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ACADEMY SPORTS (ASO)
Key Performance
More- Earnings Score: 62
- Momentum Score: 60
- True Yield: 47
- Financial Health Score: 52
Latest Research & News
Academy Sports + Outdoors Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ: ASO) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share for the fiscal quarter ended May 2, 2026. The dividend is payable on July 16, 2026, to stockholders of record as of June 18, 2026.
06/05/2026, 9:05 AM • Benzinga
3 Small-Cap Stocks to Buy as the Russell 2000 Extends Its Rally
The Russell 2000 index has surged over 8% in the past 30 days and 40% over 12 months, with small-cap stocks trading at discounts to the S&P 500. Three small-cap stocks worth considering are Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO), Buckle Inc. (BKE), and Core Molding Technologies (CMT), each offering potential catalysts for growth despite near-term consumer headwinds and valuation concerns.
05/11/2026, 12:02 PM • Investing
HMG Strategy is hosting its 18th Annual Dallas C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on April 8, 2026, bringing together technology executives to explore leadership excellence, AI disruption, and strategic innovation. The summit will feature sessions on CEO-level leadership, data and AI utilization, security innovation, and industrial digitization, with speakers from major companies including Academy Sports + Outdoors, Rackspace Technology, U.S. Bank, and Box.
04/01/2026, 10:54 AM • GlobeNewswire
Academy Sports Stock Sinks After Earnings: Buy the Dip or Beware?
Academy Sports (ASO) stock fell over 11% after missing Q4 2025 earnings expectations and issuing weak forward guidance, reflecting consumer pressure in retail. While fundamentals show some strength (2.5% net sales growth, expanded margins, strong e-commerce growth of 13.6%), comparable store sales declined and transaction counts fell 6.4%, indicating fewer customers despite higher average spending. Management flagged credit card delinquencies at double 2024 levels and weakness among lower-income consumers. Despite the selloff, analyst Cristina Fernandez maintains an Outperform rating with a $65 price target, suggesting potential upside, though technical support levels around $50 and $43-44 warrant caution.
03/18/2026, 12:17 PM • Investing
Academy Sports + Outdoors Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2025 Results
Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) reported fourth quarter sales growth of 2.5% and full year growth of 2.0%, marking an inflection point with return to topline growth after previous declines. The company opened 24 new stores in 2025, plans 20-25 openings in 2026, increased its quarterly dividend by 15%, and provided 2026 guidance expecting 2-5% sales growth. Despite comparable sales declining 1.6% in Q4 and 1.5% for the full year, diluted GAAP EPS grew 4.8% to $1.98.
03/17/2026, 8:00 AM • GlobeNewswire
Academy Sports + Outdoors Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend
Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ: ASO) announced a quarterly cash dividend increase of approximately 15% to $0.15 per share, effective for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026. The dividend will be paid on April 10, 2026, marking the fourth consecutive year of dividend growth for the company.
03/06/2026, 9:05 AM • Benzinga
Academy Sports + Outdoors Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Academy Sports and Outdoors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share, payable on January 15, 2026, to stockholders of record as of December 18, 2025.
12/05/2025, 9:05 AM • Benzinga
An investor is evaluating Starbucks stock performance, considering potential replacements like Academy Sports and Arcos Dorados due to underwhelming growth, while still maintaining hope for potential recovery under new leadership.
10/03/2025, 7:30 PM • The Motley Fool
Academy Sports and Outdoors reported strong Q2 performance with 18% e-commerce growth, market share gains across key product categories, and strategic brand expansions while managing tariff challenges.
09/02/2025, 5:12 PM • The Motley Fool
Academy Sports + Outdoors Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Academy Sports and Outdoors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share, payable on October 9, 2025, to stockholders of record as of September 11, 2025.
08/29/2025, 4:30 PM • Benzinga
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Company Profile
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a sporting goods and outdoor recreational retailer in the United States. The company's outdoors division comprises camping products, such as coolers and drinkware, camping accessories and equipment, and watersports and equipment; fishing products, including marine equipment and fishing rods, reels, and baits and equipment; and hunting products, which includes firearms, ammunition, archery and archery equipment, camouflage apparel, waders, shooting accessories, gun safes, optics, airguns, and hunting equipment. Its sports and recreation division offers fitness equipment, fitness accessories, and nutrition supplies; team and specialty sports equipment, including baseball, football, basketball, soccer, golf, racket sports, volleyball, backpacks, and sports bags; recreation products, which includes patio furniture, outdoor cooking, trampolines, and play sets, as well as wheeled goods that include bicycles, skateboards, and other ride-on toys; and electronics, watches, and sunglasses, as well as front-end products, such as consumables, batteries, etc. The company's apparel division provides outdoor and seasonal apparel, denim, work apparel, graphic t-shirts, accessories, and outerwear; boys and girls outdoor, and athletic apparel and swimwear; sporting and fitness apparel; and professional and collegiate team licensed apparel and accessories. Its footwear division offers casual shoes, slippers, seasonal footwear, and socks; work and western boots, shoes, and hunting footwear; boys and girls footwear; athletic footwear, such as running shoes, athletic lifestyle, and training shoes; and team and specialty sports footwear, and slides. The company sells its products under the Academy Sports + Outdoors, Magellan Outdoors, BCG, O'rageous, Game Winner, Outdoor Gourmet, Freely, R.O.W., Redfield, and H2OX brand names. Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Katy, Texas.
Key Executives
- Steven Paul Lawrence
- Samuel J. Johnson
- Earl Carlton Ford
- Matthew McCabe
- Jamey Traywick Rutherford
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions1.4B (76.91%)
- Mutual Funds428.4M (23.07%)
- Insiders539,759 (0.03%)
- Other0 (0.00%)