Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for Academy Sports & Outdoors.
Executive leadership at Academy Sports & Outdoors.
Board of directors at Academy Sports & Outdoors.
Research analysts who have asked questions during Academy Sports & Outdoors earnings calls.
Anthony Chukumba
Loop Capital Markets LLC
6 questions for ASO
Christopher Horvers
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
6 questions for ASO
Brian Nagel
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
4 questions for ASO
Gregory Melich
Evercore ISI
4 questions for ASO
John Heinbockel
Guggenheim Partners
4 questions for ASO
Michael Lasser
UBS
4 questions for ASO
Simeon Gutman
Morgan Stanley
4 questions for ASO
Eric Cohen
Gordon Haskett Research Advisors
3 questions for ASO
John Kernan
Cowen Inc.
3 questions for ASO
Jonathan Matuszewski
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
3 questions for ASO
Justin Kleber
Robert W. Baird & Co.
3 questions for ASO
Kate McShane
Goldman Sachs
3 questions for ASO
Robert Ohmes
Bank of America
3 questions for ASO
Anna Glaessgen
B. Riley Securities
2 questions for ASO
Cristina Fernandez
Telsey Advisory Group
2 questions for ASO
Maddie Chekhon
Bank of America Corporation
2 questions for ASO
Paul Lejuez
Citigroup
2 questions for ASO
Adam on for Ike Boruchow
Wells Fargo
1 question for ASO
Angus Kelleher on for Adrienne Yih
Barclays
1 question for ASO
Dan Silverstein
UBS Group
1 question for ASO
Emily Gosh
Goldman Sachs
1 question for ASO
Emily Kech
Goldman Sachs
1 question for ASO
John Heimbouchal
Guggenheim Securities, LLC
1 question for ASO
Jolie Wasserman
Stifel
1 question for ASO
Joseph Civello
Truist Securities
1 question for ASO
Katharine McShane
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
1 question for ASO
Kelly Wess
Citi
1 question for ASO
Maddie Chacon for Robbie Ohmes
Bank of America
1 question for ASO
Pedro for Simeon Gutman
Morgan Stanley
1 question for ASO
Pedro Teixeira
Morgan Stanley
1 question for ASO
Seth Basham
Wedbush Securities
1 question for ASO
Zach Bacon for Justin Kleber
Baird
1 question for ASO
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for ASO.
- Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) reported Q3 2026 net sales of $1.38 billion, an increase of 3% year-over-year, with comparable sales decreasing 0.9%.
- Gross margin improved by 170 basis points to 35.7% in Q3 2026. Diluted earnings per share grew over 14% to $1.05, and adjusted earnings per share grew over 16% to $1.14.
- Key growth initiatives include e-commerce sales growing 22% in Q3, and new stores (2022-2024 vintages) achieving high single-digit comparable sales growth. The company plans to open 20-25 new stores in 2026.
- The customer base is shifting, with the top two income quintiles now representing approximately 40% of sales. The company updated its guidance for fiscal 2025, narrowing the full-year comparable sales range to -2% to flat and raising the gross margin range to 34.3% to 34.5%.
- ASO plans to resume share repurchases in Q4, with $530 million remaining on its current authorization.
- Academy Sports + Outdoors reported Q3 FY 2025 Net Sales of $1.4 billion, a 3.0% year-over-year increase, with Adjusted EPS of $1.14 and a Gross Margin of 35.7% for the thirteen weeks ended November 1, 2025.
- For the thirty-nine weeks ended November 1, 2025, the company recorded Net Sales of $4,334,942 thousand and Diluted EPS of $3.57.
- The company updated its Fiscal 2025 guidance, projecting net sales in the range of -2.0% to flat and Adjusted EPS between $5.65 and $6.15 for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026.
- As part of its growth strategy, Academy plans to open 20-25 new stores in 2026, following 24 new stores opened in fiscal 2025.
- Q3 2026 net sales for Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) reached $1.38 billion, a 3% increase year-over-year, despite a 0.9% comparable store sales decrease.
- The company's gross margin rate improved by 170 basis points to 35.7%, contributing to a diluted earnings per share growth of over 14% to $1.05 and adjusted earnings per share growth of over 16% to $1.14.
- Strategic initiatives showed strong performance, with omnichannel sales accelerating to 22% growth and new stores (2022-2024 vintages) achieving a high single-digit comparable sales increase in Q3.
- ASO narrowed its fiscal 2025 comparable sales guidance to between negative 2% and flat and raised its gross margin guidance to 34.3% to 34.5%. The company also announced plans to resume share repurchases in Q4, with over $530 million remaining on its authorization.
- Academy Sports + Outdoors reported Q3 Fiscal 2025 net sales of $1,383.7 million, a 3.0% increase year-over-year, and diluted GAAP EPS of $1.05, marking a 14.1% increase.
- While comparable sales decreased by (0.9)%, eCommerce sales grew by 22.2% and the company opened eleven new stores during the quarter.
- The company updated its Fiscal 2025 guidance, narrowing net sales to a range of $6,025 million to $6,200 million and diluted GAAP EPS to $5.35 to $5.85.
- A quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share was declared on December 4, 2025, payable on January 15, 2026.
- Academy Sports + Outdoors reported net sales of $1,383.7 million for the third quarter ended November 1, 2025, an increase of 3.0% compared to the prior year, with comparable sales decreasing by (0.9)%. Diluted GAAP EPS for the quarter was $1.05, marking a 14.1% increase from the previous year.
- eCommerce sales grew by 22.2% in the third quarter. The company also expanded its footprint by opening eleven new stores during the quarter, bringing the total store count to 317 at the end of the period.
- The company updated its fiscal 2025 guidance, narrowing net sales to a range of $6,025 million to $6,200 million and GAAP diluted EPS to $5.35 to $5.85. Additionally, the low end of the gross margin rate guidance was raised to 34.3%, with the full range now 34.3% to 34.5%.
- Year-to-date as of November 1, 2025, Academy Sports + Outdoors executed $99.9 million in share repurchases and paid $26.0 million in dividends.
- Academy Sports + Outdoors opened five new locations in Q4 2025 in Russellville, Ark.; Seguin, Texas; Fort Wayne, Ind.; El Paso, Texas; and New Braunfels, Texas.
- These Q4 openings bring the total number of new stores for fiscal year 2025 to 24 locations.
- The expansion strengthens Academy's presence in Arkansas, Indiana, and Texas.
- The 24 new stores collectively created over 1,400 jobs and involved $120,000 in local charity donations.
- Academy Sports + Outdoors (ASO) has achieved significant business and financial growth since its IPO on October 2, 2020, with revenue increasing from $4.8 billion in 2019 to $5.9 billion by the end of fiscal year 2024.
- The company's growth strategy focuses on expanding its store footprint to over 300 stores in 21 states, investing in e-commerce, and driving productivity in existing stores.
- Key financial milestones include an over 300% increase in Total Shareholder Return since IPO, buying back over a third of the Company, retiring approximately $1 billion in debt, and instituting a dividend.
- Strategic initiatives include launching the Jordan Brand in 145 stores and online, partnering with Fanatics for licensed sports merchandise, and teaming up with DoorDash for same-day delivery services.
Quarterly earnings call transcripts for Academy Sports & Outdoors.
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