Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO - Get Free Report) is anticipated to post its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Tuesday, June 10th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.04 per share and revenue of $1.38 billion for the quarter. Academy Sports and Outdoors has set its FY26 guidance at $5.75-6.20 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 5.750-6.200 EPS.

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 20th. The company reported $1.96 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.82 by $0.14. The company had revenue of $1.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.67 billion. Academy Sports and Outdoors had a return on equity of 23.32% and a net margin of 7.49%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.21 EPS. On average, analysts expect Academy Sports and Outdoors to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $6 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Academy Sports and Outdoors Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ASO traded up $0.04 on Wednesday, reaching $42.80. 1,224,238 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,651,742. The firm has a market cap of $2.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.03, a P/E/G ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 1.57 and a quick ratio of 0.32. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $40.24 and a 200-day simple moving average of $47.93. Academy Sports and Outdoors has a 52 week low of $33.34 and a 52 week high of $64.62.

Academy Sports and Outdoors Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were paid a dividend of $0.13 per share. This is a boost from Academy Sports and Outdoors's previous quarterly dividend of $0.11. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.21%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 25th. Academy Sports and Outdoors's dividend payout ratio is presently 9.01%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on ASO shares. Jefferies Financial Group set a $60.00 target price on shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors in a report on Thursday, March 20th. Wedbush decreased their price objective on Academy Sports and Outdoors from $65.00 to $60.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, March 21st. UBS Group cut their target price on Academy Sports and Outdoors from $54.00 to $48.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. Oppenheimer decreased their price target on Academy Sports and Outdoors from $85.00 to $70.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 21st. Finally, Loop Capital lowered their price target on shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors from $77.00 to $60.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 8th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $57.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Academy Sports and Outdoors

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in Academy Sports and Outdoors by 8.5% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 59,775 shares of the company's stock worth $2,726,000 after buying an additional 4,665 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors by 3.2% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 40,472 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,846,000 after purchasing an additional 1,257 shares in the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association bought a new position in shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors during the 1st quarter valued at $223,000. Finally, Strs Ohio purchased a new position in Academy Sports and Outdoors in the 1st quarter worth $128,000.

About Academy Sports and Outdoors

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a sporting goods and outdoor recreational retailer in the United States. The company outdoor division comprises camping products, such as coolers and drinkware, and camping accessories 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.