Does the media refer more to ASO or DKS?

In the previous week, Academy Sports and Outdoors and Academy Sports and Outdoors both had 6 articles in the media. DICK'S Sporting Goods' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' score of 0.95 indicating that DICK'S Sporting Goods is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Academy Sports and Outdoors 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive DICK'S Sporting Goods 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor BJ or ASO?

In the previous week, BJ's Wholesale Club had 11 more articles in the media than Academy Sports and Outdoors. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for BJ's Wholesale Club and 6 mentions for Academy Sports and Outdoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat BJ's Wholesale Club's score of -0.48 indicating that Academy Sports and Outdoors is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BJ's Wholesale Club 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 8 Negative mention(s) 5 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Academy Sports and Outdoors 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to ASO or MUSA?

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 9 more articles in the media than Academy Sports and Outdoors. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Murphy USA and 6 mentions for Academy Sports and Outdoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Murphy USA's score of 0.73 indicating that Academy Sports and Outdoors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Academy Sports and Outdoors 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Murphy USA 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer ASO or FCFS?

In the previous week, Academy Sports and Outdoors and Academy Sports and Outdoors both had 6 articles in the media. FirstCash's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' score of 0.95 indicating that FirstCash is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Academy Sports and Outdoors 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive FirstCash 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer ASO or CHWY?

In the previous week, Chewy had 14 more articles in the media than Academy Sports and Outdoors. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Chewy and 6 mentions for Academy Sports and Outdoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Chewy's score of 0.75 indicating that Academy Sports and Outdoors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Academy Sports and Outdoors 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Chewy 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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ASO vs. DKS, BJ, MUSA, FCFS, and CHWY

Should you buy Academy Sports and Outdoors stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Academy Sports and Outdoors with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Academy Sports and Outdoors include DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), Murphy USA (MUSA), FirstCash (FCFS), and Chewy (CHWY).

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to DICK'S Sporting Goods?

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) and DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) are related companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, Academy Sports and Outdoors and Academy Sports and Outdoors both had 6 articles in the media. DICK'S Sporting Goods' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' score of 0.95 indicating that DICK'S Sporting Goods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Academy Sports and Outdoors	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
DICK'S Sporting Goods	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Academy Sports and Outdoors has a net margin of 6.24% compared to DICK'S Sporting Goods' net margin of 4.71%. DICK'S Sporting Goods' return on equity of 22.22% beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Academy Sports and Outdoors	6.24%	17.85%	7.08%
DICK'S Sporting Goods	4.71%	22.22%	7.02%

Academy Sports and Outdoors has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DICK'S Sporting Goods has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Academy Sports and Outdoors currently has a consensus target price of $58.94, suggesting a potential upside of 27.27%. DICK'S Sporting Goods has a consensus target price of $254.71, suggesting a potential upside of 16.80%. Given Academy Sports and Outdoors' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Academy Sports and Outdoors is more favorable than DICK'S Sporting Goods.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Academy Sports and Outdoors	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
DICK'S Sporting Goods	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Academy Sports and Outdoors pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. DICK'S Sporting Goods pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Academy Sports and Outdoors pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DICK'S Sporting Goods pays out 47.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Academy Sports and Outdoors has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and DICK'S Sporting Goods has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. DICK'S Sporting Goods is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

89.8% of DICK'S Sporting Goods shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Academy Sports and Outdoors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.9% of DICK'S Sporting Goods shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

DICK'S Sporting Goods has higher revenue and earnings than Academy Sports and Outdoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DICK'S Sporting Goods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Academy Sports and Outdoors	$6.05B	0.47	$376.77M	$5.68	8.15
DICK'S Sporting Goods	$17.22B	1.13	$849.24M	$10.52	20.73

Summary

DICK'S Sporting Goods beats Academy Sports and Outdoors on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to BJ's Wholesale Club?

BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) and Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) are both retail companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

BJ's Wholesale Club has a beta of 0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Academy Sports and Outdoors has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the broader market.

BJ's Wholesale Club presently has a consensus target price of $105.27, indicating a potential upside of 19.78%. Academy Sports and Outdoors has a consensus target price of $58.94, indicating a potential upside of 27.27%. Given Academy Sports and Outdoors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Academy Sports and Outdoors is more favorable than BJ's Wholesale Club.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BJ's Wholesale Club	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.44
Academy Sports and Outdoors	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

98.6% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Academy Sports and Outdoors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, BJ's Wholesale Club had 11 more articles in the media than Academy Sports and Outdoors. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for BJ's Wholesale Club and 6 mentions for Academy Sports and Outdoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat BJ's Wholesale Club's score of -0.48 indicating that Academy Sports and Outdoors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BJ's Wholesale Club	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	8 Negative mention(s)	5 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Academy Sports and Outdoors	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

BJ's Wholesale Club has higher revenue and earnings than Academy Sports and Outdoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BJ's Wholesale Club, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BJ's Wholesale Club	$21.46B	0.52	$578.38M	$4.35	20.20
Academy Sports and Outdoors	$6.05B	0.47	$376.77M	$5.68	8.15

Academy Sports and Outdoors has a net margin of 6.24% compared to BJ's Wholesale Club's net margin of 2.62%. BJ's Wholesale Club's return on equity of 26.67% beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BJ's Wholesale Club	2.62%	26.67%	7.59%
Academy Sports and Outdoors	6.24%	17.85%	7.08%

Summary

BJ's Wholesale Club beats Academy Sports and Outdoors on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to Murphy USA?

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) and Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) are both retail companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.

Academy Sports and Outdoors pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Murphy USA pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Academy Sports and Outdoors pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Murphy USA pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Academy Sports and Outdoors has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Murphy USA has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

80.8% of Murphy USA shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of Academy Sports and Outdoors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Murphy USA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 9 more articles in the media than Academy Sports and Outdoors. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Murphy USA and 6 mentions for Academy Sports and Outdoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Murphy USA's score of 0.73 indicating that Academy Sports and Outdoors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Academy Sports and Outdoors	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Murphy USA	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Murphy USA has higher revenue and earnings than Academy Sports and Outdoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murphy USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Academy Sports and Outdoors	$6.05B	0.47	$376.77M	$5.68	8.15
Murphy USA	$19.38B	0.56	$470.60M	$28.93	20.41

Academy Sports and Outdoors currently has a consensus target price of $58.94, suggesting a potential upside of 27.27%. Murphy USA has a consensus target price of $579.56, suggesting a potential downside of 1.87%. Given Academy Sports and Outdoors' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Academy Sports and Outdoors is more favorable than Murphy USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Academy Sports and Outdoors	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
Murphy USA	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.55

Academy Sports and Outdoors has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Murphy USA has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

Academy Sports and Outdoors has a net margin of 6.24% compared to Murphy USA's net margin of 2.81%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Academy Sports and Outdoors	6.24%	17.85%	7.08%
Murphy USA	2.81%	91.05%	11.93%

Summary

Murphy USA beats Academy Sports and Outdoors on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to FirstCash?

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) and FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) are both mid-cap retail companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk and profitability.

Academy Sports and Outdoors pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. FirstCash pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Academy Sports and Outdoors pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FirstCash pays out 21.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Academy Sports and Outdoors has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and FirstCash has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Academy Sports and Outdoors is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Academy Sports and Outdoors and Academy Sports and Outdoors both had 6 articles in the media. FirstCash's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' score of 0.95 indicating that FirstCash is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Academy Sports and Outdoors	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
FirstCash	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Academy Sports and Outdoors has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, FirstCash has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

Academy Sports and Outdoors has higher revenue and earnings than FirstCash. Academy Sports and Outdoors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FirstCash, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Academy Sports and Outdoors	$6.05B	0.47	$376.77M	$5.68	8.15
FirstCash	$3.66B	2.62	$330.38M	$7.98	27.39

FirstCash has a net margin of 9.15% compared to Academy Sports and Outdoors' net margin of 6.24%. FirstCash's return on equity of 18.68% beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Academy Sports and Outdoors	6.24%	17.85%	7.08%
FirstCash	9.15%	18.68%	8.18%

Academy Sports and Outdoors currently has a consensus target price of $58.94, suggesting a potential upside of 27.27%. FirstCash has a consensus target price of $199.25, suggesting a potential downside of 8.86%. Given Academy Sports and Outdoors' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Academy Sports and Outdoors is more favorable than FirstCash.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Academy Sports and Outdoors	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
FirstCash	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

80.3% of FirstCash shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Academy Sports and Outdoors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of FirstCash shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

FirstCash beats Academy Sports and Outdoors on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to Chewy?

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) and Chewy (NYSE:CHWY) are both mid-cap retail companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

Academy Sports and Outdoors has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chewy. Academy Sports and Outdoors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chewy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Academy Sports and Outdoors	$6.05B	0.47	$376.77M	$5.68	8.15
Chewy	$12.60B	0.68	$222.80M	$0.60	34.71

Academy Sports and Outdoors has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Chewy has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its share price is 45% more volatile than the broader market.

Academy Sports and Outdoors presently has a consensus target price of $58.94, indicating a potential upside of 27.27%. Chewy has a consensus target price of $32.05, indicating a potential upside of 53.87%. Given Chewy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Chewy is more favorable than Academy Sports and Outdoors.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Academy Sports and Outdoors	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
Chewy	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

Academy Sports and Outdoors has a net margin of 6.24% compared to Chewy's net margin of 1.99%. Chewy's return on equity of 60.02% beat Academy Sports and Outdoors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Academy Sports and Outdoors	6.24%	17.85%	7.08%
Chewy	1.99%	60.02%	8.17%

93.1% of Chewy shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Academy Sports and Outdoors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Chewy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Chewy had 14 more articles in the media than Academy Sports and Outdoors. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Chewy and 6 mentions for Academy Sports and Outdoors. Academy Sports and Outdoors' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Chewy's score of 0.75 indicating that Academy Sports and Outdoors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Academy Sports and Outdoors	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Chewy	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Chewy beats Academy Sports and Outdoors on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Academy Sports and Outdoors	LEISURE&REC PRD Industry	Discretionary Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$2.82B	$2.38B	$7.26B	$12.61B
Dividend Yield	1.32%	2.21%	3.04%	7.83%
P/E Ratio	8.15	36.74	20.19	24.56
Price / Sales	0.47	1.17	4.02	121.71
Price / Cash	6.04	16.43	15.37	60.04
Price / Book	1.42	2.43	3.79	6.39
Net Income	$376.77M	$36.70M	$246.30M	$331.44M
7 Day Performance	-3.20%	-0.81%	0.53%	0.37%
1 Month Performance	-11.50%	-1.77%	-0.64%	2.17%
1 Year Performance	-8.59%	-8.94%	-2.14%	20.90%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ASO Academy Sports and Outdoors	4.7551 of 5 stars	$46.31 +1.8%	$58.94 +27.3%	-10.7%	$2.82B	$6.05B	8.15	23,000
DKS DICK'S Sporting Goods	4.8402 of 5 stars	$226.19 -2.6%	$254.71 +12.6%	+1.5%	$20.24B	$17.22B	21.50	105,200	Positive News
BJ BJ's Wholesale Club	4.0184 of 5 stars	$87.23 -2.4%	$105.27 +20.7%	-17.7%	$11.14B	$21.46B	20.05	35,000	Analyst Forecast
MUSA Murphy USA	3.3872 of 5 stars	$538.40 +0.6%	$539.50 +0.2%	+38.1%	$9.94B	$19.68B	18.61	16,900	Positive News Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
FCFS FirstCash	4.1619 of 5 stars	$216.32 +0.5%	$198.00 -8.5%	+64.7%	$9.48B	$3.88B	27.11	22,000	Positive News Analyst Forecast

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Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) Competitors

ASO vs. DKS, BJ, MUSA, FCFS, and CHWY

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to DICK'S Sporting Goods?

Does the media refer more to ASO or DKS?

Is ASO or DKS more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, ASO or DKS?

Do analysts recommend ASO or DKS?

Is ASO or DKS a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ASO or DKS?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ASO or DKS?

Summary

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to BJ's Wholesale Club?

Which has more risk and volatility, BJ or ASO?

Do analysts rate BJ or ASO?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in BJ or ASO?

Does the media favor BJ or ASO?

Which has better earnings and valuation, BJ or ASO?

Is BJ or ASO more profitable?

Summary

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to Murphy USA?

Is ASO or MUSA a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ASO or MUSA?

Does the media refer more to ASO or MUSA?

Which has better valuation & earnings, ASO or MUSA?

Do analysts rate ASO or MUSA?

Which has more risk and volatility, ASO or MUSA?

Is ASO or MUSA more profitable?

Summary

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to FirstCash?

Is ASO or FCFS a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer ASO or FCFS?

Which has more volatility and risk, ASO or FCFS?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ASO or FCFS?

Is ASO or FCFS more profitable?

Do analysts recommend ASO or FCFS?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in ASO or FCFS?

Summary

How does Academy Sports and Outdoors compare to Chewy?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ASO or CHWY?

Which has more volatility and risk, ASO or CHWY?

Do analysts rate ASO or CHWY?

Is ASO or CHWY more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ASO or CHWY?

Does the media prefer ASO or CHWY?

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