Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation operates as a sporting goods retailer in the western United States. Its products include athletic shoes, apparel, and accessories. The company also offers a selection of outdoor and athletic equipment for team sports, fitness, camping, hunting, fishing, tennis, golf, and winter and summer recreation, as well as home recreation. It also provides private label items, such as shoes, apparel, camping equipment, fishing supplies, and snow sport equipment. The company sells private label merchandise under its trademarks comprising Golden Bear, Harsh, Pacifica, and Rugged Exposure. It also operates an e-commerce platform under the Big 5 Sporting Goods name. Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in El Segundo, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.42 to $1.43
• 50-Day Range: $1.16 to $1.43
• 52-Week Range: $0.80 to $2.45
• Volume: 6,536 shs
• Average Volume: 225,684 shs
• Market Capitalization: $32.66 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Big 5 Sporting Goods Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Big 5 Sporting Goods scored higher than 8% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 205th out of 213 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Big 5 Sporting Goods.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Big 5 Sporting Goods is -0.34, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Big 5 Sporting Goods is -0.34, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Big 5 Sporting Goods has a P/B Ratio of 0.24. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.40% of the float of Big 5 Sporting Goods has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Big 5 Sporting Goods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Big 5 Sporting Goods has recently increased by 4.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Big 5 Sporting Goods does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Big 5 Sporting Goods does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.40% of the float of Big 5 Sporting Goods has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Big 5 Sporting Goods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Big 5 Sporting Goods has recently increased by 4.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.03

News Sentiment

Big 5 Sporting Goods has a news sentiment score of 1.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Retail/Wholesale companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Big 5 Sporting Goods this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Big 5 Sporting Goods insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 6.70% of the stock of Big 5 Sporting Goods is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

41.98% of the stock of Big 5 Sporting Goods is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

BGFV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BGFV shares performed this year?

Big 5 Sporting Goods' stock was trading at $1.79 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, BGFV shares have decreased by 20.7% and is now trading at $1.42.

How were Big 5 Sporting Goods' earnings last quarter?

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (NASDAQ:BGFV) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 29th. The company reported ($0.92) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.82) by $0.10. The firm earned $184.89 million during the quarter. Big 5 Sporting Goods had a negative net margin of 12.14% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 39.67%.

Does Big 5 Sporting Goods have any subsidiaries?

Big 5 Sporting Goods subsidiaries include these companies: Big 5 Corp., and Big 5 Services Corp..

Who are Big 5 Sporting Goods' major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Big 5 Sporting Goods include Bridgeway Capital Management LLC (0.87%), Beryl Capital Management LLC (0.62%), Invesco Ltd. (0.37%) and Jane Street Group LLC (0.19%). Insiders that own company stock include Shane O Starr, Jeffrey L Fraley and Jennifer Holden Dunbar.
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How do I buy shares of Big 5 Sporting Goods?

Shares of BGFV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Big 5 Sporting Goods own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Big 5 Sporting Goods investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Intel (INTC), Netflix (NFLX) and Exxon Mobil (XOM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/29/2025
• Today: 8/28/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/28/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: RETAIL - MISC/DIV
• Sub-Industry: Specialty Stores
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BGFV
• CIK: 1156388
• Web: www.big5sportinggoods.com
• Phone: (310) 536-0611
• Fax: 310-297-7585
• Employees: 7,600
• Year Founded: 1955

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($4.20)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$69.07 million
• Net Margins: -12.14%
• Pretax Margin: -9.66%
• Return on Equity: -39.67%
• Return on Assets: -10.70%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.59
• Current Ratio: 1.55
• Quick Ratio: 0.12

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $795.47 million
• Price / Sales: 0.04
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $5.89 per share
• Price / Book: 0.24

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 22,920,000
• Free Float: 21,383,000
• Market Cap: $32.55 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.44