DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. is a leading American sporting goods retailer that sells athletic equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories for a broad range of sports and outdoor activities. Its merchandise includes products for fitness, team sports, golf, running, hunting, fishing and camping, as well as casual and performance-oriented clothing and footwear.

The company operates through its DICK’S Sporting Goods stores and e-commerce platform, along with specialty and concept businesses including Golf Galaxy, Public Lands and House of Sport locations. It also offers private-label brands such as DSG and CALIA, in addition to products from major national athletic and outdoor brands.

Founded in 1948 by Richard “Dick” Stack as a small bait-and-tackle shop in Binghamton, New York, the company has grown into a nationwide retailer serving customers across the United States through physical stores and digital channels. Lauren Hobart has served as president and chief executive officer, while Edward W. Stack, the founder’s son, has held senior leadership and board roles, including executive chairman.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $128.83 to $134.50
• 50-Day Range: $124.31 to $236.19
• 52-Week Range: $120.40 to $244.38
• Volume: 2.20 million shs
• Average Volume: 5.31 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $11.93 billion
• P/E Ratio: 14.32
• Dividend Yield: 3.75%
• Price Target: $167.21
• Consensus Rating: Hold

DICK'S Sporting Goods Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

DICK'S Sporting Goods scored higher than 100% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 1st out of 481 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

DICK'S Sporting Goods has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.39, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

Upside Potential

DICK'S Sporting Goods has a consensus price target of $167.21, representing about 25.4% upside from its current price of $133.30.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

DICK'S Sporting Goods has been the subject of 21 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 17.44%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for DICK'S Sporting Goods are expected to grow by 17.44% in the coming year, from $11.70 to $13.74 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of DICK'S Sporting Goods is 14.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.02.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of DICK'S Sporting Goods is 14.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 45.69.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

DICK'S Sporting Goods has a PEG Ratio of 1.55. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

DICK'S Sporting Goods has a P/B Ratio of 2.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.85% of the float of DICK'S Sporting Goods has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

DICK'S Sporting Goods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.06, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in DICK'S Sporting Goods has recently increased by 31.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

DICK'S Sporting Goods is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.75%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

DICK'S Sporting Goods has been increasing its dividend for 11 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of DICK'S Sporting Goods is 53.71%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, DICK'S Sporting Goods will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.39% next year. This indicates that DICK'S Sporting Goods will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.11

News Sentiment

DICK'S Sporting Goods has a news sentiment score of 0.11. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 58 news articles for DICK'S Sporting Goods this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

123 people have searched for DKS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 547% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

27 people have added DICK'S Sporting Goods to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 800% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

4 insiders have purchased shares of DICK'S Sporting Goods in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $3,843,882.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0322% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, DICK'S Sporting Goods insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $3,843,882.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

28.91% of the stock of DICK'S Sporting Goods is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

89.83% of the stock of DICK'S Sporting Goods is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 6/26 Dividend: 6/12/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/26 Dividend: 6/12/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/26/2026
• Last Earnings: 8/25/2026
• Today: 9/10/2026
• Record date for 9/25 Dividend: 9/11/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend: 9/11/2026
• Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Retail Conference: 9/14/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/25/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/24/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Specialty Retail
• Sub-Industry: Other Specialty Retail
• Current Symbol: NYSE:DKS
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:DKS
• CIK: 1089063
• Web: www.dicks.com
• Phone: (724) 273-3400
• Fax: 724-227-1902
• Employees: 105,200
• Year Founded: 1948

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for DICK'S Sporting Goods: $167.21
• High Price Target: $245.00
• Low Price Target: $99.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +25.4%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.39
• Research Coverage: 23 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $9.31
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.32
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.39
• P/E Growth: 1.55
• Net Income: $849.24 million
• Net Margins: 3.97%
• Pretax Margin: 5.53%
• Return on Equity: 19.21%
• Return on Assets: 6.07%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.33
• Current Ratio: 1.49
• Quick Ratio: 0.36

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $17.22 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.69
• Cash Flow: $18.29 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.29
• Book Value: $63.97 per share
• Price / Book: 2.08

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 89,500,000
• Free Float: 63,628,000
• Market Cap: $11.93 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.11