Should I buy or sell Big 5 Sporting Goods stock right now?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Big 5 Sporting Goods in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BGFV shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BGFV, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View BGFV analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Big 5 Sporting Goods' stock price target for 2024?

1 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Big 5 Sporting Goods' shares. Their BGFV share price targets range from $9.50 to $9.50. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $9.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 199.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BGFV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have BGFV shares performed in 2024?

Big 5 Sporting Goods' stock was trading at $6.34 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BGFV stock has decreased by 50.0% and is now trading at $3.17. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

When is Big 5 Sporting Goods' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024. View our BGFV earnings forecast .

How were Big 5 Sporting Goods' earnings last quarter?

Big 5 Sporting Goods Co. (NASDAQ:BGFV) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company reported ($0.41) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.39) by $0.02. The business earned $196.35 million during the quarter. Big 5 Sporting Goods had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.77% and a negative net margin of 0.80%.

How often does Big 5 Sporting Goods pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Big 5 Sporting Goods?

Big 5 Sporting Goods announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 22nd. Investors of record on Friday, March 8th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Friday, March 22nd. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.31%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 7th. Read our dividend analysis for BGFV .

Is Big 5 Sporting Goods a good dividend stock?

Big 5 Sporting Goods (NASDAQ:BGFV) pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.60%. BGFV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for BGFV .

What guidance has Big 5 Sporting Goods issued on next quarter's earnings?

Big 5 Sporting Goods issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of -0.400--0.300 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of -0.150. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What is Steven G. Miller's approval rating as Big 5 Sporting Goods' CEO?

355 employees have rated Big 5 Sporting Goods Chief Executive Officer Steven G. Miller on Glassdoor.com . Steven G. Miller has an approval rating of 64% among the company's employees. 61.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Big 5 Sporting Goods to a friend.

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

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Big 5 Sporting Goods investors own include Intelsat (I) , Fossil Group (FOSL) , AMC Entertainment (AMC) , Bank of America (BAC) , Ciena (CIEN) , Associated British Foods (ABF) , Apollo Global Management (APO) , Chaarat Gold (CGH) , Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and First Data (FDC) .

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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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$9.99

Volume: 259,015 shs
Average Volume: 406,173 shs
Market Capitalization: $69.56 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 6.45%
Price Target: $9.50

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Big 5 Sporting Goods MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 199.7% Upside
$9.50 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
17.43% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: -0.26
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.08 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

170th out of 200 stocks

Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores Industry

7th out of 7 stocks

3.0

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Big 5 Sporting Goods has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Big 5 Sporting Goods has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

1.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
17.43% 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 8.8.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Big 5 Sporting Goods has recently increased by 2.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Big 5 Sporting Goods is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.60%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Big 5 Sporting Goods does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for BGFV.

1.5

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Big 5 Sporting Goods has a news sentiment score of -0.26. 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 0.49 average news sentiment score 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.
Search Interest
Only 5 people have searched for BGFV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -72% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
30 people have added Big 5 Sporting Goods to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.8

Company Ownership

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 5.40% 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.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Big 5 Sporting Goods is -9.61, 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 -9.61, 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 0.29. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Big 5 Sporting Goods Stock (NASDAQ:BGFV)

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.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/27/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/22 Dividend: 3/07/2024
Dividend Payable: 3/22/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/07/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Retail/Wholesale
Industry: Miscellaneous shopping goods stores
Sub-Industry: Specialty Stores
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BGFV
CUSIP: 08915P10
CIK: 1156388
Web: www.big5sportinggoods.com
Phone: (310) 536-0611
Fax: 310-297-7585
Employees: 7,900
Year Founded: 1955

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $9.50
High Stock Price Target: $9.50
Low Stock Price Target: $9.50
Potential Upside/Downside: +199.7%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.33)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-7,080,000.00
Net Margins: -0.80%
Pretax Margin: -1.20%
Return on Equity: -2.77%
Return on Assets: -1.04%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.05
Current Ratio: 1.63
Quick Ratio: 0.18

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $884.74 million
Price / Sales: 0.08
Cash Flow: $0.55 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 5.75
Book Value: $10.89 per share
Price / Book: 0.29

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 22,440,000
Free Float: 21,227,000
Market Cap: $71.13 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 2.35

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Key Executives

Mr. Steven G. Miller (Age 72)
Chairman, President & CEO
Comp: $954k
Mr. Barry D. Emerson (Age 66)
Executive VP, CFO, Treasurer & Assistant Secretary
Comp: $676.66k
Mr. Ian R. Landgreen (Age 46)
Senior VP of Business Affairs, General Counsel & Secretary
Comp: $463.74k
Mr. Jeffrey L. Fraley (Age 67)
Senior Vice President of Human Resources
Comp: $384.73k
Mr. Boyd O. Clark (Age 66)
Executive VP & Chief Merchandising Officer
Comp: $633.43k
Mr. Shane O. Starr (Age 66)
Senior Vice President of Operations
Mr. Michael J. Shinagawa
Senior VP of Information Technology & Chief Information Officer
Peter C. Mulvaney
Senior Vice President of Advertising & Marketing
Frank Pasillas
Senior Vice President of Store Operations
Ms. Elizabeth F. Chambers (Age 70)
Acting Controller

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BGFV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Big 5 Sporting Goods stock right now?: 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Big 5 Sporting Goods in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BGFV shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BGFV, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View BGFV analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Big 5 Sporting Goods' stock price target for 2024?: 1 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Big 5 Sporting Goods' shares. Their BGFV share price targets range from $9.50 to $9.50. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $9.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 199.7% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for BGFV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have BGFV shares performed in 2024?: Big 5 Sporting Goods' stock was trading at $6.34 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BGFV stock has decreased by 50.0% and is now trading at $3.17.
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When is Big 5 Sporting Goods' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
View our BGFV earnings forecast.
How were Big 5 Sporting Goods' earnings last quarter?: Big 5 Sporting Goods Co. (NASDAQ:BGFV) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company reported ($0.41) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.39) by $0.02. The business earned $196.35 million during the quarter. Big 5 Sporting Goods had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.77% and a negative net margin of 0.80%.
How often does Big 5 Sporting Goods pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Big 5 Sporting Goods?: Big 5 Sporting Goods announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 22nd. Investors of record on Friday, March 8th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Friday, March 22nd. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.31%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 7th.
Read our dividend analysis for BGFV.

Is Big 5 Sporting Goods a good dividend stock?: Big 5 Sporting Goods (NASDAQ:BGFV) pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.60%. BGFV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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What guidance has Big 5 Sporting Goods issued on next quarter's earnings?: Big 5 Sporting Goods issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of -0.400--0.300 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of -0.150. The company issued revenue guidance of -.
What is Steven G. Miller's approval rating as Big 5 Sporting Goods' CEO?: 355 employees have rated Big 5 Sporting Goods Chief Executive Officer Steven G. Miller on Glassdoor.com. Steven G. Miller has an approval rating of 64% among the company's employees. 61.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Big 5 Sporting Goods to a friend.
What other stocks do shareholders of Big 5 Sporting Goods own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Big 5 Sporting Goods investors own include Intelsat (I), Fossil Group (FOSL), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Bank of America (BAC), Ciena (CIEN), Associated British Foods (ABF), Apollo Global Management (APO), Chaarat Gold (CGH), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and First Data (FDC).
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.
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Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Big 5 Sporting Goods MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Big 5 Sporting Goods Stock (NASDAQ:BGFV)

BGFV Stock Price History

BGFV Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Social Links

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

BGFV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™