Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) is expected to release its Q4 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, March 17th. Analysts expect Academy Sports and Outdoors to post earnings of $2.03 per share and revenue of $1.7556 billion for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, December 9th. The company reported $1.14 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.08. Academy Sports and Outdoors had a return on equity of 18.24% and a net margin of 6.27%.The firm had revenue of $1.38 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.41 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.98 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. 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 Down 1.6%

NASDAQ:ASO opened at $59.26 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $57.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is $52.40. The company has a market cap of $3.95 billion, a PE ratio of 10.83, a P/E/G ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.23. Academy Sports and Outdoors has a twelve month low of $33.34 and a twelve month high of $62.44. The company has a current ratio of 1.71, a quick ratio of 0.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22.

Academy Sports and Outdoors Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 20th will be issued a $0.15 dividend. This is a boost from Academy Sports and Outdoors’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.13. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 20th. Academy Sports and Outdoors’s dividend payout ratio is currently 9.51%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ASO has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Barclays boosted their price objective on Academy Sports and Outdoors from $51.00 to $59.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 10th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $65.00 price target on shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors in a research note on Friday, January 2nd. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors from $52.00 to $55.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Bank of America increased their price objective on shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors from $55.00 to $58.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $59.89.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Academy Sports and Outdoors news, Director Brian T. Marley sold 17,071 shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors stock in a transaction on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $55.31, for a total value of $944,197.01. Following the sale, the director owned 42,607 shares in the company, valued at $2,356,593.17. The trade was a 28.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 3.62% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Academy Sports and Outdoors

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in ASO. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new position in shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors during the third quarter worth $61,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors by 89.9% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,388 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,000 after buying an additional 657 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Academy Sports and Outdoors by 12.1% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,742 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,000 after acquiring an additional 188 shares in the last quarter. Strs Ohio purchased a new position in Academy Sports and Outdoors during the 1st quarter valued at about $128,000. Finally, Lazard Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Academy Sports and Outdoors by 12.4% during the 2nd quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 3,270 shares of the company’s stock valued at $146,000 after acquiring an additional 360 shares during the period.

Academy Sports and Outdoors Company Profile

Academy Sports and Outdoors is a leading specialty retailer of sporting goods and outdoor gear, operating more than 260 stores across the United States. Headquartered in Katy, Texas, the company offers a broad assortment of merchandise spanning athletic footwear and apparel, team sports equipment, camping and outdoor recreation products, hunting and fishing supplies, and fitness accessories. In addition to its brick-and-mortar footprint, Academy serves customers through its e-commerce platform, offering online ordering, in-store pickup, and home delivery options.

The company’s product portfolio includes seasonal and year-round categories designed to meet the needs of both casual enthusiasts and serious athletes.