Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. — News

Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

zacks.com - 2026-08-03 13:01:06

Investors looking for stocks in the Leisure and Recreation Products sector might want to consider either Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (ASO) or Amer Sports, Inc. (AS). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

zacks.com - 2026-08-03 12:41:07

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

zacks.com - 2026-08-03 10:41:15

New retail media network connects brands with Academy's high-value customers and delivers measurable performance across online and in-store sales KATY, Texas, July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, today launched Academy Retail Media (ARM) as the next evolution of its omnichannel growth and customer strategy. ARM brings together Academy's expanding physical and digital reach, differentiated customer relationships, and longstanding brand partnerships to create more relevant customer experiences and measurable growth opportunities for advertisers.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-30 09:05:00

Academy Sports + Outdoors Partners with French Toast and BEAR to Support 1,000 Houston-area Students During Back-to-School Season

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-29 12:00:00

Company hosted personalized shopping experience to set students up for success KATY, Texas, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As families prepare for the school year and fall sports season, Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: ASO) teamed up with leading school wear brand French Toast to provide 1,000 students from Houston-area non-profit organization BEAR, or BE A Resource, with school essentials to boost confidence and encourage excellence at school and in play. On Tuesday, July 28, hundreds of Academy team members were joined by nearly 500 local elementary and middle school students from BEAR at corporate headquarters in Katy, TX, where the retailer hosted a back-to-school shopping event.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-29 11:05:00

The first 125 customers at all 117 Texas locations will receive a promotional card worth up to $100 toward in-store purchases KATY, Texas, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is making Back-to-School and Back-to-Sport shopping for Texas families even easier. On Saturday, August 1, Academy is rewarding the first 125 customers in line at every Texas store with promotional cards ranging from $20 to $100 during its Line-Up to Win event, valid for in-store purchases that weekend.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-28 14:05:00

From footwear and apparel to backpacks and everyday essentials, Academy delivers back-to-school savings on style and sports essentials KATY, Texas, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is helping families make the most of the back-to-school season for less with a broad assortment of everything from first-day looks to top trends across apparel, footwear, backpacks, hydration, and everyday essentials. Designed to help families stretch their budgets without sacrificing items on their shopping lists, they can get back-to-school ready in stores and at Academy.com.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-23 09:05:00

[url="]Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.[/url] (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that its partner, Biogen, shared data from the Phase 2 CELIA study evaluating diranerse

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-14 10:00:00

Tractor Supply consistently generates higher revenue than Academy Sports and Outdoors. Tractor Supply shows clear seasonal peaks in the middle of the calendar year, while Academy Sports and Outdoors maintains a narrower quarter-over-quarter revenue range throughout the cycle.

fool.com - 2026-07-13 23:05:01

Academy Sports + Outdoors Continues Partnership with Boys and Girls Clubs of America to Broaden its Positive Impact PR Newswire

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-23 15:00:00

Engagement sustains momentum through programming, events, and donations KATY, Texas, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, today announced the extension of its national partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America, reinforcing its focus on making a broad positive impact as well as deepening its commitments in the local communities it serves. The engagement, which began in 2025, remains focused on increasing access to sports and outdoor fun for youth nationwide through hands-on experiences, equipment support, and philanthropic giving.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-23 14:05:00

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trace Neuroscience, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company expanding the promise of genomic medicine for people living with neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the initiation of its global clinical development program for TRCN-1023, an investigational antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) designed to restore UNC13A protein function for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The global TRCN-1023 clinical program includes the Phase 1/2 FUN.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-22 12:05:00

Academy Sports + Outdoors Celebrates Father's Day With "Dadmas" Campaign Focused on Fun, Family, and Legendary Value PR Newswir

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-11 15:00:00

Company is offering premium gifts, outdoor essentials and unbeatable prices to celebrate dads all summer long KATY, Texas, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: ASO) is celebrating Father's Day with the launch of its "Dadmas" campaign, a seasonal initiative that reimagines Father's Day. Inspired by the excitement and anticipation of Christmas morning, "Dadmas", Academy is the go-to destination for gifts, gear and experiences that bring families together through outdoor fun and summer traditions.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-11 14:05:00

Although the revenue and EPS for Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended April 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

zacks.com - 2026-06-10 19:02:00

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) on Tuesday posted upbeat earnings for its first quarter ended May 2.

benzinga.com - 2026-06-10 12:43:38

Academy Sports returns to positive comps, lifts sales outlook and pushes e-commerce, stores and loyalty. However, warning gas prices and low-income demand could hurt.

zacks.com - 2026-06-10 09:21:07

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (ASO) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-09 16:22:10

Academy Sports and Outdoors NASDAQ: ASO reported a return to comparable sales growth in its fiscal first quarter, with management pointing to gains across all major merchandise divisions, strong e-commerce growth and momentum from newer stores.

marketbeat.com - 2026-06-09 13:05:12

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (ASO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.93 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.91 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.76 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-06-09 10:31:20

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. delivered strong Q1 results, with EPS of $0.93 and 2.9% same-store sales growth, alleviating consumer spending concerns. ASO's gross margin of 33.2% faced minor headwinds from tariffs and fuel costs, but inventory and SG&A management support margin improvement ahead. The company maintains a robust balance sheet, ample liquidity, and continues aggressive store expansion, supporting ongoing buybacks and a secure 1.2% dividend.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-09 10:09:00

First Quarter Sales Growth of 6.7%; Comparable Sales Growth of 2.9%  eCommerce Sales Increase of 17.4% New Stores Comp Positive High Single Digits First Quarter Diluted GAAP EPS of $0.80; up 17.6%; Adjusted EPS of $0.93; up 22.4%  Opened Two New Stores in Ohio and Oklahoma Company Raises Guidance Based on First Quarter Performance KATY, Texas, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASO) (“Academy” or the “Company”) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended May 2, 2026. “We were pleased with the continued improvement in our results in Q1, with total sales up 6.7%, driven by increases in both traffic and average ticket,” said Steve Lawrence, Chief Executive Officer.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-09 08:00:00

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) will release earnings for its first quarter before the opening bell on Tuesday, June 9.

benzinga.com - 2026-06-09 03:53:01

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feeds.benzinga.com - 2026-06-08 10:37:40

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fool.com - 2026-06-08 07:30:00

Academy Sports and Outdoors 16‑week momentum reversal and improving comps signal a shift from decline to recovery, setting up a potential narrative reset as Q1 FY26 approaches. Margin expansion toward 34.5–35% and renewed sales strength—supported by loyalty, online growth, and the Jordan launch—strengthen the case for a durable turnaround. With FY26 EPS near $6.29 and a forward P/E of 8.3, ASO trades at a steep discount to DKS; guidance upside and margin confirmation could drive meaningful re‑rating.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-07 09:33:43

Academy Sports + Outdoors Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend PR Newswire KATY, Texas, June 5, 2026

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-05 10:00:00

KATY, Texas, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (the "Company" or "Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO) announced today that on June 4, 2026, its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share of the Company's common stock with respect to the fiscal quarter ended May 2, 2026. The quarterly cash dividend is payable on July 16, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 18, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-05 09:05:00

Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) for the quarter ended April 2026 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

zacks.com - 2026-06-04 10:16:10

Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

zacks.com - 2026-06-02 11:00:17

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gurufocus.com - 2026-05-28 05:00:00

KATY, Texas, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. ("Academy" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, plans to release its first quarter fiscal 2026 financial results before the market opens on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Academy will host a live conference call that day at 10:00 a.m.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-26 08:55:00

Retailer continues to expand its national footprint while remaining invested in local communities KATY, Texas, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is excited to announce it will open three new locations this quarter. The first store will open in Altoona, Pa.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-19 09:04:00

KATY, Texas, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Academy, Ltd. (the "Issuer"), closed its private placement under Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.875% Senior Secured Notes due 2031 (the "Notes").

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-14 16:05:00

Academy Sports and Outdoors serves value-focused families and outdoor enthusiasts through 260 stores and a broad e-commerce platform.

fool.com - 2026-05-13 17:34:49

KATY, Texas, May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Academy, Ltd. (the "Issuer"), priced a private offering that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.875% senior secured notes due 2031 (the "Notes").

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-04 16:55:00

KATY, Texas, May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Academy, Ltd. (the "Issuer"), intends to offer $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2031 (the "Notes") in a private offering that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), subject to market and other conditions.

prnewswire.com - 2026-05-04 08:20:00