Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.

ASO Consumer Cyclical Specialty Retail

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $6.1 billion, up 2.02% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+2.97%
EPS
+16.9%
Free cash flow
+435.2%
Total debt
+1.94%

Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier

67.51 0.18 −0.27%
Market cap
$4.2B
P/E
11.0×
Fwd P/E
9.4×
Dividend yield
0.86%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.89
Beneish M
−1.59
Dividend safety
85/100

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (ASO) Gross margin

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Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 35.8%, up 1.0 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (34.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 26.2% (fiscal 2018) to 34.8% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is in line with the Specialty Retail industry median of 36.0% and in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 34.3%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2026 34.8% 0.88
FY2025 33.9% (0.36)
FY2024 34.3% (0.34)
FY2023 34.6% (0.11)
FY2022 34.7% 4.23
FY2021 30.5% 0.85
FY2020 29.6% 1.04
FY2019 28.6% 2.37
FY2018 26.2% —

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Jul 2026 40.4% 7.18
Apr 2026 33.2% (0.31)
Jan 2026 33.6% (2.11)
Oct 2025 35.7% (0.39)
23 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 26.2% High 34.8%
Ten-year median 33.9%
Current reading's percentile 100

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
BOBS Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. compare 61.0%
SVV Savers Value Village, Inc. compare 56.0%
SBH Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. compare 52.1%
MNSO MINISO Group Holding Limited Unsponsored ADR compare 44.9%
RH RH compare 44.3%
BBWI Bath & Body Works, Inc. compare 44.1%
ARHS Arhaus, Inc. compare 39.8%
ASO Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. 35.8%
MUSA Murphy USA Inc. compare 11.7%
Specialty Retail industry median 36.0%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 34.3%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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