Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.

NasdaqGS:ASO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.9b

Academy Sports and Outdoors Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

Academy Sports and Outdoors is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.79% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 15th January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 18th December, 2024.

Key information

0.8%

Dividend yield

7.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.8%
Future Dividend Yield0.9%
Dividend Growth5.9%
Next dividend pay date15 Jan 25
Ex dividend date18 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$0.440
Payout ratio7%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Academy Sports and Outdoors: Rating Upgrade On Positive SSSG Outlook

Dec 13

At US$49.96, Is Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Dec 04
At US$49.96, Is Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Nov 16
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Academy Sports And Outdoors: Aggressive Expansion Strategy As A Revenue Driver

Oct 15

Are Investors Undervaluing Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) By 36%?

Oct 11
Are Investors Undervaluing Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) By 36%?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 23
These 4 Measures Indicate That Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Academy Sports And Outdoors: Challenging Q2 But A Trade Emerges

Sep 10

Academy Sports and Outdoors: A Value Play In Sporting Goods Retail

Aug 20

Is It Time To Consider Buying Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO)?

Aug 18
Is It Time To Consider Buying Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO)?

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO)

Aug 02
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO)

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Low P/E

Jul 17
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Low P/E

Academy Sports and Outdoors: Better To Stay On The Sidelines For Now

Jul 16

Are Investors Undervaluing Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) By 28%?

Jul 02
Are Investors Undervaluing Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) By 28%?

Academy Sports and Outdoors: A Complete Reset Presents An Opportunity

Jun 11

We Think Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

May 14
We Think Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO)?

Apr 29
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO)?

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Apr 13
Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Academy Sports And Outdoors: Remain Neutral Until Shrink Improves And New Strategy Shows Traction

Apr 04

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Share Price

Mar 21
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Share Price

Why Academy Sports And Outdoors May Report Its Highest Q4 Ever

Mar 15

Is There An Opportunity With Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) 22% Undervaluation?

Mar 06
Is There An Opportunity With Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) 22% Undervaluation?

Academy Sports and Outdoors: On The Path To Achieving Significant Revenue Growth

Feb 20

Does Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 05
Does Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

At US$63.53, Is Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jan 19
At US$63.53, Is Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO)

Jan 04
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO)

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Earnings Despite 32% Price Jump

Dec 20
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Earnings Despite 32% Price Jump

Is Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Oct 18
Is Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) Trading At A 49% Discount?

What Is Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Share Price Doing?

Oct 02
What Is Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) Share Price Doing?

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO)

Aug 26
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO)

Is There Now An Opportunity In Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO)?

Jun 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO)?

Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

May 28
Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ:ASO) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Is There An Opportunity With Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) 44% Undervaluation?

May 12
Is There An Opportunity With Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ASO) 44% Undervaluation?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, ASO has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: ASO's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 3 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Academy Sports and Outdoors Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ASO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ASO)0.8%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Specialty Retail)2.0%
Analyst forecast (ASO) (up to 3 years)0.9%

Notable Dividend: ASO's dividend (0.79%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: ASO's dividend (0.79%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (7%), ASO's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (7.1%), ASO's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 08:27
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/11/02
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

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  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. is covered by 29 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Peter BenedictBaird
Justin KleberBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research