DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) Announces Earnings Results

DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The sporting goods retailer reported $3.53 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.76 by ($0.23), FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $5.59 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.64 billion. DICK’S Sporting Goods had a net margin of 4.71% and a return on equity of 22.22%.

DICK’S Sporting Goods Stock Performance

Shares of DKS opened at $179.98 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $16.11 billion, a PE ratio of 17.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 1.21. DICK’S Sporting Goods has a one year low of $175.65 and a one year high of $244.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 1.50 and a quick ratio of 0.38. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $213.14 and its 200 day moving average price is $211.25.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company raised shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $220.00 to $240.00 in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Truist Financial raised their target price on DICK’S Sporting Goods from $252.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Robert W. Baird set a $264.00 price target on DICK’S Sporting Goods in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. DA Davidson reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $260.00 price target on shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods in a research note on Monday, August 17th. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group increased their price objective on DICK’S Sporting Goods from $240.00 to $255.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, DICK’S Sporting Goods has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $256.88.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On DICK’S Sporting Goods

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods during the 3rd quarter worth about $48,000. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in DICK’S Sporting Goods in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $49,000. Summit Securities Group LLC bought a new position in DICK’S Sporting Goods in the 4th quarter worth approximately $60,000. UMB Bank n.a. increased its position in DICK’S Sporting Goods by 13.7% in the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 721 shares of the sporting goods retailer’s stock worth $143,000 after buying an additional 87 shares during the period. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods by 5.9% during the fourth quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 980 shares of the sporting goods retailer’s stock worth $194,000 after buying an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. 89.83% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key Headlines Impacting DICK’S Sporting Goods

Here are the key news stories impacting DICK’S Sporting Goods this week:

• Positive Sentiment: The core DICK’S business delivered 4.9% comparable-sales growth, supported by broad-based category gains, higher average ticket and transactions, and sales related to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Management maintained its core DICK’S comparable-sales outlook of 2.5% to 4.0% growth. DICK’S Sporting Goods Second Quarter Results
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan lowered its price target from $270 to $245 but retained an “overweight” rating, implying substantial potential upside based on the referenced price. JPMorgan Price Target Report
• Neutral Sentiment: Options activity was unusually bullish ahead of the report, with investors purchasing 6,700 call options—about 306% above average daily volume. However, this positioning does not necessarily indicate a change in the company’s fundamentals.
• Negative Sentiment: Quarterly revenue of $5.59 billion missed the $5.64 billion analyst consensus, while non-GAAP earnings per share of $3.53 fell short of the $3.76 estimate. Reported EPS declined from $4.71 a year earlier, partly reflecting dilution from 9.6 million shares issued for the Foot Locker acquisition. DICK’S Earnings Miss Revenue Expectations
• Negative Sentiment: Foot Locker’s pro forma comparable sales declined 3.6% amid a challenging athletic-footwear market. DICK’S lowered Foot Locker’s full-year comparable-sales outlook to negative 2.0% to 0.0% and reduced operating-income expectations for both businesses, signaling increased promotions and margin pressure. DICK’S Revised 2026 Outlook

DICK’S Sporting Goods Company Profile

DICK’S Sporting Goods is a leading U.S.-based sporting goods retailer that sells a broad range of sports equipment, apparel, footwear and outdoor gear. The company operates an omnichannel business combining physical stores with digital sales, offering products for team sports, fitness, hunting and fishing, golf, and general active lifestyle categories. In addition to its flagship DICK’S stores, the company operates specialty formats such as Golf Galaxy and branded service offerings including team-sports sales and custom equipment solutions.

The company traces its roots to a single sporting goods outlet founded in 1948 and has since grown into a national retail chain serving customers across the United States.