Academy Sports FY2025 sales rise 2.0%, diluted EPS falls 3.3% to $5.54
Academy Sports and Outdoors reported fiscal 2025 net sales of $6.05 billion, up 2.0%, but diluted EPS fell 3.3% to $5.54 and comparable sales declined 1.5%. For the fourth quarter, sales rose 2.5% and diluted EPS rose 4.8% to $1.98, and the company guided to 2026 net sales growth of 2% to 5% and GAAP diluted EPS of $5.65 to $6.15.
Key points
- Fiscal 2025 net sales were $6.05 billion, up 2.0%, while comparable sales fell 1.5%.
- Fiscal 2025 diluted EPS was $5.54, down from $5.73; adjusted diluted EPS was $5.78, down from $6.02.
- Fourth quarter net sales were $1.72 billion, up 2.5%, and diluted EPS was $1.98, up 4.8%.
- 2026 guidance calls for net sales growth of 2% to 5% and GAAP diluted EPS of $5.65 to $6.15; the board declared a $0.15 quarterly dividend, about 15% higher, payable April 10, 2026.
The filing
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