What is DA Davidson’s Estimate for DKS FY2026 Earnings?

DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE:DKS) – Analysts at DA Davidson raised their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, October 23rd. DA Davidson analyst M. Baker now anticipates that the sporting goods retailer will post earnings of $14.65 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $14.46. DA Davidson has a “Buy” rating and a $270.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for DICK’S Sporting Goods’ current full-year earnings is $13.89 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for DICK’S Sporting Goods’ FY2027 earnings at $16.00 EPS.

DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 28th. The sporting goods retailer reported $4.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.30 by $0.08. DICK’S Sporting Goods had a return on equity of 36.54% and a net margin of 8.52%.The business had revenue of $3.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.61 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $4.37 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. DICK’S Sporting Goods has set its FY 2025 guidance at 13.900-14.500 EPS.

DKS has been the subject of several other research reports. BNP Paribas Exane initiated coverage on shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods in a research report on Friday, September 26th. They set an “underperform” rating and a $177.00 price target for the company. Telsey Advisory Group restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $255.00 price target on shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods in a research note on Friday, September 19th. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods from $225.00 to $275.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods from $232.00 to $253.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on DICK’S Sporting Goods in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $274.00 target price on the stock. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $234.29.

DICK’S Sporting Goods Stock Down 0.1%

DICK’S Sporting Goods stock opened at $228.06 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $224.52 and a 200-day simple moving average of $204.49. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.93, a P/E/G ratio of 3.27 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 1.70. DICK’S Sporting Goods has a one year low of $166.37 and a one year high of $254.60.

DICK’S Sporting Goods Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 12th were issued a $1.2125 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 12th. This represents a $4.85 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. DICK’S Sporting Goods’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 33.87%.

Insider Activity at DICK’S Sporting Goods

In other news, EVP Navdeep Gupta sold 13,334 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $225.00, for a total value of $3,000,150.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 74,444 shares in the company, valued at $16,749,900. This trade represents a 15.19% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Lauren R. Hobart sold 20,083 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $220.69, for a total transaction of $4,432,117.27. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 299,990 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $66,204,793.10. This trade represents a 6.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 32.55% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On DICK’S Sporting Goods

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of DKS. Private Trust Co. NA raised its position in DICK’S Sporting Goods by 54.1% in the first quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 188 shares of the sporting goods retailer’s stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 66 shares in the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. bought a new stake in DICK’S Sporting Goods in the third quarter worth about $39,000. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new stake in DICK’S Sporting Goods in the second quarter worth about $40,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in DICK’S Sporting Goods by 1,435.7% during the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 215 shares of the sporting goods retailer’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 201 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. lifted its stake in DICK’S Sporting Goods by 49.3% during the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 218 shares of the sporting goods retailer’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 72 shares during the last quarter. 89.83% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

DICK’S Sporting Goods Company Profile

DICK’s Sporting Goods, Inc engages in the retailing of an extensive assortment of authentic sports equipment, apparel, footwear, and accessories. It also offers its products both online and through mobile applications. The company was founded by Richard T. Stack in 1948 and is headquartered in Coraopolis, PA.