Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) ended the recent trading session at $207.04, demonstrating a -1.49% change from the preceding day's closing price. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.38% gain on the day. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.1%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.59%.
Shares of the sporting goods retailer witnessed a loss of 7.7% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Retail-Wholesale sector with its loss of 2.27%, and the S&P 500's loss of 0.64%.
The upcoming earnings release of Dick's Sporting Goods will be of great interest to investors. The company's earnings report is expected on November 25, 2025. The company's upcoming EPS is projected at $2.69, signifying a 2.18% drop compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Alongside, our most recent consensus estimate is anticipating revenue of $3.19 billion, indicating a 4.25% upward movement from the same quarter last year.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $14.39 per share and a revenue of $14 billion, representing changes of +2.42% and +4.12%, respectively, from the prior year.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Dick's Sporting Goods. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. Consequently, upward revisions in estimates express analysts' positivity towards the business operations and its ability to generate profits.
Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-term stock moves. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection has moved 0.09% higher. Currently, Dick's Sporting Goods is carrying a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In terms of valuation, Dick's Sporting Goods is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 14.6. This represents a discount compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 18.25.
Also, we should mention that DKS has a PEG ratio of 3.01. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. By the end of yesterday's trading, the Retail - Miscellaneous industry had an average PEG ratio of 2.76.
The Retail - Miscellaneous industry is part of the Retail-Wholesale sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 80, putting it in the top 33% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the strength of our separate industry groups by calculating the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks contained within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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