REVEALED: Academy sports and outdoors inc - The Real Truth

Academy Sports And Outdoors Inc (NASDAQ:ASO) reported fourth-quarter FY21 sales growth of 13.2% year-on-year, to $1.81 billion, beating the consensus of $1.77 billion. Net sales increased 32.0% versus Q4 FY19. Comparable sales increased 13.1% versus last year. E-Commerce sales rose 22.7%. Adjusted EPS of $1.61 beat the consensus of $1.42. The gross margin…

Academy Sports and Outdoors Inc. - Common Stock's (NASDAQ:ASO) short percent of float has risen 3.06% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 10.41 million shares sold short, which is 13.14% of all regular shares that are available for trading.

Outdoor recreation increased with the easing of the pandemic-related restrictions last year, and 2022 is expected to follow that pattern as people become increasingly conscientious about their mental and physical well-being. Furthermore, hybrid working arrangements provide people with greater scope to participate in outdoor recreational activities. So, against this backdrop,…

Academy Sports And Outdoors Inc (NASDAQ:ASO) Board of Directors has approved the initiation of a quarterly cash dividend. The Board declared an inaugural quarterly cash dividend for the quarter ended January 29, 2022, of $0.075 per share. The dividend is payable on April 14, 2022, to stockholders of record on March 17, 2022.…