Academy Sports and Outdoors Likely To Report Higher Q3 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Benzinga
Dec 08, 2025

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASO) will release earnings results for the third quarter before the opening bell on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

Analysts expect the Katy, Texas-based company to report quarterly earnings at $1.06 per share, up from 98 cents per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for Academy Sports and Outdoors' quarterly revenue is $1.41 billion, compared to $1.34 billion a year earlier, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

On Sept. 2, the company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.94, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $2.16. Quarterly sales of $1.599 billion (+3.3% year over year) missed the Street view of $1.614 billion.

Academy Sports and Outdoors shares rose 1.9% to close at $50.23 on Friday.

Benzinga readers can access the latest analyst ratings on the Analyst Stock Ratings page. Readers can sort by stock ticker, company name, analyst firm, rating change or other variables.

Let's have a look at how Benzinga's most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period.

  • Evercore ISI Group analyst Greg Melich maintained an In-Line rating and raised the price target from $50 to $55 on Oct. 14, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 77%.
  • Barclays analyst Adrienne Yih initiated coverage on the stock with an Equal-Weight rating and a price target of $51 on Sept. 30, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 69%.
  • Guggenheim analyst John Heinbockel maintained a Buy rating and a price target of $60 on Sept. 8, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 60%.
  • Citigroup analyst Paul Lejuez downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral and cut the price target from $55 to $50 on Sept. 3, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 65%.
  • JP Morgan analyst Christopher Horvers maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $54 to $56 on Sept. 3, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.

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