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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-120243"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DKS"
cik: "0001089063"
company_name: "DICK'S SPORTING GOODS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T04:28:24.246527+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.95
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dick's Sporting Goods to acquire Foot Locker for ~$2.4B; Q1 comp sales up 4.5%

## Summary
- Acquisition implies ~$2.4B equity value; Foot Locker shareholders elect $24 cash or 0.1168 DKS shares per FL share.
- Transaction expected to close H2 2025, accretive to DKS EPS in first full fiscal year post-close (excl. one-time costs).
- Preliminary Q1 2025: comp sales +4.5%, GAAP EPS $3.24, non-GAAP EPS $3.37.
- Cost synergies expected $100-125M in medium-term from procurement and sourcing efficiencies.
- DKS to finance through cash-on-hand and new debt; Goldman Sachs provides committed bridge financing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-120243
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DKS
- cik: 0001089063
- company_name: DICK'S SPORTING GOODS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.95
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1089063/000119312525120243/0001193125-25-120243-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1089063/000119312525120243/d830209d8k.htm

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