---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001817358-24-000194"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ASO"
cik: "0001817358"
company_name: "Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-12-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T05:15:11.585366+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Academy Sports Q3 net sales down 3.9% to $1.34B; GAAP EPS $0.92, adjusted $0.98; narrows FY guidance

## Summary
- Net sales $1,343M (-3.9% YoY); comparable sales -4.9% vs -8.0% prior year Q3.
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.92; adjusted diluted EPS $0.98, both down ~29% YoY.
- New $700M share repurchase program authorized; quarterly dividend $0.11/share declared.
- Plans to open 20-25 new stores in fiscal 2025 (~7.5% unit growth at midpoint).
- Narrows FY2024 guidance: net sales $5,895M-$5,940M, adjusted EPS $5.80-$6.10.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001817358-24-000194
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ASO
- cik: 0001817358
- company_name: Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-12-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817358/000181735824000194/0001817358-24-000194-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817358/000181735824000194/aso-20241210.htm

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