DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC (DKS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:DKS • US2533931026
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192.56 USD
+2.55 (+1.34%)
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This DKS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. DKS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- DKS had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year DKS had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years DKS has always been profitable.
- DKS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- DKS has a Return On Assets of 4.88%. This is in the better half of the industry: DKS outperforms 69.92% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 15.33%, DKS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.80% of the companies in the same industry.
- DKS's Return On Invested Capital of 7.46% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DKS outperforms 69.92% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DKS is in line with the industry average of 13.47%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (7.46%) for DKS is well below the 3 year average (12.45%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that DKS had better years and this may not be a problem.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.88% | ||
| ROE | 15.33% | ||
| ROIC | 7.46% |
ROA(3y)9.09%
ROA(5y)11.13%
ROE(3y)30.58%
ROE(5y)41.08%
ROIC(3y)12.45%
ROIC(5y)15.8%
1.3 Margins
- DKS has a better Profit Margin (4.93%) than 77.24% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DKS has declined.
- The Operating Margin of DKS (7.32%) is better than 78.05% of its industry peers.
- DKS's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- DKS's Gross Margin of 32.92% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DKS outperforms 41.46% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DKS has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.32% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.93% | ||
| GM | 32.92% |
OM growth 3Y-14.78%
OM growth 5Y-1.1%
PM growth 3Y-16.37%
PM growth 5Y-2.27%
GM growth 3Y-1.68%
GM growth 5Y0.68%
2. DKS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- DKS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, DKS has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, DKS has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, DKS has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.81 indicates that DKS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- DKS has a better Altman-Z score (2.81) than 70.73% of its industry peers.
- DKS has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.76. This is a neutral value as DKS would need 4.76 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.76, DKS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.04% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.34 indicates that DKS is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of DKS (0.34) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.34 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.76 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.81 |
ROIC/WACC0.87
WACC8.56%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.53 indicates that DKS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.53, DKS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.60% of the companies in the same industry.
- DKS has a Quick Ratio of 1.53. This is a bad value and indicates that DKS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- DKS's Quick ratio of 0.47 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DKS outperforms 45.53% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.47 |
3. DKS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- DKS shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -1.32%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 16.89% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has grown by 28.06% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- The Revenue has been growing by 12.43% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.32%
EPS 3Y4.73%
EPS 5Y16.89%
EPS Q2Q%-4.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.06%
Revenue growth 3Y11.65%
Revenue growth 5Y12.43%
Sales Q2Q%59.9%
3.2 Future
- DKS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.65% yearly.
- DKS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.43% yearly.
EPS Next Y7.69%
EPS Next 2Y9.99%
EPS Next 3Y10.91%
EPS Next 5Y10.65%
Revenue Next Year27.83%
Revenue Next 2Y15.36%
Revenue Next 3Y11.33%
Revenue Next 5Y7.43%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. DKS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 13.90, which indicates a correct valuation of DKS.
- 77.24% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DKS, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.23, DKS is valued a bit cheaper.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.91, the valuation of DKS can be described as correct.
- DKS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DKS is cheaper than 72.36% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DKS to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.42), we can say DKS is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.91 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DKS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.79% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- DKS's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 43.29 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.09 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates DKS does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- DKS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.81
PEG (5Y)0.82
EPS Next 2Y9.99%
EPS Next 3Y10.91%
5. DKS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- DKS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.59%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.79, DKS pays a better dividend. On top of this DKS pays more dividend than 80.49% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- DKS's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.59% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of DKS is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 30.70%!
- DKS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- DKS has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)30.7%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- DKS pays out 48.73% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- DKS's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP48.73%
EPS Next 2Y9.99%
EPS Next 3Y10.91%
DKS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:DKS (3/23/2026, 1:43:05 PM)
192.56
+2.55 (+1.34%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)03-12 2026-03-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners102.86%
Inst Owner Change5.34%
Ins Owners2.86%
Ins Owner Change-0.05%
Market Cap17.32B
Revenue(TTM)17.22B
Net Income(TTM)849.24M
Analysts74.84
Price Target241.89 (25.62%)
Short Float %8.21%
Short Ratio4.28
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.59% |
Yearly Dividend4.86
Dividend Growth(5Y)30.7%
DP48.73%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)10.27%
Min EPS beat(2)1.47%
Max EPS beat(2)19.08%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)5.15%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.29%
Max EPS beat(4)19.08%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)5.91%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)4.64%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)5.54%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)8.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.57%
Max Revenue beat(2)14.91%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)4.12%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.45%
Max Revenue beat(4)14.91%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.54%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.9%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.4%
PT rev (1m)0.46%
PT rev (3m)0.46%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.24%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.1%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.14%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.18%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.16%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.91 | ||
| P/S | 1.01 | ||
| P/FCF | 43.29 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.27 | ||
| P/B | 3.13 | ||
| P/tB | 4.43 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.09 |
EPS(TTM)13.85
EY7.19%
EPS(NY)14.92
Fwd EY7.75%
FCF(TTM)4.45
FCFY2.31%
OCF(TTM)17.09
OCFY8.87%
SpS191.34
BVpS61.58
TBVpS43.43
PEG (NY)1.81
PEG (5Y)0.82
Graham Number138.53
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.88% | ||
| ROE | 15.33% | ||
| ROCE | 9.87% | ||
| ROIC | 7.46% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.34% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.73% | ||
| OM | 7.32% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.93% | ||
| GM | 32.92% | ||
| FCFM | 2.32% |
ROA(3y)9.09%
ROA(5y)11.13%
ROE(3y)30.58%
ROE(5y)41.08%
ROIC(3y)12.45%
ROIC(5y)15.8%
ROICexc(3y)16.1%
ROICexc(5y)22.99%
ROICexgc(3y)17.4%
ROICexgc(5y)24.97%
ROCE(3y)16.48%
ROCE(5y)20.92%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-28.68%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-11.03%
ROICexc growth 3Y-30.62%
ROICexc growth 5Y-12%
OM growth 3Y-14.78%
OM growth 5Y-1.1%
PM growth 3Y-16.37%
PM growth 5Y-2.27%
GM growth 3Y-1.68%
GM growth 5Y0.68%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.99
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.34 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.76 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.09 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 232.73% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.61% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 87.91% | ||
| Profit Quality | 47.12% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.47 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.81 |
F-Score5
WACC8.56%
ROIC/WACC0.87
Cap/Depr(3y)194.09%
Cap/Depr(5y)155.49%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.7%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.51%
Profit Quality(3y)60.21%
Profit Quality(5y)64.04%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.32%
EPS 3Y4.73%
EPS 5Y16.89%
EPS Q2Q%-4.7%
EPS Next Y7.69%
EPS Next 2Y9.99%
EPS Next 3Y10.91%
EPS Next 5Y10.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.06%
Revenue growth 3Y11.65%
Revenue growth 5Y12.43%
Sales Q2Q%59.9%
Revenue Next Year27.83%
Revenue Next 2Y15.36%
Revenue Next 3Y11.33%
Revenue Next 5Y7.43%
EBIT growth 1Y-14.51%
EBIT growth 3Y-4.86%
EBIT growth 5Y11.19%
EBIT Next Year60.38%
EBIT Next 3Y23.66%
EBIT Next 5Y16.72%
FCF growth 1Y-21.42%
FCF growth 3Y-10.48%
FCF growth 5Y-21.34%
OCF growth 1Y17.19%
OCF growth 3Y18.59%
OCF growth 5Y-0.2%
DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC / DKS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for DKS stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to DKS.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC (DKS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC (DKS) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
How financially healthy is DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC?
The financial health rating of DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC (DKS) is 5 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC (DKS) is expected to grow by 7.69% in the next year.