Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc (NYSE:DKS) shares, rose in value on Friday, February 14, with price down by -1.75% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $238.36.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $242.61, falling within a range of $235.46 and $243.995. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.595 whereas the PE ratio was 17.03 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $254.60, and the low was $164.32. On the whole, DKS has fluctuated by 5.23% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc currently standing at about $19.42 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in March. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 4.40, with its dividend yield at 1.85%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 13.31B, with a low estimate of 3.7B and a high estimate of 3.84B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 3.76B.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that DKS’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Buy on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Buy.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 2.37, with the price of DKS currently trading nearly -1.03% and 3.54% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 51.64, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 2.83% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 2.77%. Furthermore, Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc (DKS)’s beta value is 1.54, and its average true range (ATR) is 7.08.
A comparison of Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc (DKS) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. DKS showed an intraday change of -1.75% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 43.99%%.
Data on historical trading for Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc (NYSE:DKS) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.92 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 1.20 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 56.91 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 31.55% of Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 63.79% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 4.6 million shares as on 2025-01-31, resulting in a short ratio of 4.32. According to the data, the short interest in Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc (DKS) stood at 1122.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-01-31; the number of short shares registered in 2024-12-31 reached 5.17 million. The stock has risen by 4.16% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the DKS stock heading into the next quarter.
