Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.
ASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. is a leading sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer in the United States. Founded in 1938, the company offers a wide range of products including athletic equipment, camping gear, hunting and fishing supplies, and apparel. With a focus on value and service, Academy operates numerous stores across the country, serving amateur and professional sports enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and casual consumers alike.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2026 | $0.15 | 2026-06-18 | 2026-06-18 |
| April 10, 2026 | $0.15 | 2026-03-20 | 2026-03-20 |
| January 15, 2026 | $0.13 | 2025-12-18 | 2025-12-18 |
| October 9, 2025 | $0.13 | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-11 |
| July 17, 2025 | $0.13 | 2025-06-18 | 2025-06-19 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 29 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held ASO shares during this period received a total of $4.68 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.15/share was paid 2 days ago, on July 16, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: ASO currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 1.16%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has decreased by 37.5%, from $0.24 to $0.15.
- Dividend Reliability: ASO has maintained or increased its dividend for 18 consecutive payments.
Company News
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Academy Sports and Outdoors (NASDAQ: ASO) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share for the fiscal quarter ended May 2, 2026. The dividend is payable on July 16, 2026, to stockholders of record as of June 18, 2026.
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