Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc.

Academy Sports and Outdoors is a retailer specializing in sporting goods and outdoor recreation products. The business operates across four main divisions: outdoors, sports and recreation, apparel, and footwear. Its product selection includes camping, fishing, and hunting gear, exercise and team sports merchandise, patio furniture, athletic apparel, and shoes. It distributes products from numerous national brand suppliers as well as a portfolio of nineteen proprietary brands. The company serves a diverse customer base ranging from novices to experienced enthusiasts, centering on active families and casual participants.

As of January 2026, the company operates 322 retail stores across 21 contiguous American states, concentrated primarily in the southern United States. Its operations include three distribution centers located in Texas, Georgia, and Tennessee, along with an e-commerce website. The business employs roughly 23,000 individuals across the United States and Hong Kong. Although the text references corporate headquarters, it does not state the city or location of the headquarters facility.

Summary of the business section of Academy Sports & Outdoors's latest annual report, written by StockData.

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

“As of January 31, 2026, we employed approximately 23,000 team members in the U.S.”