Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE:DKS) does about 1.23M shares in volume on a normal day but saw 1520478 shares change hands in Monday trading. The company now has a market cap of 17.99B USD. Its current market price is $220.10, marking a decrease of -0.52% compared to the previous close of $221.24. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $224.72 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $100.98.
Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS) has a 20-day trading average at $195.51 and the current price is -2.06% off the 52-week high compared with 117.96% distance from its 52-week low. The 50-day simple moving average of the closing price is $172.61 and its 200-day simple moving average is $137.72. If we look at the stock’s price movements over the week, volatility stands at 2.47%, which increases to 2.66% over 1 month. It is also key to look at other market indicators of price movement for the stock, where we see that the relative strength index (RSI) is at 78.90 to suggest the stock is overbought.
The consensus objective for the share price is $228.56, suggesting that the stock has a potential upside of 3.7% over the period.
The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on March 11, 2024 when Telsey Advisory Group reiterated the stock to “Outperform” and issued a price target of between $160 and $195. Truist initiated its price target at $134.
Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS) stock is up 3.31% over the week and 27.47% over the past month. Its price is 49.78% year-to-date and 57.39% over the past year.
The stock last released its quarterly earnings report for quarter ended 1/30/2024, with the company’s earnings per share (EPS) of $3.85 above consensus estimates by $0.5. DKS’s earnings per share are forecast to grow by 2.60% this year and 8.50% over next year. Expected sales for next quarter are $3.36 billion, which analysts say will come at $13.15 billion for the current fiscal year and next year at $13.67 billion. In addition, estimates put the company’s current quarterly revenue at an average of $2.93 billion.
To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to grow 3.7 percent from here.
Outstanding shares total 58.55M with insiders holding 4.14% of the shares and institutional holders owning 100.88% of the company’s common stock. The company has a return on investment of 16.38% and return on equity of 40.71%. The price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 18.09 while the forward price to earnings ratio is 15.33. The beta has a value of 1.58. Price to book ratio is 7.42 and price to sales ratio is 1.39.
