Academy Sports & Outdoors ASO
NASDAQ ASO
$48.29 -1.39 (-2.80%)
At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026)

Academy Sports & Outdoors' (ASO) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $116.1 million in Q3 2026, up 431.68% year-over-year from $21.8 million in Q3 2025, and down 4.64% on a QoQ basis from $121.7 million in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) has 7 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $116.1 million in Q3 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 431.68% year-over-year to $116.1 million in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was $331.4 million, a 38.46% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $222.1 million, down 32.38% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q3 2026 stood at $116.1 million, down from $121.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $214.0 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$13.6 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $89.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $106.6 million in 2025.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Free Cash Flow surged 1334.75%; it then slumped 139.36% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $19.4 million in 2022, then decreased by 21.11% to $15.3 million in 2023, then surged by 125.56% to $34.4 million in 2024, then slumped by 139.36% to -$13.6 million in 2025, then surged by 955.97% to $116.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $116.1 million in Q3 2026, $121.7 million in Q2 2026, and $107.2 million in Q1 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Ulta Beauty 23.16 Bn 22.94 Bn 1.19 Bn 38.44 Mn
2 Best Buy 19.53 Bn 17.27 Bn 2.34 Bn 737.00 Mn
3 Dick'S Sporting Goods 10.76 Bn 9.84 Bn 1.94 Bn 133.03 Mn
4 GameStop 10.16 Bn 5.10 Bn 345.00 Mn 60.70 Mn
5 Signet Jewelers 3.88 Bn 3.35 Bn 602.40 Mn 30.80 Mn
6 Academy Sports & Outdoors 3.00 Bn 2.70 Bn 665.90 Mn 116.06 Mn
7 National Vision Holdings 1.33 Bn 1.30 Bn 290.43 Mn -
8 Gold.com 1.32 Bn 490.26 Mn 110.30 Mn 1.07 Bn
9 Winmark 1.02 Bn 997.85 Mn 21.15 Mn 8.53 Mn
10 Barnes & Noble Education 369.06 Mn 361.25 Mn 57.05 Mn -56.40 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 116.06 Mn
May 2, 2026 121.70 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 107.22 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 -13.56 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 21.83 Mn
May 3, 2025 106.64 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 76.45 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 34.45 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 50.15 Mn
May 4, 2024 167.45 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 178.93 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 15.27 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 122.14 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 11.67 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 213.99 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 19.36 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 130.54 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 79.82 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 140.97 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 84.59 Mn