Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) Operating Margin (2019 - 2026)

Academy Sports & Outdoors' (ASO) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 5.18% in Q2 2026, up 5.0% year-on-year from 4.93% in Q2 2025, and down 47.71% on a QoQ basis from 9.9% in Q1 2026.

Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) Operating Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) has 8 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 5.18% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 5.0% year-over-year to 5.18% in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 8.42%, a 11.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 8.46%, down 62.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 5.18%, down from 9.9% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for ASO reached as high as 15.22% in Q3 2022 and fell as low as 5.13% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 10.09% across 5 years, with a median of 10.34% in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin soared 213 bps in 2022 and sank 488 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 12.02% in 2022, then retreated by 19 bps to 9.78% in 2023, then sank by 30 bps to 6.81% in 2024, then rose by 7 bps to 7.26% in 2025, then slipped by 29 bps to 5.18% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 5.18% in Q2 2026, 9.9% in Q1 2026, and 7.26% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 Caseys General Stores 32.43 Bn 31.91 Bn 1.08 Bn 7.66%
2 NaaS Technology 31.54 Bn 31.54 Bn - -
3 Williams Sonoma 28.17 Bn 27.15 Bn 1.10 Bn 20.27%
4 Ulta Beauty 23.05 Bn 22.56 Bn 1.48 Bn 12.23%
5 Best Buy 18.23 Bn 16.48 Bn 2.10 Bn 4.14%
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 16.52 Bn 15.17 Bn 1.77 Bn 2.96%
7 MINISO Group Holding 15.94 Bn 14.87 Bn 414.86 Mn 14.56%
8 Tractor Supply 15.92 Bn 15.70 Bn 1.30 Bn 6.50%
9 Five Below 12.14 Bn 11.21 Bn 696.98 Mn 17.99%
10 Academy Sports & Outdoors 3.13 Bn 2.79 Bn 479.35 Mn 5.18%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 5.18%
Jan 31, 2026 9.90%
Nov 1, 2025 7.26%
Aug 2, 2025 10.77%
May 3, 2025 5.13%
Feb 1, 2025 9.23%
Nov 2, 2024 6.81%
Aug 3, 2024 12.27%
May 4, 2024 7.50%
Feb 3, 2024 11.36%
Oct 28, 2023 9.78%
Jul 29, 2023 13.33%
Apr 29, 2023 9.12%
Jan 28, 2023 11.73%
Oct 29, 2022 12.02%
Jul 30, 2022 15.22%
Apr 30, 2022 14.00%
Jan 29, 2022 10.96%
Oct 30, 2021 13.57%
Jul 31, 2021 14.21%