Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026)
Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 12.52% for Q2 2026, down 86.0% year-over-year from 89.43% in Q2 2025, and up 5.43% quarter-over-quarter from 11.87% in Q1 2026.
Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 7 consecutive years, with 12.52% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 86.0% year-over-year to 12.52%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 12.52% (down 86.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 12.63%, down 145.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed advanced to 12.52% in Q2 2026 per ASO's latest filing, from 11.87% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 25.92% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 11.87% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 18.09% across 5 years, with a median of 17.6% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 1396 bps — and 2024, when it sank 590 bps.
- Academy Sports & Outdoors' Return on Capital Employed stood at 23.81% in 2022, then retreated by 21 bps to 18.72% in 2023, then declined by 17 bps to 15.59% in 2024, then dropped by 23 bps to 12.06% in 2025, then rose by 4 bps to 12.52% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ASO's Return on Capital Employed at 12.52% in Q2 2026, 11.87% in Q1 2026, and 12.06% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caseys General Stores | 30.70 Bn | 30.18 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 20.02% |
| 2 | Williams Sonoma | 28.62 Bn | 27.60 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 41.55% |
| 3 | Ulta Beauty | 22.58 Bn | 22.36 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 34.02% |
| 4 | Tractor Supply | 18.35 Bn | 18.12 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 15.37% |
| 5 | Best Buy | 18.03 Bn | 16.28 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 22.05% |
| 6 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 15.93 Bn | 14.93 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 9.24% |
| 7 | Five Below | 13.08 Bn | 11.97 Bn | 478.64 Mn | 13.97% |
| 8 | Murphy USA | 10.51 Bn | 10.33 Bn | 746.50 Mn | 23.71% |
| 9 | Bath & Body Works | 4.08 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 32.75% |
| 10 | Academy Sports & Outdoors | 2.94 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 479.35 Mn | 12.52% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 12.52% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 11.87% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 12.06% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 12.15% |
| May 3, 2025 | 13.38% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 13.35% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 15.59% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 16.74% |
| May 4, 2024 | 17.90% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 17.30% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 18.72% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 19.83% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 21.50% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 23.19% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 23.81% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 24.57% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 25.25% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 25.92% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 25.46% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 20.68% |