Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2020 - 2026)
Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 13.70% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 1.56 percentage points from 12.15% a year earlier and up 1.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Academy Sports & Outdoors posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 12.63%, down 1.45 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -0.55 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 14.07% in FY2025 (-3.98 pp), 18.05% in FY2024 (-5.79 pp), 23.84% in FY2023 (-3.20 pp) and 27.04% in FY2022 (+13.87 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since fiscal Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.56 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (a gain of 16.70 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2024 (a drop of 5.90 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 12.52% (Q1 2027), 11.87% (Q4 2026) and 12.06% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,712.14 Bn | 2,228.84 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 11.49% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 282.27 Bn | 275.52 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 28.54% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 146.16 Bn | 123.70 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 34.00% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 101.42 Bn | 94.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 30.02% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 73.06 Bn | 55.98 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 30.97% |
| 6 | Target | 70.86 Bn | 65.45 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 15.67% |
| 7 | Carvana | 70.11 Bn | 61.71 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 18.45% |
| 8 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.29 Bn | 68.38 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 47.86% |
| 9 | Autozone | 45.61 Bn | 44.51 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 33.85% |
| 10 | Academy Sports & Outdoors | 3.02 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 665.90 Mn | 13.70% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 13.70% |
| 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% |
API Access
Academy Sports & Outdoors Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=ASO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "ASO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=ASO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();