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May 28, 2026

Dick's Sporting Goods 1Q26 Results First Take

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Dick's Sporting Goods delivered a 1Q26 sales beat driven by +6% comparable sales, though EPS missed expectations on margin pressure. Management raised FY2026 outlook for same-store sales and operating income.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.DKS reported a 1Q26 top-line beat with sales of $5,165mn vs consensus of $5,087mn, driven by a strong +6.0% SSS at Dick's core stores.
  • 2.Adjusted EPS of $2.90 missed GS/consensus estimates due to lower-than-expected gross margins (33.4% vs 33.8% GS estimate).
  • 3.The company raised its 2026 guidance for SSS (Dick's and Foot Locker) and adjusted consolidated operating income.

Table of Contents

  • 2026 Outlook
  • Implications
  • 1Q26 Analysis
  • 1Q Recap
  • Valuation & Risks
  • Disclosure Appendix
  • GS Factor Profile
  • M&A Rank
  • Quantum
  • Disclosures
  • Ratings, coverage universe and related definitions

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Authors

Kate McShane, CFAEmily GhoshMark Jordan, CFANishi AgarwalGrace Chee

Securities

DKSFL

Themes

Post-Acquisition IntegrationGuidance MomentumConsumer Resilience in Hardlines

Regions

North AmericaUnited States