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DKS Stock Forecast: Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$135
+1.42% on the day

The 27 Wall Street analysts covering Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $170 — +25.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 19 of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$11.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
19 / 100
Median analyst target
$170
Analysts covering
27
Revenue$5.6B+53.2% y/y
Operating income$495.8M
Net income$315.5M
Free cash flow$133.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 July 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−3.4%
1M
−34.1%
YTD
−31.0%
1Y
−40.2%
From 52W high
−43.5%
From 52W low
+8.6%
$124
$239
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

DKS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 10 Sept 2026
19 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
66
Value
55
Quality
54
Growth
51
Momentum
37
Revisions
31
Accruals
30
Size
14
Issuance
14

Volatility (66): The share price has been relatively steady.

Issuance (14): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

DKS stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DKS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$100$150$200$250Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26DKSHigh $241Median $170Low $99

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says27 analysts
14 Buy11 Hold2 Sell
Low $99Median $170High $241

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +25.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 15 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
27 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$280 → $190
27 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$275 → $178
26 Aug 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$245 → $200
26 Aug 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$264 → $150
26 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$280 → $150
26 Aug 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy$300 → $180
26 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$260 → $205
26 Aug 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy$271 → $170
26 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$245 → $188
26 Aug 2026KGI SecuritiesDowngradeNeutral—
26 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$270 → $180
26 Aug 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$270 → $150
26 Aug 2026Telsey Advisory GroupDowngradeMarket Perform$255 → $145
26 Aug 2026Truist SecuritiesDowngradeHold$270 → $135
26 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$240 → $185
24 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$270 → $245
17 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$260
17 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
10 Aug 2026Wells FargoUpgradeOverweight—
10 Aug 2026Wells FargoUpgradeOverweight$220 → $240

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. DKS appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

DKS vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. returned −40.2% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

DKS vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26DKSS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

DKS analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
3
Fundamentals

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
14.6×

Cheaper than 47% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.6×

Cheaper than 80% of US stocks

Price / book
2.1×

Cheaper than 44% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
9.1×

Cheaper than 41% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
53.2%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−17.3%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Gross margin
34.8%

Higher than 42% of US stocks

Operating margin
7.7%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Net margin
4.0%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
18.5%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Return on assets
6.4%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.7%

Higher than 74% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. has a market value of $11.9B and an enterprise value of $18.9B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $21.1B. The latest quarter grew 53.2% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $838.8M, a 4.0% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $239.4M, after $1.4B of capital spending.

  • Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. spent $184.7M on share buybacks and $442.6M on dividends in the twelve months to 31 July 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 89.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 14.6×; forward P/E: 9.9× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 3.75%, paying out 54% of earnings.

  • Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. employs 31,600 people — $669K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 July 2026 · market figures as at 10 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

DKS vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Retail
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
DKSDick's Sporting Goods, Inc.$11.9B
19
FIVEFive Below, Inc.$13.3B
78
GMEGameStop Corp.$10.3B
56
MUSAMurphy USA, Inc.$9.7B
96
TSCOTractor Supply Co.$17.7B
21
BBYBest Buy Co., Inc.$18.4B
97
CASYCasey's General Stores, Inc.$23.3B
89

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest DKS news & analysis

Kaplan Fox Encourages Investors of DICK's Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) Who Suffered Losses to Contact the Firm Before November 3, 2026

GlobeNewsWire · 12 Sept 2026negative

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announced that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Dick's Sporting Goods on behalf of investors who acquired the company's common stock between September 8, 2025 and August 24, 2026. Affected investors are encouraged to contact the firm before November 3, 2026.

Why it matters — DKS watchers would care because the company now faces active class action litigation tied to a defined trading period.

Deadline Approaching: DICK's Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS) Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith

Business Wire · 11 Sept 2026negative

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminded investors of the November 3, 2026 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in a case filed on behalf of investors who purchased Dick's Sporting Goods securities between September 8, 2025 and August 24, 2026.

Why it matters — DKS watchers would care because this notice signals an active securities class action against the company with a finite deadline for affected shareholders to participate.

New Strong Sell Stocks for September 11th

Zacks Investment Research · 11 Sept 2026negative

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS), along with AU and CSR, was added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on September 11, 2026, according to Zacks Investment Research.

Why it matters — A Zacks Strong Sell rating is a bearish signal that could influence investor perception of DKS stock.

Kaplan Fox Encourages DICK's Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS) Investors with Significant Losses to Contact the Firm Before November 3, 2026

Newsfile Corp · 11 Sept 2026negative

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announced that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Dick's Sporting Goods on behalf of investors who purchased or acquired the company's common stock between September 8, 2025 and August 24, 2026. The law firm is encouraging investors who suffered losses to contact them before November 3, 2026.

Why it matters — DKS watchers would care because a class action lawsuit has been filed against the company related to its common stock over a defined class period.

Deadline Soon: DICK's Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS) Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz About Securities Fraud Lawsuit

Business Wire · 10 Sept 2026negative

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz is reminding DICK's Sporting Goods investors of the November 3, 2026 deadline to file as lead plaintiff in a securities fraud class action lawsuit. The suit covers investors who acquired DKS securities between September 8, 2025 and August 24, 2026.

Why it matters — DKS watchers would care because the company is facing a securities fraud class action lawsuit tied to a defined class period, which could have legal and reputational implications.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about DKS stock

What is the DKS stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 27 Wall Street analysts covering Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $170, with estimates ranging from $99 to $241. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is DKS stock a buy right now?

Of the 27 analysts covering Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc., 14 rate it a Buy, 11 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. 19 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 10 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DKS?

As at 10 Sept 2026, Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. ranks 19 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (66 of 100).

Will DKS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 27 analysts implies +25.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. 19 out of 100 as at 10 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the DKS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DKS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $99 to $241 over the next 12 months.

How has DKS stock performed over the past year?

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. returned -40.2% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. do?

DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is a specialty sporting goods retailer that serves athletes, teams, and outdoor enthusiasts across the United States.

What is the latest news on DKS?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 12 Sept 2026): "Kaplan Fox Encourages Investors of DICK's Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) Who Suffered Losses to Contact the Firm Before November 3, 2026". Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announced that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Dick's Sporting Goods on behalf of investors who acquired the company's common stock between September 8, 2025 and August 24, 2026. Affected investors are encouraged to contact the firm before November 3, 2026.

Company

About Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.

DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is a specialty sporting goods retailer that serves athletes, teams, and outdoor enthusiasts across the United States. The company offers a broad assortment of sporting equipment, athletic apparel, footwear, and accessories through its core stores and digital channels, along with specialty formats focused on golf, outdoor recreation, and experiential retail. Its current business also includes youth sports technology through GameChanger, which supports live streaming, scheduling, communication, and scorekeeping. DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. operates as an omnichannel retailer with a strong presence in team sports, fitness, golf, and active lifestyle categories. The company is headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, and its portfolio of banners and store concepts positions it as a major participant in U.S. sporting goods retail.

CEO Ms. Lauren R. Hobart · 31,600 employees · United States · https://www.dickssportinggoods.com