Academy Sports and OutdoorsASO -5.55%80 FCF Yield % is 7.88 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 10.27. GuruFocus rates ASO with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $59.39 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Academy Sports and Outdoors ranks better than 61.17% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Academy Sports and Outdoors FCF Yield % Explanation
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
Academy Sports and Outdoors FCF Yield % Related Terms
Academy Sports and Outdoors FCF Yield % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Academy Sports and Outdoors's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Academy Sports and Outdoors FCF Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Academy Sports and Outdoors's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Academy Sports and Outdoors's FCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) has a FCF Yield % of 7.88 as of Jun. 25, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Academy Sports and Outdoors and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 10.27. Over the past decade, Academy Sports and Outdoors' FCF Yield % has ranged from 4.78 to 66.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Academy Sports and Outdoors ranks #438 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 38.8%.
Is Academy Sports and Outdoors' FCF Yield % too high?
Academy Sports and Outdoors' current FCF Yield % of 7.88 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 10.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.78 to a high of 66.39. The Retail - Cyclical industry median FCF Yield % is 4.24. Academy Sports and Outdoors' value of 7.88 is 86.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Academy Sports and Outdoors ranks #438 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Academy Sports and Outdoors has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Academy Sports and Outdoors' FCF Yield % compare to MNSO and RH?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Academy Sports and Outdoors ranks #438 out of 1128 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Academy Sports and Outdoors in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 4.24. Academy Sports and Outdoors' value of 7.88 is 86.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Academy Sports and Outdoors' own FCF Yield % has ranged from 4.78 to 66.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.27 vs. the industry median of 4.24, Academy Sports and Outdoors has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median FCF Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 4.24, based on 1,128 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Academy Sports and Outdoors's current FCF Yield % of 7.88 is 86.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Academy Sports and Outdoors and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median FCF Yield % is 4.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Academy Sports and Outdoors's current FCF Yield % is 7.88, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 10.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Academy Sports and Outdoors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $59.39, compared to a current price of $48.37 — trading 18.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 7.88, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 10.27 and 86.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.24. Academy Sports and Outdoors' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO), the current FCF Yield % is 7.88 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Academy Sports and Outdoors stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $48.37 is trading 18.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $59.39.
GuruFocus considers Academy Sports and Outdoors to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASO:
FCF Yield %: 7.88 (23% below median its 10-year median of 10.27)
GF Value™: $59.39 vs. price of $48.37 (18.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 86.1% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#438 of 1128)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Academy Sports and Outdoors Inc is engaged in the full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer in the United States. The company's product categories are outdoors, apparel, sports & recreation, and footwear.
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