There is no shortage of investors who are bullish on Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc (DKS) stock

Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc [DKS] stock is trading at $236.46, up 0.84%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The DKS shares have gain 7.16% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 10.02%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc [NYSE: DKS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 27, 2024, when UBS upgraded its rating to a Buy and also boosted its price target to $260 from $225. Previously, Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed its Outperform rating on August 30, 2024, and elevated its price target to $260. On May 30, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating and revised its price target to $255 on the stock. BofA Securities upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $240 on May 29, 2024. Jefferies initiated its recommendation with a Hold and recommended $211 as its price target on April 12, 2024. Gordon Haskett reiterated a Buy rating for this stock on April 08, 2024, and upped its price target to $260. In a note dated March 11, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an Outperform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $160 to $195.

Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc [DKS] stock has fluctuated between $146.86 and $239.30 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $244.17 within the next 12 months. Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc [NYSE: DKS] shares were valued at $236.46 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 3.26% based on the average DKS price forecast.

Analyzing the DKS fundamentals

Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc [NYSE:DKS] reported sales of 13.43B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 0.49%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.36% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.11%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.11, Equity is 0.41 and Total Capital is 0.21. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.47.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 232.83 points at the first support level, and at 229.19 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 239.27, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 242.07.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.72. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.56, while the Cash Ratio is 0.45. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.44, the price to book ratio is 6.21 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 16.89.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Lodge-Jarrett Julie, EVP, Chf People & Purpose Ofcr, that happened on Jan 17 ’25 when 5000.0 shares were sold. Officer, Lodge-Jarrett Julie completed a deal on Jan 10 ’25 to buy 9140.0 shares. Meanwhile, Executive Chairman STACK EDWARD W sold 0.16 million shares on Jan 06 ’25.

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