Academy Sports + Outdoors Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

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KATY, Texas, Sept. 4, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors, a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer based in the United States, announced on September 2, 2026, that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share of the company's common stock. This dividend, which relates to the fiscal quarter ending August 1, 2026, will be distributed on October 14, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 16, 2026.

Founded in 1938 as a family business in Texas, Academy has since expanded to over 300 stores across 21 states, reflecting its growth and commitment to the sporting goods and outdoor recreation sector. The company’s mission is to provide "Fun for All," achieved through a localized merchandising strategy that caters to a diverse range of consumers. Academy’s product line includes outdoor equipment, apparel, sports and recreation items, and footwear from both leading national brands and its own private label offerings.

The declaration of this dividend underscores the company’s financial stability and its dedication to rewarding shareholders. While not providing specific details about future dividend growth, Academy’s leadership has expressed confidence in the company’s ability to sustain and potentially increase dividend payouts in the coming quarters.

Forward-looking statements in the release indicate that Academy’s financial performance and future dividend prospects are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Investors and analysts are advised to consider these factors as they relate to the company’s dividend policy and overall financial outlook.

Academy Sports + Outdoors continues to prioritize its mission of enhancing the outdoor experience for its customers, and the decision to declare a quarterly cash dividend is a testament to its ongoing success and the support it receives from its shareholders.

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