3,957 Shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. $DKS Bought by NBT Bank N.A.

NBT Bank N.A. acquired a new position in shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE:DKS) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 3,957 shares of the sporting goods retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $531,000.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in DICK’S Sporting Goods in the second quarter valued at about $1,501,321,000. Bank of America Corp DE bought a new position in shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $1,024,000,000. Darsana Capital Partners LP grew its position in shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods by 9.1% during the 2nd quarter. Darsana Capital Partners LP now owns 1,500,000 shares of the sporting goods retailer’s stock valued at $340,215,000 after acquiring an additional 125,000 shares during the period. Maverick Capital Ltd. grew its position in shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods by 25.3% during the 1st quarter. Maverick Capital Ltd. now owns 1,044,903 shares of the sporting goods retailer’s stock valued at $207,194,000 after acquiring an additional 210,654 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new stake in shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $128,943,000. Institutional investors own 89.83% of the company’s stock.

More DICK’S Sporting Goods News

Here are the key news stories impacting DICK’S Sporting Goods this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wolfe Research began coverage of DICK’S Sporting Goods with an “outperform” rating and an $181 target, providing a favorable analyst catalyst and suggesting confidence in the company’s longer-term prospects. Wolfe Research coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Several investor-rights law firms reiterated notices about the same securities class action and the November 3, 2026 lead-plaintiff deadline. The notices primarily seek investor participation and do not represent a court finding that DICK’S violated securities laws. Kaplan Fox class action notice
• Negative Sentiment: The shareholder lawsuit alleges that DICK’S and certain executives misled investors about whether Foot Locker’s inventory and promotional issues had been resolved after the acquisition. The complaint reportedly claims the acquired business remained dependent on stagnant legacy footwear, creating potential legal costs, reputational risk and uncertainty around the transaction’s earnings contribution. The class period covers September 8, 2025 through August 24, 2026. DKS shareholder alert

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently commented on DKS. BTIG Research lowered their price target on shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods from $300.00 to $180.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, August 26th. Oppenheimer dropped their price objective on DICK’S Sporting Goods from $270.00 to $150.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on DICK’S Sporting Goods from $270.00 to $245.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, August 24th. BMO Capital Markets assumed coverage on DICK’S Sporting Goods in a research report on Tuesday, September 8th. They issued an “underperform” rating and a $110.00 target price for the company. Finally, KGI Securities lowered DICK’S Sporting Goods from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $135.10 target price on the stock. in a research note on Wednesday, August 26th. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $167.53.

DICK’S Sporting Goods Price Performance

NYSE DKS opened at $144.62 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33. The company has a market cap of $12.86 billion, a PE ratio of 15.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.74 and a beta of 1.09. DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. has a 52 week low of $120.15 and a 52 week high of $244.38. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $141.01 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $191.33.

DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 25th. The sporting goods retailer reported $3.53 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.74 by ($0.21). DICK’S Sporting Goods had a return on equity of 19.21% and a net margin of 3.97%. The business had revenue of $5.59 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.64 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $4.38 EPS. DICK’S Sporting Goods’s revenue for the quarter was up 53.2% on a year-over-year basis. DICK’S Sporting Goods has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.000-12.000 EPS. Research analysts predict that DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. will post 11.69 earnings per share for the current year.

DICK’S Sporting Goods Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 25th. Investors of record on Friday, September 11th were paid a $1.25 dividend. This represents a $5.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 11th. DICK’S Sporting Goods’s payout ratio is currently 53.71%.

Insider Buying and Selling at DICK’S Sporting Goods

In other DICK’S Sporting Goods news, Director Mark Barrenechea bought 17,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 27th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $130.72 per share, with a total value of $2,222,240.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 25,977 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,395,713.44. The trade was a 189.37% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Navdeep Gupta bought 7,707 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 22nd. The shares were bought at an average price of $129.75 per share, for a total transaction of $999,983.25. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 86,580 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,233,755. This represents a 9.77% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have purchased 42,795 shares of company stock worth $5,588,641. Company insiders own 28.91% of the company’s stock.

DICK’S Sporting Goods Company Profile

DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc is a U.S.-based omnichannel sporting goods retailer that sells athletic apparel, footwear, sports equipment and accessories. Its merchandise serves a broad range of sports and outdoor activities, including team sports, fitness, golf, running, hunting, fishing and camping.

The company operates through its namesake DICK’S Sporting Goods stores and digital platforms, along with specialty and concept formats such as Golf Galaxy, Public Lands, House of Sport and other retail brands.