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Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc. ASO US Equity · Short interest

Consumer Discretionary · CIK 1817358 · FY ends Jan 31
$43.60
+0.79 (+1.85%)
USD · as of 2026-09-02 · marketstack
Mkt cap · as of 2026-09-01 $2.7BP/E (FY2026) 7.7×

Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASO), an SEC filer in Retail-Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores, closed at $43.60, +1.8%, on 2026-09-02, with a market cap of $2.7B as of 2026-09-01, a fiscal-year P/E of 7.7 (FY2026), a return on equity of 18.0%, a net margin of 6.2% and 3-year sales growth of -1.8%. Institutional ownership, earnings history and filed financials are on the tabs below.

Short interest· FINRA consolidated · settlement 2026-08-14

6 settlement cycles
Shares short7.6M
% of shares out12.3%
Days to cover7.0
Δ vs 2026-07-31-2.6%
▲ 8.4M shares shortline top = 7.0d to cover2026-05-29: 6.7M short · 5.3d to cover2026-052026-06-15: 8.0M short · 4.2d to cover2026-062026-06-30: 8.4M short · 4.5d to cover2026-062026-07-15: 7.7M short · 5.2d to cover2026-072026-07-31: 7.8M short · 6.7d to cover2026-072026-08-14: 7.6M short · 7.0d to cover2026-08

bars = shares short · line = days to cover (own scale)

SettlementShares shortΔ vs priorAvg daily volumeDays to cover
2026-08-147,605,742-2.6%1,087,2807.0
2026-07-317,808,973+0.8%1,174,1256.7
2026-07-157,746,804-8.3%1,499,9195.2
2026-06-308,443,660+5.6%1,873,3104.5
2026-06-157,995,954+19.9%1,886,6214.2
2026-05-296,666,117-0.3%1,270,2455.3

FINRA Rule 4560 · twice monthly, published ~a week later.

Output of a disclosed model — assumptions may be wrong. Research, not investment advice. See the Disclaimer.