Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) Rises Yet Lags Behind Market: Some Facts Worth Knowing

Stock Performance - Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) closed at $228 03, reflecting a +0 4% increase from the previous trading day, lagging behind the S&P 500's daily gain of 1% [1] - Over the last month, DKS shares increased by 4 38%, outperforming the Retail-Wholesale sector's loss of 3 58% and the S&P 500's loss of 2 14% [1] Financial Projections - The company is forecasted to report an EPS of$ 3 45, a 10 39% decline from the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is projected at $3 75 billion, down 3 3% from the year-ago period [2] - Full-year earnings are projected at$ 13 88 per share, a 7 51% increase, with revenue expected at $13 3 billion, up 2 41% from the previous year [3] Analyst Estimates and Valuation - Recent analyst estimate revisions reflect optimism about the company's business and profitability [3] - DKS has a Forward P/E ratio of 16 36, higher than the industry average of 12 73 [6] - The PEG ratio of DKS is 2 58, compared to the industry average of 1 22 [6] Industry Ranking - The Retail - Miscellaneous industry, part of the Retail-Wholesale sector, holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 18, placing it in the top 8% of over 250 industries [7] - The top 50% of industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]