Academy Sports Outdoors Inc (ASO)

Return on total capital

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 575,098 604,600 710,685 655,945 685,538 696,159 703,157 692,189 681,654 684,753 678,590 728,203 781,529 822,019 873,953 900,621 919,301 859,328 818,947 828,870
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 484,551 583,364 583,729 584,093 584,456 682,803 683,065
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,004,040 1,961,530 1,952,390 1,905,520 1,954,650 1,954,650 1,793,090 1,793,090 1,738,040 1,738,040 1,680,960 1,680,960 1,628,310 1,628,310 1,558,920 1,558,920 1,521,270 1,521,270 1,528,510 1,466,950
Return on total capital 28.70% 30.82% 36.40% 34.42% 28.11% 35.62% 39.21% 29.13% 39.22% 29.49% 40.37% 32.15% 48.00% 37.15% 56.06% 40.18% 60.43% 38.98% 53.58% 56.50%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $575,098K ÷ ($—K + $2,004,040K)
= 28.70%

Academy Sports Outdoors Inc has shown fluctuations in its return on total capital over the analyzed periods. The return on total capital ranged from a high of 60.43% on July 31, 2022, to a low of 28.11% on February 3, 2024. Overall, the return on total capital has shown some variability but has generally remained above 30% in most periods, indicating a relatively strong performance in generating earnings in relation to the total capital employed by the company.

It is important to note that the return on total capital can be influenced by various factors such as the company's profitability, capital structure, and efficiency in resource utilization. Therefore, further analysis of the company's financial statements and business operations would be necessary to fully understand the drivers behind the fluctuations in the return on total capital.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Academy Sports Outdoors Inc
ASO
28.70%
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc
DKS
47.55%
ODP Corp
ODP
18.09%