Academy Sports and Outdoors closed at $67.69 on Nov 4, up 11.22% — matching its 52-week closing high. Volume of 2.4M shares was 1.82× its 20-day average (above normal).
Split-adjusted performance: +29.4% over one month, +24.3% over six months, +43.6% over one year.
In the quarter ended Aug 1, 2026, revenue was $1.65B, up 3.0% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 8.4%.
Short interest was 9.4M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 7.7% from the prior report (15.4% of float, 5.9 days to cover).