Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) is a Pennsylvania-based sporting goods chain store. Its portfolio of goods includes athletic apparel, sportswear, footwear, fitness equipment, golf equipment, skateboards, and more. It offers branded apparel from major labels like Nike (NKE), Adidas, Slazenger, Under Armour (UAA), and Yeti (YETI), to name a few. Founded in 1948, Dick's has more than 800 stores under its umbrella, including Golf Galaxy, Public Lands, and other branded stores, along with the Gamechanger mobile app.
Dick’s stock has surged 38.2% this year, including an incredible 92% gain over the last 6 months. That far surpasses the S&P 500 Index ($SPX), which has gained 23% over the past year.
