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Dick's Sporting Goods

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Dick's Sporting Goods has retired 46.8% of its shares since 2014, from 122,878,000 to 65,355,923.

46.8%retired since 2014
n/a%last 5 years
n/a%last 12 months
65Mshares today
Shares outstanding, 2004 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
a quarter gone 2019123M shares, 201465M20052010201520202025
2004, 66,270,3682026-08-28, 65,355,923

Early years use the fiscal-year average share count from the 10-K.

A share bought in 2004
1.0× more of Dick's Sporting Goods today, without buying another share. It was one of 66,270,368 shares then. It is one of 65,355,923 now.
Every filing we read23 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
20042004-03-2666,270,36810-Kcover page
20052005-03-1869,898,61010-Kcover page
20062006-03-0973,260,09610-Kcover page
20072007-03-2079,904,23810-Kcover page
20082008-03-2484,990,32210-Kcover page
20092009-03-1787,103,40910-Kcover page
20102010-01-3089,772,74010-K
20112011-01-2993,768,97810-K
20122012-01-28120,232,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20132013-02-02121,629,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20142014-02-01122,878,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20152015-01-31119,244,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20162016-01-30115,230,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20172017-01-28111,095,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20182018-02-03106,977,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20192019-02-0297,743,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20202020-02-0187,502,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20212021-01-3084,258,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20222022-01-2983,183,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20232023-01-2877,672,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20242024-02-0382,302,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20252025-02-0180,468,00010-Kfiscal-year average
20262026-01-3183,135,00010-Kfiscal-year average

Source: all 10-K filings of Dick's Sporting Goods on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.

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Dick's Sporting Goods buybacks, answered

How many shares has Dick's Sporting Goods bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Dick's Sporting Goods has 57.5 million fewer shares than at its 2014 peak. That is 46.8% of the company. Since fiscal 2015 alone it bought back about 67.6 million shares, while the count fell by 53.9 million. The difference went to employees and other new shares.

How many shares does Dick's Sporting Goods have outstanding?

65,355,923 shares, as of August 28, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2014 peak it had 122,878,000.

What do Dick's Sporting Goods' buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Dick's Sporting Goods stock in 2014 owns 1.9 times as much of the business today without buying another share. Whether that was a good use of cash depends on the price paid.

How does Dick's Sporting Goods compare with other cannibal stocks?

Dick's Sporting Goods ranks No. 75 of 251 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Texas Instruments (47.4%), Pathward Financial (47.3%), Somnigroup International (46.6%), Asbury Automotive Group (46.5%).

Every answer is computed from Dick's Sporting Goods' own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.

Superinvestors who own it

Lee AinslieMaverick Capital1,473,873 shares, $334.3M, Q2 2026
Andreas HalvorsenViking Global Investors1,106,134 shares, $250.9M, Q2 2026

From the latest 13F filings. All superinvestors.

Insider buying, last 12 months

Barnes MatthewPresident - Foot Locker Intl2026-09-30, 3,665 shares at $136.39 $500K total
Fitzgerald Larry Jr.Director2026-09-23, 1,860 shares at $131.67 $245K total
Gupta NavdeepEVP, Chief Financial Officer2026-09-22, 7,707 shares at $129.75 $1000K total
COLOMBO WILLIAM JDirector2026-09-01, 913 shares at $133.19 $122K total
COLOMBO WILLIAM JDirector2026-08-27, 1,100 shares at $129.00 $142K total
Barrenechea Mark JDirector2026-08-27, 17,000 shares at $130.72 $2.2M total
MATHRANI SANDEEPDirector2026-08-26, 1,550 shares at $128.89 $200K total
Eddy Robert W.Director2026-08-26, 4,000 shares at $128.69 $515K total

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