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Academy Sports & Outdoors (ASO) stock, explained like you're 5
Academy Sports & Outdoors trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ASO. It is a mid cap company in the other specialty stores industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 3.3 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- ASO
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Other Specialty Stores
- Size
- Mid cap, about 3.3 billion dollars
Is Academy Sports & Outdoors a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Academy Sports & Outdoors is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 3.3 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Academy Sports & Outdoors makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves ASO stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
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Questions about Academy Sports & Outdoors stock
What does Academy Sports & Outdoors do?
Academy Sports & Outdoors trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ASO. It is a mid cap company in the other specialty stores industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 3.3 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Academy Sports & Outdoors?
Academy Sports & Outdoors trades under the ticker ASO on the Nasdaq.
What is Academy Sports & Outdoors's market cap?
Academy Sports & Outdoors is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 3.3 billion dollars.
How does Academy Sports & Outdoors make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves ASO stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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