DICK'S SPORTING GOODS, INC.

Overview

DICK’S SPORTING GOODS, INC. is a sporting-goods retailer selling equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories through stores, websites and mobile apps. Its banners include DICK’S Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Public Lands and Going Going Gone!, as well as experiential retail formats; its business also includes the Foot Locker family of brands and GameChanger, a youth-sports digital platform.[1]+2

The company’s DICK’S-branded businesses operate across the United States, while Foot Locker extends its retail presence across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Its stated purpose is “to create confidence and excitement by inspiring, supporting, and personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams.” [1]+2

Founded in 1948 as a bait-and-tackle store in Binghamton, New York, the company reported consolidated net sales of $17.215 billion for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026.[6][7] [1]+6

Products & services

DICK’S Sporting Goods sells footwear, apparel and hardlines, including sporting-goods, fitness and golf equipment and fishing gear. In FY2025, reported net sales were $6.888 billion in footwear (about 40% of total), $5.048 billion in hardlines (about 29%), $4.895 billion in apparel (about 28%) and $383 million in other sales (about 2%). The footwear assortment includes shoes for running, walking, tennis, fitness and cross-training, basketball and hiking, as well as casual specialty footwear and team-sport cleats.[8]+2 The other category includes non-merchandise sales such as in-store services, shipping, GameChanger, retail media and licensing.[11]

Product brands include DICK’S-owned labels Alpine Design, CALIA, DSG, ETHOS, Fitness Gear, MAXFLI, Nishiki, Quest, Tommy Armour, Top-Flite, VRST and Walter Hagen, as well as national brands such as Nike, adidas, Jordan, Hoka, Brooks, Callaway Golf, TaylorMade, Titleist, Under Armour, Wilson, Columbia, Patagonia, PING, Yeti and Stanley. The company reported $1.8 billion in sales from its vertical brands, about 13% of DICK’S Business net sales in FY2025.[12][13]

Services include online ordering when an item is unavailable in-store; one-hour in-store or curbside pickup; in-store returns and exchanges; and same-day delivery through Instacart or DoorDash. Stores fulfilled more than 80% of DICK’S Business online sales in FY2025.[14] Golf Galaxy Performance Centers use Trackman golf technology and specialized service, while GameChanger provides youth-sports live streaming, scoring and statistics through a subscription app.[15][16] [8]+8

Geographic presence

DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. is headquartered at 345 Court Street, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. In its fiscal 2025 reporting, ended January 31, 2026, the company reported 888 stores in its DICK’S Business and 2,307 company-operated Foot Locker Business stores.[17]+2 The Foot Locker Business also operated 254 licensed stores.[19]

The company’s international footprint includes Foot Locker stores in Canada, Europe, and Asia Pacific, including Australia, New Zealand, and Japan; it also has licensed locations in the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.[4] The company reported approximately 31,600 full-time and 73,600 part-time employees overall, including 45,400 Foot Locker employees; 34,300 of the latter were in North America and 11,100 internationally across Europe, Asia, and Australia.[20] The annual report materials reviewed did not provide country- or region-level revenue shares.[2] [17]+6

Business segments

DICK’S SPORTING GOODS, INC. reports two reportable segments: **DICK’S** and **Foot Locker**. The DICK’S segment includes the DICK’S Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Going Going Gone! and Public Lands banners, as well as GameChanger and the DICK’S House of Sport and Golf Galaxy Performance Center concepts. Foot Locker includes Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, WSS and atmos; it combines the Foot Locker–North America and Foot Locker–International operating segments.[21]

For fiscal 2025, DICK’S generated $14.109 billion in net sales, approximately **82%** of the two segments’ combined sales, and Foot Locker generated $3.106 billion, approximately **18%**. In the 26 weeks ended August 1, 2026, the respective figures were $7.227 billion (**67%**) and $3.524 billion (**33%**). Percentages are calculated from reported segment sales; the latest-period mix reflects only the first half of fiscal 2027.[22][23] [21]+2

Company history

Richard “Dick” Stack founded the business in 1948, opening a bait-and-tackle shop in Binghamton, New York. His son, Edward W. Stack, joined the business full-time in 1977 and became chairman and CEO in 1984, after Dick retired. The company opened a second store in 1971, expanded its product range in the late 1970s, and reached 50 stores in 1996 and 100 in 2000.[24]+2

The company adopted the name DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. in 1999 and went public on the New York Stock Exchange in 2002. It expanded through acquisitions, including Galyan’s Trading Company in 2004 and Golf Galaxy and Chick’s Sporting Goods in 2007. In 2015, it launched CALIA, a fitness-lifestyle apparel brand.[24][26]

In 2021, Lauren Hobart became president and CEO, succeeding Edward Stack, who became executive chairman; that year the company introduced its DICK’S House of Sport store concept. In 2022, it announced plans to exit the Field & Stream brand. DICK’S completed its acquisition of Foot Locker in September 2025.[27]+5 [24]+10

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