Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (ASO) Ownership

NASDAQ: ASOTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

ASO ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
122.7%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
1.56%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
61.6M
Float
60.7M
shares available to trade
Short interest
21.71%
8.7M shares short
Days to cover
4.15
short interest up 6.1% vs prior month
  • Institutions 122.66%
  • Insiders 1.56%

ASO top institutional holders

20 largest
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc16.13%9.9M$582.4M+87,819 (+0.9%)June 30, 2026
2FMR Inc15.08%9.3M$544.6M−693,926 (−7.0%)June 30, 2026
3Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.6.64%4.1M$239.7M+59,856 (+1.5%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC6.21%3.8M$224.1M−9,670 (−0.3%)June 30, 2026
5LSV Asset Management5.20%3.2M$187.8M+153,100 (+5.0%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.72%2.9M$170.5M−85,595 (−2.9%)June 30, 2026
7State Street Corp4.43%2.7M$160.0M+64,065 (+2.4%)June 30, 2026
8American Century Companies Inc3.86%2.4M$139.5M−19,946 (−0.8%)June 30, 2026
9Geode Capital Management, LLC3.59%2.2M$129.5M+114,268 (+5.5%)June 30, 2026
10Westwood Holdings Group Inc2.45%1.5M$88.3M−96,877 (−6.0%)June 30, 2026
11King Luther Capital Management Corp2.33%1.4M$84.1M−117,524 (−7.6%)June 30, 2026
12Canada Pension Plan Investment Board2.11%1.3M$76.1M+1.1M (+763.5%)June 30, 2026
13Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2.09%1.3M$75.6M+211,730 (+19.6%)June 30, 2026
14Royce & Associates, LP1.76%1.1M$63.6M+43,582 (+4.2%)June 30, 2026
15Allianz Asset Management AG1.56%961K$56.4M+99,872 (+11.6%)June 30, 2026
16Hood River Capital Management LLC1.45%891K$52.3M−15,753 (−1.7%)June 30, 2026
17Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1.35%829K$48.6M−7,834 (−0.9%)June 30, 2026
18UBS Group AG1.28%789K$46.2M+160,365 (+25.5%)June 30, 2026
19Delaware Management Holdings Inc1.24%761K$44.6M−163,280 (−17.7%)June 30, 2026
20Stephens Inv Mgmt Group LLC1.20%741K$43.5M−263,667 (−26.2%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 10 holders added 2.1M shares and 10 cut 1.5M.

ASO top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF6.00%3.7M$216.5M+849 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF3.81%2.3M$137.7M+3,120 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.34%2.1M$120.5M−2,788 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.64%1.6M$95.4M−18,752 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
5Vanguard Small Cap Index2.41%1.5M$87.0M+488 (+0.0%)August 31, 2026
6Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk2.38%1.5M$86.0M+27,569 (+1.9%)August 31, 2026
7Fidelity Low-Priced Stock2.22%1.4M$80.2M−10,400 (−0.8%)July 31, 2026
8Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.53%943K$55.3M+740 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
9DFA US Small Cap Value I1.40%859K$50.4M—August 31, 2026
10Fidelity Small Cap Discovery1.39%856K$50.2M−6,500 (−0.8%)July 31, 2026
11Fidelity Series Small Cap Opps1.29%793K$46.5M−6,000 (−0.8%)July 31, 2026
12Fidelity Small Cap Index1.16%714K$41.8M+5,743 (+0.8%)July 31, 2026
13Fidelity Series Small Cap Discovery1.07%661K$38.8M−5,000 (−0.8%)July 31, 2026
14Fidelity Stock Selector Small Cap1.01%622K$36.5M−4,800 (−0.8%)July 31, 2026
15PIMCO RAE US Small Instl1.01%621K$36.4M+18,767 (+3.1%)June 30, 2026
16iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.96%590K$34.6M+894 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
17Hood River Small-Cap Growth Instl0.95%588K$34.5M—June 30, 2026
18State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.91%563K$33.0M—September 30, 2026
19DFA US Targeted Value I0.89%550K$32.2M—August 31, 2026
20iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF0.85%524K$30.7M—September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

ASO insider transactions

latest 4
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-04-16Jeffrey C TweedySell$60.004,000$240,000
2025-12-15Brian T MarleySell$55.013,500$192,535
2025-12-12Brian T MarleySell$55.3117,071$944,197
2025-06-26Christopher Lee TurnerSell$44.484,400$195,712

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

ASO shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns ASO

Institutional investors own 122.7% of Academy Sports and Outdoors's shares and insiders 1.56%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 16.13% of the shares (9.9M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 10 added shares and 10 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 21.71% of the float, or 4.15 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 13.5% since 2019.

Related: ASO analyst forecast, ASO key metrics, ASO dividend history. See the ASO stock overview for the latest quote and news.

ASO ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Academy Sports and Outdoors stock?

The largest shareholders of Academy Sports and Outdoors are BlackRock Inc (16.13%), FMR Inc (15.08%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (6.64%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (6.21%), LSV Asset Management (5.20%).

What percentage of Academy Sports and Outdoors is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 122.7% of Academy Sports and Outdoors's shares outstanding; insiders hold 1.56%.

Which funds own Academy Sports and Outdoors?

The largest fund holders of Academy Sports and Outdoors are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (6.00%), Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF (3.81%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.34%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.64%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.41%).

What is Academy Sports and Outdoors's short interest?

8.7M shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors were sold short, 21.71% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.15 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Academy Sports and Outdoors?

Of the latest 4 reported insider transactions in Academy Sports and Outdoors (since June 26, 2025), 0 were purchases and 4 were sales.

How many shares of Academy Sports and Outdoors are outstanding?

Academy Sports and Outdoors has 61.6M shares outstanding, of which 60.7M are in the public float.

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