Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. employees and revenue per employee

ASO · Specialty Retail · $3.32B market cap

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. had 23,000 employees at the end of fiscal Jan 2026, up 4.5% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $6.05B, up 2.0% from a year earlier, or $263K per employee. Headcount grew faster than revenue.

Employees

23,000

+4.5% YoY

Revenue

$6.05B

+2.0% YoY

Revenue / employee

$263K

Peer median $475K

Rank in industry

25 of 32

Specialty Retail

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Jan 2021
98110121'21'22'23'24'25'26Revenue 106Staff 105

Hover a year for the numbers.

ASO employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Jan 202623,000$6.05B$263K+4.5%+2.0%
Feb 202522,000$5.93B$270K+0.0%-3.7%
Feb 202422,000$6.16B$280K+0.0%-3.7%
Jan 202322,000$6.40B$291K+0.0%-5.6%
Jan 202222,000$6.77B$308K+0.0%+19.1%
Jan 202122,000$5.69B$259K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
22,000'2122,000'2222,000'2322,000'2422,000'2523,000'26
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$259K'21$308K'22$291K'23$280K'24$270K'25$263K'26

Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Specialty Retail.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
GME
GameStop Corp.
4,000$3.63B$907KContracting
EBAY
eBay Inc.
12,300$11.1B$902KEfficient growth
FIVE
Five Below, Inc.
7,800$4.76B$611KEfficient growth
RH
Rh
7,230$3.44B$476KHiring ahead
WSM
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
19,800$7.81B$394KEfficient growth
AAP
Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
28,274$8.60B$304KContracting
ASO
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.
23,000$6.05B$263KHiring ahead
SBH
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
27,000$3.70B$137KContracting
BBWI
Bath & Body Works, Inc.
60,700$7.29B$120KHiring into decline
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Questions about Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.

How many employees does Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. have?
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. reported 23,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Jan 2026, in the annual report it filed on March 17, 2026. That is up 4.5% from a year earlier.
What is Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s revenue per employee?
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. brought in $6.05B of revenue in fiscal Jan 2026, which is $263K per employee. That ranks 25 of 32 companies we track in Specialty Retail, where the median is $475K.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed March 17, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell ASO.