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DICK’S Sporting Goods Awaits Merger with Foot Locker

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DICK’S Sporting Goods Awaits Merger with Foot Locker

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An update from Dick’s Sporting Goods ( (DKS) ) is now available.

On August 26, 2025, DICK’S Sporting Goods and Foot Locker announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act for DICK’S acquisition of Foot Locker, with the merger expected to close on September 8, 2025. Foot Locker shareholders have until August 29, 2025, to elect their preferred form of merger consideration, either cash or shares of DICK’S Sporting Goods, with specific deadlines for participants in certain Foot Locker plans.

The most recent analyst rating on (DKS) stock is a Buy with a $240.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Dick’s Sporting Goods stock, see the DKS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on DKS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, DKS is a Outperform.

Dick’s Sporting Goods scores well due to its strong financial performance, positive technical indicators, and strategic initiatives like the Foot Locker acquisition. The company’s ability to maintain growth amidst macroeconomic challenges and its reasonable valuation further support the stock’s attractiveness. However, attention to rising operational costs and capital expenditures is necessary to sustain long-term financial health.

To see Spark’s full report on DKS stock, click here.

More about Dick’s Sporting Goods

DICK’S Sporting Goods is a leading U.S.-based omni-channel retailer specializing in sporting goods, with over 850 stores and a strong online presence. The company is known for its commitment to supporting athletes and youth sports through various initiatives. Foot Locker is a prominent footwear and apparel retailer with approximately 2,400 stores in 20 countries, recognized for its influence in sneaker culture.

Average Trading Volume: 1,453,468

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: $18.25B

See more data about DKS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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