Operating Expenses

SG&A

Dick's Sporting Goods SG&A decreased by 25.2% to $1.16B in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 56.6%, from $743.40M to $1.16B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows an upward trend with a 13.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 27, 2026

How to read this metric

A rising ratio of SG&A to revenue may indicate inefficiency or aggressive expansion, while a falling ratio suggests improved operating leverage.

Detailed definition

Selling, general, and administrative expenses encompass the costs associated with the day-to-day operation of the busine...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense category; peers with larger global sales forces typically show higher absolute SG&A levels.

Metric ID: selling_general_and_administrative

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$608.29M$640.27M$631.94M$783.58M$615.29M$657.37M$679.75M$847.45M$693.85M$764.79M$768.19M$956.71M$743.40M$796.67M$790.62M$963.58M$785.53M$878.74M$1.12B$1.56B$1.16B
QoQ Change+5.3%-1.3%+24.0%-21.5%+6.8%+3.4%+24.7%-18.1%+10.2%+0.4%+24.5%-22.3%+7.2%-0.8%+21.9%-18.5%+11.9%+27.3%+39.0%-25.2%
YoY Change+1.2%+2.7%+7.6%+8.2%+12.8%+16.3%+13.0%+12.9%+7.1%+4.2%+2.9%+0.7%+5.7%+10.3%+41.5%+61.4%+56.6%
Range$608.29M$1.56B
CAGR+13.9%
Avg YoY Growth+15.6%
Median YoY Growth+8.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dick's Sporting Goods's sg&a?
Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) reported sg&a of $1.16B in Q1 2025.
How has Dick's Sporting Goods's sg&a changed year-over-year?
Dick's Sporting Goods's sg&a increased by 56.6% year-over-year, from $743.40M to $1.16B.
What is the long-term trend for Dick's Sporting Goods's sg&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Dick's Sporting Goods's sg&a has grown at a 13.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.66B to $4.34B.
What does sg&a mean?
The overhead costs of running the business, including sales, marketing, and general corporate expenses.