Academy Sports Sees Execution Strength And Nike Momentum, But Analyst Warns Of Prolonged Demand Weakness
Truist Securities analyst Joseph Civello reiterated the Hold rating on Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. ASO, raising the price forecast from 47.The Hold rating reflects a conflict between the company’s successful business transformation and the persistent macroeconomic pressures on its key middle-income demographic.While the analyst praised the operational improvements since 2019, he remained cautious that the challenging economic climate will continue to suppress consumer demand longer than broadl ...