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Hibbett Sports

Logo: hibbett.com5

American holding company

Hibbett, Inc. (formerly Hibbett Sports, Inc.) is an American sporting goods retailer headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of JD Sports. As of February 3, 2024, the company operated 1,169 retail stores, which include 960 Hibbett Sports stores, 193 City Gear stores, and 16 Sports Additions athletic shoe stores in 36 states. Hibbett Sports, Inc. operates sporting goods stores in small to mid-sized markets, in the Southeast, Southwest and lower Midwest regions of the United States.3 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

$1.7BRevenue, fiscal 20246
$103.2MNet income, fiscal 20246
1945Founded1

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  • TickerHIBB on NASDAQ1
  • IndustryRetail-Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores1
  • HeadquartersBirmingham1
  • Websitewww.hibbett.com
  • Incorporated inDE7
  • Business address2700 Milan Court, Birmingham, Al 352117
  • Filer categoryAccelerated filer7
  • Legal formCorporation4
  • LEI529900RD6P643J1CZM554
  • StatusActive4
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)4
  • Registered addressc/o CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY, 251 LITTLE FALLS DRIVE, 19808 Wilmington, United States4
  • Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 42789104

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Commerce March 2017 095 (Hibbett Sports)
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons9

Hibbett, Inc. (formerly Hibbett Sports, Inc.) is an American sporting goods retailer headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of JD Sports.3

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2024

33.8%Gross margin6
7.9%Operating margin6
6.0%Net margin6
1.2%Revenue growth, 20246
24.6%Return on equity6

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2024

  • Cost of revenue66¢$1.1B
  • Selling, general and admin23¢$397.7M
  • Other costs3¢$48.6M
  • Interest0¢$5.7M
  • Income tax2¢$28.5M
  • Profit6¢$103.2M

Out of $1.7B in revenue.6

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2024

  • Dividends paid10¢$12.4M
  • Kept or used elsewhere90¢$106.3M

Out of $118.7M of cash from operations.6

Financial statements

Revenue10111213146$1.7B in 2024+78% since 2017
0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B2017: $973.0M$973.0M20172018: $968.2M$968.2M2018−0%2019: $1.0B$1.0B2019+4%2020: $1.2B$1.2B2020+17%2021: $1.4B$1.4B2021+20%2022: $1.7B$1.7B2022+19%2023: $1.7B$1.7B2023+1%2024: $1.7B$1.7B2024+1%
Gross profit10111213146$583.7M in 2024+72% since 2017
0$200.0M$400.0M$600.0M$800.0M2017: $338.6M$338.6M20172018: $312.7M$312.7M2018−8%2019: $328.7M$328.7M2019+5%2020: $383.5M$383.5M2020+17%2021: $504.5M$504.5M2021+32%2022: $646.4M$646.4M2022+28%2023: $601.9M$601.9M2023−7%2024: $583.7M$583.7M2024−3%
Operating income10111213146$137.0M in 2024+42% since 2017
0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M2017: $96.8M$96.8M20172018: $56.7M$56.7M2018−41%2019: $37.5M$37.5M2019−34%2020: $36.1M$36.1M2020−4%2021: $98.4M$98.4M2021+172%2022: $228.2M$228.2M2022+132%2023: $168.4M$168.4M2023−26%2024: $137.0M$137.0M2024−19%
Net income10111213146$103.2M in 2024+69% since 2017
0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M$200.0M2017: $61.1M$61.1M20172018: $35.0M$35.0M2018−43%2019: $28.4M$28.4M2019−19%2020: $27.3M$27.3M2020−4%2021: $74.3M$74.3M2021+172%2022: $174.3M$174.3M2022+135%2023: $128.1M$128.1M2023−27%2024: $103.2M$103.2M2024−19%
Fiscal year20172018201920202021202220232024
Revenue$973.0M10$968.2M11$1.0B12$1.2B13$1.4B14$1.7B6$1.7B6$1.7B6
Cost of revenue$634.4M10$655.5M11$679.9M12$800.8M13$915.2M14$1.0B6$1.1B6$1.1B6
Gross profit$338.6M10$312.7M11$328.7M12$383.5M13$504.5M14$646.4M6$601.9M6$583.7M6
Selling, general and admin$222.8M10$231.8M11$264.1M12$318.0M13$356.9M14$382.4M6$389.6M6$397.7M6
Operating income$96.8M10$56.7M11$37.5M12$36.1M13$98.4M14$228.2M6$168.4M6$137.0M6
Interest$292.0K10$270.0K11$714.0K12$1.0M13$563.0K14$317.0K6$1.6M6$5.7M6
Income before tax$227.9M6$167.0M6$131.6M6
Income tax$35.4M10$21.4M11$9.1M12$9.0M13$23.7M14$53.6M6$38.9M6$28.5M6
Net income$61.1M10$35.0M11$28.4M12$27.3M13$74.3M14$174.3M6$128.1M6$103.2M6
Earnings per share$2.7510$1.7211$1.5212$1.5413$4.4914$11.636$9.896$8.346
Earnings per share (diluted)$2.7210$1.7111$1.5112$1.5213$4.3614$11.196$9.626$8.176
Shares (weighted, basic)15.0M shares613.0M shares612.4M shares6
Shares (weighted, diluted)15.6M shares613.3M shares612.6M shares6

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Corporate structure

Hibbett Sports sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of Hibbett Sports

  • Hibbett Sports Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Hibbett Sports reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Property and equipment, before depreciation$456.2M6 Feb 3, 2024$407.9M6 Jan 28, 2023+11.8%
Accumulated depreciation$272.2M6 Feb 3, 2024$238.4M6 Jan 28, 2023+14.2%
Property and equipment, net$183.9M6 Feb 3, 2024$169.5M6 Jan 28, 2023+8.5%
Finance-lease assets$1.8M6 Feb 3, 2024$2.3M6 Jan 28, 2023−19.4%
Operating-lease assets (leased space)$280.8M6 Feb 3, 2024$263.4M6 Jan 28, 2023+6.6%

Real estate and locations

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Stores1,1506 Feb 3, 20241,10014 Jan 28, 2023+4.5%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents$21.2M6 Feb 3, 2024$16.0M6 Jan 28, 2023+32.6%

Intangibles and goodwill

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Trademarks and trade names (indefinite-lived)$23.5M6 Feb 3, 2024$23.5M6 Jan 28, 20230%

Inventory

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Inventory, total$344.3M6 Feb 3, 2024$420.8M6 Jan 28, 2023−18.2%

The story

In January 2015, Hibbett Sports reported net annual sales of US$913M on total assets of US$452M.

In August 2017, the company announced the launch of its new e-commerce site, hibbett.com. The website includes product launch calendars, a store availability finder, and fit-finding technology.

UK-based JD Sports agreed to acquire Hibbett for $1.08 billion in April 2024. The acquisition was completed three months later.

From Wikipedia’s article on Hibbett Sports, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.8

Leadership

Who has led Hibbett Sports, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Michael J. Newsome2006–2009
  2. Jeffry O. Rosenthal2010–2019
  3. Michael E. Longo2020–2024

Chair

  1. Michael J. Newsome2006–2013

President

  1. Brian N. Priddy2006–2007
  2. Nissan Joseph2008
  3. Jeffry O. Rosenthal2009–2019
  4. Michael E. Longo2020–2024

Chief financial officer

  1. Gary Allen Smith2006–2013
  2. Robert Volke2021–2024

Chief operating officer

  1. Nissan Joseph2008
  2. Jeffry O. Rosenthal2009
197019801990200020102020
Board members and other officers (32)

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. 2018Acquired City Gear1

Former names

  • HIBBETT SPORTS INCMar 1, 2007 to Jun 10, 20217
  • HIBBETT SPORTING GOODS INCDec 12, 1996 to Feb 15, 20077

Timeline

  1. Jul 25, 20248-K Ended a material agreement; Completed an acquisition or sale; Listing notice or transfer60
  2. Jul 19, 20248-K Shareholder vote61
  3. Jun 10, 20248-K Other events62
  4. Jun 5, 20248-K Results of operations; Other events63
  5. Apr 25, 20248-K Entered a material agreement64
  6. Apr 23, 20248-K Other events65
  7. Mar 15, 20248-K Results of operations; Regulation FD disclosure66
  8. Mar 6, 20248-K Other events67
  9. Nov 21, 20238-K Results of operations; Regulation FD disclosure; Other events68
  10. Aug 25, 20238-K Results of operations; Regulation FD disclosure; Other events69
  11. Jun 8, 20238-K Shareholder vote70
  12. May 26, 20238-K Results of operations; Regulation FD disclosure; Other events71
  13. Jan 2, 2020New chief executive Michael E. Longo becomes CEO21
  14. Mar 19, 2010New chief executive Jeffry O. Rosenthal becomes CEO22
  15. Jan 30, 2006New chief executive Michael J. Newsome becomes CEO23
  16. 1945Founded Founded1

Calendar

When it reported results

  1. Jun 5, 2024Reported quarterly or annual results63
  2. Mar 15, 2024Reported quarterly or annual results66
  3. Nov 21, 2023Reported quarterly or annual results68
  4. Aug 25, 2023Reported quarterly or annual results69
  5. May 26, 2023Reported quarterly or annual results71
  6. Mar 3, 2023Reported quarterly or annual results72
  7. Nov 29, 2022Reported quarterly or annual results73
  8. Aug 25, 2022Reported quarterly or annual results74

Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar

Filings

258 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 4 annual reports, 9 quarterly reports, 24 major events, 156 insider forms, 22 large holders, 43 other. The latest 20:

  1. Nov 13, 2024SC 13G/A 13GALSV093024HIBBETT EDGAR
  2. Oct 31, 2024SC 13G/A SEC SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
  3. Aug 5, 202415-12G HIBB FORM 15-12G EDGAR
  4. Aug 5, 2024SC 13D/A AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE SCHEDULE 13D EDGAR
  5. Jul 29, 2024EFFECT EDGAR
  6. Jul 29, 2024EFFECT EDGAR
  7. Jul 29, 2024EFFECT EDGAR
  8. Jul 25, 202425-NSE EDGAR
  9. Jul 25, 20248-K EDGAR
  10. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  11. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  12. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  13. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  14. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  15. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  16. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  17. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  18. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  19. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR
  20. Jul 25, 20244 EDGAR

The 258 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades

12 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 6 buys and 6 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.

DateWhoTradeSharesPriceValueFiling
Dec 1, 2023QUINN WILLIAM GSVP Marketing and DigitalSale2,632$65.27$171.8KForm 4
Nov 24, 2023BLAHNIK RONALD PSVP and CIOSale2,200$58.85$129.5KForm 4
Jun 2, 2023Benck David MitchellSVP General CounselBuy2,000$36.09$72.2KForm 4
May 31, 2023LONGO MICHAEL EPresident and CEOBuy7,500$36.17$271.3KForm 4
Apr 13, 2023Hilt James ADirectorSale8,154$61.18$498.9KForm 4
Apr 12, 2023Hilt James ADirectorSale5,346$62.23$332.7KForm 4
Apr 10, 2023Flur Dorlisa KDirectorSale714$60.00$42.8KForm 4
Mar 7, 2023FINLEY TERRANCE GDirectorSale5,605$71.65$401.6KForm 4
Dec 20, 2021Crudele Anthony FDirectorBuy1,677$69.25$116.1KForm 4
Dec 17, 2021Crudele Anthony FDirectorBuy323$69.25$22.4KForm 4
Dec 9, 2021Flur Dorlisa KDirectorBuy100$75.00$7.5KForm 4
Oct 6, 2021LONGO MICHAEL EPresident and CEOBuy5,000$70.08$350.4KForm 4

From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

SEC filer profile

How Hibbett Sports is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARHIBBETT INC2
  • CIK0001017480
  • Employer ID (EIN)20-81596082
  • Filer statusAccelerated filer2
  • Incorporated inDelaware2
  • Fiscal year endsJanuary 302
  • Industry code (SIC)5940 Retail-Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores2
  • SEC reviewing officeOffice of Trade & Services, Division of Corporation Finance2
  • Business address2700 Milan Court, Birmingham, AL 352112
  • Phone20594242922
  • Shares outstanding11,948,003 as of Jun 6, 202416
  • Public float$467.1M as of Jul 29, 20236
  • On EDGAR sinceJun 27, 19962
  • Filings1,565 in all: 4 (813), 8-K (215), SC 13G/A (145), 10-Q (83), SC 13G (60), 10-K (28), 3 (28), DEF 14A (27)2
    All 46 form types

    11-K (23), S-8 POS (23), S-8 (15), DEFA14A (12), UPLOAD (10), CORRESP (9), 10-K/A (8), 4/A (5), S-1/A (5), 5 (4), PRE 14A (4), 3/A (3), 424B3 (3), 8-A12G (3), 8-K/A (3), EFFECT (3), POS AM (3), S-3/A (3), 10-Q/A (2), ARS (2), RW (2), S-1 (2), S-3 (2), SC 13D (2), SC 13D/A (2), 144 (1), 15-12G (1), 25-NSE (1), 424A (1), 424B1 (1), DEFM14A (1), NT 10-Q (1), POS EX (1), POS462C (1), PREM14A (1), PX14A6G (1), S-3MEF (1), SCHEDULE 13G (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Mar 25, 2024
    Quarterly report (10-Q) Jun 11, 2024
    Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 26, 2023
    Latest 8-K (8-K) Jul 25, 2024

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