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ASO stock analysis: ASO

ASO (ASO) is an S&P 500 company in Other. It grades strongest on value.

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Where ASO ranks among the 1,500 U.S. stocks the model scores each trading day, its expected return, the evidence for and against it, and whether the model portfolio holds it. The grades below describe the company's data; they are not the model's view.

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What's happening with ASO · updated 2026-10-05 · from prices and SEC filings

ASO price performance

ASO against the S&P 500, one year
-20%+0%+20%S&P 500 +18%ASO +4%2025-09-292026-10-05
Year to date+5.0%S&P 500 +14.5% · behind by 9.6 pts
1 year-2.4%S&P 500 +17.0% · behind by 19.4 pts
3 years+22.8%S&P 500 +89.3% · behind by 66.5 pts
5 years+35.6%S&P 500 +91.3% · behind by 55.7 pts

Total returns with dividends reinvested.

ASO factor grades

Each grade compares ASO with the rest of its sector (A+ best, F worst); the numbers behind it are shown with the typical figure for its peers.

A-ValueP/E 8.7x (industry 20.1x)FCF yield 10.4% (industry 6.0%)
C+GrowthRevenue growth +4% (industry +8%)EPS growth +12% (industry +10%)
C+ProfitabilityOperating margin 9.6% (industry 9.6%)ROIC 19.5% (industry 10.1%)
B-Momentum12-month change -2%From 52-wk high -14%

ASO in plain numbers

ASO key statistics

SectorOther
Industryn/a
IndexS&P 500
Market value$3.2B
Revenue growth (y/y)+4%
Free-cash-flow yield10.4%
Dividend yield1.1%
Next earnings (expected)2026-12-08
Valuation measures
Market value$3.2B
Enterprise value$3.4B
P/E (trailing)8.7x
Forward P/E (Torvanta estimate)8.1x
PEG (Torvanta estimate)1.13
Price / sales0.5x
Price / book1.5x
EV / revenue0.5x
EV / EBITDA4.8x
Financial highlights
Revenue, last 12 months$6.2B
Net income, last 12 months$395.9M
EPS, last 12 months (GAAP)$5.99
Gross margin35.8%
Operating margin9.6%
Net margin6.4%
Return on equity18.6%
Return on invested capital19.5%
Cash$298.2M
Total debt$494.2M
Debt / equity0.23x
Free cash flow, last 12 months$331.4M
Current ratio1.74x

Company figures from its latest SEC filings; market value and returns from end-of-day prices.

ASO earnings trends

Revenue vs earnings
$0$429.6M$859.2M$1.3B$1.7BOct 2024 Revenue: $1.3BJan 2025 Revenue: $1.7BApr 2025 Revenue: $1.4BJul 2025 Revenue: $1.6BOct 2025 Revenue: $1.4BJan 2026 Revenue: $1.7BApr 2026 Revenue: $1.4BJul 2026 Revenue: $1.6BOct 2024 Net income: $65.8MJan 2025 Net income: $133.6MApr 2025 Net income: $46.1MJul 2025 Net income: $125.4MOct 2025 Net income: $71.6MJan 2026 Net income: $133.7MApr 2026 Net income: $52.7MJul 2026 Net income: $137.9MOct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Net margin: 4.9%Net margin: 8.0%Net margin: 3.4%Net margin: 7.8%Net margin: 5.2%Net margin: 7.8%Net margin: 3.7%Net margin: 8.4%0%4%8%■ Revenue ■ Net income ━ Net margin
Earnings per share$0.0$0.5$1.1$1.6$2.2Oct 2024 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.9Jan 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.9Apr 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.7Jul 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.9Oct 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $1.1Jan 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $2.0Apr 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.8Jul 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $2.2Oct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026■ EPS (GAAP, diluted) Change from a year earlier: Oct 2025 +14% · Jan 2026 +4% · Apr 2026 +18% · Jul 2026 +17%

From the company's 10-Q and 10-K filings with the SEC.

ASO financials (from SEC filings)

Fiscal yearFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue$6.8B$6.4B$6.2B$5.9B$6.1B
Net income$671.4M$628.0M$519.2M$418.4M$376.8M
EPS (GAAP)$7.12$7.50$6.72$5.77$5.55
Free cash flow$597.5M$443.7M$328.0M$328.5M$222.1M

ASO earnings history

ReportedEPS (GAAP)EPS y/yRevenue y/yStock vs S&P 500, 2 days
2026-09-09$2.17+17%+3%+22.3%
2026-06-09$0.80+18%+7%-1.6%
2026-03-17$1.97+4%+2%-9.0%
2025-12-09$1.05+14%+3%+12.0%
2025-09-02$1.85-5%+3%-6.9%
2025-06-10$0.68-33%-1%+1.6%

About ASO

HeadquartersKaty, TX
Industry (SEC code)Retail-Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores
Fiscal year endsJanuary 31
Incorporated inDE
Listed onNasdaq

From the company's SEC registration record.

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Frequently asked questions

Is ASO stock a buy?

Torvanta does not tell individuals what to buy. Its grades for ASO are shown above. Subscribers see the model's rank, expected return and whether the model portfolio holds it. This is research, not a recommendation.

What is ASO's P/E ratio?

ASO trades at about 8.7 times its last 12 months of GAAP earnings reported to the SEC, and about 8.1 times Torvanta's own estimate of the next 12 months.

When does ASO report earnings next?

Based on its filing history, Torvanta expects ASO to report around 2026-12-08.

Does ASO pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is about 1.1%, and it has raised its dividend 3 years in a row.

How has ASO performed against the S&P 500?

Over the past year ASO returned -2.4%, against +17.0% for the S&P 500, dividends reinvested.

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