Big 5 Sporting GoodsBGFV
BGFV
About: Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp is a specialty retailer company that is principally engaged in the sale of sporting goods in the Western United States. Its product mix includes athletic shoes, apparel, and accessories, as well as a broad selection of outdoor and athletic equipment for team sports, fitness, camping, hunting, fishing, tennis, golf, winter and summer recreation and roller sports. The company operates solely as a sporting goods retailer, which includes both its retail stores and an e-commerce platform. The company operates a distribution center located in Riverside, California, that services all of its stores and e-commerce platform.
Employees: 7,600
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Funds holding %
of 7,311 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
403% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $161K | Put options by funds: $32K
4.87% less ownership
Funds ownership: 20.29% [Q4 2024] → 15.42% (-4.87%) [Q1 2025]
26% less funds holding
Funds holding: 61 [Q4 2024] → 45 (-16) [Q1 2025]
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 18
59% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.24M [Q4 2024] → $3.38M (-$4.86M) [Q1 2025]
82% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 17
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for BGFV.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 7 articles about BGFV published over the past 30 days
Neutral
PYMNTS
1 day ago
Big 5 Sporting Goods Sold to Worldwide Golf for $112 Million
Big 5, a sporting goods retailer based in the western U.S., has been sold for $112 million. The buyers: a partnership made up of another retailer in this space, Worldwide Golf, and private investment firm Capital Hill Group, the company announced last week.
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GlobeNewsWire
5 days ago
$HAREHOLDER ALERT: Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde Investigates the Merger of Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. (NASDAQ: BGFV)
NEW YORK, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde with Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. The firm is headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and is investigating Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. (NASDAQ: BGFV ) related to its sale to a partnership comprised of Worldwide Golf and Capitol Hill for $1.45 share in cash without interest to Big 5 Sporting Goods shareholders. Is it a fair deal?
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GlobeNewsWire
5 days ago
SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates MRC and BGFV on Behalf of Shareholders
NEW YORK, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relating to:
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Business Wire
6 days ago
BIG 5 SPORTING INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. - BGFV
NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. (NasdaqGS: BGFV) to a partnership comprised of Worldwide Golf and Capitol Hill Group. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Big 5 will receive $1.45 in cash for each share of Big 5 that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration.
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Business Wire
1 week ago
BGFV Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC is Investigating Whether the Sale of Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. (NASDAQ: BGFV) to a partnership comprised of Worldwide Golf and Capitol Hill Group for $1.45 per share in cash is fair to Big 5 shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Big 5 shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com.
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PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Shareholder Alert: The Ademi Firm investigates whether Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation is obtaining a Fair Price for its Public Shareholders
MILWAUKEE , June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ademi Firm is investigating Big 5 (Nasdaq: BGFV) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with Worldwide Golf and Capitol Hill Group. Click here to learn how to join our investigation and obtain additional information or contact us at gademi@ademilaw.com or toll-free: 866-264-3995.
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GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by a Partnership Comprised of Worldwide Golf and Capitol Hill Group
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. and BETHESDA, Md., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (Nasdaq: BGFV) (the “Company” or “Big 5”), a leading sporting goods retailer, today announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Agreement”) to be acquired by a partnership comprised of Worldwide Golf and Capitol Hill Group, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $112.7 million in enterprise value, including the assumption of approximately $71.4 million in credit line borrowings as of June 29, 2025.
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Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Big 5 Sporting Goods Stock Rises 4% Despite Wider Y/Y Loss in Q1
BGFV incurs a wider year-over-year loss in the first quarter of fiscal 2025 on soft sales and margins. Management eyes recovery with refreshed inventory and store footprint optimization.
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Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (BGFV) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (NASDAQ:BGFV ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Steve Miller - President & Chief Executive Officer Barry Emerson - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Big 5 Sporting Goods First Quarter 2025 Earnings Results Conference Call.
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GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Announces Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Results
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (Nasdaq: BGFV) (the “Company,” “we,” “our,” “us,” “Big 5”), a leading sporting goods retailer, today reported financial results for the fiscal 2025 first quarter ended March 30, 2025.
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