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Academy Sports + Outdoors is a premier sports, outdoor and lifestyle retailer with a broad assortment of quality hunting, fishing. read more
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Academy Sports & Outdoors Company Culture

Academy Sports & Outdoors Culture

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2.4/5
Academy Sports & Outdoors' Overall Culture is rated D-

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Academy Sports & Outdoors CEO

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Ken C. Hicks Academy Sports & Outdoors' CEO
Ken C. Hicks
55 /100
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Academy Sports & Outdoors employees generally work 8.0 hrs a day
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Employees at Academy Sports & Outdoors report the work pace is moderate
Work Pace
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70% of Academy Sports & Outdoors employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Academy Sports & Outdoors employees most often take 10-15 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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29% of Academy Sports & Outdoors employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Academy Sports & Outdoors employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
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69% of Academy Sports & Outdoors employees call their work environment negative
Environment

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Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Academy Sports & Outdoors

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Academy Sports & Outdoors currently ranks in the Bottom 20% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Academy Sports & Outdoors

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Academy Sports & Outdoors currently ranks in the Bottom 10% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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18%Promoters
15%Passives
67%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

The company's mission is comprised of three parts. The first is to deliver an unparalleled shopping experience by providing convenience, offering a broad selection of quality products, delivering exceptional customer service, and selling at everyday low prices. The second is to know our customers. Customers are our number one priority as we strive to be the retail destination they can trust. The third is to respect our associates by creating opportunities for personal growth and career advancement, while promoting teamwork in an enjoyable and rewarding work environment.

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Academy Sports & Outdoors Culture At a Glance

601 employees at Academy Sports & Outdoors have reviewed Academy Sports & Outdoors across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 4 days ago.

Overall, the 601 Academy Sports & Outdoors employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Academy Sports & Outdoors are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Academy Sports & Outdoors, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Academy Sports & Outdoors are not very pleased with their team. 601 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Academy Sports & Outdoors are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Academy Sports & Outdoors believe the environment at Academy Sports & Outdoors is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Academy Sports & Outdoors is moderate. About 84% of the employees at Academy Sports & Outdoors work 8 hours or less, while 5% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Academy Sports & Outdoors are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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Academy Sports & Outdoors Competitors Video

Academy Sports & Outdoors vs Competitors

  1. 1st
    Cabela's
    71 / 100
  2. 2nd
    Modell's Sporting Goods
    56 / 100
  3. 3rd
    Academy Sports & Outdoors
    53 / 100
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Perks & Benefits

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Health Insurance
Life Insurance
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