Vanguard (NYSE: DKS) holds 3.33M shares, a 5.07% stake
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13G
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dick's Sporting Goods Inc Schedule 13G: Vanguard Portfolio Management reports beneficial ownership of 3,325,507 shares of Common Stock, equal to 5.07% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows sole voting power for 7,659 shares and sole dispositive power for 3,325,507 shares. The filing was signed on 04/29/2026.
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Key Figures
Beneficial ownership: 3,325,507 shares
Percent of class: 5.07%
Sole voting power: 7,659 shares
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Beneficial ownership
3,325,507 shares
as of 03/31/2026
Percent of class
5.07%
percentage of common stock
Sole voting power
7,659 shares
voting power reported in Schedule 13G
Sole dispositive power
3,325,507 shares
power to direct disposition
CUSIP
253393102
Dick's Sporting Goods Common Stock
Filing signature date
04/29/2026
signature by Head of Global Fund Administration
Key Terms
Schedule 13G, Beneficial ownership, Sole dispositive power, Investment Company Act
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Schedule 13G regulatory
"Vanguard Portfolio Management reports beneficial ownership in a Schedule 13G"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
Beneficial ownership financial
"Amount beneficially owned: 3325507 (b) Percent of class: 5.07 %"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
Sole dispositive power regulatory
"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 3325507"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
Investment Company Act regulatory
"investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940"
The Investment Company Act is a law that sets rules for businesses whose main activity is managing and selling pooled money, such as mutual funds and other investment funds. It matters to investors because it requires clear reporting, limits managers from putting their own interests ahead of clients, and mandates safekeeping and oversight of assets—similar to safety inspections and traffic rules that help keep shared vehicles reliable and trustworthy.
FAQ
What stake does Vanguard hold in Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS)?
Vanguard Portfolio Management beneficially owns 3,325,507 shares, representing 5.07% of common stock as of 03/31/2026. The Schedule 13G indicates dispositive power over these shares and limited sole voting power of 7,659 shares.
When was the Schedule 13G for Vanguard filed and signed for DKS?
The ownership amount is reported as of 03/31/2026 and the Schedule 13G was signed by Ashley Grim on 04/29/2026. The cover block lists the issuer CUSIP 253393102 and class as Common Stock.
Is Vanguard reporting ownership on behalf of other entities for DKS?
Yes. The filing states Vanguard Portfolio Management exercises dispositive power along with affiliates including Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company and Vanguard Global Advisers, and includes securities held by Vanguard funds and managed accounts under that reporting unit.