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DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS) J.P. Morgan Retail Round Up Forum 2026 April 8, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Company Participants
Edward Stack – Executive Chairman
Lauren Hobart – President, CEO & Director
Navdeep Gupta – Executive VP & CFO
Conference Call Participants
Christopher Horvers – JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division
Presentation
Christopher Horvers
JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division
Well, great. Good morning, everyone, and allow me to welcome you to JPMorgan’s 12th Annual Retail Roundup. It’s our pleasure to host the event inside JPMorgan’s new global headquarters here. I hope you’re enjoying the building and don’t miss the flag in the lobby waving 24 hours a day.
Our fireside chat today is with DICK’S Sporting Goods, and it’s my distinct pleasure to welcome the management team, including an absolute legend of retail, Mr. Ed Stack, Executive Chairman; as well as CEO, Lauren Hobart; and CFO, Navdeep Gupta. Team, DICK’S thank you for your time, and thanks for joining us today.
Edward Stack
Executive Chairman
Happy to be here. And by the way, that lobby is pretty awesome.
Christopher Horvers
JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division
Jamie is a Patriot. Jamie is a Patriot.
Edward Stack
Executive Chairman
Pretty awesome.
Question-and-Answer Session
Christopher Horvers
JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division
And for anyone who’s around tomorrow, Matt and I will be in this room. In terms of format, I have a series of questions that I’ll cover, and I’ll open up towards the end for questions for those of you in the room. In terms of — we’re going to kick it off and talk a little bit about Foot Locker. We’ve looked at the Foot Locker acquisition as in terms of like playing long ball in terms of balancing the power between you and the vendors at times in the past, vendors have been irrational at times.
