US-based sporting goods retailer Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. has posted a 25.1% sales increase for its fourth quarter ended February 3. Sales for the 14-week period totalled $151.2 million compared with $120.8 million for the comparable 13-week period in 2006.

For the 53-week fiscal year, net sales increased 16.3% to $512.1 million compared with $440.3 million for the 52-week period ended January 28, 2006.