American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO)

Gross profit margin

Jan 31, 2025 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023
Gross profit US$ in thousands 2,088,930 2,024,580 2,024,580 1,745,250 1,745,250
Revenue US$ in thousands 5,328,650 5,261,770 5,261,770 4,989,830 4,989,830
Gross profit margin 39.20% 38.48% 38.48% 34.98% 34.98%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $2,088,930K ÷ $5,328,650K
= 39.20%

American Eagle Outfitters Inc has shown a consistent trend of improvement in its gross profit margin over the years based on the provided data. The gross profit margin increased from 34.98% on January 28, 2023, and remained stable at the same level on January 31, 2023 and February 3, 2024. Subsequently, there was a notable improvement to 38.48% on January 31, 2024, which was maintained in the following period. The most recent data point indicates a further increase to 39.20% on January 31, 2025, suggesting a positive trend in the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations and manage its cost of goods sold effectively. This improvement in gross profit margin reflects positively on the company's operational efficiency and may indicate a strengthening competitive position in the retail industry.