American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO)
Gross profit margin
| Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 28, 2023 | Jan 29, 2022 | Jan 30, 2021 | Feb 1, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit | US$ in thousands | 2,024,580 | 1,745,250 | 1,991,790 | 1,148,150 | 1,522,300 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 5,261,770 | 4,989,830 | 5,010,780 | 3,759,110 | 4,308,210 |
| Gross profit margin | 38.48% | 34.98% | 39.75% | 30.54% | 35.33% |
February 3, 2024 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $2,024,580K ÷ $5,261,770K
= 38.48%
American Eagle Outfitters Inc's gross profit margin has demonstrated variability over the past five years. The company's gross profit margin stood at 38.48% in 2024, representing an improvement compared to the previous year's figure of 34.98%. This increase suggests that American Eagle Outfitters managed to enhance its profitability on sales after accounting for the cost of goods sold. However, it is important to note that the gross profit margin was lower in 2021 at 30.54%, indicating a potential struggle with maintaining profitability during that period. Overall, the company's gross profit margin has shown fluctuations, potentially influenced by factors such as pricing strategies, cost management, or changes in consumer demand.
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Feb 3, 2024