American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO)
Pretax margin
| Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 28, 2023 | Jan 29, 2022 | Jan 30, 2021 | Feb 1, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) | US$ in thousands | 239,858 | 178,494 | 558,922 | -292,273 | 245,278 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 5,261,770 | 4,989,830 | 5,010,780 | 3,759,110 | 4,308,210 |
| Pretax margin | 4.56% | 3.58% | 11.15% | -7.78% | 5.69% |
February 3, 2024 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $239,858K ÷ $5,261,770K
= 4.56%
American Eagle Outfitters Inc's pretax margin has fluctuated over the past five years. The company's pretax margin was 4.56% in 2024, showing an improvement compared to the previous year's margin of 3.58% in 2023. However, it was lower than the higher margin of 11.15% recorded in 2022. In 2021, the company experienced a negative pretax margin of -7.78%, indicating a loss before taxes. The pretax margin recovered in 2020, reaching 5.69%. Overall, the pretax margin trend for American Eagle Outfitters Inc has shown variability, reflecting changes in the company's operating efficiency and profitability over the years.
Peer comparison
Feb 3, 2024