Caleres Inc (CAL)

Operating profit margin

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Aug 1, 2020 May 2, 2020 Feb 1, 2020 Nov 2, 2019 Aug 3, 2019 May 4, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 194,455 189,573 179,002 197,719 214,327 232,290 259,761 254,133 205,808 106,601 45,354 -41,578 -485,659 -424,611 -401,211 -339,267 103,813 3,707 -16 -5,677
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,816,517 2,816,158 2,852,512 2,895,309 2,967,062 2,950,092 2,935,760 2,872,990 2,776,602 2,666,277 2,529,860 2,355,776 2,115,012 2,243,877 2,388,743 2,639,752 2,920,416 2,249,503 1,473,096 748,492
Operating profit margin 6.90% 6.73% 6.28% 6.83% 7.22% 7.87% 8.85% 8.85% 7.41% 4.00% 1.79% -1.76% -22.96% -18.92% -16.80% -12.85% 3.55% 0.16% -0.00% -0.76%

February 3, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $194,455K ÷ $2,816,517K
= 6.90%

The operating profit margin of Caleres Inc has shown fluctuations over the past several quarters. The trend indicates several periods of decline followed by some improvements.

In the most recent quarter, the operating profit margin was 6.90%, showing a slight increase compared to the previous quarter at 6.73%. This suggests that the company was able to improve its operating efficiency slightly.

Looking back over the past year, the operating profit margin has ranged from a low of -22.96% in January 2020 to a high of 8.85% in both July 2022 and April 2022. These fluctuations may indicate challenges in maintaining consistent profitability, potentially impacted by factors such as changes in revenue, costs, and operational efficiency.

Overall, Caleres Inc's operating profit margin has shown some variability, and it is important for the company to continue monitoring and managing its operational performance to maintain sustainable profitability in the long term.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Caleres Inc
CAL
6.90%
Skechers USA Inc
SKX
9.82%
Steven Madden Ltd
SHOO
10.76%
Wolverine World Wide Inc
WWW
-3.13%