Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc (DKS)

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 1,318,150 1,383,750 1,994,440 711,735 407,704
Revenue US$ in thousands 13,017,800 12,284,800 12,247,100 9,545,990 8,772,600
Pretax margin 10.13% 11.26% 16.28% 7.46% 4.65%

February 3, 2024 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $1,318,150K ÷ $13,017,800K
= 10.13%

Based on the data provided, the pretax margin of Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc has fluctuated over the past five years. The pretax margin was highest in fiscal year 2022 at 16.28% and lowest in fiscal year 2020 at 4.65%.

The pretax margin measures the company's profitability before taxes relative to its total revenue. A higher pretax margin indicates that Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc is more efficient at generating profits from its operations.

The decrease in pretax margin from fiscal year 2022 to fiscal year 2024 may indicate a decrease in operating efficiency or an increase in operating costs relative to revenue. Conversely, the increase in pretax margin from fiscal year 2020 to fiscal year 2022 suggests improved profitability and operational efficiency during that time period.

Further analysis would be needed to determine the specific reasons behind the fluctuations in Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc's pretax margin and to assess the company's overall financial health and performance.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc
DKS
10.13%
Academy Sports Outdoors Inc
ASO
10.85%
ODP Corp
ODP
2.56%