Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc (DKS)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 34.83% | 34.50% | 34.37% | 34.80% | 34.88% | 36.36% | 37.34% | 38.35% | 38.47% | 37.47% | 36.70% | 35.23% | 31.96% | 30.24% | 28.73% | 27.10% | 29.19% | 29.14% | 28.83% | 28.90% |
| Operating profit margin | 9.85% | 9.65% | 10.14% | 11.43% | 11.91% | 13.52% | 14.54% | 16.02% | 16.61% | 15.38% | 14.34% | 12.61% | 7.77% | 6.09% | 4.07% | 1.39% | 4.29% | 4.85% | 4.99% | 5.13% |
| Pretax margin | 10.13% | 9.82% | 10.18% | 11.10% | 11.26% | 12.65% | 13.74% | 15.45% | 16.28% | 15.18% | 14.16% | 12.49% | 7.46% | 5.76% | 4.05% | 1.85% | 5.22% | 6.17% | 6.25% | 6.44% |
| Net profit margin | 8.04% | 7.79% | 8.07% | 8.74% | 8.49% | 9.58% | 10.49% | 11.81% | 12.41% | 11.59% | 10.73% | 9.31% | 5.55% | 4.21% | 2.90% | 1.56% | 3.96% | 4.85% | 4.99% | 5.13% |
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc has shown relatively stable profitability ratios over the past several quarters. The gross profit margin has been consistently around 34-38%, indicating the company effectively controls its cost of goods sold.
In terms of operating profit margin, there has been a slight decline from over 16% to around 9-10% in recent quarters. This could signal increasing operating expenses or pricing pressures impacting profitability.
The pretax margin has also displayed a similar trend, with a gradual decrease from over 16% to around 8-10%. This indicates that while the company continues to generate profit before taxes, there may be factors affecting profitability at the pre-tax level.
Net profit margin has followed a similar pattern, decreasing from over 12% to around 2-12%. This suggests that after accounting for all expenses, including taxes, the company's bottom line profitability has been impacted, potentially due to rising costs or other operational challenges.
Overall, while Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc has maintained reasonable profitability ratios, there are some areas where they have experienced a slight decline, indicating potential challenges that require further analysis and attention.
Return on investment
| 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 return on assets (Operating ROA) | 13.77% | 13.16% | 13.61% | 15.61% | 16.27% | 18.17% | 18.99% | 20.88% | 22.50% | 23.12% | 19.98% | 17.40% | 9.56% | 7.27% | 4.89% | 1.43% | 5.67% | 5.81% | 6.16% | 6.27% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 11.24% | 10.62% | 10.83% | 11.94% | 11.60% | 12.88% | 13.70% | 15.39% | 16.81% | 17.42% | 14.95% | 12.84% | 6.84% | 5.03% | 3.48% | 1.60% | 5.23% | 5.81% | 6.16% | 6.27% |
| Return on total capital | 49.00% | 51.21% | 48.17% | 53.18% | 56.64% | 64.35% | 67.74% | 72.36% | 79.76% | 62.23% | 48.73% | 46.40% | 26.88% | 21.72% | 14.98% | 3.24% | 19.21% | 17.24% | 19.30% | 19.74% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 39.98% | 41.33% | 38.31% | 40.66% | 41.32% | 48.53% | 57.13% | 64.64% | 72.32% | 55.06% | 41.73% | 39.84% | 22.66% | 17.93% | 12.89% | 7.60% | 20.01% | 24.50% | 24.13% | 23.74% |
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc has demonstrated a consistent and generally positive trend in terms of profitability ratios over the past few quarters.
The Operating ROA, which indicates how efficiently the company is generating profits from its assets before interest and taxes, has shown a gradual increase from 13.77% to 23.12% over the last few quarters. This implies that the company has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating income.
The ROA, a broader measure of overall profitability, has also exhibited an upward trajectory, albeit with slight fluctuations. It increased from 11.24% to 17.42% over the same period. This suggests that the company has been able to maintain or improve its overall profitability relative to its total assets.
The return on total capital and ROE ratios have also showcased significant growth, indicating that Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc has been able to generate impressive returns for its shareholders and investors. The return on total capital increased from 49.00% to 79.76%, while the ROE rose from 39.98% to 72.32% during the period under review.
Overall, the profitability ratios of Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc reflect a positive trend, demonstrating enhanced efficiency in asset utilization, improved profitability, and strong returns for investors.