Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc (DKS)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 35.90% | 35.54% | 35.19% | 34.74% | 34.47% | 34.67% | 34.73% | 35.02% | 35.33% | 34.73% | 34.14% | 33.71% | 33.31% | 34.24% | 35.30% | 35.83% | 36.62% | 37.04% | 37.54% | 38.03% |
| Operating profit margin | 11.12% | 10.96% | 10.96% | 9.88% | 9.31% | 9.36% | 9.35% | 9.93% | 10.53% | 10.21% | 9.90% | 9.81% | 9.73% | 11.32% | 13.03% | 13.66% | 14.41% | 14.23% | 14.30% | 14.70% |
| Pretax margin | 11.30% | 11.24% | 11.28% | 10.09% | 9.55% | 9.56% | 9.51% | 10.15% | 10.81% | 10.44% | 10.09% | 9.81% | 9.55% | 10.77% | 12.10% | 12.60% | 13.44% | 13.45% | 13.67% | 14.25% |
| Net profit margin | 8.67% | 8.60% | 8.59% | 7.70% | 7.16% | 7.16% | 7.13% | 8.08% | 9.07% | 8.73% | 8.40% | 7.74% | 7.10% | 8.03% | 9.05% | 9.52% | 10.15% | 10.18% | 10.45% | 10.88% |
In analyzing the profitability ratios of Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc, we can see a trend of declining margins over the reporting periods.
The Gross Profit Margin decreased from 38.03% on January 31, 2022, to 35.90% on January 31, 2025. This indicates that the company's profitability on sales after accounting for the cost of goods sold has decreased over time.
The Operating Profit Margin also saw a downward trend, falling from 14.70% on January 31, 2022, to 11.12% on January 31, 2025. This suggests that the company's profitability from its core operations has been diminishing.
Similarly, the Pretax Margin declined from 14.25% on January 31, 2022, to 11.30% on January 31, 2025. This ratio reflects the company's profitability before tax expenses and illustrates a decreasing trend in the company's overall profitability.
The Net Profit Margin, which represents the profitability after all expenses including taxes, also exhibited a reduction from 10.88% on January 31, 2022, to 8.67% on January 31, 2025. This ratio indicates a decline in the company's bottom-line profitability.
Overall, the declining profitability margins of Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc suggest potential challenges in maintaining or improving profitability over the reporting periods. This trend may warrant further investigation into the company's cost structure, pricing strategy, and overall business performance.
Return on investment
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 14.29% | 14.16% | 15.80% | 14.14% | 13.89% | 12.13% | 12.60% | 13.17% | 13.62% | 13.61% | 13.98% | 13.97% | 14.15% | 15.86% | 17.59% | 18.04% | 19.48% | 19.60% | 18.84% | 19.80% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 11.14% | 11.12% | 12.38% | 11.02% | 10.69% | 9.28% | 9.60% | 10.71% | 11.73% | 11.64% | 11.86% | 11.03% | 10.32% | 11.24% | 12.21% | 12.57% | 13.72% | 14.02% | 13.77% | 14.66% |
| Return on total capital | 47.55% | 48.41% | 54.10% | 51.93% | 51.11% | 49.89% | 50.66% | 53.18% | 49.95% | 49.88% | 49.29% | 48.81% | 51.69% | 55.24% | 66.30% | 63.39% | 62.34% | 53.89% | 60.67% | 66.32% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 36.44% | 37.92% | 42.07% | 39.79% | 38.02% | 36.03% | 37.36% | 41.70% | 41.52% | 41.19% | 40.41% | 37.56% | 36.76% | 40.05% | 46.02% | 47.37% | 57.22% | 58.49% | 57.84% | 63.06% |
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc has demonstrated a fluctuating trend in its profitability ratios over the given period. The Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) has ranged from 12.13% to 19.80%, indicating the company's ability to generate profits from its operating activities relative to its total assets. The Return on Assets (ROA) has seen a similar fluctuation, varying between 9.28% and 14.66%, reflecting the overall efficiency of the company in utilizing its assets to generate profits.
Moreover, the Return on Total Capital has ranged from 47.55% to 66.32%, showing how effectively the company is utilizing its total capital to generate profits. Lastly, the Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated between 36.03% and 63.06%, reflecting the company's ability to generate returns for its shareholders based on the equity invested.
Overall, Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc has shown varying levels of profitability over the period, with fluctuations in its performance metrics indicating changes in operational efficiency and capital utilization.