Foot Locker Inc (FL)

Gross 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
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 142,000 80,000 207,000 354,000 490,000 1,316,000 1,899,000 2,549,000 3,080,000 3,031,000 2,921,000 2,661,000 2,183,000 2,159,000 2,129,000 2,125,000 2,543,000 2,578,000 2,546,000 2,551,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 8,155,000 8,116,000 8,298,000 8,499,000 8,743,000 8,755,000 8,770,000 8,980,000 8,958,000 8,806,000 8,723,000 8,525,000 7,548,000 7,580,000 7,406,000 7,103,000 8,005,000 8,056,000 7,984,000 7,992,000
Gross profit margin 1.74% 0.99% 2.49% 4.17% 5.60% 15.03% 21.65% 28.39% 34.38% 34.42% 33.49% 31.21% 28.92% 28.48% 28.75% 29.92% 31.77% 32.00% 31.89% 31.92%

February 3, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $142,000K ÷ $8,155,000K
= 1.74%

The gross profit margin of Foot Locker Inc has shown fluctuations over the past few quarters. The company's gross profit margin reached its peak at 34.42% in January 2022, but has since declined steadily to 1.74% in February 2024. This downward trend indicates a decrease in the percentage of revenue retained by the company after accounting for the cost of goods sold. The decline in the gross profit margin may indicate challenges in managing production costs, pricing strategies, or competitive pressures affecting profitability. It would be important for Foot Locker Inc to closely monitor and address the factors impacting its gross profit margin to ensure sustainable financial performance.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Foot Locker Inc
FL
1.74%
Boot Barn Holdings Inc
BOOT
36.88%
Shoe Carnival Inc
SCVL
35.84%