Foot Locker Inc (FL)

Return on assets (ROA)

Jan 31, 2025 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023
Net income US$ in thousands 12,000 -330,000 -330,000 342,000 342,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 6,748,000 6,868,000 6,868,000 7,907,000 7,907,000
ROA 0.18% -4.80% -4.80% 4.33% 4.33%

January 31, 2025 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $12,000K ÷ $6,748,000K
= 0.18%

The return on assets (ROA) of Foot Locker Inc has shown fluctuations over the past few years. As of January 31, 2025, the ROA stands at 0.18%. This indicates that for each dollar of assets the company holds, it generates a return of 0.18 cents in profit.

Looking further back, the ROA was 4.33% as of January 28, 2023 and maintained this level through January 31, 2023. However, there was a significant decline to -4.80% as of both January 31, 2024 and February 3, 2024, suggesting that the company experienced a period where its assets were not efficiently utilized to generate profits.

Overall, the downward trend in ROA from a positive level to a negative one in 2024 raises concerns about the company's asset management and profitability. The recent increase to 0.18% in 2025 is a positive sign, but Foot Locker Inc may need to focus on improving asset efficiency to enhance its financial performance in the future.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Foot Locker Inc
FL
0.18%
Boot Barn Holdings Inc
BOOT
8.62%
Shoe Carnival Inc
SCVL
6.56%