Oxford Industries Inc (OXM)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Feb 28, 2025 | Feb 29, 2024 | Feb 3, 2024 | Feb 28, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 62.94% | 63.35% | 63.28% | 62.97% | 62.86% |
| Operating profit margin | 7.85% | 5.15% | 5.15% | 15.50% | 15.47% |
| Pretax margin | 7.69% | 4.77% | 4.76% | 15.28% | 15.25% |
| Net profit margin | 6.13% | 3.86% | 3.86% | 11.74% | 11.72% |
Oxford Industries Inc has shown a stable and strong gross profit margin over the years, ranging from 62.86% to 63.35%. This indicates efficient cost management and pricing strategies in their production processes.
However, there has been some fluctuation in the operating profit margin, with a significant decrease in February 3, 2024, followed by a slight improvement in subsequent years. This could be due to changes in operating expenses or revenue fluctuations impacting the company's profitability.
The pretax margin also experienced a notable decline in February 3, 2024, before increasing in the following years. This suggests variations in pre-tax income relative to revenue, highlighting the company's ability to manage its tax obligations and operational efficiency.
The net profit margin followed a similar pattern, with a sharp decrease in February 3, 2024, and then a gradual recovery in subsequent years. This metric reflects the company's overall profitability after accounting for all expenses, including taxes, and indicates Oxford Industries Inc's ability to generate net income from its operations.
Overall, while there have been fluctuations in the operating, pretax, and net profit margins, Oxford Industries Inc has demonstrated resilience and the ability to adapt to changes in the business environment to maintain healthy levels of profitability.
Return on investment
| Feb 28, 2025 | Feb 29, 2024 | Feb 3, 2024 | Feb 28, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 9.23% | 7.38% | 7.38% | 18.41% | 18.41% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 7.21% | 5.53% | 5.53% | 13.94% | 13.94% |
| Return on total capital | 19.12% | 14.44% | 13.72% | 39.33% | 32.40% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 14.93% | 10.82% | 10.82% | 29.79% | 29.79% |
Oxford Industries Inc's profitability ratios show varying levels of performance over the analyzed period.
- Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA): The company's Operating ROA was consistently strong at 18.41% in January and February 2023 but dropped to 7.38% from February 2024 onwards, indicating a decline in the profitability of operating assets.
- Return on Assets (ROA): The ROA was also robust at 13.94% in January and February 2023, but similarly decreased to 5.53% from February 2024 onwards, signaling a decline in overall asset utilization efficiency.
- Return on Total Capital: The Return on Total Capital was high at 32.40% in January 2023, but fluctuated over time, reaching 19.12% in February 2025. This ratio indicates the company's ability to generate returns from both debt and equity investments.
- Return on Equity (ROE): The ROE was solid at 29.79% in January and February 2023 but decreased to 10.82% from February 2024 onwards, before increasing to 14.93% in February 2025. ROE reflects the company's ability to generate profits relative to shareholders' equity.
Overall, Oxford Industries Inc's profitability performance fluctuated during the analyzed period, with declines in some ratios suggesting potential challenges in optimizing asset utilization and generating returns for both capital providers and shareholders. Further analysis of underlying factors influencing these trends would be beneficial for a comprehensive assessment of the company's financial health.