Shoe Carnival Inc (SCVL)

Operating profit margin

Feb 3, 2024 Jan 28, 2023 Jan 29, 2022 Jan 30, 2021 Feb 1, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 93,505 146,444 207,654 21,865 54,209
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,175,880 1,262,240 1,330,390 976,765 1,036,550
Operating profit margin 7.95% 11.60% 15.61% 2.24% 5.23%

February 3, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $93,505K ÷ $1,175,880K
= 7.95%

Shoe Carnival Inc's operating profit margin has fluctuated over the past five years. In the most recent fiscal year ending Feb 3, 2024, the operating profit margin decreased to 7.95% from 11.60% in the previous year. This decline indicates that the company's operating expenses relative to its total revenue increased, leading to lower profitability at the operating level. Comparing to two years ago, in Jan 29, 2022, the operating profit margin was significantly higher at 15.61%, showcasing better cost control and efficiency in operations. The operating profit margin in Jan 30, 2021, was relatively low at 2.24%, indicating challenges in generating profits from operations. In Feb 1, 2020, the operating profit margin improved to 5.23%, reflecting some progress from the previous year. Overall, it is essential for Shoe Carnival Inc to focus on managing operating costs effectively to enhance its profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Shoe Carnival Inc
SCVL
7.95%
Boot Barn Holdings Inc
BOOT
11.90%
Designer Brands Inc
DBI
2.35%
Foot Locker Inc
FL
1.74%