Shoe Carnival Inc (SCVL)

Pretax margin

		Jan 31, 2025	Feb 3, 2024	Jan 31, 2024	Jan 31, 2023	Jan 28, 2023
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT)	US$ in thousands	97,486	96,140	96,140	147,122	147,122
Revenue	US$ in thousands	1,202,880	1,175,880	1,175,880	1,262,240	1,262,240
Pretax margin		8.10%	8.18%	8.18%	11.66%	11.66%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $97,486K ÷ $1,202,880K
= 8.10%

The pretax margin of Shoe Carnival Inc has shown a slight decline over the past two years, from 11.66% in January 2023 to 8.10% in January 2025. This indicates that the company's profitability before taxes has decreased over this period. It is important for the company to closely monitor and address the factors contributing to this decline in order to improve its financial performance and efficiency in the future.

Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

Company name

Symbol

Pretax margin

Shoe Carnival Inc

SCVL

8.10%

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