Signet Jewelers Ltd (SIG)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

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 margin 39.23% 38.86% 38.58% 38.60% 38.98% 38.82% 39.33% 39.84% 40.01% 39.63% 38.98% 36.69% 33.49% 34.09% 33.47% 34.72% 36.22% 35.90% 35.93% 35.10%
Operating profit margin 8.63% 7.82% 8.09% 9.21% 7.73% 8.00% 8.79% 9.24% 11.57% 11.06% 10.48% 6.83% -1.12% -2.45% -4.07% -2.50% 2.58% -2.42% -2.56% -3.11%
Pretax margin 8.88% 7.89% 8.07% 9.09% 5.76% 6.04% 6.82% 7.30% 11.33% 10.78% 10.13% 6.35% -1.73% -3.26% -4.75% -3.13% 1.98% -3.06% -3.47% -4.14%
Net profit margin 11.25% 6.28% 6.47% 7.27% 4.81% 5.19% 5.92% 6.89% 9.86% 9.90% 9.05% 5.33% -0.29% -1.76% -2.68% -1.62% 1.58% -3.22% -3.26% -3.15%

Signet Jewelers Ltd's profitability ratios have shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The gross profit margin has been relatively stable, ranging between 38.58% and 40.01% with a slight downward trend in recent quarters.

The operating profit margin has also varied, with a range of 6.83% to 11.57%. There was a significant decrease in the operating profit margin in the most recent quarter compared to the previous quarters, indicating potential operational challenges.

The pretax margin has fluctuated between 5.76% and 11.33%, showing some volatility in the company's ability to generate profit before taxes. The net profit margin has also experienced fluctuations, ranging from -3.26% to 11.25%, with a notable improvement in the most recent quarter compared to earlier periods.

Overall, while Signet Jewelers Ltd has exhibited varying levels of profitability over the past few quarters, there are indications of potential challenges in maintaining consistent profitability, as seen in the declining operating profit margin in the latest quarter. Further analysis of the company's cost management and revenue generation strategies may be warranted to improve and stabilize profitability in the future.


Return on investment

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
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 9.12% 9.48% 10.02% 11.38% 9.14% 10.05% 11.30% 11.69% 13.74% 12.41% 11.50% 6.64% -0.93% -1.93% -3.13% -2.02% 2.51% -2.43% -2.64% -3.12%
Return on assets (ROA) 11.89% 7.61% 8.01% 8.99% 5.69% 6.52% 7.60% 8.72% 11.71% 11.11% 9.93% 5.18% -0.25% -1.39% -2.06% -1.31% 1.54% -3.24% -3.36% -3.16%
Return on total capital 28.69% 36.52% 37.58% 40.53% 26.92% 33.01% 36.77% 42.61% 52.67% 47.08% 42.62% 27.98% -4.32% -6.91% -9.21% -6.04% 9.03% -8.09% -10.06% -12.01%
Return on equity (ROE) 37.41% 29.35% 30.19% 35.26% 23.86% 30.46% 34.27% 43.60% 49.23% 46.26% 40.28% 24.25% -1.28% -9.90% -14.79% -9.14% 7.95% -18.83% -18.42% -16.83%

Signet Jewelers Ltd's profitability ratios have shown some variability over the past several quarters.

- Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has fluctuated between 6.64% and 13.74% over the past year, with a recent value of 9.12%. This ratio indicates that the company is generating a positive return on its assets after considering operating expenses.

- Return on assets (ROA) has ranged from -3.36% to 11.89% in the same period, with a recent value of 11.89%. This ratio shows that Signet Jewelers has been able to generate a positive return on its total assets.

- Return on total capital has varied between -12.01% and 52.67% over the past year, with a recent value of 28.69%. This ratio indicates the company's ability to generate a return on the total capital employed in the business.

- Return on equity (ROE) has shown fluctuations from -18.83% to 49.23% over the same period, with a recent value of 37.41%. This ratio reflects the percentage return that shareholders are earning on their equity investment in the company.

Overall, Signet Jewelers' profitability ratios suggest that the company has been able to generate positive returns on its assets, capital, and equity, though there have been fluctuations in performance over the past year. Monitoring these ratios over time can help assess the company's financial health and performance.