Chico's FAS, Inc.

NYSE:CHS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$937.0m

Chico's FAS Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Chico's FAS has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 31.7%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 26.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.7% per year. Chico's FAS's return on equity is 26.4%, and it has net margins of 5.3%.

Key information

31.7%

Earnings growth rate

31.7%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth26.6%
Revenue growth rate0.7%
Return on equity26.4%
Net Margin5.3%
Last Earnings Update28 Oct 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Do Chico's FAS' (NYSE:CHS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Sep 29
Do Chico's FAS' (NYSE:CHS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Chico's FAS: A Deep Value Retailer With A Confusing Management Outlook

Sep 18

Chico's FAS: Pressure On Profitability Continues

Sep 12

Return Trends At Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Aren't Appealing

Sep 08
Return Trends At Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Aren't Appealing

These 4 Measures Indicate That Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Chico's FAS: An Undervalued And Underappreciated Retail Growth Story

Jun 29

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS)?

Apr 10
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS)?

We Think Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 23
We Think Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Chico's FAS: Attractive Valuation But No Catalysts To Grow

Feb 16

Returns On Capital At Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Have Hit The Brakes

Feb 03
Returns On Capital At Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Have Hit The Brakes

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS)?

Dec 21
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS)?

Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

Nov 30
Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Oct 23
Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Chico's FAS Q2 2023 Earnings Preview

Aug 30

When Should You Buy Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS)?

Aug 26
When Should You Buy Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS)?

Is Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 21
Is Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Using Too Much Debt?

Should You Think About Buying Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS) Now?

May 10
Should You Think About Buying Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE:CHS) Now?

Chico's FAS Is A Strong Buy Thanks To Post Covid Recovery

Apr 28

Does Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 23
Does Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Chico's FAS: Valuation Beginning To Improve

Feb 13

Chico's FAS: A Winning Ticket

Nov 30

Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Oct 16
Chico's FAS (NYSE:CHS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Chico's FAS makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CHS Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Oct 232,1091126970
29 Jul 232,1221316940
29 Apr 232,1361146970
28 Jan 232,1421096960
29 Oct 222,1141126710
30 Jul 222,0501056580
30 Apr 221,963906300
29 Jan 221,810465930
30 Oct 211,700-445770
31 Jul 211,598-1185590
01 May 211,432-1915200
30 Jan 211,324-3605160
31 Oct 201,465-2865590
01 Aug 201,598-2385950
02 May 201,800-1936590
01 Feb 202,038-137140
02 Nov 192,036-257180
03 Aug 192,051-107160
04 May 192,08787190
02 Feb 192,131357200
03 Nov 182,194787310
04 Aug 182,227887240
05 May 182,260947230
03 Feb 182,282997200
28 Oct 172,295857200
29 Jul 172,360917370
29 Apr 172,417927500
28 Jan 172,476897750
29 Oct 162,507555100
30 Jul 162,556216440
30 Apr 162,60617620
30 Jan 162,66128790
31 Oct 152,686-81,2670
01 Aug 152,706291,2660
02 May 152,691561,2660
31 Jan 152,694638700
01 Nov 142,629941,2460
02 Aug 142,619401,2330
03 May 142,597531,2150
01 Feb 142,586641,2010
02 Nov 132,628951,1960
03 Aug 132,6091641,1840
04 May 132,6011741,1740
02 Feb 132,5811771,1600

Quality Earnings: CHS has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CHS's current net profit margins (5.3%) are higher than last year (5.3%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CHS's earnings have grown significantly by 31.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CHS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CHS had negative earnings growth (-0.06%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Specialty Retail industry average (-13.5%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: CHS's Return on Equity (26.4%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/01/06 23:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/01/04 00:00
Earnings2023/10/28
Annual Earnings2023/01/28

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Analyst Sources

Chico's FAS, Inc. is covered by 42 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
Elizabeth Pierce LaddAscendiant Capital Markets LLC
Matthew McClintockBarclays