Big Lots Past Earnings Performance

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Big Lots's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -62.1%, while the Multiline Retail industry saw earnings growing at 18.4% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 3.7% per year.

Key information

-62.1%

Earnings growth rate

-63.1%

EPS growth rate

Multiline Retail Industry Growth12.6%
Revenue growth rate-3.7%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin-10.4%
Last Earnings Update03 Aug 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Big Lots' Final Countdown: Plan Your Exit Strategically

Jul 01

Big Lots Stock: Expect Big Pain After Big Gains

May 15

Prior Massive Stock Repurchases Have Put Retailer Big Lots Into Serious Financial Trouble

Mar 18

Big Lots Q3 Earnings: Shares Attractive On Improved Margin Outlook

Nov 30

Big Lots: Facing Challenges But Management Is Taking The Right Steps

Oct 31

Big Lots: Is It A Buy Following Q2 Results?

Aug 29

Big Lots: Tough Road Ahead

Aug 17

An Intrinsic Calculation For Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

Jul 25
An Intrinsic Calculation For Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

Big Lots: Big Challenges

Jul 16

Big Lots: Top 5 Most Shorted Stock May Soon Follow Bed Bath & Beyond

Jun 28

Why Did Big Lots Stock Recently Drop To All-Time Lows And What Is The Outlook?

Jun 06

Is Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) Trading At A 23% Discount?

Feb 03
Is Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) Trading At A 23% Discount?

Big Lots: Great Bond Alternative For Income Investors

Jan 27

Big Lots: Big Yield, Big Short Position

Nov 14

Are Investors Undervaluing Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) By 43%?

Oct 29
Are Investors Undervaluing Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) By 43%?

Big Lots and DoorDash partner for on-demand delivery of home essentials

Sep 15

Big Lots Stock Soars After Q2 Earnings, Still Not A Buy

Aug 31

Big Lots' (NYSE:BIG) Dividend Will Be $0.30

Aug 28
Big Lots' (NYSE:BIG) Dividend Will Be $0.30

Big Lots declares $0.30 dividend

Aug 25

When Should You Buy Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG)?

Aug 09
When Should You Buy Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG)?

Big Lots: A Tradable Low, But Not A Value Stock (Technical Analysis)

Aug 04

Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 04
Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE:BIG) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Big Lots makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

OTCPK:BIGG.Q Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
03 Aug 244,515-4691,8970
04 May 244,608-4811,8690
03 Feb 244,722-4821,8910
28 Oct 234,833-4642,0580
29 Jul 235,010-5712,0840
29 Apr 235,217-4061,9720
28 Jan 235,468-2111,9700
29 Oct 225,657-1481,9850
30 Jul 225,789-501,9900
30 Apr 225,900721,9920
29 Jan 226,1511782,0100
30 Oct 216,1562261,9920
31 Jul 216,1992601,9870
01 May 216,3866742,0030
30 Jan 216,1996291,9640
31 Oct 206,0686251,9120
01 Aug 205,8587221,8630
02 May 205,4672761,7940
01 Feb 205,3232421,7740
02 Nov 195,3152571,7450
03 Aug 195,2961231,7490
04 May 195,2661411,7400
02 Feb 195,2381571,7750
03 Nov 185,2801541,7860
04 Aug 185,2401651,7570
05 May 185,2371701,7460
03 Feb 185,2641901,7270
28 Oct 175,2031751,7110
29 Jul 175,1991721,7130
29 Apr 175,1831661,7140
28 Jan 175,1941531,7310
29 Oct 165,2051571,7070
30 Jul 165,2161541,7090
30 Apr 165,2231491,7020
30 Jan 165,1911431,7040
31 Oct 155,2001421,7040
01 Aug 155,1911411,6970
02 May 155,1761401,6990
31 Jan 155,1771371,6960
01 Nov 145,1561271,6780
02 Aug 145,1531281,6780
03 May 145,1391331,6670
01 Feb 145,1251411,6580

Quality Earnings: BIGG.Q is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: BIGG.Q is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BIGG.Q is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 62.1% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare BIGG.Q's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: BIGG.Q is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Multiline Retail industry (41.1%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: BIGG.Q's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 18:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/08/03
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

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Analyst Sources

Big Lots, Inc. is covered by 30 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Meredith AdlerBarclays
Ronald BookbinderBenchmark Company
William AchesonBenchmark Company