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Big Lots EBIT

Latest ebit for BIG: $-510M, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of $150B.

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Quarterly EBIT

-$188.56M
54.45% YoY

As of Jul 31, 2024

Annual EBIT (TTM)

-$507.88M
2.73% YoY

Trailing 12 months ending Jul 31, 2024

Average EBIT (Comparison Companies)

EBIT History

EBIT Comparison

Annual EBIT Growth Rate (%)

Annual EBIT Growth (Absolute)

Big Lots (BIG) FAQ

Big Lots's ebit stands at $-510M as of July 2024. That compares with $-520M in the prior-year period — up 2.7% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of $150B. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

Big Lots reported $-510M in EBIT versus $-520M a year earlier — a 2.7% year-over-year increase. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.

Big Lots sits lower the Consumer Discretionary benchmark ($150B) with a EBIT of $-510M. That is roughly 100.3% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

That compares with $-520M in the prior-year period — up 2.7% year over year. Sustained growth in EBIT can support a stronger franchise, while sharp declines may reflect divestitures, weaker demand, or accounting changes. Always read YoY moves with the footnotes of recent filings in mind.

The history chart shows how Big Lots's EBIT evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places BIG next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.