Latest gross profit for BIG: $1.6B, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of $360B.
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The latest gross profit for BIG is $1.6B as of July 2024. That compares with $1.7B in the prior-year period — down 8.5% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of $360B. Investors often review this figure alongside Big Lots's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, BIG's gross profit moved from $1.7B to $1.6B — a 8.5% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Big Lots's operating scale or balance-sheet position.
Against Consumer Discretionary companies, BIG currently prints $1.6B for gross profit, while the sector average sits near $360B. That is roughly 99.6% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Big Lots's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
A gross profit figure of $1.6B for BIG is a snapshot of scale on that line item. On its own it does not say whether the business is healthy — you also want growth rate, margins, and how the number compares with similar companies. The Consumer Discretionary average is about $360B. Explore the charts below for those layers of context.
After noting BIG's gross profit ($1.6B), review year-over-year change from $1.7B, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.