Destination Xl (DXLG) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Destination Xl (DXLG) posted Operating Margin of 1.74% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 1.13 percentage points from 0.61% a year earlier and up 7.48 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Destination Xl (DXLG) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Aug 1, 2026, Operating Margin at Destination Xl was -4.52%, down 2.94 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at -4.17%, down 4.97 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Operating Margin has declined for four consecutive fiscal years, though with a five-year change of +14.80 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Destination Xl's Operating Margin was 0.80% in FY2025 (-7.24 pp), 8.04% in FY2024 (-2.70 pp), 10.73% in FY2023 (-1.54 pp) and 12.27% in FY2022 (+31.25 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Operating Margin since fiscal Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.41 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2022, with a gain of 20.06 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2025, with a drop of 11.40 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was -5.75% (Q1 2027), -8.60% (Q4 2026) and -5.61% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 13.69% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 14.29% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 13.09% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 13.67% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 17.62% |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 9.65% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 20.15% |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 9.22% |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 19.08% |
| 10 | Destination Xl | 24.40 Mn | -67.74 Mn | 53.41 Mn | 1.74% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.74% |
| May 2, 2026 | -5.75% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -8.60% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -5.61% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 0.61% |
| May 3, 2025 | -3.31% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -1.45% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -2.36% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 2.50% |
| May 4, 2024 | 4.23% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 5.88% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 4.41% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 13.90% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 7.30% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 7.21% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 9.77% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 15.15% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 10.68% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 7.77% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 13.12% |
Destination Xl Operating Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=DXLG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "DXLG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=DXLG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();