Destination XL Group, Inc. (DXLG) Financial Ratios
30 years of historical data (1996–2025) · Consumer Cyclical · Apparel - Retail
EV/EBITDA
↑
139.20
↑+292% vs avg
5yr avg: 35.50
30Y Low4.5·High36.3
P/FCF
↑
20.80
↓-20% vs avg
5yr avg: 25.85
30Y Low1.5·High87.1
P/B Ratio
↓
0.35
↓-85% vs avg
5yr avg: 2.40
30Y Low0.2·High5.2
ROE
↓
-28.8%
↑-149% vs avg
5yr avg: 58.7%
30Y Low-238%·High209%
Debt/EBITDA
↑
129.95
↑+342% vs avg
5yr avg: 29.42
30Y Low0.0·High11.8
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
DXLG Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Destination XL Group, Inc. currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 20.8x P/FCF, 20% below the 5-year average of 25.8x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $39M | $37M | $162M | $275M | $477M | $302M | $41M | $55M | $127M | $127M | $176M |
| Enterprise Value | $224M | $222M | $335M | $402M | $569M | $442M | $276M | $328M | $179M | $181M | $233M |
| P/E Ratio → | -1.06 | — | 54.40 | 9.93 | 5.36 | 5.35 | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.35 | 0.53 | 0.87 | 0.60 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.39 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.35 | 0.34 | 1.15 | 1.84 | 3.48 | 5.19 | — | 0.95 | 2.16 | 1.82 | 1.99 |
| P/FCF | 20.80 | 19.78 | 87.14 | 8.53 | 9.48 | 4.30 | — | 23.08 | 45.63 | 15.14 | 30.74 |
| P/OCF | 1.31 | 1.24 | 5.48 | 5.54 | 7.96 | 4.00 | — | 3.51 | 8.06 | 4.11 | 5.03 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
DXLG EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Destination XL Group, Inc.'s enterprise value stands at 139.2x EBITDA, 292% above its 5-year average of 35.5x. The Consumer Cyclical sector median is 12.2x, placing the stock at a 1043% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.51 | 0.72 | 0.77 | 1.04 | 0.88 | 0.86 | 0.69 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.52 |
| EV / EBITDA | 139.20 | 138.02 | 19.01 | 7.20 | 7.69 | 5.58 | — | 13.96 | 9.64 | 13.90 | 7.48 |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | 66.49 | 9.55 | 9.74 | 7.41 | — | — | — | — | 238.90 |
| EV / FCF | — | 119.47 | 180.00 | 12.48 | 11.31 | 6.29 | — | 136.64 | 64.26 | 21.59 | 40.80 |
DXLG Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Destination XL Group, Inc. earns an operating margin of -3.2%, below the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.0%. Operating margins have compressed from 8.0% to -3.2% over the past 3 years, signaling potential cost pressures or competitive headwinds. A negative ROE of -28.8% indicates the company is currently destroying shareholder equity.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 39.9% | 39.9% | 46.5% | 48.4% | 49.9% | 49.5% | 32.9% | 43.1% | 44.6% | 45.0% | 45.5% |
| Operating Margin | -3.2% | -3.2% | 0.8% | 8.0% | 10.7% | 12.3% | -19.0% | -0.2% | -2.1% | -3.9% | 0.2% |
| Net Profit Margin | -8.3% | -8.3% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 16.3% | 11.2% | -20.2% | -1.6% | -2.9% | -4.0% | -0.5% |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -28.8% | -28.8% | 2.1% | 19.5% | 91.2% | 209.5% | -237.5% | -13.3% | -21.0% | -23.8% | -2.6% |
| ROA | -9.6% | -9.6% | 0.8% | 7.9% | 28.3% | 19.3% | -18.5% | -2.5% | -5.8% | -7.4% | -0.8% |
| ROIC | -3.4% | -3.4% | 0.9% | 12.5% | 20.5% | 21.7% | -16.1% | -0.3% | -6.5% | -10.0% | 0.5% |
| ROCE | -4.8% | -4.8% | 1.3% | 16.2% | 27.0% | 36.9% | -29.4% | -0.5% | -8.1% | -12.7% | 0.6% |
DXLG Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Destination XL Group, Inc. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 130.0x, which is highly leveraged (2621% above the sector average of 4.8x). Net debt stands at $185M ($209M total debt minus $24M cash).
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 1.94 | 1.94 | 1.31 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 2.67 | — | 4.75 | 0.97 | 0.85 | 0.71 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 129.95 | 129.95 | 10.48 | 2.77 | 1.95 | 1.96 | — | 11.78 | 3.06 | 4.56 | 2.02 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 1.72 | 1.22 | 0.85 | 0.67 | 2.41 | — | 4.67 | 0.88 | 0.77 | 0.65 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 115.17 | 115.17 | 9.81 | 2.28 | 1.25 | 1.77 | — | 11.60 | 2.79 | 4.15 | 1.84 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 99.69 | 92.86 | 3.95 | 1.83 | 1.99 | — | 113.56 | 18.63 | 6.44 | 10.06 |
| Interest Coverage | — | — | — | — | 232.78 | 13.71 | -15.45 | -1.33 | -2.92 | -5.37 | 0.32 |
DXLG Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
A current ratio of 1.30x means Destination XL Group, Inc. can comfortably meet its short-term obligations, though there is limited excess liquidity. The quick ratio of 0.44x is notably lower than the current ratio, indicating a significant portion of current assets is tied up in inventory. The current ratio has declined from 1.71x to 1.30x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.30 | 1.30 | 1.45 | 1.71 | 1.51 | 1.11 | 0.74 | 0.95 | 1.18 | 1.11 | 1.20 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.62 | 0.80 | 0.60 | 0.25 | 0.19 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.19 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.53 | 0.67 | 0.51 | 0.16 | 0.12 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 1.19 | 1.23 | 1.46 | 1.56 | 1.80 | 1.04 | 1.21 | 2.10 | 1.95 | 1.67 |
| Inventory Turnover | 3.55 | 3.55 | 3.31 | 3.33 | 2.94 | 3.12 | 2.52 | 2.63 | 2.46 | 2.49 | 2.09 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 1.56 | 1.27 | 2.74 | 1.15 | 1.52 | 7.34 | 4.79 | 3.41 | 2.38 | 5.77 |
DXLG Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Destination XL Group, Inc. returns 0.3% to shareholders annually primarily through share buybacks.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | 1.8% | 10.1% | 18.7% | 18.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 4.8% | 5.1% | 1.1% | 11.7% | 10.5% | 23.3% | — | 4.3% | 2.2% | 6.6% | 3.3% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.3% | 0.3% | 8.5% | 8.9% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 3.7% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.3% | 0.3% | 8.5% | 8.9% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 3.7% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $54M | $60M | $64M | $67M | $68M | $51M | $50M | $49M | $49M | $50M |
Peer Comparison
Compare DXLG with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DXLGYou | $39M | -1.1 | 139.2 | 20.8 | 39.9% | -3.2% | -28.8% | -3.4% | 130.0 |
 TLYS | $133M | -7.6 | — | — | 29.7% | -21.2% | -18.8% | -36.5% | — |
 CATO | $59M | -10.6 | — | — | 32.5% | -2.2% | -3.7% | -3.7% | — |
 BURL | $21B | 35.4 | 20.6 | 123.6 | 43.9% | 7.3% | 38.4% | 10.3% | 4.8 |
 SCVL | $437M | 8.4 | 6.8 | 16.4 | 36.6% | 5.9% | 7.8% | 5.4% | 3.7 |
 DDS | $9B | 15.2 | 9.6 | 13.9 | 37.6% | 10.5% | 31.9% | 33.2% | 0.6 |
 ANF | $4B | 8.3 | 5.1 | 10.4 | 61.5% | 13.3% | 36.6% | 31.2% | 1.4 |
 AEO | $3B | 16.3 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 33.0% | 6.0% | 11.1% | 8.1% | 3.2 |
 RL | $25B | 27.3 | 22.2 | 33.8 | 69.9% | 14.5% | 34.7% | 24.7% | 2.5 |
 PVH | $4B | 145.4 | 29.1 | 6.6 | 57.5% | 7.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 17.5 |
 HBI | $2B | -7.1 | 16.6 | 10.1 | 38.8% | 5.3% | -141.4% | 4.5% | 9.2 |
| Consumer Cyclical Median | — | 21.2 | 12.2 | 15.6 | 36.2% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 4.8 |
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DXLG — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DXLG stock.
What is Destination XL Group, Inc.'s P/E ratio?
Destination XL Group, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is -1.1x. The historical average is 27.0x.
What is Destination XL Group, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA?
Destination XL Group, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 139.2x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 12.6x.
What is Destination XL Group, Inc.'s ROE?
Destination XL Group, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is -28.8%. The historical average is -6.9%.
Is DXLG stock overvalued?
Based on historical data, Destination XL Group, Inc. is trading at a P/E of -1.1x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
What are Destination XL Group, Inc.'s profit margins?
Destination XL Group, Inc. has 39.9% gross margin and -3.2% operating margin.
How much debt does Destination XL Group, Inc. have?
Destination XL Group, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 130.0x, indicating high leverage. A ratio above 4x may signal elevated financial risk.