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Former Bl Stores Inc

Accounts: BIG LOTS, INC.

Revenue 2024
$4.72bn

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Net profit 2024
−$482m

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Dividends paid 2024
$10m

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Workforce
Not available

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  • Revenue went from $5.19bn in 2017 to $4.72bn in 2024 (−9%).

Cuts against payouts

Jobs cut each year (tracker events) beside dividends and buybacks paid that year

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Revenue and profit

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Dividends and buybacks

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Workforce

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Revenue and profit per employee

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  • 2024

    Revenue
    $4.72bn
    Pre-tax profit
    −$432m
    Net profit to shareholders
    −$482m
    Cash dividends paid
    $10m
    Dividend per share
    0.30
    Share buybacks
    $2m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available
  • 2023

    Revenue
    $5.47bn
    Pre-tax profit
    −$280m
    Net profit to shareholders
    −$211m
    Cash dividends paid
    $37m
    Dividend per share
    1.20
    Share buybacks
    $11m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available
  • 2022

    Revenue
    $6.15bn
    Pre-tax profit
    $232m
    Net profit to shareholders
    $178m
    Cash dividends paid
    $42m
    Dividend per share
    1.20
    Share buybacks
    $446m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available
  • 2021

    Revenue
    $6.20bn
    Pre-tax profit
    $845m
    Net profit to shareholders
    $629m
    Cash dividends paid
    $47m
    Dividend per share
    1.20
    Share buybacks
    $176m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available
  • 2020

    Revenue
    $5.32bn
    Pre-tax profit
    $318m
    Net profit to shareholders
    $242m
    Cash dividends paid
    $48m
    Dividend per share
    1.20
    Share buybacks
    $55m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available
  • 2019

    Revenue
    $5.24bn
    Pre-tax profit
    $208m
    Net profit to shareholders
    $157m
    Cash dividends paid
    $51m
    Dividend per share
    1.20
    Share buybacks
    $112m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available
  • 2018

    Revenue
    $5.26bn
    Pre-tax profit
    $295m
    Net profit to shareholders
    $190m
    Cash dividends paid
    $45m
    Dividend per share
    1.00
    Share buybacks
    $166m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available
  • 2017

    Revenue
    $5.19bn
    Pre-tax profit
    $244mr
    Net profit to shareholders
    $153m
    Cash dividends paid
    $38m
    Dividend per share
    0.84
    Share buybacks
    $254m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available
  • 2016

    Revenue
    Not available
    Pre-tax profit
    $227m
    Net profit to shareholders
    $143m
    Cash dividends paid
    $39m
    Dividend per share
    0.76
    Share buybacks
    $202m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available
  • 2015

    Revenue
    Not available
    Pre-tax profit
    $222m
    Net profit to shareholders
    $114m
    Cash dividends paid
    $28m
    Dividend per share
    0.51
    Share buybacks
    $251m
    Year-end workforce
    Not available

8 of 10 years complete · checked 28 Oct 2026 · SEC CIK 768835

Gaps (2)
  • 2016: revenue — not tagged in the filing
  • 2025: revenue, pre-tax profit, net profit to shareholders, cash dividends paid — not tagged in the filing

Queued: company annual-report search for 2016, 2025, from 29 Oct 2026.