Ollie's Bargain Outlet OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet scores good on business quality (7.0 of 10). Here is why, in plain words, and what our sealed record shows.
Why it matters
- What Ollie's Bargain Outlet does
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings operates as a discount retailer, selling closeout merchandise and excess inventory to bargain-seeking consumers through its growing store network.
- What it does best
Ollie's excels at sourcing and turning over closeout merchandise, delivering a gross margin of 40.6% that outpaces closeout peer Coupang's 28.4% by a wide margin.
- The main risk
Rapid store expansion exposes the supply chain to execution missteps, threatening the inventory flow that keeps closeout merchandise cheap and attractive.
Quality, check by check
Scored against its own industry, from company filings.
Operating margin sits at 11.2% while net margin is 9.8%, showing stable profitability that scales effectively with new store openings.
Scale and opportunistic closeout buying power lock in bargain shoppers, placing operating margin in the top half of its sector at the 46th percentile.
Revenue growth hit 16.6%, powered by store count expansion and landing in the top decile of its sector at the 89th percentile.
Debt is practically non-existent with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.001 and net cash of $294M. Free cash flow reached $223M, getting stronger.
Insiders
Executives and directors, from SEC Form 4 filings we read ourselves. Open market trades only; grants, option exercises and pre-planned sales left out.
No open market buys or unplanned sales by executives or directors.
Our sealed record on OLLI
Verdicts appear here 30 days after we publish them; members see today's. Each one is in the nightly ledger, fingerprinted the night it was made.
The first sealed verdicts appear here on Oct 11, 2026.
Questions
Ollie's Bargain Outlet scores good on the Cluenex quality check (7.0 of 10), measured against its own industry. Profitability is weak, moat fair, growth fast and financial health strong.
In the last 90 days of SEC Form 4 filings: No open market buys or unplanned sales by executives or directors.
Dec 7, 2026.
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Cite this page: Cluenex, “Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI)”, https://cluenex.com/stocks/olli/, data as of Oct 10, 2026.