Shoe Station Group advertising spend, FY2026
Shoe Station Group (SHOE) reported $58.7M of advertising expense for the fiscal year ended Jan 31, 2026. That is 5.2% of revenue of $1.1B. Up 16.3% from FY2025.
Key facts
- Ad spend is 1.4x its FY2016 level ($42.1M).
- FY2026 is the highest year on file, going back to FY2011.
- Largest increase +39.4% in FY2022; largest cut -10.2% in FY2025.
- Ad spend is 5.2% of revenue, up from 4.3% in FY2021.
- Shoe Station Group spends more on advertising than 7% of the 458 US-listed companies tracked. Its ad-to-revenue ratio is 1.1x the median of 4.6%.
Ad spend by fiscal year
Ad spend as % of revenue
History
Download CSV| Fiscal year | Period end | Ad spend | YoY | Revenue | Ad / revenue | Tag | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | $58.7M | +16.3% | $1.1B | 5.2% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 26, 2026 |
| FY2025 | Feb 1, 2025 | $50.5M | -10.2% | $1.2B | 4.2% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 26, 2026 |
| FY2024 | Feb 3, 2024 | $56.3M | +0.7% | $1.2B | 4.8% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 26, 2026 |
| FY2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | $55.9M | -4.8% | $1.3B | 4.4% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 21, 2025 |
| FY2022 | Jan 29, 2022 | $58.7M | +39.4% | $1.3B | 4.4% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 22, 2024 |
| FY2021 | Jan 30, 2021 | $42.1M | +5.2% | $977M | 4.3% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 25, 2022 |
| FY2020 | Feb 1, 2020 | $40M | -2.9% | $1B | 3.9% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 25, 2022 |
| FY2019 | Feb 2, 2019 | $41.2M | +2.7% | $1B | 4.0% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 26, 2021 |
| FY2018 | Feb 3, 2018 | $40.1M | -6.5% | $1B | 3.9% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 31, 2020 |
| FY2017 | Jan 28, 2017 | $42.9M | +1.9% | $1B | 4.3% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Apr 2, 2019 |
| FY2016 | Jan 30, 2016 | $42.1M | +1.2% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Apr 2, 2018 |
| FY2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | $41.6M | +10.6% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 29, 2017 |
| FY2014 | Feb 1, 2014 | $37.6M | +0.5% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Apr 4, 2016 |
| FY2013 | Feb 2, 2013 | $37.4M | +11.6% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Apr 16, 2015 |
| FY2012 | Jan 28, 2012 | $33.5M | +7.7% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Apr 10, 2014 |
| FY2011 | Jan 29, 2011 | $31.1M | n/a | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Apr 15, 2013 |
What the figure is
Advertising costs as disclosed in the annual report (XBRL tag AdvertisingExpense).
Compared with similar spenders
The 6 companies closest to Shoe Station Group in latest-year ad spend.
| Rank | Company | Ad spend | Ad / revenue | YoY | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 427 | Cricut | $59.8M | 8.4% | +27.8% | FY2025 |
| 428 | Shoe Station Group | $58.7M | 5.2% | +16.3% | FY2026 |
| 429 | Duluth | $58.4M | 10.3% | -13.5% | FY2026 |
| 430 | Scholastic | $58.4M | 3.7% | -4.9% | FY2026 |
| 431 | Hyatt Hotels | $58M | 0.8% | -13.4% | FY2025 |
| 432 | Dave | $57.4M | 10.4% | +27.8% | FY2025 |
| 433 | Torrid | $57.4M | 5.7% | +5.8% | FY2026 |
Questions
How much does Shoe Station Group spend on advertising?
Shoe Station Group spent $58.7M on advertising in fiscal 2026, the year ended Jan 31, 2026, according to its 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026.
What percentage of revenue does Shoe Station Group spend on advertising?
5.2% of revenue in fiscal 2026 ($58.7M of $1.1B). The median across the 458 companies tracked is 4.6%.
Is Shoe Station Group spending more on advertising?
Yes. Ad spend rose 16.3% in fiscal 2026 from fiscal 2025.
How does Shoe Station Group rank by advertising spend?
#428 of 458 US-listed companies with $50M or more in ad spend, ranked on each company's latest fiscal year.
What does Shoe Station Group's advertising figure include?
Advertising costs as disclosed in the annual report (XBRL tag AdvertisingExpense).
Source
- Filing
- 10-K for FY2026, filed Mar 26, 2026
- Accession number
0001193125-26-126279- Company
- SHOE STATION GROUP INC, CIK 895447, SIC 5661 (Retail-Shoe Stores)
- Data
- SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts, retrieved Nov 4, 2026. Methodology.
- Cite
- Shoe Station Group advertising spend, FY2011-FY2026. Aleksei Trudov, io.trudov.com, from SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (latest: 10-K filed Mar 26, 2026), retrieved Nov 4, 2026. https://io.trudov.com/company/shoe-station-group/advertising-spend/
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