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How Tilly's (TLYS) makes money

Tilly's (TLYS) made $164M of revenue in the second quarter fiscal 2027 (Q2 FY27), +8% from a year earlier. Retail stores brought in $129M (79%); E-com brought in $34.5M (21%). Of every dollar of revenue, 36¢ was left as gross profit, 5¢ was left as operating profit, 5¢ was left as net earnings.

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Tilly's revenue by segment, Q2 FY27Tilly's revenue by segment, Q2 FY27Retail stores$129ME-com$34.5M
Tilly's: revenue by line, Q1 FY26 to Q2 FY27Tilly's: revenue by line, Q1 FY26 to Q2 FY27Retail storesE-comRetail stores: $129M latest$129ME-com: $34.5M latest$34.5MQ1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q1 FY27Q2 FY27
The mix barely moved between Q1 FY26 and Q2 FY27.
Tilly's revenue by quarterTilly's revenue by quarter$108MQ1 FY26$151MQ2 FY26$140MQ3 FY26$125MQ1 FY27$164MQ2 FY27
Tilly's: where each dollar of revenue goesTilly's: where each dollar of revenue goesCost of revenue64¢Gross profit36¢Operating expenses31¢Operating profit5¢Income tax0¢Net earnings5¢Operating cash flow14¢Free cash flow13¢

Revenue by segment, Q2 FY27

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
Retail stores$129M78.9%+34%+5%
E-com$34.5M21.1%+21%+21%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ2 FY27% of revenue
Revenue$164M100.0%
Cost of revenue$105M64.5%
Gross profit$58.1M35.5%
Operating expenses$49.9M30.5%
Operating profit$8.2M5.0%
Income tax$86K0.1%
Net earnings$8.4M5.1%
Operating cash flow$22.4M13.7%
Free cash flow$20.9M12.8%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q2 FY27$164M+8%
Q1 FY27$125M+16%
Q3 FY26$140M-3%
Q2 FY26$151M-7%
Q1 FY26$108M-7%

From Tilly's 10-Q filed Sep 3, 2026 (on EDGAR).

Questions

How does Tilly's make money?

Tilly's (TLYS) made $164M of revenue in the second quarter fiscal 2027 (Q2 FY27), +8% from a year earlier. Retail stores brought in $129M (79%); E-com brought in $34.5M (21%). Of every dollar of revenue, 36¢ was left as gross profit, 5¢ was left as operating profit, 5¢ was left as net earnings.

What is Tilly's biggest business?

Retail stores: $129M in the second quarter fiscal 2027, 79% of revenue, +5% from a year earlier.

What is Tilly's profit margin?

Net earnings were $8.4M, 5.1% of revenue, in the second quarter fiscal 2027; the operating margin was 5.0%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.