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BATH & BODY WORKS INC (BBWI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:BBWI - US0708301041 - Common Stock

26.46 USD
-0.75 (-2.76%)
Last: 9/15/2025, 8:04:01 PM
26.63 USD
+0.17 (+0.64%)
After Hours: 9/15/2025, 8:04:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, BBWI scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BBWI was compared to 121 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. BBWI scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on BBWI.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year BBWI was profitable.
In the past year BBWI had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years BBWI has always been profitable.
BBWI had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
BBWI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBBWI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 15.12%, BBWI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
BBWI has a Return On Invested Capital of 29.41%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BBWI outperforms 95.04% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BBWI is significantly above the industry average of 12.11%.
The 3 year average ROIC (27.00%) for BBWI is below the current ROIC(29.41%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15.12%
ROE N/A
ROIC 29.41%
ROA(3y)15.67%
ROA(5y)15.29%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)27%
ROIC(5y)26.2%
BBWI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBBWI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2K 4K

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 9.88%, BBWI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.08% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BBWI has declined.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 17.12%, BBWI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.21% of the companies in the same industry.
BBWI's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 44.60%, BBWI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.25% of the companies in the same industry.
BBWI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 17.12%
PM (TTM) 9.88%
GM 44.6%
OM growth 3Y-12.07%
OM growth 5Y-2.08%
PM growth 3Y-13.56%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.28%
GM growth 5Y0.04%
BBWI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBBWI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BBWI is creating value.
BBWI has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for BBWI has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, BBWI has an improved debt to assets ratio.
BBWI Yearly Shares OutstandingBBWI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
BBWI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBBWI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of BBWI is 4.97, which is a neutral value as it means it would take BBWI, 4.97 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
BBWI has a Debt to FCF ratio of 4.97. This is in the better half of the industry: BBWI outperforms 64.46% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.97
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC2.97
WACC9.9%
BBWI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBBWI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B -2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.31 indicates that BBWI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
BBWI has a Current ratio (1.31) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.56 indicates that BBWI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
BBWI's Quick ratio of 0.56 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BBWI outperforms 57.02% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.31
Quick Ratio 0.56
BBWI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBBWI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BBWI shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 4.56%.
Measured over the past 5 years, BBWI shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 7.87% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, BBWI shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.19% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, BBWI shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.22% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.56%
EPS 3Y-16.93%
EPS 5Y7.87%
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.19%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.49%
Revenue growth 5Y6.22%
Sales Q2Q%1.51%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, BBWI will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.63% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, BBWI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.09% on average per year.
EPS Next Y5.92%
EPS Next 2Y7.37%
EPS Next 3Y8.66%
EPS Next 5Y9.63%
Revenue Next Year2.24%
Revenue Next 2Y2.59%
Revenue Next 3Y2.61%
Revenue Next 5Y3.09%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
BBWI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBBWI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
BBWI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBBWI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 7.69, the valuation of BBWI can be described as very cheap.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, BBWI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 94.21% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.27, BBWI is valued rather cheaply.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.89 indicates a rather cheap valuation of BBWI.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BBWI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 95.04% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BBWI to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.77), we can say BBWI is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.69
Fwd PE 6.89
BBWI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBBWI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BBWI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 84.30% of the companies are valued more expensively.
BBWI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BBWI is cheaper than 92.56% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.97
EV/EBITDA 5.97
BBWI Per share dataBBWI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
BBWI has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.3
PEG (5Y)0.98
EPS Next 2Y7.37%
EPS Next 3Y8.66%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BBWI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.87%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.21, BBWI pays a better dividend. On top of this BBWI pays more dividend than 90.91% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, BBWI pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.87%

5.2 History

The dividend of BBWI decreases each year by -7.77%.
BBWI has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
BBWI has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.77%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
BBWI Yearly Dividends per shareBBWI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

BBWI pays out 23.63% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP23.63%
EPS Next 2Y7.37%
EPS Next 3Y8.66%
BBWI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBBWI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B
BBWI Dividend Payout.BBWI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BBWI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BATH & BODY WORKS INC

NYSE:BBWI (9/15/2025, 8:04:01 PM)

After market: 26.63 +0.17 (+0.64%)

26.46

-0.75 (-2.76%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)08-28 2025-08-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-24 2025-11-24/bmo
Inst Owners99.81%
Inst Owner Change-3.84%
Ins Owners0.31%
Ins Owner Change6.61%
Market Cap5.46B
Analysts80.95
Price Target40.03 (51.28%)
Short Float %4.84%
Short Ratio1.87
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.87%
Yearly Dividend0.8
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.77%
DP23.63%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date08-22 2025-08-22 (0.2)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.76%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.37%
Max EPS beat(2)1.86%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)0.3%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.37%
Max EPS beat(4)2.51%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)7%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)17.56%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)18.31%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.21%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.93%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.41%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)0%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.29%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.05%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.82%
PT rev (1m)-0.58%
PT rev (3m)-4.54%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-10.99%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-12.14%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.47%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.69%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.06%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.2%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.69
Fwd PE 6.89
P/S 0.74
P/FCF 6.97
P/OCF 5.45
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 5.97
EPS(TTM)3.44
EY13%
EPS(NY)3.84
Fwd EY14.51%
FCF(TTM)3.8
FCFY14.35%
OCF(TTM)4.85
OCFY18.35%
SpS35.74
BVpS-7.5
TBVpS-11.35
PEG (NY)1.3
PEG (5Y)0.98
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15.12%
ROE N/A
ROCE 35.94%
ROIC 29.41%
ROICexc 32.81%
ROICexgc 43.86%
OM 17.12%
PM (TTM) 9.88%
GM 44.6%
FCFM 10.62%
ROA(3y)15.67%
ROA(5y)15.29%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)27%
ROIC(5y)26.2%
ROICexc(3y)35.99%
ROICexc(5y)39.04%
ROICexgc(3y)49.09%
ROICexgc(5y)53.22%
ROCE(3y)33%
ROCE(5y)32.02%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-17.12%
ROICexcg growth 5Y23.9%
ROICexc growth 3Y-16.34%
ROICexc growth 5Y20.74%
OM growth 3Y-12.07%
OM growth 5Y-2.08%
PM growth 3Y-13.56%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.28%
GM growth 5Y0.04%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.53
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.97
Debt/EBITDA 2.54
Cap/Depr 81.34%
Cap/Sales 2.96%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 65.42%
Profit Quality 107.56%
Current Ratio 1.31
Quick Ratio 0.56
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC9.9%
ROIC/WACC2.97
Cap/Depr(3y)113.11%
Cap/Depr(5y)91.5%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.81%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.68%
Profit Quality(3y)86.47%
Profit Quality(5y)113.13%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.56%
EPS 3Y-16.93%
EPS 5Y7.87%
EPS Q2Q%0%
EPS Next Y5.92%
EPS Next 2Y7.37%
EPS Next 3Y8.66%
EPS Next 5Y9.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.19%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.49%
Revenue growth 5Y6.22%
Sales Q2Q%1.51%
Revenue Next Year2.24%
Revenue Next 2Y2.59%
Revenue Next 3Y2.61%
Revenue Next 5Y3.09%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.94%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.27%
EBIT growth 5Y4.01%
EBIT Next Year21.11%
EBIT Next 3Y8.54%
EBIT Next 5Y7.01%
FCF growth 1Y-1.51%
FCF growth 3Y-18.56%
FCF growth 5Y-3.24%
OCF growth 1Y-12.19%
OCF growth 3Y-15.95%
OCF growth 5Y-6.44%