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BATH & BODY WORKS INC (BBWI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:BBWI - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US0708301041 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

32.84  -0.81 (-2.41%)

After market: 32.94 +0.1 (+0.3%)

Fundamental Rating

6

BBWI gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 121 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. While BBWI has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. BBWI scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination. This makes BBWI very considerable for value investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year BBWI was profitable.
BBWI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years BBWI has 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

The Return On Assets of BBWI (16.72%) is better than 94.21% of its industry peers.
BBWI's Return On Invested Capital of 29.38% is amongst the best of 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 13.07%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (29.38%) for BBWI is above the 3 year average (27.00%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.72%
ROE N/A
ROIC 29.38%
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 11.11%, BBWI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.74% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BBWI has declined.
The Operating Margin of BBWI (17.53%) is better than 94.21% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BBWI has declined.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 44.55%, BBWI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.59% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BBWI has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 17.53%
PM (TTM) 11.11%
GM 44.55%
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

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), 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.
The debt/assets ratio for BBWI has been reduced compared to a year ago.
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

BBWI has an Altman-Z score of 2.72. This is not the best score and indicates that BBWI is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
BBWI's Altman-Z score of 2.72 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BBWI outperforms 61.98% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of BBWI is 4.98, which is a neutral value as it means it would take BBWI, 4.98 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
BBWI has a Debt to FCF ratio of 4.98. This is in the better half of the industry: BBWI outperforms 66.94% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.98
Altman-Z 2.72
ROIC/WACC3.05
WACC9.63%
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

BBWI has a Current Ratio of 1.41. This is a normal value and indicates that BBWI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.41, BBWI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.37% of the companies in the same industry.
BBWI has a Quick Ratio of 1.41. This is a bad value and indicates that BBWI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
BBWI has a better Quick ratio (0.73) than 64.46% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 0.73
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 3.61%.
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 -0.94% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.22% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)3.61%
EPS 3Y-16.93%
EPS 5Y7.87%
EPS Q2Q%28.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.94%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.49%
Revenue growth 5Y6.22%
Sales Q2Q%2.89%

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.
BBWI is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.09% yearly.
EPS Next Y6.62%
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.58%
EPS Next 5Y9.63%
Revenue Next Year2.39%
Revenue Next 2Y2.57%
Revenue Next 3Y2.43%
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.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 9.55, which indicates a very decent valuation of BBWI.
BBWI's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BBWI is cheaper than 87.60% of the companies in the same industry.
BBWI's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.30.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.49 indicates a reasonable valuation of BBWI.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BBWI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.60% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BBWI to the average of the S&P500 Index (21.76), we can say BBWI is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.55
Fwd PE 8.49
BBWI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBBWI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BBWI is valued a bit cheaper than 76.03% of the companies in the same industry.
BBWI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BBWI is cheaper than 85.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.96
EV/EBITDA 6.67
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)1.44
PEG (5Y)1.21
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.58%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BBWI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.41%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.99, BBWI pays a better dividend. On top of this BBWI pays more dividend than 85.12% of the companies listed in the same industry.
BBWI's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 2.37.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.41%

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 21.45% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP21.45%
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.58%
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 (7/11/2025, 8:04:01 PM)

After market: 32.94 +0.1 (+0.3%)

32.84

-0.81 (-2.41%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)05-29 2025-05-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-26 2025-08-26/bmo
Inst Owners101.11%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.28%
Ins Owner Change22.38%
Market Cap7.00B
Analysts80.91
Price Target41.93 (27.68%)
Short Float %3.58%
Short Ratio1.5
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.41%
Yearly Dividend0.8
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.77%
DP21.45%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date06-06 2025-06-06 (0.2)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1.02%
Min EPS beat(2)0.18%
Max EPS beat(2)1.86%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)1.53%
Min EPS beat(4)0.18%
Max EPS beat(4)2.51%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)9.66%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)19.06%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)22.47%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.71%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.93%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.48%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.62%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.05%
Max Revenue beat(4)0%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.32%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.01%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.67%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-11.5%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.38%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-14.97%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.04%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.43%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.64%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.55
Fwd PE 8.49
P/S 0.95
P/FCF 8.96
P/OCF 7.01
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.67
EPS(TTM)3.44
EY10.48%
EPS(NY)3.87
Fwd EY11.78%
FCF(TTM)3.67
FCFY11.16%
OCF(TTM)4.69
OCFY14.27%
SpS34.49
BVpS-6.81
TBVpS-10.53
PEG (NY)1.44
PEG (5Y)1.21
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.72%
ROE N/A
ROCE 35.91%
ROIC 29.38%
ROICexc 35.71%
ROICexgc 48.83%
OM 17.53%
PM (TTM) 11.11%
GM 44.55%
FCFM 10.63%
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 Turnover1.51
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.98
Debt/EBITDA 2.49
Cap/Depr 78.91%
Cap/Sales 2.95%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 63.85%
Profit Quality 95.71%
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 0.73
Altman-Z 2.72
F-Score7
WACC9.63%
ROIC/WACC3.05
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)3.61%
EPS 3Y-16.93%
EPS 5Y7.87%
EPS Q2Q%28.95%
EPS Next Y6.62%
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.58%
EPS Next 5Y9.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.94%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.49%
Revenue growth 5Y6.22%
Sales Q2Q%2.89%
Revenue Next Year2.39%
Revenue Next 2Y2.57%
Revenue Next 3Y2.43%
Revenue Next 5Y3.09%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.31%
EBIT growth 3Y-14.27%
EBIT growth 5Y4.01%
EBIT Next Year22.98%
EBIT Next 3Y9.24%
EBIT Next 5Y7.01%
FCF growth 1Y-1.01%
FCF growth 3Y-18.56%
FCF growth 5Y-3.24%
OCF growth 1Y-11.05%
OCF growth 3Y-15.95%
OCF growth 5Y-6.44%