NYSE:BBWI Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $17.74 +0.42 (+2.40%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.77 +0.04 (+0.22%) As of 05/22/2026 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Bath & Body Works Stock (NYSE:BBWI) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Bath & Body Works alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$17.22▼$17.7950-Day Range$16.10▼$20.8752-Week Range$14.27▼$33.96Volume4.06 million shsAverage Volume5.67 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.57 billionP/E Ratio5.63Dividend Yield4.51%Price Target$21.21Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Bath & Body Works, Inc. is a leading specialty retailer focused on personal care, home fragrance and complementary products. Through its flagship Bath & Body Works brand, the company offers a diverse assortment of shower gels, lotions, fragrance mists, candles and home fragrance items. Its product portfolio also includes the White Barn Candle Co. range of premium scented candles and diffusers. Bath & Body Works serves consumers through a combination of brick-and-mortar stores and e-commerce platforms, delivering seasonal collections, limited-edition releases and signature scent lines. Founded in 1990 as part of Limited Brands (now L Brands), Bath & Body Works opened its first store in New Albany, Ohio, and quickly expanded across the United States. The company established its headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, where it continues to oversee design, merchandising and distribution operations. In August 2021, Bath & Body Works was spun off from L Brands to become an independent, publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BBWI. Bath & Body Works operates more than 1,700 stores in the United States and Canada and supports a robust online business offering direct-to-consumer shipping. The company’s leadership team, led by President and Chief Executive Officer Andrew Meslow, focuses on innovation in product development, customer engagement initiatives and strategic expansion into new market segments. With a commitment to immersive in-store experiences and a growing digital presence, Bath & Body Works continues to strengthen its position in the specialty retail sector.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Bath & Body Works Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks90th Percentile Overall ScoreBBWI MarketRank™: Bath & Body Works scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 43rd out of 199 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.7 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingBath & Body Works has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.17, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 15 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialBath & Body Works has a consensus price target of $21.21, representing about 19.6% upside from its current price of $17.74.Amount of Analyst CoverageBath & Body Works has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Bath & Body Works' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth9.96% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bath & Body Works are expected to grow by 9.96% in the coming year, from $2.61 to $2.87 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bath & Body Works is 5.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.79.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bath & Body Works is 5.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 19.81.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBath & Body Works has a PEG Ratio of 1.77. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Read more about Bath & Body Works' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted7.90% of the float of Bath & Body Works has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBath & Body Works has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.69, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bath & Body Works has recently increased by 6.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipBath & Body Works is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.62%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBath & Body Works does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Bath & Body Works is 25.40%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Bath & Body Works will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.87% next year. This indicates that Bath & Body Works will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Bath & Body Works' dividend. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment0.63 News SentimentBath & Body Works has a news sentiment score of 0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Bath & Body Works this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search Interest27 people have searched for BBWI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows11 people have added Bath & Body Works to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1,000% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bath & Body Works insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.33% of the stock of Bath & Body Works is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions95.14% of the stock of Bath & Body Works is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Bath & Body Works' insider trading history. Receive BBWI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Bath & Body Works and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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BBWI Stock News HeadlinesBath and Body Works (BBWI) stock is up, what you need to knowMay 21 at 9:39 AM | msn.comBath and Body Works (BBWI): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q4 Earnings?May 21 at 9:39 AM | finance.yahoo.comYour book attachedBill Poulos is giving away his 'Safe Trade Options Formula' book for free - but only for a limited time through a temporary download link. He plans to charge for it soon. Download your copy now and lock it in at no cost, regardless of future pricing.May 24 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Bath & Body Works (BBWI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayMay 20, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comBath & Body Works Declares Cash DividendMay 15, 2026 | globenewswire.comBath & Body Works To Report First Quarter Results On May 27, 2026May 13, 2026 | globenewswire.comKuehn Law Encourages Investors of Bath and Body Works, Inc. to Contact Law FirmApril 29, 2026 | globenewswire.comBath & Body Works, Inc.: Bath & Body Works Appoints Veronique Gabai-Pinsky as Chief Brand & Product OfficerApril 29, 2026 | finanznachrichten.deSee More Headlines BBWI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BBWI shares performed this year? Bath & Body Works' stock was trading at $20.05 at the start of the year. Since then, BBWI shares have decreased by 11.5% and is now trading at $17.7360. How were Bath & Body Works' earnings last quarter? Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 4th. The company reported $2.05 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.77 by $0.28. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Is Bath & Body Works doing a stock buyback? Bath & Body Works' Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, February 27th 2025, which allows the company to buy back $500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 6.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. Who are Bath & Body Works' major shareholders? Bath & Body Works' top institutional shareholders include Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (1.42%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (1.38%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.36%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Gina Boswell, Stephen D Steinour, Thomas E Mazurek, Steven E Voskuil, Francis Hondal and Lucy Brady. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Bath & Body Works? Shares of BBWI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Bath & Body Works own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bath & Body Works investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Home Depot (HD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Chevron (CVX) and Cisco Systems (CSCO). Company Calendar Record date for 3/6 Dividend2/20/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/6 Dividend2/20/2026Last Earnings3/04/2026Dividend Payable3/06/2026Today5/24/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)5/27/2026Record date for 6/19 Dividend6/05/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/19 Dividend6/05/2026Dividend Payable6/19/2026Fiscal Year End1/31/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1w+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 For the last 13 days, BBWI's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry RETAIL - MISC/DIV Sub-IndustryRetail Current SymbolNYSE:BBWI CIK701985 Webwww.lb.com Phone(614) 415-7000Fax614-415-7080Employees60,735Year Founded1990Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Bath & Body Works$21.21 High Price Target$26.00 Low Price Target$15.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.17 Research Coverage18 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.15 Trailing P/E Ratio5.63 Forward P/E Ratio6.80 P/E Growth1.77Net Income$649 million Net Margins8.90% Pretax Margin12.10% Return on Equity-45.60% Return on Assets13.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.27 Quick Ratio0.83 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.29 billion Price / Sales0.49 Cash Flow$4.50 per share Price / Cash Flow3.94 Book Value($6.25) per share Price / Book-2.84Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares201,380,000Free Float200,718,000Market Cap$3.57 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.43 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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