NYSE:LB L Brands (LB) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Did You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet? (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free LB Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Today's Range N/A50-Day Range$62.78▼$80.0752-Week Range N/AVolume269,549 shsAverage Volume4.30 million shsMarket Capitalization$21.96 billionP/E Ratio16.02Dividend Yield0.75%Price Target$31.00 Stock AnalysisStock Analysis Get L Brands alerts: Email Address L Brands MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside∞ Upside$31.00 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.03 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector147th out of 201 stocksWomens' Clothing Stores Industry3rd out of 5 stocks 2.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingL Brands has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageL Brands has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for LB. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldL Brands has a dividend yield of 0.75%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthL Brands does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of L Brands is 17.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, L Brands will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.68% next year. This indicates that L Brands will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LB. Previous Next 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage Search InterestOnly 11 people have searched for LB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -21% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, L Brands insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders16.31% of the stock of L Brands is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions78.62% of the stock of L Brands is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for L Brands are expected to remain at $6.20 per share in the coming year.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of L Brands is 16.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 147.73.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of L Brands is 16.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 26.20.Price to Earnings Growth RatioL Brands has a PEG Ratio of 0.99. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Stansberry ResearchThe "Smart Money" Is Ready for May 1st Are You?Former Wall Street VP: "Buy This Stock Now" Five of America's Most Successful Investors Bought Shares in The Same Company. One Former Wall St. Trader Explains Why… About L Brands Stock (NYSE:LB)L Brands, Inc. engages in the retail of women's intimate and other apparel, personal care, beauty and home fragrance products. It operates through the following segments: Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works and Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works International. The Victoria's Secret segment sells women's intimate and other apparel, personal care and beauty products under the Victoria's Secret and PINK brand names. The Bath & Body Works segment offers body care, home fragrance products, soaps and sanitizers under the Bath & Body Works, White Barn, C.O. Bigelow and other brand names. The Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works International segment includes the Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works stores located outside of the U.S. and Canada, as well as the online business in Greater China. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/18/2021Today4/24/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Womens' Clothing Stores Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:LB Previous SymbolNYSE:LTD CUSIPN/A CIK701985 Webwww.lb.com Phone(614) 415-7000FaxN/AEmployees92,300Year Founded1963Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$31.00 High Stock Price Target$33.00 Low Stock Price Target$29.00 Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.46 Trailing P/E Ratio16.02 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E Growth0.99Net Income$844 million Net Margins10.73% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-137.83% Return on Assets14.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.72 Quick Ratio1.20 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$11.85 billion Price / Sales0.00 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash Flow14.86 Book Value($2.38) per share Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares274,749,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$21.96 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.75 Social Links Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesAndrew M. MeslowChief Executive Officer & DirectorStuart B. BurgdoerferChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentJames L. BersaniPresident-Real EstateAndrew LaneSenior Vice President-Real EstateDavid MustDirector-Real Estate Research & PlanningKey CompetitorsBath & Body WorksNYSE:BBWIDeckers OutdoorNYSE:DECKBuilders FirstSourceNYSE:BLDRRestaurant Brands InternationalNYSE:QSRUlta BeautyNASDAQ:ULTAView All Competitors Should I Buy L Brands Stock? LB Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in L Brands, Inc.: L Brands, Inc. has shown resilience and adaptability in the retail sector, particularly in the women's intimate apparel market, which has remained relatively stable even during economic downturns. The company's strategic focus on well-known brands like Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works has helped maintain a strong customer base and brand loyalty. Recent financial reports indicate a positive revenue trend, with consistent growth in key segments such as Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works. Investors may find the current stock price of L Brands, Inc. attractive, offering a potentially favorable entry point for investment. L Brands, Inc.'s international expansion efforts, especially in Greater China, present opportunities for further growth and market penetration. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in L Brands, Inc. for these reasons: The retail industry, including women's clothing stores, faces ongoing challenges such as changing consumer preferences, online competition, and economic uncertainties that could impact L Brands, Inc.'s performance. While the company has made efforts to streamline its business holdings, there may still be risks associated with managing a diverse portfolio of brands and stores. Market volatility and macroeconomic factors could affect L Brands, Inc.'s stock price, leading to potential fluctuations in investment returns. Increased competition in the women's intimate apparel and personal care market could put pressure on L Brands, Inc.'s market share and profitability. Investors should carefully monitor industry trends and company developments to assess the long-term sustainability of L Brands, Inc.'s growth strategies. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, April 12, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these L Brands pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. LB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell L Brands stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for L Brands in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" LB shares. View LB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is L Brands' stock price target for 2024? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for L Brands' stock. Their LB share price targets range from $29.00 to $33.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $31.00 in the next year. View analysts price targets for LB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How were L Brands' earnings last quarter? L Brands, Inc. (NYSE:LB) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 18th. The specialty retailer reported $1.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $1.25. The specialty retailer earned $3.02 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.84 billion. L Brands had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 137.83% and a net margin of 10.73%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 82.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned ($0.99) EPS. Read the conference call transcript. Is L Brands a good dividend stock? L Brands (NYSE:LB) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.75%. The dividend payout ratio is 17.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, LB will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.68% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for LB. What ETFs hold L Brands' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of L Brands (NYSE:LB) stock in their portfolio include John Hancock International High Dividend ETF (JHID).First Trust DJ Global Select Dividend Index Fund (FGD). What is Leslie H. Wexner's approval rating as L Brands' CEO? 436 employees have rated L Brands Chief Executive Officer Leslie H. Wexner on Glassdoor.com. Leslie H. Wexner has an approval rating of 77% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of L Brands own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other L Brands investors own include AT&T (T), CVS Health (CVS), Walt Disney (DIS), General Electric (GE), NVIDIA (NVDA), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Ford Motor (F), Bank of America (BAC), Pfizer (PFE) and Intel (INTC). Does L Brands have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of L Brands: Bath & Body Works, Intimate Brands, Intimate Brands Holding, L (Overseas) Holdings LP, L Brands (Overseas), L Brands Service Company, Mast Industries, Retail Store Operations, Victoria's Secret Direct Brand Management, Victoria's Secret Stores, Victoria's Secret Stores Brand Management, and beautyAvenues.Read More This page (NYSE:LB) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap ProfitsBitcoin Rockets To Record High But Buy THIS InsteadParadigm Presstop AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)Traders AgencyUrgent Alert: Biden's IRS Targeting Your Money – Act Fast to Protect It!American AlternativeEmergency: Biden's $20 Trillion Mistake Could Cost YOU!GoldenCrest MetalsFed launches fourth dollar overhaulStansberry Research1970’s computer coder issues shocking A.I. warningTradeSmithExposed: 10 CENT Crypto to Explode April 20th?True Market Insiders Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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