Bath & Body Works Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Bath & Body Works has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 19.7%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 17% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 5.5% per year.

Key information

19.7%

Earnings growth rate

23.7%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth26.6%
Revenue growth rate-5.5%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin12.4%
Last Earnings Update02 Nov 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

At US$37.61, Is It Time To Put Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI) On Your Watch List?

Feb 02
At US$37.61, Is It Time To Put Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI) On Your Watch List?

Bath & Body Works: Growth Improving, But Still Not Enough For A Rating Upgrade

Dec 31

Bath & Body Works Has Long-Term Earnings Potential

Dec 17

Bath & Body Works, Inc.'s (NYSE:BBWI) Shares Bounce 31% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

Dec 10
Bath & Body Works, Inc.'s (NYSE:BBWI) Shares Bounce 31% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

Earnings Beat: Bath & Body Works, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Nov 29
Earnings Beat: Bath & Body Works, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Bath & Body Works: A Value Retailer With Upside

Nov 25

Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Nov 11
Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI)?

Nov 03
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI)?

Bath & Body Works: My Top Turnaround Stock Going Into 2025

Sep 17

Bath & Body Works, Inc.: Not Expecting Growth Recovery Anytime Soon

Sep 10

Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Aug 14
Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Bath & Body Works Struggles With High Debt, Lack Of A Path To Growth

Aug 08

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI)?

Jul 29
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI)?

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Bath & Body Works, Inc.'s (NYSE:BBWI) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 26%

Jul 02
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Bath & Body Works, Inc.'s (NYSE:BBWI) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 26%

Bath & Body Works, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 23%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Jun 07
Bath & Body Works, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 23%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Bath & Body Works Q1 Earnings Preview: Caution Is Warranted

Jun 03

Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

May 23
Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Apr 15
Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Bath & Body Works: Downgrading To Hold As I Monitor Industry Demand For 1H24

Mar 23

Bath & Body Works: Tapping Into The Rapidly Growing Male Grooming Market

Mar 08

Results: Bath & Body Works, Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Mar 03
Results: Bath & Body Works, Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.20

Feb 12
Bath & Body Works (NYSE:BBWI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.20

Bath & Body Works: Great Execution And Performance

Dec 23

Bath & Body Works: Short-Term Pain Provides An Attractive Entry Point

Nov 21

Bath & Body Works: Execution Record So Far Is Positive

Sep 25

Bath & Body Works: Near Term Challenges But Fragrant Medium Term Prospects

Aug 21

Bath & Body Works: A High-Quality Business Model But With No Upside

Jun 16

Bath & Body Works, Inc.: Strong Business, But Macroeconomic Pressures Remain

May 25

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Bath & Body Works makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:BBWI Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
02 Nov 247,4329241,9860
03 Aug 247,3849371,9650
04 May 247,4178841,9550
03 Feb 247,4298781,9510
28 Oct 237,4057271,9130
29 Jul 237,4486991,9220
29 Apr 237,5067201,9050
28 Jan 237,5607941,8790
29 Oct 227,7009581,8430
30 Jul 227,7761,0441,8030
30 Apr 227,8621,1391,8300
29 Jan 227,8821,0751,8460
30 Oct 217,5721,0401,8170
31 Jul 217,5931,0591,8140
01 May 216,2501,2531,2610
30 Jan 216,4348651,4920
31 Oct 208,4231162,7800
01 Aug 209,398-3323,2150
02 May 2011,939-7034,1310
01 Feb 205,4054605970
02 Nov 1913,0593663,7000
03 Aug 1913,1575753,8940
04 May 1913,2406364,2810
02 Feb 1913,2376444,2890
03 Nov 1813,2087684,8020
04 Aug 1813,0508974,5020
05 May 1812,8219374,0350
03 Feb 1812,6329833,9400
28 Oct 1712,2989513,8110
29 Jul 1712,2629863,7970
29 Apr 1712,3971,1003,7740
28 Jan 1712,5741,1583,7760
29 Oct 1612,4801,1623,6750
30 Jul 1612,3811,2053,6250
30 Apr 1612,2561,1553,6320
30 Jan 1612,1541,2533,6200
31 Oct 1511,8281,1823,5440
01 Aug 1511,6651,1503,5150
02 May 1511,5751,1353,4720
31 Jan 1511,4541,0423,4340
01 Nov 1411,2039673,2970
02 Aug 1411,0559273,2800
03 May 1410,8969173,2430

Quality Earnings: BBWI has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BBWI's current net profit margins (12.4%) are higher than last year (9.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BBWI's earnings have grown by 19.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BBWI's earnings growth over the past year (25.8%) exceeds its 5-year average (19.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: BBWI earnings growth over the past year (25.8%) exceeded the Specialty Retail industry -4.4%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: BBWI's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/06 09:19
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/06 00:00
Earnings2024/11/02
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

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Analyst Sources

Bath & Body Works, Inc. is covered by 59 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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null nullArgus Research Company
Jeff BlackAvondale Partners
Mark AltschwagerBaird