profit from every $100 of sales.

Bath & Body Works
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2021 to 2026.
You pay $6.75 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What Bath & Body Works sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $7.56 billion in 2023 to $7.29 billion in 2026, with $649 million of profit last year.
Bath & Body Works handed back 66% of the cash it generated last year.
Bath & Body Works vs. similar companies
Bath & Body Works grows in the middle of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
Bath & Body Works | 6.7× · Cheap | ||
Alimentation Couche-Tard | 16.9× · Fair price | ||
Williams-Sonoma | 28.4× · Fair price | ||
Coupang | 137.8× · Very expensive | ||
Ulta Beauty | 24.4× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Bath & Body Works's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,434 | 7,882 | 7,560 | 7,429 | 7,307 | 7,291 | |
| 3,096 | 3,855 | 3,255 | 3,236 | 3,234 | 3,189 | |
| 1,604 | 2,009 | 1,376 | 1,285 | 1,266 | 1,126 | |
| 2,075 | 2,174 | 1,614 | 1,635 | 1,622 | 1,412 | |
| 844 | 1,333 | 800 | 878 | 798 | 649 | |
| 3.00 | 4.88 | 3.43 | 3.84 | 3.61 | 3.11 | |
| 48.1% | 48.9% | 43.1% | 43.6% | 44.3% | 43.7% | |
| 24.9% | 25.5% | 18.2% | 17.3% | 17.3% | 15.4% | |
| 13.1% | 16.9% | 10.6% | 11.8% | 10.9% | 8.9% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 11,571 | 6,026 | 5,494 | 5,463 | 4,872 | 5,069 |
| Cash | 3,568 | 1,979 | 1,232 | 1,084 | 674 | 953 |
| Total debt | 9,455 | 6,013 | 6,053 | 5,573 | 4,959 | 4,954 |
| Total liabilities | – | – | 7,699 | 7,089 | 6,255 | 6,348 |
| -662 | -1,518 | -2,206 | -1,627 | -1,385 | -1,281 | |
| 281 | 273 | 233 | 229 | 221 | 209 | |
| 14.0% | 31.8% | 28.6% | 27.3% | 29.6% | 24.9% | |
| -127.5% | -87.8% | -36.3% | -54.0% | -57.6% | -50.7% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,039 | 1,492 | 1,144 | 954 | 886 | 1,102 | |
| 228 | 270 | 328 | 298 | 226 | 237 | |
| 1,811 | 1,222 | 816 | 656 | 660 | 865 | |
| Dividends paid | 83 | 120 | 186 | 182 | 177 | 167 |
| 0 | 1,964 | 1,312 | 148 | 401 | 401 | |
| 50 | 46 | 38 | 43 | 40 | 31 |
Valuation
- 6.7×
- 8.2×
- 9.34
- -3.7×
- 0.6×
- 5.1×
- 5.9×
- 19.8%
- 14.8%
- 4.2%
Profitability
- 43.7%
- 15.4%
- 8.9%
- 19.3%
- 25.5%
- 28.3%
- -44.2%
- 12.8%
- 32.4%
- –
Growth
- +2.5%
- +0.7%
- +31.1%
- +27.0%
- −3.6%
Financial health
- 2.8×
- -3.87
- 97.7%
- 4.2×
- 1.27
- 0.83
- 1.44
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $21.00
- Range
- $17.00 – $26.00
- 1 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | 2.05 | 1.77 | +15.8% |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 0.35 | 0.38 | −8.4% |
| Aug 28, 2025 | 0.37 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| May 29, 2025 | 0.49 | 0.42 | +17.3% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | 2.09 | 2.04 | +2.5% |
| Nov 25, 2024 | 0.49 | 0.47 | +4.3% |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 0.37 | 0.36 | +3.9% |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 0.38 | 0.33 | +15.2% |
Paid per share, each year
$3.23 in 2015 → $0.80 in 2025
How safe it looks
25.7% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 19.3%
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
6/7Passes 6 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about Bath & Body Works
Is Bath & Body Works a good stock to buy?
A solid business, and the price looks low. 6 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Bath & Body Works AI analysis
What does Bath & Body Works do?
Bath & Body Works, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer of personal care and home fragrance products. It is in Specialty Retail, based in Columbus, OH, United States, with 9,071 employees.
Does Bath & Body Works pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 4.2% a year, about 26% of its yearly profit. In 2026 it paid out $167 million in dividends.
Is Bath & Body Works stock halal?
No. Bath & Body Works does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 113% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Bath & Body Works stock done over the past year?
Down 1.1% over the past twelve months, to $21.72. It traded between $14.85 and $24.67 and is 12.0% below its high.
Who are Bath & Body Works's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Alimentation Couche-Tard, Williams-Sonoma, Coupang and Ulta Beauty. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Bath & Body Works's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 11, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



