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Bath & Body Works, Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · United States · $3.9B · Avg Vol: $109M/d

85
StockRank
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Q
71
V
75
M
35
P/E (TTM)
5.1x
ROE
D/E
Dividend %
4.2%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Bath and Body Works generates high margins from vertically integrated personal care and home fragrance products, converts strongly to free cash flow and has been buying back stock and reducing debt, with a good quality score (Q72) and a cheap value score. Nothing adverse is known on accounting, solvency or governance.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Bath & Body Works, Inc. is a leading specialty retailer offering a wide array of home fragrances, body care products, soaps, and sanitizers through its well-recognized brand. The company's competitive moat is built on strong brand loyalty, an agile product development cycle with frequent new introductions, and a robust omni-channel retail presence spanning brick-and-mortar stores and a thriving e-commerce platform. Its engaging in-store experience and effective marketing drive consistent consumer demand in the personal care and home fragrance markets.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20222023202420252026CAGRTTM2027E2028EFwd CAGR
Revenue7.6B7.4B7.3B7.3B-1.2%7.2B7.1B7.2B-0.5%
EPS4.883.493.893.683.12-10.6%3.812.602.73-6.5%
Shares229.0M225.9M216.0M201.0M-12.2%201.6M
Debt6.1B5.6B5.0B5.0B-6.5%4.7B
Equity-2.2B-1.6B-1.4B-1.3B
Op CF1.1B954.0M886.0M1.1B-1.2%1.3B
Inv CF-328.0M-286.0M-162.0M-227.0M
Fin CF-1.6B-815.0M-1.1B-599.0M
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PRICE (1Y)-12.5%
17.4518.3519.2620.1621.06Jul 30Aug 20Sep 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$17.45
RSI (14)
37.3
52W High
$27.18
From 52W High
0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
71
ROIC
33.8%96.5
ROE
neg eq95.0
GP/Assets
61.2%87.3
Op. Margin
9.6%64.7
FCF/Assets
17.9%94.9
Piotroski
530.8
Int. Cover
4.3x37.6
D/E Ratio
neg eq37.6
Current Ratio
1.20x32.1
Value
75
P/E (TTM)
5.1x96.1
EV/EBITDA
5.9x79.7
P/FCF
4.3x90.0
P/B
-3.7x25.0
P/S
0.5x70.4
Div Yield
4.2%73.4
Momentum
35
52W High %
64%32.3
RS 6M
-24%32.8
SMA 50/200
1.00x53.4
EPS Rev 4W
-2.1%15.0
EPS Rev 12W
-2.3%26.6
EPS Improve
-26%7.9
Q Growth
84%82.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$3.9B
P/E (Forward)
7.0x
Gross Margin
43.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BBWI are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BBWIBath & Body Works, Inc.(you)$3.9B85Strong Buy
ASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.$2.7B70Buy
SBHSally Beauty Holdings, Inc.$1.5B93Strong Buy
MUSAMurphy USA Inc.$9.2B75Buy
FIVEFive Below, Inc.$13.4B77Buy
BBYBest Buy Co., Inc.$17.4B97Strong Buy
WSMWilliams-Sonoma, Inc.$27.7B75Buy
HZOMarineMax, Inc.$1.2B59Hold
GMEGameStop Corp.$8.0B49Hold
SVVSavers Value Village, Inc.$1.6B51Hold

Peer medians: ROE 8.4% · P/E 19.7x · Gross margin 36.5%

Bath & Body Works, Inc. (BBWI): Stock Score Summary

Bath & Body Works, Inc. (BBWI) has a MoatMap StockRank of 85/100 based on Quality (71/100), Value (75/100), and Momentum (35/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Bath and Body Works generates high margins from vertically integrated personal care and home fragrance products, converts strongly to free cash flow and has been buying back stock and reducing debt, with a good quality score (Q72) and a cheap value score. Nothing adverse is known on accounting, solvency or governance.

Bath & Body Works, Inc. is a leading specialty retailer offering a wide array of home fragrances, body care products, soaps, and sanitizers through its well-recognized brand. The company's competitive moat is built on strong brand loyalty, an agile product development cycle with frequent new introductions, and a robust omni-channel retail presence spanning brick-and-mortar stores and a thriving e-commerce platform. Its engaging in-store experience and effective marketing drive consistent consumer demand in the personal care and home fragrance markets.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$17.45
Market Cap$3.9B
P/E (TTM)5.12
P/E (Forward)6.96
Price/Book-3.73
Return on Invested Capital33.8%
Gross Margin43.0%
Operating Margin9.6%
Revenue Growth-2.3%
Dividend Yield4.2%
Free Cash Flow$909M

Bath & Body Works, Inc. operates in the Specialty Retail industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bath & Body Works, Inc.’s (BBWI) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Bath & Body Works, Inc. (BBWI) is 85/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (71), Value (75), and Momentum (35) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Bath & Body Works, Inc. have an economic moat?
Bath & Body Works, Inc. (BBWI) has a Quality factor score of 71/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Bath & Body Works, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Bath & Body Works, Inc. (BBWI) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 85/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Bath & Body Works, Inc. in?
Bath & Body Works, Inc. (BBWI) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Specialty Retail industry (United States).