Understanding Bath & Body Works Inc (BBWI)’s Gross Margin and Net Margin Figures

A share price of Bath & Body Works Inc [BBWI] is currently trading at $32.42, up 7.07%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The BBWI shares have gain 7.21% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -15.99%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Bath & Body Works Inc [NYSE: BBWI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 28, 2025, when Citigroup upgraded its rating to a Buy and also boosted its price target to $48 from $40. Previously, Barclays upgraded its rating to Equal Weight on February 24, 2025, and elevated its price target to $43. On February 18, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight and revised its price target to $47 on the stock. Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to a Overweight and increased its price target to $48 on January 10, 2025. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its recommendation of a Outperform and raised its price target to $43 on November 26, 2024. Barclays downgraded its rating to Underweight for this stock on November 08, 2024, and downed its price target to $28. In a note dated August 29, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an Outperform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $53 to $42.

Bath & Body Works Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $26.20 and $52.99. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $44.33 within the next 12 months. Bath & Body Works Inc [NYSE: BBWI] shares were valued at $32.42 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 36.74% based on the average BBWI price forecast.

Analyzing the BBWI fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Bath & Body Works Inc [NYSE:BBWI] were 7.31B which represents -4.26% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.44% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.17%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.14%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.16, Equity is -0.49 and Total Capital is 0.35. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at -3.58.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 31.20 points at the first support level, and at 29.97 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 33.20, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 33.97.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Bath & Body Works Inc [NYSE:BBWI] is 1.48. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.88, while the Cash Ratio is 0.55. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.95 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 8.91.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved JULIE B ROSEN, Former officer, that happened on Dec 10 ’24 when 42874.0 shares were purchased. Chief Executive Officer, Boswell Gina completed a deal on Oct 09 ’24 to buy 6000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Nash Sarah E sold 48000.0 shares on Jun 18 ’24.

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