BBWI
Bath & Body Works, Inc. · Consumer Discretionary · Specialty Retail
Last
$18.64
−$1.39 (−6.92%) 4:00 PM ET
Prev close $20.02
Open $19.97
Day high $19.97
Day low $18.47
Volume 6,396,672
Avg vol 6,449,846
Mkt cap
$4.04B
P/E ratio
5.31
FY Revenue
$7.25B
EPS
3.51
Gross Margin
43.19%
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
AI report sections
BBWI
Bath & Body Works, Inc.
Bath & Body Works combines solid profitability and free cash flow generation with low headline valuation multiples, while recent revenue and earnings trends show modest contraction rather than growth. Technically, the share price has rebounded off its 52-week lows and trades slightly above short- and medium-term moving averages, yet 12-month performance remains materially negative and volatility is non-trivial. Short interest is moderate and news tone has been broadly constructive, suggesting a generally supportive sentiment backdrop despite balance sheet leverage and negative equity.
AI summarized at 12:36 PM ET, 2026-05-28
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 63 SWING: 58 LONG: 66
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+8% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.08×
RSI
59.33 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.02 (Strong)
MACD: 0.05 Signal: 0.03
Short-Term
+0.31 (Strong)
MACD: -0.00 Signal: -0.31
Long-Term
+0.19 (Strong)
MACD: -0.47 Signal: -0.66
Intraday trend score 50.22

Latest news

BBWI 12 articles Positive: 4 Neutral: 1 Negative: 7
Positive Benzinga • Piero Cingari
Dow Jones Hit Records Above 50,600 As Oil Sinks Below $90: Stock Market Today

The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a record high above 50,600 while the Nasdaq 100 declined 0.7% on Wednesday. Oil prices fell sharply below $90 per barrel following reports of potential Iran negotiations, benefiting travel and leisure stocks. The S&P 500 edged slightly lower as semiconductor stocks retreated, while consumer discretionary and hospitality sectors led gains.

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Sentiment note

Popped 8.7% after beating EPS and revenue expectations while reaffirming guidance

Positive Benzinga • Not Specified
Bath & Body Works Declares Cash Dividend

Bath & Body Works (NYSE: BBWI) announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share, payable on June 19, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 5, 2026.

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Sentiment note

The declaration of a regular quarterly dividend demonstrates the company's financial stability and commitment to returning capital to shareholders. Consistent dividend payments are typically viewed positively by investors as they indicate confidence in the company's cash flow generation and business performance.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Bath & Body Works launches an out-of-this-galaxy collection to celebrate the release of Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, only in theaters May 22

Bath & Body Works has launched a limited-edition Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu collection featuring three original fragrances (Force Flow, Bounty Hunter, and Ice Planet) and collectible accessories. The collection debuts May 4 for rewards members and May 11 for all customers across the US and Canada, with international expansion to over 40 markets by end of 2026, timed to coincide with the film's theatrical release on May 22.

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Sentiment note

The company is expanding its product portfolio through a high-profile Disney/Lucasfilm collaboration, launching across 40+ international markets by end of 2026. This represents significant brand visibility, merchandising innovation, and revenue opportunity through a limited-edition collection timed with a major theatrical release.

Neutral The Motley Fool • Micah Zimmerman
$1,000 and a Rocky Market: These 6 Cheap Stocks Are Exactly Where I'd Start

During market volatility, consumer goods stocks with durable demand and strong fundamentals offer attractive entry points. The article recommends six undervalued consumer stocks suitable for long-term investors with $1,000 to deploy: Post Holdings, Utz Brands, Hormel Foods, Bath & Body Works, Conagra Brands, and Clorox. These companies benefit from steady consumer demand and offer resilience during economic uncertainty.

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Sentiment note

Trading at significant discount to fair value with strong gross margins and loyal customer base. However, major investors are exiting due to weak performance, declining sales, and lowered guidance, presenting execution risk.

Positive Benzinga • Piero Cingari
Stocks Rise As Powell's Remarks Cool Rate Fears: What's Moving Markets Monday?

U.S. equity markets rebounded from seven-month lows on Monday as President Trump disclosed negotiations with Iran and Fed Chair Powell downplayed imminent rate hikes, calling tariffs a 'one-time price bump.' Treasury yields fell significantly, boosting financial, materials, and real estate sectors. Major indices gained broadly, with the S&P 500 up 0.7%, Dow up 1.1%, and Nasdaq 100 up 0.5%.

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Sentiment note

Gained 9.75%, benefiting from broad market recovery and consumer sentiment improvement

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Rosen Law Firm
BBWI FINAL DEADLINE: ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RESPECTED LAW FIRM, Encourages Bath & Body Works, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important March 16 Deadline in Securities Class Action - BBWI

A securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Bath & Body Works, Inc. alleging that the company made materially false and misleading statements about its business strategy and financial guidance. The lawsuit claims that Bath & Body Works' strategy of pursuing 'adjacencies, collaborations and promotions' failed to grow the customer base and deliver promised net sales growth, and that the company relied on brand collaborations to mask weak financial results. Investors who purchased BBWI securities between June 4, 2024 and November 19, 2025 may be eligible for compensation. The deadline to serve as lead plaintiff is March 16, 2026.

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Sentiment note

The company is the subject of a securities class action lawsuit alleging material misstatements and omissions regarding its business strategy effectiveness, customer growth, and financial performance. The lawsuit claims defendants made false statements about business operations and prospects, resulting in investor damages.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Rosen Law Firm
BBWI DEADLINE: ROSEN, A TOP-RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Bath & Body Works, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important March 16 Deadline in Securities Class Action - BBWI

Rosen Law Firm is reminding Bath & Body Works, Inc. (BBWI) investors who purchased securities between June 4, 2024 and November 19, 2025 of the March 16, 2026 deadline to join a securities class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Bath & Body Works made materially false statements about its business strategy, failed to disclose that its 'adjacencies, collaborations and promotions' strategy was not delivering promised growth, and that the company was unlikely to meet its financial guidance.

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Sentiment note

The company is the subject of a securities class action lawsuit alleging material misstatements about business strategy effectiveness, failure to disclose weak financial performance, and inability to meet previously issued guidance. These allegations indicate significant corporate governance and disclosure issues.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman Llc
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Bath & Body Works, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Bath & Body Works, Inc. alleging that company executives made materially false statements and failed to disclose that their growth strategy was not delivering promised results. The lawsuit covers investors who purchased BBWI securities between June 4, 2024 and November 19, 2025. The lead plaintiff deadline is March 13, 2026.

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Sentiment note

The company is accused of making materially false and misleading statements about its business strategy and financial performance. Allegations include failing to disclose that growth strategies were not delivering promised results and that the company was unlikely to meet its own financial guidance, indicating serious corporate governance and transparency issues.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter Llp
Deadline Alert: Bath & Body Works, Inc. (BBWI) Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP About Securities Fraud Lawsuit

Bath & Body Works faces a securities fraud class action lawsuit covering the period from June 4, 2024 to November 19, 2025. The company missed earnings guidance in August 2025 and again in November 2025, with stock declining 24.8% on the latter announcement. The lawsuit alleges the company failed to disclose that its strategy of adjacencies, collaborations, and promotions was not growing its customer base and that it relied on collaborations to mask weak financial results. The deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion is March 16, 2026.

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Sentiment note

The company missed earnings guidance in consecutive quarters (August and November 2025), experienced significant stock price declines (6.9% and 24.8% respectively), and faces allegations of materially false statements regarding business strategy effectiveness. The company admitted its core strategy failed to grow the customer base and relied on unsustainable promotional tactics.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman Llc
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Bath & Body Works, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Bath & Body Works, Inc. alleging that company executives made materially false statements and failed to disclose that their growth strategy was not delivering promised results. The lawsuit covers investors who purchased BBWI securities between June 4, 2024 and November 19, 2025. The lead plaintiff deadline is March 13, 2026.

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Sentiment note

The company is accused of making materially false and misleading statements about its business strategy and financial performance. Allegations include failure to disclose that growth strategies were not delivering promised results and that the company was unlikely to meet its own financial guidance, indicating significant operational and disclosure failures.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Rosen Law Firm
BBWI IMPORTANT DEADLINE: ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Bath & Body Works, Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important March 16 Deadline in Securities Class Action - BBWI

Rosen Law Firm is urging Bath & Body Works, Inc. investors who purchased securities between June 4, 2024 and November 19, 2025 and suffered losses exceeding $100,000 to secure legal counsel before the March 16, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline. The lawsuit alleges that Bath & Body Works made materially false statements regarding its business strategy and failed to disclose that its 'adjacencies, collaborations and promotions' strategy was not delivering promised growth, resulting in the company being unlikely to meet its financial guidance.

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Sentiment note

The company is the subject of a securities class action lawsuit alleging material misstatements about business strategy effectiveness, failure to disclose weak financial performance, and inability to meet previously issued guidance. These allegations indicate significant operational and disclosure failures that harmed investors.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • The Gross Law Firm
The Gross Law Firm Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of March 13, 2026 in Bath & Body Works, Inc. Lawsuit – BBWI

The Gross Law Firm has issued notices regarding securities class action lawsuits against Bath & Body Works, Inc., Kyndryl Holdings, Inc., and Ramaco Resources, Inc. The BBWI lawsuit alleges the company issued materially false statements regarding its growth strategy and failed to meet financial guidance. Shareholders have until March 13, 2026 (BBWI) and March 31, 2026 (METC) to seek lead plaintiff status.

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Sentiment note

Company is accused of issuing materially false and misleading statements about its growth strategy, failing to disclose that adjacencies and collaborations were not delivering promised growth, and being unable to meet previously issued financial guidance.

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