Market Cap
$3.2B
BBWI
Bath & Body Works, Inc.
$16.06 ▼ -2.07%
Prev close $16.40Market cap$3.2B
ConsensusHold
12-mo target$24.06 (+49.8%)
▲ Neutral
Analyst conviction 4/10
35 New Institutional Positions15 Institutional Exits Consumer & Retail
Snapshot
The big-picture read on BBWI right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Mid Cap
Analyst Consensus
Hold (42%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$3.9B
Inst. Activity
35 buys / 15 sells
Social Sentiment
55° Neutral
SEC Reports
8
Press Releases
2
Price chart 30d -15.3%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 29, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: BBWI — 58.0% short (1.2M / 2.0M)
Short: 1,157,739 | Exempt: 98 | TRF Vol: 1,994,485 | Short Ratio: 58.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark
Sep 21, 2026 Insider
Aug 26, 2026 SEC Heaf Daniel was granted 591,366 shares
CEO
Bath & Body Works reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $0.62, significantly above the $0.24 consensus, and revenue of $1.514
8-K — Impact 6/10
Aug 10, 2026 Insider
Aug 7, 2026 Press Aber Ann was granted 12,940 shares
Chief Legal Officer &Corp Secy
Bath & Body Works declared its regular quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share, payable on September 4, 2026, to sharehold
Impact 2/10
Bath & Body Works announced a partial redemption of $250 million of its 7.500% Senior Notes due 2029, with a redemption
8-K — Impact 5/10
In a contract dispute over e-commerce logistics services, BBW obtained dismissal of three of Radial's claims (declarator
COURT-RULING — Impact 5/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC — DOUBLED
5,106,371 shares ($118.1M)
Analyst ratings buy % -16.0%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
42% rate it Buy or better · 24 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Argus Research | REITERATE | Hold | 54% |
| Sep 9, 2026 | BMO Capital | INITIATE | Market Perform | 53% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Baird | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 54% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 54% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 55% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Overweight | 54% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 55% |
| Aug 18, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 55% |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Citigroup | UPGRADE | Buy | 55% |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Jefferies | MAINTAIN | Hold | 53% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 42% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 33% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 35% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 39% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 41% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 41% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 43% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 48% |
Price targets
Where 16 covering analysts think BBWI trades over the next 12 months.
$24.06 +49.8% upside Strong Buy
Current$16.06 Low$17.00 Median$22.00 High$54.00 16 analysts
$17.00$54.00
Analyst rating None as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +7.1%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
55°
Neutral
BearishNeutralBullish
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
8 SEC filing reports analyzed · 2 bullish, 1 bearish, 4 mixed, 1 neutral · avg impact 4.8/10.Plus 2 press releases.
MIXED8-K6/10
Bath & Body Works reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $0.62, significantly above the $0.24 consensus, a
Aug 26, 2026
BULLISH8-K5/10
Bath & Body Works announced a partial redemption of $250 million of its 7.500% Senior Notes due 2029
Jul 20, 2026
MIXEDCOURT-RULING5/10
In a contract dispute over e-commerce logistics services, BBW obtained dismissal of three of Radial'
Jul 3, 2026
MIXEDCOURT-RULING4/10
The Eastern District of Pennsylvania partially granted and partially denied cross-motions to dismiss
Jul 3, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BBWI — 58.0% short (1.2M / 2.0M)
Short: 1,157,739 | Exempt: 98 | TRF Vol: 1,994,485 | Short Ratio: 58.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BBWI — 68.4% short (2.5M / 3.7M)
Short: 2,501,685 | Exempt: 2,676 | TRF Vol: 3,658,818 | Short Ratio: 68.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 25, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BBWI — 58.2% short (1.3M / 2.2M)
Short: 1,276,855 | Exempt: 839 | TRF Vol: 2,193,155 | Short Ratio: 58.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 23, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BBWI — 68.2% short (1.7M / 2.5M)
Short: 1,674,230 | Exempt: 868 | TRF Vol: 2,456,365 | Short Ratio: 68.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BBWI — 57.9% short (1.4M / 2.4M)
Short: 1,416,071 | Exempt: 28,041 | TRF Vol: 2,444,405 | Short Ratio: 57.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.11 | $0.09–$0.17 | -67.3% | -55.1% | 0↑ 15↓ | $1.5B | 18 |
| Next Q | $1.73 | $1.58–$1.91 | -15.7% | -5.6% | 0↑ 15↓ | $2.7B | 18 |
| Current FY | $2.71 | $2.41–$3.02 | -15.5% | +2.5% | 9↑ 5↓ | $7.1B | 19 |
| Next FY | $2.79 | $2.42–$3.18 | 2.7% | -2.6% | 5↑ 9↓ | $7.2B | 19 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.115 | — |
| 7d ago | $0.115 | -0.001 |
| 30d ago | $0.255 | -0.140 |
| 60d ago | $0.255 | -0.140 |
| 90d ago | $0.251 | -0.136 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own BBWI (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $3.9B total value (170,114,911 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: FMR, BlackRock,, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 35 institutions added/increased vs 15 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | 21,043,777 | $486.7M | 12.5% | — |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 19,414,831 | $449.1M | 11.5% | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 17,016,691 | $393.6M | 10.1% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 9,066,663 | $209.7M | 5.4% | — |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 7,728,842 | $178.8M | 4.6% | — |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 7,641,815 | $173.2M | 4.4% | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | 7,140,132 | $165.2M | 4.2% | — |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 5,106,371 | $118.1M | 3.0% | DOUBLED +146.4% |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 5,605,781 | $104.7M | 2.7% | — |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 4,093,916 | $94.7M | 2.4% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 2,072,729 | 5,106,371 | +146.4% | $118.1M |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ADD | 2,732,733 | 3,999,833 | +46.4% | $92.5M |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | ADD | 2,337,939 | 3,089,344 | +32.1% | $71.5M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 2,050,414 | 2,691,268 | +31.3% | $62.2M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | ADD | 1,705,034 | 2,688,407 | +57.7% | $62.2M |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | TRIM | 3,752,211 | 2,446,147 | -34.8% | $56.6M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | DOUBLED | 965,771 | 2,311,495 | +139.3% | $53.5M |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 2,278,971 | — | $52.7M |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | ADD | 786,064 | 1,225,945 | +56.0% | $28.4M |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | ADD | 808,935 | 1,032,584 | +27.6% | $23.9M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
14 insiders, 20 transactions. Net $0.00 — $0.00 bought, $0.00 sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Heaf Daniel | CEO | AWARD | 591,366 | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Aber Ann | Chief Legal Officer &Corp Secy | AWARD | 12,940 | — | — |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Javitch Tom | Interim CFO | AWARD | 10,309 | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Voskuil Steven E | Director | AWARD | 7,970 | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | STEINOUR STEPHEN D | Director | AWARD | 7,970 | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Bogliolo Alessandro | Director | AWARD | 7,970 | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Rajlin Juan | Director | AWARD | 7,970 | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Hondal Francis | Director | AWARD | 7,970 | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Nash Sarah E | Director | AWARD | 13,284 | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Brady Lucy | Director | AWARD | 7,970 | — | — |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for BBWI.
Shares short
16,186,293
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-6.4%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
2.6
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈8.0%
Estimate — not % of float
All BBWI filing & press-release reports (10)
- 8-K reportAug 26, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportAug 7, 2026
- 8-K reportJul 20, 2026
- COURT-RULING reportJul 3, 2026
- COURT-RULING reportJul 3, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportJun 11, 2026
- 8-K reportJun 5, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMay 27, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMay 13, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMar 4, 2026