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In the latest session, Bath & Body Works Inc (NYSE: BBWI) closed at $30.54 up 0.89% from its previous closing price of $30.27. In other words, the price has increased by $0.89 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.6 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Bath & Body Works Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 9.65 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.86. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.88 and its Current Ratio is at 1.48.
On February 28, 2025, Citigroup Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $40 to $48.
Barclays Upgraded its Underweight to Equal Weight on February 24, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $34 to $43.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 10 ’24 when JULIE B ROSEN bought 42,874 shares for $39.03 per share.
Boswell Gina bought 6,000 shares of BBWI for $177,852 on Oct 09 ’24. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 242,987 shares after completing the transaction at $29.64 per share. On Jun 18 ’24, another insider, Nash Sarah E, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 48,000 shares for $41.50 each. As a result, the insider received 1,992,120 and left with 149,202 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Bath’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.39, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.84. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.98. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.89.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BBWI has reached a high of $52.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $24.96. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.58%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -7.30%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 216.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 210.53M. Insiders hold about 1.16% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.72% stake in the company.
