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After finishing at $43.19 in the prior trading day, Bath & Body Works Inc (NYSE: BBWI) closed at $43.86, up 1.55%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.55 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.55 million shares were traded. BBWI stock price reached its highest trading level at $44.3 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $43.21.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BBWI by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 9.10 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.04. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.09 and its Current Ratio is at 1.64.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Telsey Advisory Group on March 01, 2024, Reiterated its Outperform rating but revised its target price to $53 from $50 previously.
On January 04, 2024, Barclays Downgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Overweight and also upped its target price recommendation from $37 to $45.
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating for the stock on November 17, 2023, while the target price for the stock was revised from $52 to $42.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 27 ’24 when Mazurek Thomas E. sold 4,285 shares for $48.89 per share. The transaction valued at 209,515 led to the insider holds 45,992 shares of the business.
Rosen Julie sold 12,361 shares of BBWI for $566,476 on Mar 01 ’24. The President, Retail now owns 12,361 shares after completing the transaction at $45.83 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BBWI now has a Market Capitalization of 9863982080 and an Enterprise Value of 14353960960. As of this moment, Bath’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.37, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.74. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.27. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.33. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.932 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.237.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BBWI has reached a high of $50.34, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $27.30. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.68%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 13.16%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.65M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2786420 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 225.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 222.29M. Insiders hold about 1.16% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.76% stake in the company. Shares short for BBWI as of 1711584000 were 5226274 with a Short Ratio of 1.97, compared to 1709164800 on 5736911. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5226274 and a Short% of Float of 2.6199998.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, BBWI’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.8, compared to 0.80 this year. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 5.47.
Earnings Estimates
A comprehensive evaluation of Bath & Body Works Inc (BBWI) is underway, with the input of BigBear.ai, Inc. analysts contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $43.86, with high estimates of $50.19 and low estimates of $27.54.
