We're taking a closer look at Bath & Body Works today, as the chatter surrounding the stock has increased notably in the last few weeks. Today, its shares moved 0.0% compared to 0.0% for the S&P 500. Increased investor interest and volatility surrounding the stock are not reason enough to buy in -- you should first perform your own due diligence. Here are some figures that can get you started:
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Bath & Body Works, Inc. operates a specialty retailer of home fragrance, body care, and soaps and sanitizer products.
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Bath & Body Works has moved -6.0% over the last year compared to 4.0% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of -10.0%
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BBWI has an average analyst rating of buy and is -21.88% away from its mean target price of $47.72 per share
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Its trailing 12 month earnings per share (EPS) is $3.11
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Bath & Body Works has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.0 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $3.58 and its forward P/E ratio is 10.4
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BBWI has a Price to Earnings Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.64, which shows the company is fairly valued compared to its earnings.
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Bath & Body Works is part of the Consumer Cyclical sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 22.33 and an average P/B of 3.12
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Bath & Body Works has on average reported free cash flows of $1.16 Billion over the last four years, during which time they have grown by an an average of 1.2%