Bath & Body Works Inc Stock News

I am shifting my rating from Sell to Hold as the new CEO could be a catalyst, but near-term business momentum remains weak. 1Q25 outperformance was driven by a one-off Disney collaboration, not a sustainable improvement in core demand or sales trends. Inventory levels are rising faster than sales, increasing risk of future markdowns and pressuring margins and earnings growth.

Bath & Body Works reported a strong quarter after a difficult year. New CEO Daniel Heaf, who took the reins 10 days ago, plans to expand the retailer's international presence.

Bath & Body Works, Inc. (NYSE:BBWI ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 29, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Luke Long - Vice President, Investor Relations Daniel Heaf - Chief Executive Officer Eva Boratto - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Simeon Siegel - BMO Capital Markets Matthew Boss - J.P. Morgan Lorraine Hutchinson - Bank of America Alex Straton - Morgan Stanley...

Bath & Body Works on Thursday beat first-quarter profit estimates as steady demand for its fragrances and personal care products, combined with its limited exposure to import tariffs, helped counter broader pressures in the U.S. retail sector.

First quarter net sales up 3% to $1.4 billion, at the high end of the guidance range, and earnings per diluted share up 29% to $0.49, exceeding the high end of the guidance range Net sales performance driven by compelling innovation  Company maintains 2025 net sales guidance of 1% to 3% growth and earnings per diluted share guidance of $3.25 to $3.60, inclusive of current tariff rates COLUMBUS,...

Bath & Body Works stock (NYSE: BBWI) is set to announce its fiscal first-quarter earnings on Thursday, May 29, 2025, with analysts estimating earnings of 47 cents per share on revenue of $1.42 billion. This would indicate a 21% increase in earnings year-over-year and a 3% rise in sales when compared to the previous year's figures of 39 cents per share and $1.38 billion in revenue.

Bath & Body Works has chosen a former Nike executive to become its new CEO: Daniel Heaf. The company also put out preliminary first-quarter results.

Bath & Body Works just announced its second new CEO in three years, and he's coming straight from a leadership shakeup at Nike. According to a press release published this morning, Daniel Heaf will take over at Bath & Body Works, effective immediately.