Bath & Body Works Inc. (BBWI)

Days of sales outstanding (DSO)

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022
Receivables turnover 39.27 30.09 46.27 59.97 33.76 25.28 49.11
DSO days 9.30 12.13 7.89 6.09 10.81 14.44 7.43

January 31, 2025 calculation

DSO = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ —
= —

The days of sales outstanding (DSO) for Bath & Body Works Inc. fluctuated over the provided period. The DSO figures were not consistently reported for each quarter, with some periods showing no data ("— days"). Notably, there were observable trends in the DSO when data was available.

In July 2022, the DSO was 7.43 days, indicating that on average, it took around 7 days for Bath & Body Works to collect its sales revenue. This improved slightly in April 2023, with a DSO of 6.09 days, suggesting more efficient collections. Additionally, there was a slight increase in DSO to 7.89 days in July 2023, followed by a further increase to 12.13 days in October 2023.

The DSO figure declined in February 2024 to 9.30 days, showing an improvement in collections efficiency before data availability stopped. Overall, fluctuations in DSO may indicate changes in the company's credit policies, customer payment behaviors, or the efficiency of its account receivables management.

It would be beneficial for investors and analysts to continue monitoring Bath & Body Works' DSO trend in future financial reports to assess the effectiveness of the company's revenue collection processes and potential impacts on its working capital management.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

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