Bath & Body Works Inc. (BBWI)

Operating profit margin

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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,266,000 1,284,000 1,761,000 1,799,000 1,833,000 1,325,000 818,000 778,000 738,000 1,202,000 1,667,000 1,688,000 1,709,000 1,299,000 888,000 966,000 1,643,000 2,280,000 2,447,000 2,576,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 7,307,000 7,352,000 8,654,000 8,690,000 8,796,000 7,523,000 6,093,000 5,927,000 5,751,000 7,080,000 8,487,000 8,695,000 8,899,000 7,629,000 6,272,000 6,118,000 7,628,000 9,037,000 9,186,000 9,326,000
Operating profit margin 17.33% 17.46% 20.35% 20.70% 20.84% 17.61% 13.43% 13.13% 12.83% 16.98% 19.64% 19.41% 19.20% 17.03% 14.16% 15.79% 21.54% 25.23% 26.64% 27.62%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,266,000K ÷ $7,307,000K
= 17.33%

Based on the provided data, Bath & Body Works Inc.'s operating profit margin has shown fluctuations over the past few years. The operating profit margin, which indicates the company's efficiency in generating profit from its core operations, was relatively high at around 27.62% in January 2022 but gradually decreased to 14.16% by October 2022.

Subsequently, there was a slight recovery in the operating profit margin to around 19-20% in the following quarters of 2023. However, there was a noticeable decline in the operating profit margin to about 13% by July 2023 and October 2023.

The operating profit margin then displayed some recovery in early 2024, reaching levels of around 20-21% by February and April. However, it declined slightly to 17.33% by January 2025.

Overall, Bath & Body Works Inc. has experienced fluctuations in its operating profit margin over the period, with some quarters showing improvement while others saw declines. Monitoring and analyzing these changes can provide insights into the company's operational efficiency and profitability.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Bath & Body Works Inc.
BBWI
17.33%
Victoria's Secret & Co
VSCO
5.20%