Bath & Body Works Inc. (BBWI)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Feb 3, 2024 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 29, 2022 | Oct 30, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | May 2, 2020 | Feb 1, 2020 | Nov 2, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | May 4, 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 45.48% | 43.90% | 43.68% | 43.90% | 44.62% | 46.42% | 48.12% | 41.12% | 41.42% | 34.38% | 30.86% | 30.94% | 26.41% | 30.00% | 29.60% | 41.71% | 44.29% | 45.36% | 46.75% | 36.93% |
| Operating profit margin | 18.07% | 17.32% | 16.99% | 17.62% | 18.86% | 21.55% | 24.10% | 21.22% | 21.59% | 18.02% | 16.29% | 16.51% | 13.69% | 7.03% | 2.03% | 1.56% | 2.58% | 9.58% | 11.48% | 9.33% |
| Pretax margin | 14.34% | 13.66% | 13.05% | 13.39% | 14.40% | 16.95% | 17.04% | 17.05% | 18.06% | 17.50% | 17.71% | 14.71% | 8.37% | -0.99% | -6.97% | -7.60% | -2.17% | 5.26% | 7.50% | 6.49% |
| Net profit margin | 12.33% | 10.22% | 9.79% | 10.01% | 10.96% | 12.91% | 12.74% | 13.17% | 14.32% | 14.40% | 14.80% | 12.29% | 7.20% | -1.78% | -6.96% | -7.74% | -3.64% | 3.59% | 5.58% | 4.80% |
Bath & Body Works Inc. has shown a fluctuating trend in its profitability ratios over the past few fiscal periods. The gross profit margin has ranged from 26.41% to 48.12%, showing volatility in the company's ability to generate profits after deducting the cost of goods sold.
The operating profit margin indicates the company's efficiency in managing its operating expenses and has fluctuated between 1.56% and 24.10%. Bath & Body Works Inc. has demonstrated a varying ability to generate profit from its core business activities.
The pretax margin, which reflects the company's overall profitability before taxes, has exhibited fluctuations between -7.60% and 18.06%. This suggests variability in the company's ability to generate profits before considering tax implications.
The net profit margin, reflecting the company's bottom-line profitability after accounting for all expenses and taxes, has varied between -7.74% and 14.80%. This indicates fluctuations in Bath & Body Works Inc.'s ability to generate profits for its shareholders.
Overall, the analysis of the profitability ratios suggests that Bath & Body Works Inc. has experienced fluctuations in its profitability performance over the reviewed periods, highlighting the importance of closely monitoring the company's financial health and performance.
Return on investment
| Feb 3, 2024 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 29, 2022 | Oct 30, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | May 2, 2020 | Feb 1, 2020 | Nov 2, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | May 4, 2019 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 23.54% | 23.71% | 23.56% | 23.83% | 25.06% | 31.23% | 36.93% | 40.16% | 33.34% | 33.16% | 19.51% | 18.07% | 13.87% | 7.32% | 2.11% | 1.50% | 2.56% | 9.19% | 11.13% | 11.23% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 16.07% | 13.98% | 13.57% | 13.54% | 14.56% | 18.70% | 19.53% | 24.92% | 22.12% | 26.50% | 17.72% | 13.45% | 7.29% | -1.85% | -7.26% | -7.45% | -3.61% | 3.44% | 5.42% | 5.78% |
| Return on total capital | 49.47% | 55.86% | 51.21% | 50.50% | 52.64% | 71.48% | 74.40% | 87.94% | 62.05% | 74.28% | 63.72% | 44.70% | 24.82% | 6.03% | -9.52% | -10.15% | 3.81% | 21.61% | 25.43% | 25.69% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Bath & Body Works Inc. has shown a consistent and strong performance in terms of profitability ratios over the reported periods. The Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) has been relatively high, averaging around 23% - 40%, indicating efficient management in generating operating income relative to its total assets.
The Return on Assets (ROA) has also been favorable, averaging around 13% - 26%, showing the company's ability to generate profit from its assets. The trend is positive, with some fluctuations but overall indicating sound operational performance.
Return on Total Capital has been showing a similar positive trend, with values ranging from 49% - 88%. This ratio reflects the company's ability to generate profit from both equity and debt capital employed in the business, with Bath & Body Works consistently showcasing strong returns in this area.
Unfortunately, data for Return on Equity (ROE) is not provided in the table. However, based on the other profitability ratios, it can be inferred that Bath & Body Works Inc. maintains a healthy level of profitability relative to its equity.
Overall, the company's profitability ratios demonstrate efficient use of assets and capital to generate returns, indicating strong financial performance and management effectiveness.