Bath & Body Works Inc. (BBWI)
Return on assets (ROA)
| Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | 798,000 | 878,000 | 878,000 | 800,000 | 800,000 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 4,872,000 | 5,463,000 | 5,463,000 | 5,494,000 | 5,494,000 |
| ROA | 16.38% | 16.07% | 16.07% | 14.56% | 14.56% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $798,000K ÷ $4,872,000K
= 16.38%
Based on the provided data, Bath & Body Works Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) has shown a consistent positive trend over the past few years. The ROA stood at 14.56% for both January 28, 2023, and January 31, 2023. It then slightly increased to 16.07% on January 31, 2024, and remained at that level as of February 3, 2024. The most recent data point, January 31, 2025, indicates a further improvement to 16.38%.
This upward trend in ROA suggests that Bath & Body Works Inc. has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate profits. A rising ROA indicates that the company is becoming more efficient in utilizing its assets to generate earnings, which is a positive signal for investors and stakeholders. It indicates that the company is generating more profit relative to the assets it owns, showcasing strong operational efficiency and potentially effective management decisions in optimizing asset utilization.
Peer comparison
Jan 31, 2025