Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Change in Accrued Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Bath & Body Works' Change in Accured Expenses was -$279 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jan 31, 2026), compared with -$115 million a year earlier.
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Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Change in Accrued Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Change in Accured Expenses at Bath & Body Works came in at $111 million.
- Change in Accured Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Change in Accured Expenses was -$50 million in FY2025, -$109 million in FY2024, $44 million in FY2023 and -$86 million in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Change in Accured Expenses since fiscal Q4 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Change in Accured Expenses was higher in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 98.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Change in Accured Expenses over five years was fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 320.6%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2024 (a decline of 77.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, BBWI's Change in Accured Expenses in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was $233 million (Q3 2026), $143 million (Q2 2026) and $14 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Accrued Exp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 393.58 Bn | 345.38 Bn | 11.60 Bn | - |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 79.23 Bn | 74.06 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 130.00 Mn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.61 Bn | 27.71 Bn | 2.81 Bn | - |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 189.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.40 Bn | 32.48 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.67 Bn | 25.06 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 78.80 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 13.24 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 770.00 Mn | -68.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.97 Bn | 5.79 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 42.13 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.22 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 8.00 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.32 Bn | 2.11 Bn | 692.00 Mn | 157.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 157.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 111.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 143.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 14.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -50.00 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -101.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -109.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 204.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 26.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -113.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 44.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -97.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -86.00 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 174.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 121.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -163.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 166.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 287.00 Mn |
API Access
Bath & Body Works Change in Accrued Expenses API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=BBWI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-accured-expenses", "ticker": "BBWI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-accured-expenses&ticker=BBWI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();