Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Bath & Body Works (BBWI) posted quarterly Change in Inventory of -$553.0 million for Q1 2026, down 24.55% YoY from -$732.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 301.09% sequentially from $275.0 million in Q4 2025.
Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bath & Body Works has disclosed Change in Inventory across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$553.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Change in Inventory fell 24.55% year-over-year to -$553.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at -$37.0 million (down 242.31% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$37.0 million, down 242.31% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory retreated to -$553.0 million in Q1 2026, from $275.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Change in Inventory for BBWI reached as high as $390.0 million in Q4 2023 and fell as low as -$563.0 million in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is $105.0 million (2024), against an average of -$26.4 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Inventory sank 69.33% — and 2025, when it surged 118.37%.
- A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at $302.0 million in 2022, then increased by 29.14% to $390.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 18.97% to $316.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 12.97% to $275.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 301.09% to -$553.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory over the past three periods registered -$553.0 million, $275.0 million, and $107.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NaaS Technology | 29.20 Bn | 29.20 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Caseys General Stores | 28.94 Bn | 28.48 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 115.02 Mn |
| 3 | Williams Sonoma | 27.71 Bn | 26.69 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -70.19 Mn |
| 4 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 19.10 Bn | 17.75 Bn | 1.77 Bn | -752.33 Mn |
| 5 | Tractor Supply | 16.98 Bn | 16.76 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 499.52 Mn |
| 6 | Best Buy | 16.25 Bn | 14.50 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 367.00 Mn |
| 7 | Murphy USA | 10.35 Bn | 10.23 Bn | 3.98 Bn | - |
| 8 | Five Below | 10.07 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 696.98 Mn | -265.65 Mn |
| 9 | Winmark | 8.93 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 20.23 Mn | 58,900.00 |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 2.42 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 1.24 Bn | -553.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -553.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -553.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 275.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 275.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 107.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 107.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 134.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 134.00 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -444.00 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -444.00 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 316.00 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 316.00 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 49.00 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 49.00 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 105.00 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 105.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -497.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -497.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 390.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 390.00 Mn |