Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Bath & Body Works' (BBWI) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$553.0 million in Q1 2026, down 24.55% year-on-year from -$732.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 301.09% on a QoQ basis from $275.0 million in Q4 2025.
Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bath & Body Works (BBWI) has 18 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$553.0 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory fell 24.55% year-over-year to -$553.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was -$37.0 million, a 242.31% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at -$37.0 million, down 242.31% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at -$553.0 million, down 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.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged -$26.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $105.0 million in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory sank 69.33% in 2023 and soared 118.37% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at $302.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 29.14% to $390.0 million in 2023, then declined by 18.97% to $316.0 million in 2024, then declined by 12.97% to $275.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 301.09% to -$553.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were -$553.0 million in Q1 2026, $275.0 million in Q4 2025, and $107.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caseys General Stores | 32.35 Bn | 31.83 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 115.02 Mn |
| 2 | NaaS Technology | 30.76 Bn | 30.76 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Williams Sonoma | 28.07 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -70.19 Mn |
| 4 | Ulta Beauty | 22.98 Bn | 22.49 Bn | 1.48 Bn | -566.88 Mn |
| 5 | Best Buy | 18.17 Bn | 16.42 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 367.00 Mn |
| 6 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 16.47 Bn | 15.12 Bn | 1.77 Bn | -752.33 Mn |
| 7 | Tractor Supply | 15.98 Bn | 15.76 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 499.52 Mn |
| 8 | MINISO Group Holding | 15.79 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 414.86 Mn | - |
| 9 | Five Below | 11.82 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 696.98 Mn | -265.65 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.43 Bn | 3.48 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 |