Bath & Body Works BBWI
NYSE BBWI
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Bath & Body Works' (BBWI) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 45.71% in Q3 2026, up 439.0% year-over-year from 8.48% in Q3 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 45.67% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 45.71% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 439.0% year-over-year to 45.71% in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was 43.82%, a 78.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 43.74%, down 52.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 45.71% for Q3 2026 at Bath & Body Works, roughly flat from 45.67% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 47.77% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 39.9% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 43.71% and a median of 43.57% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin tumbled 780 bps in 2022 and jumped 439 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 42.27% in 2022, then increased by 3 bps to 43.66% in 2023, then retreated by 0 bps to 43.48% in 2024, then fell by 5 bps to 41.28% in 2025, then grew by 11 bps to 45.71% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 45.71% (Q3 2026), 45.67% (Q1 2026), and 41.28% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Colgate Palmolive 70.27 Bn 68.90 Bn 3.30 Bn 61.48%
2 Kenvue 34.17 Bn 33.06 Bn 2.30 Bn 58.18%
3 Kimberly Clark 32.86 Bn 31.91 Bn 1.60 Bn 38.27%
4 Bath & Body Works 3.85 Bn 3.05 Bn 692.00 Mn 45.71%
5 Prestige Consumer Healthcare 2.32 Bn 2.26 Bn - -
6 Perrigo 1.99 Bn 1.59 Bn 313.90 Mn 30.69%
7 Herbalife 1.32 Bn 946.20 Mn 1.03 Bn 77.67%
8 Edgewell Personal Care 1.24 Bn 842.99 Mn 242.50 Mn 42.54%
9 TFA Therapeutics 1.02 Bn 1.02 Bn - -
10 Honest Company 604.06 Mn 498.16 Mn 40.36 Mn 48.45%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 45.71%
Jan 31, 2026 45.67%
Nov 1, 2025 41.28%
Aug 2, 2025 41.32%
May 3, 2025 45.37%
Feb 1, 2025 46.68%
Nov 2, 2024 43.48%
Aug 3, 2024 41.02%
May 4, 2024 43.79%
Feb 3, 2024 45.91%
Oct 28, 2023 43.66%
Jul 29, 2023 39.90%
Apr 29, 2023 42.69%
Jan 28, 2023 43.27%
Oct 29, 2022 42.27%
Jul 30, 2022 40.79%
Apr 30, 2022 46.14%
Jan 29, 2022 47.77%
Oct 30, 2021 49.91%
Jul 31, 2021 48.59%