Bath & Body Works BBWI
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 45.67% for Q1 2026, down 101.0% year-over-year from 4566.81% in Q1 2025, and up 10.63% quarter-over-quarter from 41.28% in Q4 2025.

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

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 45.67% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 101.0% year-over-year to 45.67%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 43.73% (down 52.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 43.74%, down 52.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin grew to 45.67% in Q1 2026 per BBWI's latest filing, from 41.28% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 47.77% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 39.9% in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 43.59% across 5 years, with a median of 43.48% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin slumped 780 bps — and 2024, when it surged 265 bps.
  • Bath & Body Works' Gross Margin stood at 42.27% in 2022, then gained by 3 bps to 43.66% in 2023, then slipped by 0 bps to 43.48% in 2024, then decreased by 5 bps to 41.28% in 2025, then advanced by 11 bps to 45.67% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BBWI's Gross Margin at 45.67% in Q1 2026, 41.28% in Q4 2025, and 41.32% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 30.70 Bn 30.18 Bn 1.08 Bn 23.63%
2 Williams Sonoma 28.62 Bn 27.60 Bn 1.10 Bn 46.87%
3 Ulta Beauty 22.58 Bn 22.36 Bn 1.27 Bn 40.07%
4 Tractor Supply 18.35 Bn 18.12 Bn 1.68 Bn 37.05%
5 Best Buy 18.03 Bn 16.28 Bn 2.10 Bn 23.52%
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 15.93 Bn 14.93 Bn 1.68 Bn 32.59%
7 Five Below 13.08 Bn 11.97 Bn 478.64 Mn 37.23%
8 Murphy USA 10.51 Bn 10.33 Bn 746.50 Mn 10.97%
9 Bath & Body Works 4.08 Bn 3.13 Bn 1.24 Bn 45.67%
10 MINISO Group Holding 3.42 Bn 2.45 Bn 414.86 Mn 46.39%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
May 1, 2021 50.48%