Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Bath & Body Works (BBWI) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $645.0 million for Q1 2026, up 3.53% YoY from $623.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 29.78% sequentially from $497.0 million in Q4 2025.
Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bath & Body Works has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $645.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 3.53% year-over-year to $645.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $2.1 billion (up 4.83% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $2.1 billion, up 4.83% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses rose to $645.0 million in Q1 2026, from $497.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for BBWI reached as high as $645.0 million in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $389.0 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $476.0 million (2022), against an average of $495.7 million.
- The widest YoY moves for Operating Expenses: up 10.7% in 2022, down 5.86% in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $476.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 3.15% to $461.0 million in 2023, then rose by 4.56% to $482.0 million in 2024, then rose by 3.11% to $497.0 million in 2025, then increased by 29.78% to $645.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $645.0 million, $497.0 million, and $483.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NaaS Technology | 29.20 Bn | 29.20 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Caseys General Stores | 28.94 Bn | 28.48 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 730.02 Mn |
| 3 | Williams Sonoma | 27.71 Bn | 26.69 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 627.08 Mn |
| 4 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 19.10 Bn | 17.75 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 5 | Tractor Supply | 16.98 Bn | 16.76 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 941.15 Mn |
| 6 | Best Buy | 16.25 Bn | 14.50 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 1.73 Bn |
| 7 | Murphy USA | 10.35 Bn | 10.23 Bn | 3.98 Bn | 279.80 Mn |
| 8 | Five Below | 10.07 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 696.98 Mn | 337.11 Mn |
| 9 | Winmark | 8.93 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 20.23 Mn | 7.87 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 2.42 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 645.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 645.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 497.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 483.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 437.00 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 623.00 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 482.00 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 443.00 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 419.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 641.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 461.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 434.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 415.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 597.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 476.00 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 418.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 389.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 567.00 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 430.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 444.00 Mn |
| May 1, 2021 | 405.00 Mn |