Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 32.75% in Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 149.0% year-over-year to 32.75% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 32.75%, a 149.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 33.32%, up 116.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 32.75%, down from 35.99% in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for BBWI reached as high as 49.97% in Q3 2022 and fell as low as 30.1% in Q3 2023.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 36.68% across 5 years, with a median of 35.6% in 2025.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 2412 bps in 2022 and plunged 1986 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 44.96% in 2022, then fell by 27 bps to 32.62% in 2023, then advanced by 16 bps to 37.86% in 2024, then declined by 5 bps to 35.99% in 2025, then dropped by 9 bps to 32.75% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 32.75% in Q1 2026, 35.99% in Q4 2025, and 35.6% in Q3 2025.