Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Bath & Body Works' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 33.27% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 2.33 percentage points from 35.60% a year earlier.
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Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Bath & Body Works came in at 33.32%, up 1.16 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +13.32 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 32.16% in FY2025 (+1.49 pp), 30.67% in FY2024 (-0.74 pp), 31.41% in FY2023 (+4.65 pp) and 26.76% in FY2022 (+6.76 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has moved between 29.51% (fiscal Q3 2022) and 49.97% (fiscal Q2 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in three of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.92 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was fiscal Q2 2023 (a gain of 24.12 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2024 (a drop of 19.86 percentage points).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 390.78 Bn | 342.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 23.37% |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 77.96 Bn | 72.79 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 31.20% |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 41.21 Bn | 28.31 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 7.49% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 13.21% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.84 Bn | 32.92 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 21.00% |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.38 Bn | 24.77 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 15.26% |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.88 Bn | 11.29 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 37.50% |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 7.00 Bn | 5.82 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 8.06% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.26 Bn | 4.95 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 11.51% |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.38 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 692.00 Mn | 51.72% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 51.72% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 53.55% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 52.19% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 55.23% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 52.29% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 51.60% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 47.88% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 76.66% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 81.16% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 40.35% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 23.08% |
| Aug 1, 2020 | 17.66% |
| Nov 2, 2019 | 18.72% |
| Aug 3, 2019 | 20.00% |
| Nov 3, 2018 | 25.51% |
| Aug 4, 2018 | 27.49% |
| May 5, 2018 | 27.50% |
| Feb 3, 2018 | 29.05% |
| Oct 28, 2017 | 17.78% |
| Jul 29, 2017 | 19.82% |
API Access
Bath & Body Works Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=BBWI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "BBWI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=BBWI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();