Growth Metrics

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Bath & Body Works (BBWI) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 18 consecutive years, with 0.34% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 6.0% to 0.34% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.34% through Jan 2026, down 6.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.32% for FY2026, 5.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 was 0.34% at Bath & Body Works, down from 0.38% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.63% in Q3 2022, with the low at 0.34% in Q1 2026.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.43%, with a median of 0.41% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital grew 29bps in 2022, then fell -27bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.55% in 2022, then plummeted by -31bps to 0.38% in 2023, then rose by 22bps to 0.46% in 2024, then decreased by -18bps to 0.38% in 2025, then decreased by -11bps to 0.34% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods came in at 0.34%, 0.38%, and 0.39% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.