P/E Ratio
Higher than 9% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers
Updated 142h ago
Sector Performance
9th percentileBBWI
5.1x
Sector Median
23.8x
Sector Avg
36.2x
Deep Analysis
The P/E ratio (price-to-earnings ratio) compares the stock price to the company's earnings per share; a 5.1x P/E means investors are paying $5.10 for every $1 of annual earnings.
Bath & Body Works' P/E of 5.1x is far below the sector median of 23.6x, placing it in the 9th percentile among Consumer Cyclical peers — cheaper than roughly 91% of its sector. The metric has been decreasing over the last eight quarters, with a quarter-over-quarter decline of 3.4%; the year-over-year change is not available. A very low P/E combined with a continued downward trend suggests the market is pricing in persistent earnings risk, but for a value-oriented investor, it could signal an undervalued opportunity if the company's earnings hold steady. This low valuation and declining multiple do not inherently contradict the overall BULLISH verdict — they align with a contrarian view that the stock is deeply discounted relative to peers, offering potential upside if sentiment improves.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about BBWI?
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
How is the P/E Ratio calculated?
P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.
How does BBWI's P/E Ratio compare to its sector?
BBWI's P/E Ratio of 5.1x compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 23.8x, placing it in the 9th percentile.
Who are BBWI's closest peers by P/E Ratio?
The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by P/E Ratio include: YETI (19.2x), COLM (18.5x), BALL (17.9x), LI (17.8x), RCL (16.8x).
The Formula
Price / EPS
Why It Matters
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
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5.1x
Sector Median
23.8x
Sector Avg
36.2x
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