Bath & Body Works (LTS:0JSC) Profitability Rank: 8 (As of Apr. 2026) — Near Median

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LTS:0JSC Bath & Body Works Inc LTS:0JSC
71 GF Score
Price $19.00
GF Value $34.61
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Bath & Body Works Profitability Rank?

Bath & Body Works LTS:0JSC -3.05% 71 Profitability Rank is 8 as of Apr. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates LTS:0JSC with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $34.61 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Bath & Body Works has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Bath & Body Works's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 16.76%. As of today, Bath & Body Works's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Bath & Body Works Profitability Rank Related Terms


LTS:0JSC vs MNSO, RH, ASO: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Bath & Body Works's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bath & Body Works Profitability Rank vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bath & Body Works's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bath & Body Works's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Bath & Body Works Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Bath & Body Works has the Profitability Rank of 8. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Bath & Body Works's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=231 / 1378
=16.76 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Bath & Body Works has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Warning Sign:

Bath & Body Works Inc operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9.8%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 8 mean?
Bath & Body Works (LTS:0JSC) has a Profitability Rank of 8 as of Apr. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Bath & Body Works and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Bath & Body Works' Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 9.00.
Is Bath & Body Works' Profitability Rank too high?
Bath & Body Works' current Profitability Rank of 8 is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Bath & Body Works has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bath & Body Works' Profitability Rank compare to MNSO and RH?
Bath & Body Works' Profitability Rank of 8 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. Historically, Bath & Body Works' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 9.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Bath & Body Works and its competitors. Bath & Body Works's current Profitability Rank is 8, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bath & Body Works stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bath & Body Works (LTS:0JSC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $34.61, compared to a current price of $19.00 — trading 45.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 8, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Bath & Body Works' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bath & Body Works (LTS:0JSC), the current Profitability Rank is 8 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Bath & Body Works (LTS:0JSC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bath & Body Works stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $19.00 is trading 45.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $34.61. GuruFocus considers Bath & Body Works to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0JSC:

  • Profitability Rank: 8 (near median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: $34.61 vs. price of $19.00 (45.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0JSC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bath & Body Works Business Description

Address Three Limited Parkway, Columbus, OH, USA, 43230
Bath & Body Works is a specialty home fragrance and fragrant body care retailer operating under the Bath & Body Works, C.O. Bigelow, and White Barn brands. The company generates most of its business in North America, with just 4% of sales from international markets in fiscal 2025. For fiscal 2025, 77% of sales stemmed from the brick-and-mortar network of more than 1,900 retail stores, similar to 2024 levels, as consumer shopping patterns remained normal. Future growth is expected from store upgrades, digital and international channels, as well as adjacent category expansions like men's and lip.
71GF Score

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