Wall Street Analyst Downgrade Bath & Body Works Inc [BBWI]. What else is Wall St. saying

Bath & Body Works Inc [NYSE: BBWI] loss -3.21% or -1.01 points to close at $30.44 with a heavy trading volume of 4590398 shares.

The daily chart for BBWI points out that the company has recorded -39.13% loss over the past six months.

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If we look at the average trading volume of 5.86M shares, BBWI reached to a volume of 4590398 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Bath & Body Works Inc [BBWI]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for BBWI shares is $42.00 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on BBWI stock is a recommendation set at 2.10. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Barclays have made an estimate for Bath & Body Works Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Underweight, with their previous recommendation back on November 08, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Telsey Advisory Group dropped their target price from $53 to $42. The new note on the price target was released on August 29, 2024, representing the official price target for Bath & Body Works Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $40 to $53, while JP Morgan kept a Neutral rating on BBWI stock. On March 01, 2024, analysts increased their price target for BBWI shares from 50 to 53.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Bath & Body Works Inc is set at 1.15, with the Price to Sales ratio for BBWI stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.90. Price to Free Cash Flow for BBWI in the course of the last twelve months was 9.72 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.54.

Trading performance analysis for BBWI stock

Bath & Body Works Inc [BBWI] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -3.55. With this latest performance, BBWI shares dropped by -0.43% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -39.13% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 3.68% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for BBWI stock in for the last two-week period is set at 47.61, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 44.67, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 48.12 for Bath & Body Works Inc [BBWI]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 30.34, while it was recorded at 31.27 for the last single week of trading, and 39.10 for the last 200 days.

Bath & Body Works Inc [BBWI]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis

Bath & Body Works Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.54 and a Current Ratio set at 1.11.

Bath & Body Works Inc [BBWI]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis

With the latest financial reports released by the company, Bath & Body Works Inc posted 0.48/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.35/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.13. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for BBWI. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Bath & Body Works Inc go to 12.00%.

An analysis of Institutional ownership at Bath & Body Works Inc [BBWI]

There are presently around $98.58%, or 98.89%% of BBWI stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of BBWI stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 27.48 million shares, which is approximately 12.2152%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 15.78 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$616.16 million in BBWI stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$467.62 million in BBWI stock with ownership which is approximately 5.3222%.

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