Bath & Body Works, Inc.(BBWI)Earnings Date, History & Expected Move
Next report date, beat rate and options-implied move
BBWI is scheduled to report on Nov 18, 2026, before the market opens. Analysts expect EPS of $0.11.
EPS: Actual vs Estimate
Reported EPS against the consensus estimate, last 12 quarters.
Green beat or met, red missed, amber sources differ.
Stock Reaction After Earnings
Close-to-close move in the first session that reflected each report.
Dashed lines mark the average actual move (±10.0%).
Did the stock rise after good news?
The next-day move after each of its last 9 EPS beats and 2 misses.
In plain words: it beat expectations 9 times, but the stock still fell 6 of those 9 times.
- Aug '26Beat▲ +7.5%
- May '26Beat▲ +9.7%
- Nov '25Missed▼ -24.8%
- Aug '25Missed▼ -6.9%
- May '25Beat▼ -6.2%
- Feb '25Beat▼ -12.7%
- Nov '24Beat▲ +16.5%
- Aug '24Beat▼ -7.0%
- Jun '24Beat▼ -12.8%
- Feb '24Beat▼ -5.4%
- Nov '23Beat▼ -7.4%
Clear beats and misses with a known reaction only. What counts as a beat
Why did BBWI fall after beating earnings?
6 of BBWI's last 11 reactions went against the EPS result. What stands out in each:
BBWI beat EPS estimates in 9 quarters, and the stock still closed lower the next day 6 times. In 4 of the 6 where we have price data, the stock had already run up before the report.
- May 29, 2025EPS beat +4.3%stock -6.2% next day
- It opened 2.4% higher, but sellers took over and it closed -6.2%.
- Feb 27, 2025EPS beat +2.5%stock -12.7% next day
- It had risen 7.5% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 10.8% lower as soon as trading resumed.
- Aug 28, 2024EPS beat +2.8%stock -7.0% next day
- It had risen 4.5% in the final week before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 2.4% lower as soon as trading resumed.
- Jun 4, 2024EPS beat +15.2%stock -12.8% next day
- It had risen 12.7% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 8.4% lower as soon as trading resumed.
- Feb 29, 2024EPS beat +10.2%stock -5.4% next day
- It had risen 10.7% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 6.8% lower as soon as trading resumed.
- Nov 16, 2023EPS beat +37.1%stock -7.4% next day
- It opened 5.0% lower as soon as trading resumed.
Patterns in estimates and prices, not confirmed causes: how we read them.
Was BBWI's earnings move already priced in?
BBWI's move in the month before each of its last 12 reports, against what it did after.
How the run-up is measured (a move of 5% or more counts as large).
Before vs after each report
Grey: the month before each of the last 12 reports. Green or red: the day after.
Past reports only. How the run-up is measured
Does BBWI hold its opening gap after earnings?
BBWI's opening move after each report and where it closed that day.
In 12 reports BBWI opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 1 of 12 times (8%), and fully reversed 1 time. Gaps up faded 1 of 5; gaps down recovered 0 of 7.
- Aug 26, 2026HeldOpened +3.9%, closed +7.5%
- May 27, 2026HeldOpened +10.0%, closed +9.7%
- Mar 4, 2026HeldOpened +4.8%, closed +2.6%
- Nov 20, 2025HeldOpened -24.6%, closed -24.8%
- Aug 28, 2025HeldOpened -7.0%, closed -6.9%
- May 29, 2025ReversedOpened +2.4%, closed -6.2%
- Feb 27, 2025HeldOpened -10.8%, closed -12.7%
- Nov 25, 2024HeldOpened +18.9%, closed +16.5%
What the history says
- It fell after 6 of its 9 EPS beats (67%): beating estimates has not been enough on its own.
BBWI earnings history
Last 12 reported quarters with the stock's reaction.
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| Report date | Time | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | 1-day move | 3-day move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Before open | $0.24 | $0.62 | +158.3% | +7.51% | +9.33% |
| May 27, 2026 | Before open | $0.29 | $0.32 | +10.3% | +9.70% | +12.92% |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Before open | $1.77 | $2.05 | sources differ | +2.59% | -7.27% |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Before open | $0.40 | $0.35 | -12.5% | -24.81% | -26.05% |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Before open | $0.38 | $0.37 | -2.6% | -6.91% | -6.28% |
| May 29, 2025 | Before open | $0.47 | $0.49 | +4.3% | -6.23% | -12.30% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Before open | $2.04 | $2.09 | +2.5% | -12.71% | -14.00% |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Before open | $0.47 | $0.49 | +4.3% | +16.51% | +16.90% |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Before open | $0.36 | $0.37 | +2.8% | -7.00% | -11.41% |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Before open | $0.33 | $0.38 | +15.2% | -12.82% | -10.50% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Before open | $1.87 | $2.06 | +10.2% | -5.44% | -5.55% |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Before open | $0.35 | $0.48 | +37.1% | -7.38% | -10.58% |
Consensus for the next report: EPS $0.11, revenue $1.58B.
BBWI Earnings FAQ
Answers computed from Bath & Body Works, Inc.'s reported history
BBWI is scheduled to report on Nov 18, 2026, before the market opens. Analysts expect EPS of $0.11.
Over the last 11 quarters with a usable EPS surprise, BBWI beat the consensus estimate 9 times (82%), missed 2 and landed in line 0. It has beaten estimates in each of the last 2 counted quarters. 1 quarter where our data sources disagree on beat versus miss are shown but not counted.
Across its last 12 quarters with a measured reaction, BBWI moved an average of ±10.0% in the first session after reporting. It closed higher 33% of the time; the largest gain was 16.5% and the largest drop -24.8%.
BBWI fell in the first session after 6 of its last 9 EPS beats (67%). A beat that was already priced in, or weaker guidance, can send a stock lower. In 4 of the 6 of those falls where price data is available, the stock had already risen before the report.
Across its last 12 quarters with price data, BBWI moved an average of -0.6% in the 20 trading sessions before reporting and was higher in 58% of them. After a run-up of 3% or more (4 quarters), it fell the next day 100% of the time, averaging -9.5%. After a drop of 3% or more (4 quarters), it rose the next day 50% of the time, averaging -3.6%. This describes past reports; it is not a forecast.
In 12 reports BBWI opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 1 of 12 times (8%), and fully reversed once. A fade means the opening move was partly undone during the first session.
How we calculate these numbers · BBWI: 12 reported quarters, latest Aug 26, 2026. Information only, not investment advice.
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