- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 4.7x
- Consistently positive technical signals over the last month
Bath & Body Works Inc stock upgraded to Strong Buy Candidate
(Updated on Jul 16, 2026)
The Bath & Body Works Inc stock price gained 2.23% on the last trading day (Thursday, 16th Jul 2026), rising from $20.66 to $21.12. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 4.13% from a day low at $20.93 to a day high of $21.80. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a -5.59% loss for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 911 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 5 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $111.12 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a very wide and strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 11.03% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $19.58 and $26.61 at the end of this 3-month period.
BBWI Signals & Forecast
The Bath & Body Works Inc stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $20.27 and $20.21. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Wednesday, July 08, 2026, and so far it has risen 8.92%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Bath & Body Works Inc stock
On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $19.45 and $19.41. There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, Bath & Body Works Inc finds support just below today's level at $19.45. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $19.41 and $18.30.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $0.87 between high and low, or 4.13%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 4.59%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $20.26 (-4.08%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 6 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (BBWI) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Friday 17th
For the upcoming trading day on Friday, 17th we expect Bath & Body Works Inc to open at $21.28, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $20.55 and $21.69, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.13 (+/-5.52%) up or down from last closing price. If Bath & Body Works Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 5.52% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $21.82 (3.31%) than the support at $19.45 (7.91%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Bath & Body Works Inc stock A Buy?
Bath & Body Works Inc holds several positive signals and is within a strong rising trend. As the old saying says, "Let the trend be your friend.'". We therefore consider it to be a good choice at these current levels and we are expecting further gains during the next 3 months. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Strong Buy candidate.
Current score:
6.255
Strong Buy Candidate
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Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 17, 2026 - $21.28 ( 0.765%).
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BBWI Performance
Trading levels for BBWI
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 22.15 | 4.86% |
| R2 | 21.82 | 3.30% |
| R1 | 21.61 | 2.33% |
| Price | 21.12 | |
| S1 | 20.95 | -0.799% |
| S2 | 20.75 | -1.77% |
| S3 | 20.42 | -3.33% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 23.50 | 11.27% |
| R2 | 23.13 | 9.52% |
| R1 | 21.82 | 3.31% |
| Price | 21.12 | |
| S1 | 19.45 | -7.91% |
| S2 | 19.41 | -8.10% |
| S3 | 18.30 | -13.35% |
BBWI Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 05, 2026 | Jun 19, 2026 | $0.200 | 1.23% |
| 2 | Feb 06, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | Mar 06, 2026 | $0.200 | 0.87% |
| 3 | Nov 07, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | Dec 05, 2025 | $0.200 | 0.89% |
| 4 | Aug 22, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 | Sep 05, 2025 | $0.200 | 0.715% |
| 5 | May 16, 2025 | Jun 06, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | $0.200 | 0.598% |
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