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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Bath & Body Works (BBWI)

Bath & Body Works Q2 sales rise 1.5%; EPS falls to $0.30, full-year guidance updated

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Bath & Body Works reported second-quarter 2025 net sales up 1.5% to $1.549 billion, but diluted earnings per share fell to $0.30 from $0.68 a year earlier, and adjusted EPS was flat at $0.37. The company raised the low end of its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $3.35 from $3.25 and expects a larger share repurchase, but its full-year GAAP EPS guidance of $3.28 to $3.53 is below 2024's $3.61.

Key points

  • Q2 net sales were $1,549 million, up from $1,526 million, while net income fell to $64 million from $152 million.
  • Adjusted EPS was $0.37, flat with last year; adjusted operating income was $172 million versus $183 million.
  • Full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance is $3.35 to $3.60, with the low end raised from $3.25; GAAP EPS guidance is $3.28 to $3.53 versus $3.61 in fiscal 2024.
  • Share repurchase expectation for 2025 rose to $400 million from $300 million; third-quarter EPS is expected at $0.37 to $0.45 versus $0.49 a year earlier.

The filing

CompanyBath & Body Works (BBWI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 28, 2025, 7:29 AM ET
Accession number0000701985-25-000028

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 28, 2025.

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