BATH & BODY WORKS INC BBWI
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 070830104 · ISIN US0708301041
American retailer under the L Brands (formerly Limited Brands) umbrella, along with Victoria's Secret
- SectorConsumer discretionary
- IndustryRetail-Retail Stores, NEC
- HeadquartersColumbus, OH
- Founded1990
- Websitebathandbodyworks.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($16.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 228.4m as of 2022-11-25, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $42.15. Options: 27 managers hold calls ($288.3m notional), 23 hold puts ($226.1m).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 471 |
| Q4 2022 | 513 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $166.4m | $157.2m | 0.94 |
| Q4 2022 | $288.3m | $226.1m | 0.78 |
Biggest buyers
| Third Point LLC | Added | +5.6m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +1.8m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Added | +1.6m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +1.4m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +1.4m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +1.4m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +1.1m |
| FMR LLC | Added | +872.1k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Added | +777.2k |
| Junto Capital Management LP | New | +761.4k |
Biggest sellers
| Alua Capital Management LP | Sold out | -2.9m |
| Palestra Capital Management LLC | Sold out | -2.4m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Reduced | -2.1m |
| Candlestick Capital Management LP | Sold out | -1.8m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -1.2m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -949.7k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -846.4k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Sold out | -724.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -643.2k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -618.3k |
Biggest calls
| BARCLAYS PLC | First filing | $62.3m1.5m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $39.9m948.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $27.7m658.0k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $20.0m474.4k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Reduced | $18.6m441.9k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $15.8m374.6k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $13.7m325.8k shares |
| SCOPUS ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. | New | $12.6m300.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $11.6m275.0k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $10.3m245.2k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $35.8m848.5k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | First filing | $31.2m740.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $26.0m616.1k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Reduced | $22.8m542.2k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $21.9m520.1k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $14.4m341.0k shares |
| J. Goldman & Co LP | New | $13.6m322.5k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $13.4m317.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $12.0m288.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $11.3m267.9k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| FMR LLC 13G · institution +2.1 pts · filed 2026-04-07 | 10.4% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-04-17 | 8.8% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.5% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (3.8%, 2026-08-12), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 1 | $400.5k | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.0m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q4 2022.
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 25.4m $1.1bn | Added +135.6k |
| LONE PINE CAPITAL LLC 8.30% of their portfolio | 20.6m $869.4m | Unchanged |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 16.9m $712.1m | Reduced -78.2k |
| Third Point LLC 9.71% of their portfolio | 13.8m $579.4m | Added +5.6m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 9.6m $406.1m | Reduced -401.5k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.26% of their portfolio | 8.1m $340.6m | Added +9.0k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.22% of their portfolio | 5.8m $243.5m | Reduced -109.7k |
| STEADFAST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 8.16% of their portfolio | 5.6m $237.4m | Reduced -397.9k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.6m $236.3m | Added +287.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.6m $194.3m | Reduced -618.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.2m $178.7m | Added +1.4m |
| FMR LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.8m $159.7m | Added +872.1k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.7m $154.3m | Added +1.4m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.6m $152.2m | Added +1.4m |
| Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt 0.87% of their portfolio | 3.5m $147.5m | Unchanged |
| COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC 1.52% of their portfolio | 3.2m $135.5m | Unchanged |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.0m $125.9m | Reduced -643.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.0m $124.5m | Reduced -13.9k |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC 0.78% of their portfolio | 2.9m $121.5m | Reduced -74.5k |
| Atreides Management, LP 4.59% of their portfolio | 2.8m $116.4m | Added +469.4k |
| Makaira Partners LLC 14.65% of their portfolio | 2.4m $100.9m | Added +64.6k |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.1m $87.9m | Added +15.7k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.32% of their portfolio | 2.0m $85.6m | Added +1.1m |
| Sahana Capital Management LP 13.97% of their portfolio | 2.0m $85.0m | Added +88.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.0m $83.1m | Added +201.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.0m $82.8m | Added +1.6m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 2.0m $82.8m | Added +777.2k |
| Parsifal Capital Management, LP 6.73% of their portfolio | 1.9m $81.4m | Added +145.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.9m $79.5m | Added +83.2k |
| Pelham Capital Ltd. 17.29% of their portfolio | 1.9m $78.3m | Reduced -539.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.8m $77.0m | Added +1.8m |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.4m $58.7m | Added +541.5k |
| HAWK RIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 3.93% of their portfolio | 1.4m $58.1m | Reduced -403.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $53.0m | Reduced -144.4k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $51.6m | Reduced -949.7k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.1m $44.2m | Reduced -81.9k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.0m $43.1m | Added +35.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 995.3k $41.9m | Reduced -1.2m |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 985.9k $41.5m | Reduced -248.6k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 961.0k $40.5m | Reduced -21.7k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.03% of their portfolio | 927.9k $39.1m | Reduced -105.7k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 927.3k $39.1m | Added +31.9k |
| Erste Asset Management GmbH 0.82% of their portfolio | 920.1k $38.8m | Added +2.9k |
| INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 867.6k $36.6m | Reduced -93.2k |
| GMT Capital Corp 1.66% of their portfolio | 851.2k $35.9m | Added +605.5k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.12% of their portfolio | 806.9k $34.0m | Reduced -2.1m |
| Junto Capital Management LP 0.91% of their portfolio | 761.4k $32.1m | New |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 754.0k $31.8m | Reduced -527.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 721.5k $30.4m | Reduced -125.6k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.04% of their portfolio | 719.2k $30.3m | Reduced -17.9k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 710.1k $29.9m | Reduced -18.7k |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 0.22% of their portfolio | 704.1k $30.4m | Reduced -415.3k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 679.9k $28.6m | Added +364.0k |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 662.0k $27.9m | New |
| Railway Pension Investments Ltd 0.26% of their portfolio | 617.3k $26.0m | Added +249.5k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 603.6k $25.4m | Added +537.8k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 587.8k $24.8m | First filing |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 567.3k $23.9m | Added +28.3k |
| Amundi 0.01% of their portfolio | 561.3k $26.1m | Added +399.3k |
| MANGROVE PARTNERS IM, LLC 1.37% of their portfolio | 556.9k $23.5m | Unchanged |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.02% of their portfolio | 509.3k $21.5m | Reduced -17.8k |
| Engle Capital Management, L.P. 9.57% of their portfolio | 505.0k $21.3m | Added +183.0k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 503.9k $21.2m | Reduced -71.8k |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 0.04% of their portfolio | 502.5k $21.2m | Reduced -4.5k |
| Zweig-DiMenna Associates LLC 2.88% of their portfolio | 466.5k $19.7m | Added +206.2k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 458.3k $19.3m | Added +8.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 420.2k $17.7m | Added +16.7k |
| Saraza Management, LP 2.46% of their portfolio | 400.0k $16.9m | Reduced -400.0k |
| GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC 1.63% of their portfolio | 394.6k $16.6m | Added +190.0k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 394.5k $16.6m | Reduced -6.1k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.05% of their portfolio | 392.5k $16.5m | Added +236.5k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 372.4k $15.7m | Reduced -56.7k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 363.1k $15.3m | Reduced -511.7k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 357.5k $15.0m | Added +121.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 344.9k $14.5m | Added +49.6k |
| TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP 0.24% of their portfolio | 295.9k $12.5m | Reduced -195.2k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 276.9k $11.7m | Reduced -9.8k |
| DAVIDSON INVESTMENT ADVISORS 0.86% of their portfolio | 263.5k $11.1m | Reduced -9.2k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 258.2k $10.9m | Reduced -10.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 251.9k $10.6m | Reduced -932 |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 248.5k $10.5m | Reduced -2.9k |
| Trinity Street Asset Management LLP 1.69% of their portfolio | 247.8k $10.4m | Added +38.9k |
| Forest Avenue Capital Management LP 11.05% of their portfolio | 246.6k $10.4m | First filing |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 239.8k $10.1m | Reduced -9.3k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 233.4k $9.8m | Added +53.2k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.02% of their portfolio | 232.2k $9.8m | Reduced -300 |
| Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc. 0.24% of their portfolio | 232.2k $9.8m | Added +403 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 228.5k $9.6m | Added +31.0k |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 223.5k $9.4m | Reduced -48.1k |
| OLD NATIONAL BANCORP /IN/ 0.28% of their portfolio | 212.1k $8.9m | Reduced -293.6k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 211.5k $8.9m | Reduced -36.3k |
| Achmea Investment Management B.V. 0.27% of their portfolio | 207.5k $8.2m | Added +81.6k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 202.6k $8.5m | New |
| Bronte Capital Management Pty Ltd. 1.02% of their portfolio | 192.1k $8.1m | Reduced -5.0k |
| BARINGTON COMPANIES MANAGEMENT, LLC 11.13% of their portfolio | 176.7k $7.4m | Added +20.0k |
| Cartenna Capital, LP 1.27% of their portfolio | 175.0k $7.4m | New |
| Andra AP-fonden 0.22% of their portfolio | 173.8k $7.3m | Added +36.4k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 168.4k $7.1m | Added +24.6k |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 166.5k $7.0m | Added +95.9k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 164.1k $6.9m | New |