What does the company do?
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., along with its subsidiaries, is a chain of retail stores, operating under the names Bed Bath & Beyond (BBB), Christmas Tree Shops (CTS), Harmon and Harmon Face Values (Harmon) and buybuy BABY. The Company sells an assortment of merchandise, principally including domestics merchandise and home furnishings, as well as food, giftware, health and beauty care items, and infant and toddler merchandise. Domestics merchandise includes categories, such as bed linens and related items, bath items and kitchen textiles. Home furnishings include categories, such as kitchen and tabletop items, fine tabletop, basic housewares and general home furnishings.
How much does the company sell and earn?
Investors need to know how much stuff or services a company sells, and how much of that total it keeps as income (or profit) to grow its business or return to shareholders. The more of each, the better. In general, look for companies that sell and earn more than peers.
- Bed Bath Bynd one-year sales: 7.32 Bil.
Difference from the average for the Home Furnishing Stores group: 32.44% - Bed Bath Bynd one-year income: 451.78 Mil.
Difference from the average for the Home Furnishing Stores group: 48.48%| Sales & Income (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales | 7.32 Bil | 5.52 Bil | | Income | 451.78 Mil | 304.27 Mil |
How fast is the company growing?
- Bed Bath Bynd one-year sales growth: 3.10%.
- Bed Bath Bynd one-year income growth: 13.60%.
Difference from the average for the Home Furnishing Stores group: 4.40 pct. pts.| Sales & Income Growth (past 12 months) | Company | Industry |
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| Sales Growth | 3.10% | -1.60% | | Income Growth | 13.60% | 9.20% |
How profitable is the company?
Investors prefer companies that increase profit margins -- the percentage of sales that they keep -- every year. This is accomplished either by lowering expenses or raising prices. Look for companies that consistently find ways to squeeze more profits out of sales than their peers.
- Bed Bath Bynd one-year net profit margin: 6.2%
Difference from the company's 5-year average net profit margin: -2.2 pct. pts. Difference from the average for the Home Furnishing Stores group: 1.5 pct. pts.
| Net profit margins (%) |
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| Company | 6.2% | | Company 5-Yr Avg. | 8.4% | | Industry | 4.7% |
How is the company's financial health?
The debt/equity ratio shows how much a firm has borrowed as a percentage of its stock equity. The lower, the better.
- Bed Bath Bynd debt/equity ratio: 0.00.
Average debt/equity ratio for the Home Furnishing Stores group: 0.02.
| | Company | Industry |
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| Debt/equity ratio | 0.00 | 0.02 |
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