Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) issued its earnings results on Monday. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.23) by $0.07, Zacks reports. The company had revenue of $273.43 million for the quarter. Bed Bath & Beyond had a negative return on equity of 57.26% and a negative net margin of 13.50%.

Bed Bath & Beyond Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:BBBY opened at $5.05 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $6.00 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $7.49. The company has a market capitalization of $347.88 million, a PE ratio of -1.80 and a beta of 2.99. Bed Bath & Beyond has a 52 week low of $3.54 and a 52 week high of $12.65.

Key Bed Bath & Beyond News

Here are the key news stories impacting Bed Bath & Beyond this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations — BBBY reported a loss of $0.16 per share vs. a consensus loss of $0.23 and revenue of $273.4M, which topped estimates; the surprise beat helped shares edge higher. Investing.com: Bed Bath & Beyond beats Q4
• Positive Sentiment: Management says losses narrowed and is targeting revenue growth in 2026 (low- to mid-single digits), signaling a path to improved top-line performance that investors tend to reward. WSJ: Bed Bath & Beyond narrows fourth-quarter loss
• Positive Sentiment: CEO Marcus Lemonis reiterated a clear turnaround framework — the “Everything Home Company” strategy — in a shareholder letter outlining priorities (profitability improvements, omnichannel focus, cost discipline), giving investors confidence in execution. Business Wire: Letter to Shareholders
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript provides detail on merchandising, cost saves and outlook; useful for active investors parsing execution risk vs. the narrative but contains no material surprise beyond the results. Seeking Alpha: Q4 2025 earnings call transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Company still posted a GAAP loss (loss of ~$20.9M reported) and continues to show negative margins and return-on-equity; the business remains unprofitable and faces an analyst consensus of significantly negative full‑year EPS, keeping execution risk high. Zacks: BBBY reports Q4 loss, beats revenue

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Bed Bath & Beyond during the fourth quarter worth $12,594,000. Geode Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in the 4th quarter valued at about $8,890,000. State Street Corp bought a new stake in shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in the fourth quarter valued at about $7,175,000. Federated Hermes Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in the fourth quarter valued at about $4,730,000. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP acquired a new position in shares of Bed Bath & Beyond during the fourth quarter worth about $3,311,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 76.30% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have issued reports on BBBY. Barclays set a $8.00 target price on shares of Bed Bath & Beyond and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 28th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Wedbush reduced their price objective on shares of Bed Bath & Beyond from $13.00 to $7.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 18th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $9.00.

Bed Bath & Beyond Company Profile

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (NYSE:BBBY) was a leading home goods retailer offering a broad assortment of domestics merchandise, including bed linens, bath accessories, kitchenware, home décor and small appliances. Through its flagship Bed Bath & Beyond stores and affiliated banners, the company provided both in-store and online shopping experiences, catering to a wide range of household needs from everyday essentials to specialized nursery and wellness products.

The company was founded in 1971 by Leonard Feinstein and Warren Eisenberg and was headquartered in Union, New Jersey.