Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. (BBBY)
NYSEConsumer DiscretionarySnapshot 2026-07-09
$5.49+2.23%
Close 2026-07-09 · 1-day change
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
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Consumer Discretionary is in steady. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
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Revenue is contracting — down about 15% over the past year.
View GrowthThis stock is highly volatile — it swings about 4% on a typical day and fell roughly 64% in its worst 12-month stretch.
View RiskBBBY's growth depends on its new partnerships and store expansions to drive sales. Recent news shows a strong partnership and plans for store expansion, which support this claim. The stock trades at a low multiple compared to peers, implying a price about 56% above where it trades. The risk comes from the closure of over 240 locations, indicating serious operational challenges. Peer multiples imply a price about 56% above where it trades; this read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-07-09. BBBY is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
A consensus fair price across 1 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $5.49. As of 2026-07-10. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus peers — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
Lawsuit dismissal reduces legal risks for the company.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-07-09. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Bottom 25% on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.
Closure of locations indicates severe operational challenges.
Closure of locations indicates severe operational challenges.
Transformation aligns with growth strategy and product innovation.
New partnership enhances store presence and sales potential.
New store openings signal growth and expansion strategy.
Investment indicates strategic growth in real estate sector.
Closure of co-branded store impacts growth strategy.