Company Analysis

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. (BBBY)

Nasdaq: BBBY · Retail-Catalog & Mail-Order Houses · Murray, UT · filing with the SEC since 2002
Grade2.9
◀ Past 2.1● Present 2.8▶ Future 3.6
1 est.

The grade of Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
2.9/10
◀ Past2.125% of the headline
● Present2.845% of the headline
▶ Future3.630% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

Of the nine metrics, 8 read as filed from the record and 1 is an SI estimate, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

2.1/1025% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Surviving crises

as filed
2.1/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

2 warning events since 2017; the latest 2026-08-04.

weight 45% of this tense · 21st percentile among 29 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 2 warning events: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, 2 times, the latest 2026-08-04) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
1.9/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

-6.2% a year over 9 filed years; profitable in 2 of 9.

weight 33% of this tense · 19th percentile among 29 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.'s 9 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $1.7 billion in fiscal 2017 to $1.0 billion in fiscal 2025, down 6.2% a year; it rose in 3 of 8 years; the deepest fall was 62% from fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2025; net income was positive in 2 of 9 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span-6.2%bottom 9% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 16% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profitbottom 40% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak62.1%bottom 12% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

SI estimate
2.3/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

SI estimate 2.3/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 22% of this tense · 23rd percentile among 29 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the bottom 23% of 29 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
What the record cannot read
Fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
How it was reasoned
one part: the share count over the years, the one part on file, ranked among 29 in its family.
Confidence
35 of 100
What would change it
A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.'s shareholder treatment is put at 2.3 of 10 with a confidence of 35 of 100, because read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the bottom 23% of 29 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income. A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

2.8/1045% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
3.8/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -39%: lost 39¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 49%: owes 49¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 38th percentile among 29 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. lost about 39 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 61 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 49 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 29.2% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 29% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 25% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 46% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 9% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
2.9/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 28% of 29 in its family; net margin -8.1%.

weight 33% of this tense · 28th percentile among 29 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.'s standing among 29 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $1.0 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 46% by size; a net margin of -8.1% ranks in the bottom 19%; revenue growth of -18.5% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 12% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$1.04Btop 46% of its family
  • net margin-8.1%bottom 19% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth-18.5%bottom 12% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
0.9/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 9% of 16 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2026.

weight 22% of this tense · 9th percentile among 16 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Lemonis, Marcus (EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2026-02-06, 9 months (bottom 9% of its family); the 16 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 1.3 years (bottom 3%); 20 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 16 people in charge now (bottom 13%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge20 in three years among 16 peoplebottom 13% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed1.3 yearsbottom 3% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record10 monthsbottom 9% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

3.6/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
4.2/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 42% of 29 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 42nd percentile among 29 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $175 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 41.2% of its assets as net cash, top 6% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -6.1% of revenue (bottom 12%); a gross margin of 24.7% (bottom 20%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets41.2%top 6% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-6.1%bottom 12% of its family
  • gross margin24.7%bottom 20% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
2.8/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 28% of 29 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 28th percentile among 29 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -18.5% a year over the last three filed years against -6.2% over all 9, slowing (bottom 40% of its family); the newest year grew -25.1% (bottom 5%); capital spending grew -20.8% a year (bottom 40%) (its annual reports). Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. tags no split of its revenue by line in the annual report on file, so growth by line cannot be read here; research and capital spending are on the trend.

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-12.3 points a yearbottom 40% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth-25.1%bottom 5% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-20.8%bottom 40% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
4.1/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 41% of 25 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 41st percentile among 25 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $1.0 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 11.9% below the $1.2 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 18% of its family); net income of $85 million against a prior three-year average of $201 million (top 46%); a net margin of -8.1% against -13.4% before (top 50%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-11.9%bottom 18% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+58%top 46% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average+5.3 pointstop 50% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton BBBY · research, not advice