Wedbush Increases Earnings Estimates for Bed Bath & Beyond

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. (NYSE:BBBY) – Wedbush raised their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in a research report issued on Tuesday, October 28th. Wedbush analyst A. Reese now forecasts that the company will post earnings of ($1.12) per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of ($1.55). Wedbush currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $13.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Bed Bath & Beyond’s current full-year earnings is ($3.75) per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Bed Bath & Beyond’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.29) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.42) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.16) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.02) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.81) EPS and FY2027 earnings at ($0.46) EPS.

A number of other research firms have also recently commented on BBBY. Barclays set a $8.00 target price on Bed Bath & Beyond and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Needham & Company LLC restated a “hold” rating on shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Bed Bath & Beyond from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 2nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $10.20.

Bed Bath & Beyond Price Performance

Shares of BBBY opened at $7.64 on Thursday. Bed Bath & Beyond has a 1-year low of $3.54 and a 1-year high of $12.65. The stock has a market cap of $525.74 million, a PE ratio of -2.72 and a beta of 2.76. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $9.43 and a 200 day moving average price of $7.71.

Bed Bath & Beyond (NYSE:BBBY) last posted its earnings results on Monday, October 27th. The company reported ($0.19) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.38) by $0.19. Bed Bath & Beyond had a negative net margin of 13.50% and a negative return on equity of 57.26%. The firm had revenue of $257.19 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $258.35 million.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Bed Bath & Beyond

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Jump Financial LLC purchased a new position in Bed Bath & Beyond in the 1st quarter valued at $2,118,000. Able Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in the 1st quarter worth $3,913,000. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in the first quarter valued at about $318,000. Nuveen LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Bed Bath & Beyond in the first quarter valued at about $2,256,000. Finally, Murchinson Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Bed Bath & Beyond by 66.7% during the first quarter. Murchinson Ltd. now owns 100,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $580,000 after acquiring an additional 40,000 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 76.30% of the company’s stock.

Bed Bath & Beyond Company Profile

Beyond, Inc operates as an online retailer of furniture and home furnishings products in the United States and Canada. The company offers furniture, bedding and bath, patio and outdoor gear, area rugs, tabletop and cookware, décor, storage and organization, small appliances, home improvement, and other products under the Bed Bath & Beyond brand.