UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 23, 2023
| Bath & Body Works, Inc. | |||||||||||
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) | |||||||||||
| Delaware | |||||||||||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | |||||||||||
| 1-8344 | 31-1029810 | ||||||||||
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||
| Three Limited Parkway | |||||||||||
| Columbus, | OH | 43230 | |||||||||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | ||||||||||
(614) 415-7000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||
| Common Stock, $0.50 Par Value | BBWI | The New York Stock Exchange | ||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
and
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The following information, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On February 23, 2023, Bath & Body Works, Inc. issued a press release setting forth its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2022. In addition, the press release provides first quarter and full-year 2023 earnings guidance. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of Bath & Body Works, Inc., dated February 23, 2023.
Exhibit 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Bath & Body Works, Inc. | |||||||||||
| Date: | February 23, 2023 | By: | /s/ WENDY C. ARLIN | ||||||||
| Wendy C. Arlin | |||||||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||||||||