Bath & Body Works Inc vs Carlyle Group Inc — how do they compare? Bath & Body Works Inc trades at $18.9 (market cap $3.89B), while Carlyle Group Inc trades at $48.27 (market cap $17.20B). The key difference: Carlyle Group Inc is far larger — about 4.4× Bath & Body Works Inc's market cap, and Bath & Body Works Inc pays the higher dividend (4.14%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BBWI | CG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $3.89B | $17.20B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Financials |
52-Week High | $31.87 | $69.35 |
52-Week Low | $14.85 | $40.52 |
Enterprise Value | $7.79B | — |
Dividend Yield | 4.14% | 2.93% |
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Bath & Body Works is a specialty home fragrance and fragrant body care retailer operating under the Bath & Body Works, C.O. Bigelow, and White Barn brands. The company generates most of its business in North America, with less than 5% of sales from international markets in fiscal 2021. For fiscal 2021, 72% of sales stemmed from the brick-and-mortar network (which is composed of more than 1,700 retail stores), up from 65% in 2020, as consumer shopping patterns began to return to normal. Future growth is expected from store reformatting, digital and international channels, as well as new category expansion.
Read more on BBWI →The Carlyle Group is one of the world's largest alternative-asset managers, with $376.4 billion in total assets under management, including $259.6 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of June 2022. The company has three core business segments: private equity, which includes private equity, real estate, infrastructure and natural resources funds (accounting for 41% of fee-earning AUM and 65% of base management fees during 2021), global credit (45% and 24%) and investment solutions (14% and 11%). The firm primarily serves institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. Carlyle operates through 29 offices across five continents, serving close to 2,700 active carry fund investors from 95 countries.
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