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Bed Bath and Beyond stock

Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY): filed for bankruptcy 23 Apr 2023. Peak close $80.48 a share (Jan 2014). Final price $0.00 a share (29 Sep 2023). Bed Bath & Beyond and the other defunct companies are on one page, each with its dates, prices and sources.

A headstone: BBBY. Bed Bath & Beyond. Listed 1992. Filed for bankruptcy 23 Apr 2023.
The Bed Bath & Beyond headstone in the Bloombroke graveyard: filed for bankruptcy 23 Apr 2023.

Key dates and prices

TickerBBBY
Founded1971
Listed1992
Peak close$80.48 a share, Jan 2014
Share basiscommon shares; no splits or reverse splits after 2014
Final price$0.00 a share, 29 Sep 2023 (shareholders wiped out in bankruptcy)
What happenedFiled for bankruptcy, 23 Apr 2023
Checked27 Sep 2026

What happened

Warren Eisenberg and Leonard Feinstein founded the chain in 1971 in Springfield, New Jersey, as Bed 'n Bath.

It took the name Bed Bath & Beyond in 1987 and went public in 1992 with 38 stores.

The 1,000th Bed Bath & Beyond store opened in 2009.

Sales peaked at $12.3 billion in 2017.

At the April 2023 filing it had 360 Bed Bath & Beyond stores, 120 buybuy BABY stores and about 14,000 employees.

The filing listed $5.2 billion in debt against $4.4 billion in assets.

Overstock bought the brand name and online assets for $21.5 million and later took the Bed Bath & Beyond name.

Cause: Chapter 11 after sales collapse. Born Bed 'n Bath, 1971. Filed Apr 2023.

What was the ticker symbol for Bed Bath & Beyond stock?

Bed Bath & Beyond traded under the ticker BBBY. It was listed in 1992.

What was the peak price of Bed Bath & Beyond stock?

The peak close was $80.48 a share, in Jan 2014. Share basis: common shares; no splits or reverse splits after 2014.

What was the final price of Bed Bath & Beyond stock?

The final price was $0.00 a share, on 29 Sep 2023 (shareholders wiped out in bankruptcy). Bed Bath & Beyond: filed for bankruptcy 23 Apr 2023.

Checked 27 September 2026. History, not advice.

Sources: prnewswire.com, cnn.com, finance.yahoo.com, cnbc.com, sec.gov, sec.gov, finance.yahoo.com, sec.gov

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