Bed Bath & Beyond's (NASDAQ: BBBY) valuation soared early in 2021 after it became one of a handful of popular meme stocks. While the company's business was struggling, investors poured into its stock, hoping to trigger a massive short squeeze or benefit from other positive pricing catalysts.

For those who bought or held shares after the initial pricing pop, it hasn't exactly worked out that way. The company's share price is now down roughly 58% across 2022's trading and 88% from the high that it hit early last year.

Is the troubled retailer's stock due for another resurgence, or is this a case where meme momentum has worn off for good and poor financials leave little room for a valuation comeback? Read on for a look at bullish and bearish factors that could shape where the stock heads next. 

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