Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.29, FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $440.93 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $442.33 million. Helen of Troy had a positive return on equity of 6.46% and a negative net margin of 22.70%. Helen of Troy updated its FY 2027 guidance to 3.600-4.150 EPS.

Helen of Troy Price Performance

Shares of HELE stock opened at $25.55 on Thursday. Helen of Troy has a 52 week low of $13.85 and a 52 week high of $30.68. The stock has a market capitalization of $595.06 million, a PE ratio of -1.42 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 1.78. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $28.24 and its 200-day moving average is $25.34.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on HELE shares. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their target price on shares of Helen of Troy from $25.00 to $26.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Helen of Troy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, July 12th. UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Helen of Troy from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, July 9th. Zacks Research cut shares of Helen of Troy from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Helen of Troy from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $27.00.

Helen of Troy Company Profile

Helen of Troy Limited is a global consumer products company that develops, markets and distributes branded products across the home and outdoor, beauty, and health and wellness categories. Its portfolio includes household and organization products, drinkware and outdoor equipment, personal-care appliances, hair-care products, and consumer health products.

The company’s principal brands include OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Drybar and Hot Tools. Helen of Troy also markets certain health and wellness products under licensed brands, including Vicks, Braun and Honeywell, as well as beauty products under selected licensed and owned brands.