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HELE · NasdaqGS
Helen of Troy Limited
Household & Personal Products · United States
- Market cap (USD)
- US$625.16M
- Trailing P/E
- —
- Forward P/E
- 6.71x
- Quarterly revenue growth
- 8.2%
- Trailing net margin
- -22.7%
- Indicated dividend yield
- —
Snapshot 2026-09-20 · Latest financial period 2026-05-31 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.
Next earnings: 2026-10-08 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).
Company background
Helen of Troy Limited operates as a consumer products company in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The Home & Outdoor segment offers food storage containers, kitchen utensils for cooking and preparing salads, fruits, vegetables and meats, graters, slicers and choppers, baking essentials, kitchen organization, bath, cleaning, infant and toddler products, and coffee preparation tools and electronics. This segment also provides insulated beverageware, including bottles, travel tumblers, drinkware and mugs, food and lunch containers, insulated totes, soft coolers, outdoor kitchenware and accessories; technical and outdoor sports packs, bike packs and bags, hydration and travel packs, duffel bags and luggage, lifestyle and everyday packs, and kid carrier packs and accessories. The Beauty & Wellness segment offers brushes, grooming tools and accessories, as well as mass, professional, and prestige hair appliances; prestige shampoos, liquid hair styling products, treatments and conditioners; nail polish, press-on nails, manicure and pedicure systems, grooming tools and nail care essentials; and thermometers, blood pressure monitors, pulse oximeters, nasal aspirators, humidifiers, faucet mount and pitcher water filtration systems, air purifiers, heaters, fans and humidification, thermometry, water filtration and air purification consumables. It sells its products through mass merchandisers, sporting goods retailers, department stores, drugstore chains, home improvement stores, grocery stores, specialty stores, prestige beauty chains, beauty supply retailers, e-commerce retailers, wholesalers, warehouse clubs and distributors, and directly to consumers under the OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Vicks, Braun, Honeywell, PUR, Hot Tools, Drybar, Curlsmith, Revlon, and Olive & June brands. Helen of Troy Limited was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in El Paso, Texas.
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| Metric | HELEHelen of Troy LimitedSnapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-05-31 | ODDOddity Tech Ltd.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30 | SPBSpectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-28 |
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| Market capMarket value, converted to USD | US$625.16M | US$835.32M | US$1.98B |
| Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate | 6.71x | 16.07x | 15.37x |
| EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA | 6.22x | 239.18x | 7.42x |
| Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter | 8.2% | -25.1% | 7.7% |
| Operating marginLatest reported quarter | 15.1% | -0.7% | 16.8% |
| Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap | 13.6% | -7.8% | 13.7% |
| Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA | 3.38x | 71.21x | 1.43x |
| Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity | 0.91x | 2.30x | 0.39x |
| Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings | — | 82.32x | 26.76x |
| Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share | 0.74x | 3.41x | 1.07x |
| EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue | 0.76x | 1.81x | 0.88x |
| Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter | — | -69.6% | — |
| Gross marginTrailing twelve months | 45.4% | 70.0% | 39.6% |
| Net marginTrailing twelve months | -22.7% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only | -39.8% | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue | 4.7% | -9.5% | 9.5% |
| Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price | — | — | 2.2% |
| Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout | 0.0% | 0.0% | 58.4% |
| Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities | 1.78x | 3.45x | 2.41x |
| BetaProvider historical market sensitivity | 1.31 | 2.38 | 0.64 |
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Research history for HELE
Q1 FY20272026-07-09
HELE Stock: Helen of Troy Fell 80% and Beat Earnings — So Why Did It Drop 10%?
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