The chart below shows how HELE performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, HELE sees a +3.53% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -0.11% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.38%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Net Sales Decline: Consolidated net sales declined 3.4%.
Home & Outdoor Sales Growth: Sales in our Home & Outdoor segment increased 4.3% driven by growth in all 3 brands and strength in international.
Gross Profit Margin Increase: Consolidated gross profit margin increased 90 basis points to 48.9%.
Operating Margin Comparison: GAAP operating margin for the quarter was 14.2% compared to 19.5% in the same period last year, benefiting from a gain on the sale of our El Paso facility of $34.2 million or 620 basis points.
Operating Margin Improvement: Adjusted operating margin increased 30 basis points to 16.6%.
Negative
Net Sales Decline: Consolidated net sales declined 3.4%.
Operating Margin Decline: GAAP operating margin for the quarter was 14.2% compared to 19.5% in the same period last year.
Beauty & Wellness Margin Decline: Adjusted operating margin for Beauty & Wellness declined 100 basis points to 15%.
Debt Increase Analysis: The company ended the third quarter with total debt of $734 million, a sequential increase of $21 million compared to the second quarter.
Cash Flow Impact Forecast: The lower overall revenue and weaker illness season is expected to unfavorably impact our fully year cash flow results compared to our prior expectations.
Helen of Troy Limited (HELE) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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