Zacks Research Predicts Helen of Troy FY2028 Earnings

Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ:HELE) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research issued their FY2028 earnings per share estimates for Helen of Troy in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, May 7th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department forecasts that the company will earn $4.43 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Helen of Troy’s current full-year earnings is $6.46 per share.

Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. StockNews.com cut Helen of Troy from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. UBS Group decreased their target price on shares of Helen of Troy from $68.00 to $38.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their price target on shares of Helen of Troy from $92.00 to $70.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 22nd.

Helen of Troy Price Performance

Shares of HELE opened at $27.27 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $625.66 million, a P/E ratio of 5.50, a P/E/G ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 0.91. The business’s 50-day moving average is $41.31 and its two-hundred day moving average is $55.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.92. Helen of Troy has a fifty-two week low of $24.15 and a fifty-two week high of $110.76.

Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 24th. The company reported $2.33 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.35 by ($0.02). Helen of Troy had a net margin of 6.05% and a return on equity of 9.13%. The business had revenue of $485.89 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $481.55 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.45 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was down .7% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Trading of Helen of Troy

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Helen of Troy by 7.9% during the 1st quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 520,422 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,837,000 after buying an additional 38,268 shares in the last quarter. Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Helen of Troy by 12.2% in the first quarter. Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC now owns 11,483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $614,000 after purchasing an additional 1,253 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE increased its stake in shares of Helen of Troy by 22.8% during the first quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 10,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $572,000 after purchasing an additional 1,983 shares in the last quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. raised its position in shares of Helen of Troy by 3,325.3% during the 1st quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 185,616 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,929,000 after purchasing an additional 180,197 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in Helen of Troy by 67.8% in the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 77,553 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,148,000 after buying an additional 31,328 shares in the last quarter.

Helen of Troy Company Profile

Helen of Troy Limited provides various consumer products in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company operates in two segments: Home & Outdoor and Beauty & Wellness. 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; and insulated beverageware, including bottles, travel tumblers, drinkware, mugs, food and lunch containers, insulated totes, soft coolers, outdoor kitchenware, and accessories.