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HELEN OF TROY LTD (HELE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:HELE - Nasdaq - BMG4388N1065 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

31.89  -1.8 (-5.34%)

After market: 31.89 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

4

HELE gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 64 industry peers in the Household Durables industry. HELE has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. HELE is cheap, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year HELE was profitable.
In the past year HELE had a positive cash flow from operations.
HELE had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years HELE had a positive operating cash flow.
HELE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHELE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of HELE (3.89%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
HELE has a Return On Equity (7.10%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.01%, HELE is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.31% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.89%
ROE 7.1%
ROIC 6.01%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
HELE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHELE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of HELE (6.05%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
HELE's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
HELE has a Operating Margin (9.40%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HELE has remained more or less at the same level.
The Gross Margin of HELE (48.04%) is better than 90.63% of its industry peers.
HELE's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 9.4%
PM (TTM) 6.05%
GM 48.04%
OM growth 3Y-3.97%
OM growth 5Y-1.08%
PM growth 3Y-11.42%
PM growth 5Y-4.83%
GM growth 3Y2.31%
GM growth 5Y2.91%
HELE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHELE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

HELE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
HELE has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
HELE Yearly Shares OutstandingHELE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
HELE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHELE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 1.97 indicates that HELE is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.97, HELE is not doing good in the industry: 67.19% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Debt to FCF ratio of HELE is 5.98, which is a neutral value as it means it would take HELE, 5.98 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
HELE has a Debt to FCF ratio (5.98) which is in line with its industry peers.
HELE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of HELE (0.45) is worse than 62.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.45
Debt/FCF 5.98
Altman-Z 1.97
ROIC/WACC0.58
WACC10.28%
HELE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHELE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.92 indicates that HELE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
HELE has a worse Current ratio (1.92) than 65.63% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.05 indicates that HELE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
HELE has a Quick ratio (1.05) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.92
Quick Ratio 1.05
HELE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHELE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for HELE have decreased strongly by -13.68% in the last year.
Measured over the past 5 years, HELE shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.02% on average per year.
The Revenue has decreased by -4.48% in the past year.
HELE shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.09% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13.68%
EPS 3Y-8.46%
EPS 5Y2.02%
EPS Q2Q%-4.3%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.48%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.51%
Revenue growth 5Y5.09%
Sales Q2Q%-3.44%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -4.25% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.65% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-17.37%
EPS Next 2Y-6.73%
EPS Next 3Y-4.25%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-4.48%
Revenue Next 2Y0.81%
Revenue Next 3Y1.65%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
HELE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHELE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
HELE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHELE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

HELE is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 4.36.
HELE's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. HELE is cheaper than 93.75% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.63. HELE is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.11 indicates a rather cheap valuation of HELE.
92.19% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HELE, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 20.85. HELE is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.36
Fwd PE 4.11
HELE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHELE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HELE is valued a bit cheaper than 64.06% of the companies in the same industry.
89.06% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HELE, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.94
EV/EBITDA 6.23
HELE Per share dataHELE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

HELE's earnings are expected to decrease with -4.25% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.15
EPS Next 2Y-6.73%
EPS Next 3Y-4.25%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HELE does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

HELEN OF TROY LTD

NASDAQ:HELE (4/21/2025, 8:19:20 PM)

After market: 31.89 0 (0%)

31.89

-1.8 (-5.34%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryHousehold Durables
Earnings (Last)01-08 2025-01-08/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-24 2025-04-24/bmo
Inst Owners107.19%
Inst Owner Change0.06%
Ins Owners1.22%
Ins Owner Change2.61%
Market Cap729.01M
Analysts75
Price Target87.47 (174.29%)
Short Float %10.53%
Short Ratio5.16
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.37%
Min EPS beat(2)1.33%
Max EPS beat(2)13.41%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-4.95%
Min EPS beat(4)-39.07%
Max EPS beat(4)13.41%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.01%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)3.66%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)6.84%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.47%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.4%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.46%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.18%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.34%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.46%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.8%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.25%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)3.37%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-3.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.36%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.77%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.22%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.5%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.49%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.35%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.15%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.12%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.36
Fwd PE 4.11
P/S 0.38
P/FCF 5.94
P/OCF 4.8
P/B 0.45
P/tB 19.52
EV/EBITDA 6.23
EPS(TTM)7.32
EY22.95%
EPS(NY)7.76
Fwd EY24.33%
FCF(TTM)5.37
FCFY16.83%
OCF(TTM)6.64
OCFY20.83%
SpS83.59
BVpS71.22
TBVpS1.63
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.15
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.89%
ROE 7.1%
ROCE 7.32%
ROIC 6.01%
ROICexc 6.11%
ROICexgc 17.92%
OM 9.4%
PM (TTM) 6.05%
GM 48.04%
FCFM 6.42%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-3.97%
OM growth 5Y-1.08%
PM growth 3Y-11.42%
PM growth 5Y-4.83%
GM growth 3Y2.31%
GM growth 5Y2.91%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.64
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.45
Debt/FCF 5.98
Debt/EBITDA 3.09
Cap/Depr 52.64%
Cap/Sales 1.52%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 64.6%
Profit Quality 106.19%
Current Ratio 1.92
Quick Ratio 1.05
Altman-Z 1.97
F-Score7
WACC10.28%
ROIC/WACC0.58
Cap/Depr(3y)226.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)197.94%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.59%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.9%
Profit Quality(3y)70.37%
Profit Quality(5y)92.48%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-13.68%
EPS 3Y-8.46%
EPS 5Y2.02%
EPS Q2Q%-4.3%
EPS Next Y-17.37%
EPS Next 2Y-6.73%
EPS Next 3Y-4.25%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.48%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.51%
Revenue growth 5Y5.09%
Sales Q2Q%-3.44%
Revenue Next Year-4.48%
Revenue Next 2Y0.81%
Revenue Next 3Y1.65%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-36.59%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.42%
EBIT growth 5Y3.96%
EBIT Next Year2.38%
EBIT Next 3Y4.45%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y866.35%
FCF growth 3Y7.74%
FCF growth 5Y9.79%
OCF growth 1Y-22.29%
OCF growth 3Y-0.86%
OCF growth 5Y9.4%