Sally Beauty (NYSE:SBH) Issues Earnings Results

Sally Beauty (NYSE:SBH) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The specialty retailer reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.48 by $0.02, Briefing.com reports. The firm had revenue of $935.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $935.88 million. Sally Beauty had a return on equity of 31.37% and a net margin of 4.13%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.42 earnings per share. Sally Beauty updated its Q1 2025 guidance to EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to EPS.

Sally Beauty Stock Performance

SBH traded down $0.37 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $13.41. The company had a trading volume of 1,852,802 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,200,261. Sally Beauty has a 12-month low of $8.59 and a 12-month high of $14.36. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $12.96 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.88. The stock has a market cap of $1.38 billion, a PE ratio of 9.31 and a beta of 1.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a current ratio of 2.20.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

SBH has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. TD Cowen increased their price target on Sally Beauty from $13.00 to $14.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Sally Beauty from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Sally Beauty from $8.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Friday. DA Davidson upped their price objective on shares of Sally Beauty from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday. Finally, Raymond James raised shares of Sally Beauty from an “underperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $13.00.

About Sally Beauty

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc operates as a specialty retailer and distributor of professional beauty supplies. The company operates through two segments, Sally Beauty Supply and Beauty Systems Group. The Sally Beauty Supply segment offers beauty products, including hair color and care products, skin and nail care products, styling tools, and other beauty products for retail customers, salons, and salon professionals.