Sally Beauty (NYSE:SBH) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results

Sally Beauty (NYSE:SBH) announced its earnings results 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 company had revenue of $935.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $935.88 million. Sally Beauty had a net margin of 4.13% and a return on equity of 31.37%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company 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 Down 2.7 %

Shares of SBH stock traded down $0.37 during trading hours 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. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $12.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $11.88. The company has a market cap of $1.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.31 and a beta of 1.53. Sally Beauty has a 12 month low of $8.59 and a 12 month high of $14.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56, a current ratio of 2.20 and a quick ratio of 0.40.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently commented on the company. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on Sally Beauty from $8.00 to $12.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday. TD Cowen upped their target price on Sally Beauty from $13.00 to $14.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday. StockNews.com lowered Sally Beauty from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday. Raymond James upgraded Sally Beauty from an “underperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Friday. Finally, DA Davidson lifted their price objective on Sally Beauty from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $13.00.

Sally Beauty Company Profile

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.