NASDAQ:HELE - Helen of Troy Stock Price, Forecast & News

Helen of Troy trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HELE."

Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ:HELE) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 8th. The company reported $3.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $2.42 by $0.70. The business earned $474.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $446.17 million. Helen of Troy had a return on equity of 19.84% and a net margin of 11.68%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 10.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.40 EPS. View Helen of Troy's Earnings History.

Helen of Troy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 24th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Helen of Troy.

Helen of Troy updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, January, 8th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $8.90-9.10 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $8.69. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.65-1.675 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.64 billion.

3 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Helen of Troy's stock. Their forecasts range from $190.00 to $227.00. On average, they expect Helen of Troy's stock price to reach $208.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Helen of Troy.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Helen of Troy in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Helen of Troy.

News headlines about HELE stock have been trending extremely negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Helen of Troy earned a media sentiment score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Helen of Troy.

Helen of Troy saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 614,400 shares, an increase of 16.7% from the December 15th total of 526,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 166,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.7 days. Approximately 2.5% of the company's stock are sold short. View Helen of Troy's Current Options Chain.

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Helen of Troy's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.02%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.02%), AdvisorShares Investments LLC (0.02%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%) and 6 Meridian (0.02%). Company insiders that own Helen of Troy stock include Gary B Abromovitz, Timothy F Meeker and Vincent D Carson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Helen of Troy.

HELE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Hawaiian Bank, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Helen of Troy company stock in the last year include Timothy F Meeker and Vincent D Carson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Helen of Troy.

HELE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AdvisorShares Investments LLC, Advisor Partners LLC, Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co., Vigilant Capital Management LLC, 6 Meridian, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and NEXT Financial Group Inc. View Insider Buying and Selling for Helen of Troy.

Shares of HELE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HELE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $183.87.

Helen of Troy has a market capitalization of $4.63 billion and generates $1.56 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $168.54 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.27 on an earnings per share basis. Helen of Troy employs 1,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Helen of Troy.

The official website for Helen of Troy is http://www.helenoftroy.com/.

Helen of Troy's mailing address is 2 CHURCH STREET, HAMILTON D0, 79912. The company can be reached via phone at 915-225-8000 or via email at [email protected]