Shares of Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ:HELE – Get Free Report) have received an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the five analysts that are covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have given a hold recommendation and two have assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $24.00.
Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Helen of Troy in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Zacks Research upgraded Helen of Troy from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. UBS Group upped their price target on Helen of Troy from $16.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Helen of Troy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 2nd. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group upped their price target on Helen of Troy from $18.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th.
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Helen of Troy Price Performance
Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.83 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.74 by $0.09. Helen of Troy had a positive return on equity of 7.00% and a negative net margin of 50.33%.The company had revenue of $470.03 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $450.38 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $2.33 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.3% on a year-over-year basis. Helen of Troy has set its FY 2027 guidance at 3.250-3.750 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Helen of Troy will post 2.81 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Helen of Troy
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of HELE. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in Helen of Troy by 42.4% in the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 195,657 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,931,000 after purchasing an additional 58,214 shares during the last quarter. RWWM Inc. grew its holdings in Helen of Troy by 167.1% in the third quarter. RWWM Inc. now owns 515,176 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,982,000 after purchasing an additional 322,315 shares during the last quarter. Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC grew its holdings in Helen of Troy by 882.6% in the third quarter. Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC now owns 125,416 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,160,000 after purchasing an additional 112,652 shares during the last quarter. Invenomic Capital Management LP grew its holdings in Helen of Troy by 68.8% in the third quarter. Invenomic Capital Management LP now owns 554,985 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,986,000 after purchasing an additional 226,263 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Helen of Troy in the third quarter valued at $1,120,000.
Helen of Troy Company Profile
Helen of Troy Limited is a global consumer products company that designs, sources and markets a diversified portfolio of household, health and beauty brands. Headquartered in El Paso, Texas, the company operates through three principal segments—Health & Home, Housewares and Beauty—offering products under well-known names including OXO, Vicks, Braun, Honeywell Home, PUR and Hot Tools. Helen of Troy distributes its products through a combination of mass, specialty and e-commerce channels to consumers, retailers and distributors worldwide.
The Housewares segment features kitchen tools, gadgets and organizational solutions marketed primarily under the OXO brand, recognized for its ergonomic “Good Grips” design.
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