The stock price of Sally Beauty Holdings Inc (NYSE: SBH) has surged by 3.92 when compared to previous closing price of 8.92, but the company has seen a 2.21% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-06-02 that Leading companies like COTY, ULTA and SBH are tapping tech, innovation and shifting trends to stay ahead in the fast-evolving beauty market.
Is It Worth Investing in Sally Beauty Holdings Inc (NYSE: SBH) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Sally Beauty Holdings Inc (NYSE: SBH) is above average at 5.24x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.25.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for SBH is 98.52M, and currently, short sellers hold a 14.95% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of SBH on June 11, 2025 was 2.10M shares.
SBH’s Market Performance
SBH’s stock has seen a 2.21% increase for the week, with a 13.46% rise in the past month and a -1.80% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.87%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.87% for Sally Beauty Holdings Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 3.39% for SBH stock, with a simple moving average of -14.85% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of SBH
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SBH stocks, with Canaccord Genuity repeating the rating for SBH by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for SBH in the upcoming period, according to Canaccord Genuity is $14 based on the research report published on January 16, 2025 of the current year 2025.
TD Cowen, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SBH reach a price target of $16, previously predicting the price at $14. The rating they have provided for SBH stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on November 25th, 2024.
SBH Trading at 8.21% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SBH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -37.32% of loss for the given period.
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Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at SBH starting from Mary Beth Edwards, who proposed sale 26,592 shares at the price of $9.50 back on Feb 13 ’25. After this action, Mary Beth Edwards now owns shares of Sally Beauty Holdings Inc, valued at $252,624 using the latest closing price.
Sherman Scott C, the insider of Sally Beauty Holdings Inc, sale 13,500 shares at $14.49 during a trade that took place back on Nov 25 ’24, which means that Sherman Scott C is holding 42,431 shares at $195,615 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for SBH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.09 for the present operating margin
- 0.51 for the gross margin
The net margin for Sally Beauty Holdings Inc stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.15. Equity return is now at value 29.74, with 6.82 for asset returns.
Based on Sally Beauty Holdings Inc (SBH), the company’s capital structure generated 0.4 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.53. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.66. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.48.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 392.47 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.98. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.35. The receivables turnover for the company is 38.93for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.37. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.32.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Sally Beauty Holdings Inc (SBH) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
