The price-to-earnings ratio for Helen of Troy Ltd (NASDAQ: HELE) is 4.81x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for HELE is 0.86. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for HELE is 22.49M and currently, short sellers hold a 11.53% of that float. On June 19, 2025, HELE’s average trading volume was 716.11K shares.
HELE) stock’s latest price update
Helen of Troy Ltd (NASDAQ: HELE)’s stock price has dropped by -1.55 in relation to previous closing price of 26.39. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -8.65% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-05-08 that Tariffs and a management shake up hit this product company.
HELE’s Market Performance
HELE’s stock has fallen by -8.65% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -15.32% and a quarterly drop of -49.47%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.69% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 4.75% for Helen of Troy Ltd. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -4.90% for HELE’s stock, with a -51.14% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of HELE
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for HELE stocks, with DA Davidson repeating the rating for HELE by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for HELE in the upcoming period, according to DA Davidson is $67 based on the research report published on July 10, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
UBS, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HELE reach a price target of $99. The rating they have provided for HELE stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on April 17th, 2023.
DA Davidson gave a rating of “Buy” to HELE, setting the target price at $126 in the report published on December 22nd of the previous year.
HELE Trading at -11.63% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HELE to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -74.32% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for HELE
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.08 for the present operating margin
- 0.48 for the gross margin
The net margin for Helen of Troy Ltd stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 7.45, with 4.15 for asset returns.
Based on Helen of Troy Ltd (HELE), the company’s capital structure generated 0.36 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.57. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.78.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 202.69 million with net debt to EBITDA at 4.98. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.8. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.39for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.61. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.00.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Helen of Troy Ltd (HELE) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “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.