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SBH · Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.

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Market Cap
$1.49B
Shares
93.62M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$15.96 Open$16.08 Day$15.77–16.21 52W close$11.82–17.00 Avg vol 30d1.3M Short int20.2M · 21.6% float · 18.8d Short vol71% Last earningsAug 3, 2026 DataJan 2020–Sep 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 3

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 1, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 7 wks
filed Aug 3, 2026

Metrics snapshot

Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.

Revenue (TTM)
$3.73B
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$192.26M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+0.2%
Year over year
Operating margin
8.4%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
8.2
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 12.2%
FCF yield
16.3%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
15.5%
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
−$641.90M
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
-5.2%
Year over year · fewer shares
Price change (1Y)
+8.0%
Trailing year
Short interest
21.6%
Latest settlement · 18.8 days to cover
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AI Brief

Q3 FY26 earnings call · Aug 3, 2026
Q3 FY26

TL;DR. Sally Beauty delivered Q3 adjusted EPS of $0.55 (up 8%) with strong Sally U.S./Canada comps of 3.5%, but BSG comps fell 2.1% on care category softness, and full-year guidance was narrowed with the net sales top end cut.

Bullish
  • + Q3 adjusted diluted EPS rose 8% to $0.55, at the high end of guidance
  • + Sally Beauty segment delivered 1.6% comps, with Sally U.S. and Canada up a robust 3.5%
  • + Adjusted gross margin expanded 40 bps to 52.4%, helped by Fuel for Growth benefits
  • + Global e-commerce sales grew 11% for a fourth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth
  • + Color remained a standout category, up 8% in total Sally and 9% in Sally U.S. and Canada
Bearish
  • BSG comparable sales declined 2.1% with softness in hair care
  • BSG care sales were pressured by lapping the April 2025 K-18 launch
  • Full-year consolidated net sales top end was cut to $3.733B from prior $3.750B
  • Full-year comparable sales outlook was narrowed to approximately 0.5% from prior flat to up 1%
  • Full-year adjusted operating earnings outlook was narrowed to $329-$335M from $328-$342M

AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Neutral
SellHoldBuy
Technical Neutral Momentum Neutral Sentiment Bearish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Moderate
Market backdrop VIX 15.8 · calm Equity put/call 0.60
Technical
price trend
Neutral
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg +8%
above
Price vs 50-day avg +2%
above
RSI (14) 47
neutral
MACD trend Negative
52-week position 80%
mid-range
Volume (OBV) Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
Neutral
1-month return −4%
trailing
6-month return +14%
trailing
YTD return +12%
this year
Relative strength −4%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Bearish
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $16 › 200d $15 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Distributing
-6% holders QoQ · +34 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
21.57% of float · ▲ +1.2% MoM · 18.8 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Steady
249 holders — mid 3-yr range
Squeeze score 78
high risk · 0–100
Fundamentals
Strong
Revenue growth −0%
Y/Y
Gross margin 52%
expanding
EPS growth +32%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $172.7M
Valuation P/E 8.3
below peers
Buyback $395.9M
remaining
Balance sheet $1.3B
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Moderate
Volatility 43%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −30%
past year
ATR 3.6%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Aug 3, 2026
Consolidated Net Sales · Full Year $3.73B – $3.73B
prior FY $3.7B midpoint +0.7% Y/Y
Comparable Sales · Full Year 0.5%
Adjusted Operating Earnings · Full Year Non-GAAP $329M – $335M
Adjusted Diluted EPS · Full Year Non-GAAP $2.04 – $2.08
Capital Expenditures · Full Year $100M
Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Aug 8, 2024
Gross Margin · full year fiscal 2024 50.5% – 51%
Adjusted Operating Margin · full year fiscal 2024 8.5%

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
1 · 4 · 2
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+8% Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
+2% Bullish
RSI (14)
47 Neutral
MACD trend
Negative Bearish
52-week position
80% Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bearish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $16 › 200d $15 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Distributing
-6% holders QoQ · +34 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
21.57% of float · ▲ +1.2% MoM · 18.8 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Steady
249 holders — mid 3-yr range
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $12 Now $16 · 80% Range high $17
vs 200-day avg +8% vs 50-day avg +2%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.

Versus peers

Specialty Retail — same industry group
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Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
SBH
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
this stock
$1.49B +11.9% -0.4% 8.3 21.6%
WSM
Williams Sonoma Inc
$26.65B +26.7% +1.2% 23.2 4.6%
ULTA
Ulta Beauty, Inc.
$23.38B -9.6% +9.7% 19.9 5.2%
CASY
Caseys General Stores Inc
$22.75B +11.4% +10.2% 29.7 3.8%
BBY
Best Buy Co Inc
$19.10B +35.7% +0.4% 15.2 7.1%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Reducing
Holders
249
% held
110.7%
Net QoQ
-476.8K sh
Top holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Held Float
View
Held by Funds
Fund positions
298
View
Short & Settlement
Short Interest Rising
Shares short
20.2M
Days to cover
18.8d
Change
+246.2K sh
View
Short Volume
Short vol %
71%
As of
Sep 11, 2026
Short Total
View
Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
68
Value
$1.1K
As of
Aug 14, 2026
View
Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
32.1%
Week of
Aug 3, 2026
Off-exch Lit
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Financials
Financials
Revenue (FY)
$3.7B
Net income (FY)
$195.9M
EPS diluted
$1.89
View
Buybacks
Authorized
$421.3M
Remaining
$395.9M
Spent Remaining
View
Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
8-K
Filed
Aug 3, 2026
This year
9
View
Proposed Sales
Value
$534.6K
Shares
42.8K
Filed
Jun 8, 2026
View
Earnings & Events
Earnings Calls
Last call
Aug 3, 2026
View

Performance

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
SBH -3.1% -3.5% +13.9% -2.6% +11.9%
SPY -1.2% -1.8% +17.8% -0.4% +12.1%
vs SPY -2.0% -1.8% -3.9% -2.2% -0.2%

Capital returns

Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
Authorized
$421.30M
Spent (derived)
$25.40M
Remaining
$395.90M
Spent Remaining

Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

Key facts CIK 1368458 CUSIP 79546E104 13F (30d) 112 filings 111 filers Visit website