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Sally Beauty remains a buy, driven by aggressive buybacks, cost efficiencies, and incremental revenue growth initiatives. SBH guides for 10% annual EPS growth, allocating 50% of cash flow to buybacks, while trading at a significant valuation discount to peers. Store refreshes, targeted marketing to DIY customers, and lower tariff exposure position SBH for modest top-line growth in 2026.
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Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased its position in Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SBH) by 2,768.7% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,220,160 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after purchasing an additional 1,177,626 shares during the quarter. Arrowstreet Capital
Sally Beauty (SBH) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Sally Beauty Holdings delivered better-than-expected Q4 results, with sales, comps, margins, and earnings all exceeding consensus and internal expectations. SBH's operational improvements include 1.3% sales and comp growth, gross margin expansion to 52.2%, and adjusted EPS up 10% year-over-year. Balance sheet strength improved with $149M in cash, no revolver borrowings, net leverage down to 1.6x, and active debt repayment and share buybacks.
