Sally Beauty (SBH) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
Sally Beauty NYSE: SBH reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results that came in at the high end of its sales expectations and above its bottom-line guidance, as strength in its Sally Beauty segment offset softer trends in its Beauty Systems Group business.
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. is upgraded to Buy as shares retreat to $13, presenting attractive value after strong Q2 results. SBH delivered a double-line beat: revenue up 2.3% to $903.4M and comps up 1.3%, with notable gross margin expansion to 52.7%. Balance sheet strength is evident with $157M cash, no revolver borrowings, net debt leverage down to 1.5x, and ongoing buybacks.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Sally Beauty (SBH) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Sally Beauty (SBH) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.44 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.41 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.42 per share a year ago.
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SBH) (the “Company”), the leader in professional hair color, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended March 31, 2026. The Company will hold a conference call today at 7:30 a.m. Central Time to discuss these results and its business. “Our second quarter results reflect solid execution and the resilience of our operating model amid a dynamic macroeconomic environment,” said Denise Paulonis, president and chief.