Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. (SBH) shares are trading at lower $11.74 and the avg recommendation for the stock is Hold, while the current analyst price target stands at $12.14.
To add more color to this target, the company’s high over the last year is $19.23 and the low is $6.28. Over the last 52 weeks, SBH is down -37.75% while the S&P 500 is up 17.22%. The catalyst for this interesting swing was the company’s recent earnings report.
A Notable Earnings Report
In the last quarter, SBH reported a profit of $489.14 million. Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. also saw revenues increase to $957.81 million. In addition, SBH has free cash flow of $316.03 million as of 09-2020. The company’s EBITDA came in at $146.78 million which compares well with its peers.
SBH booked profit margins of 3.20%, its Return on Equity (ROE) is -432.70%, and its Return on Assets is 3.90%. All told, it is clear that, SBH needs to be on your watchlist.
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Of course, we must look beyond the financials and question how well those numbers represent the sustainable earnings power of the business. Investors need to know how sustainable this current run. SBH has a short ratio of 8.09 and outstanding shares of 112.29M.
Company Outlook
SBH has seen increased volume after this news and investors are putting their support behind the value proposition. Furthermore, 10-day volume stands at 1.71 million and more growth is possible in the weeks ahead. Traders will also note the company’s earnings per share came in at 0.98. Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. SBH also noted assets of $2.9 billion at the end of the last quarter. Investors should also keep an eye on sector updates as SBH has historically followed its peers on positive news.
All told, Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. SBH has strung together solid data and demonstrated underlying fundamentals. At its current valuation, SBH represents an interesting risk/reward case. Traders should stay tuned to see if this recent report will push the stock to test recent resistance levels.
Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. SBH is now commanding a market cap of 1.24B and a float of 111.49M. SBH is increasing its credibility in this sector and that could lead to more upside down the line. Sign-up for continuing coverage on shares of SBH stock, as well as other hot stock picks, get our free newsletter today and get our next breakout pick!
Disclosure: we hold no position in SBH, either long or short, and we have not been compensated for this article.