Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) PT Lowered to $139.00

Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) had its target price decreased by analysts at DA Davidson from $151.00 to $139.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. DA Davidson’s target price points to a potential upside of 52.40% from the stock’s current price. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Helen of Troy’s FY2025 earnings at $8.69 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on HELE. StockNews.com raised shares of Helen of Troy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 9th. UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Helen of Troy from $119.00 to $129.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 9th.

Helen of Troy Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of HELE stock opened at $91.21 on Thursday. Helen of Troy has a 12 month low of $86.23 and a 12 month high of $143.68. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41. The business’s 50 day moving average is $112.60 and its two-hundred day moving average is $112.17. The company has a market cap of $2.17 billion, a PE ratio of 12.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.80.

Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 24th. The company reported $2.11 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.00 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $489.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $477.88 million. Helen of Troy had a return on equity of 11.65% and a net margin of 8.41%. Equities analysts predict that Helen of Troy will post 8.42 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in HELE. YHB Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Helen of Troy in the first quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Strs Ohio acquired a new position in shares of Helen of Troy in the third quarter valued at approximately $93,000. Advisor Partners II LLC acquired a new position in shares of Helen of Troy in the third quarter valued at approximately $202,000. AlphaMark Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Helen of Troy during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $219,000. Finally, ARGA Investment Management LP acquired a new stake in Helen of Troy during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $218,000.

About Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy Limited provides various consumer products in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company operates in two segments: Home & Outdoor and Beauty & Wellness. The Home & Outdoor segment offers food preparation tools and gadgets, storage containers, and organization products; coffee makers, grinders, manual pour overs, and tea kettles; household cleaning products, shower organization, and bathroom accessories; feeding and drinking products, child seating, cleaning tools, and nursery accessories; insulated hydration bottles, hydration packs, drinkware, mugs, food containers, lunch containers, insulated totes, soft coolers, and accessories; and technical and outdoor sports packs, travel packs and accessories, luggage, daypacks, and everyday packs.