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In the latest session, Helen of Troy Ltd (NASDAQ: HELE) closed at $23.07 down -2.12% from its previous closing price of $23.57. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.12 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.62 million shares were traded. HELE stock price reached its highest trading level at $24.13 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $23.04.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Helen of Troy Ltd’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 20.96 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 4.73. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.74 and its Current Ratio is at 1.70. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.74 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.73.
On July 10, 2024, DA Davidson Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $139 to $67.
On April 17, 2023, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $99.UBS initiated its Neutral rating on April 17, 2023, with a $99 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 16 ’25 when JUDGE TESSA bought 435 shares for $22.87 per share. The transaction valued at 9,948 led to the insider holds 24,812 shares of the business.
Grass Brian bought 10,000 shares of HELE for $214,700 on Jul 15 ’25. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 135,932 shares after completing the transaction at $21.47 per share. On Jul 15 ’25, another insider, SCHEUERMAN TRACY, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $20.13 each. As a result, the insider paid 201,300 and bolstered with 33,041 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HELE now has a Market Capitalization of 529578752 and an Enterprise Value of 1414789888. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.28 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.43. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.76 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.808.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HELE is 0.83, which has changed by -0.5487972 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15005577 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HELE has reached a high of $77.95, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $20.02. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -49.71%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, HELE has traded an average of 848.14K shares per day and 565660 over the past ten days. A total of 22.94M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 22.48M. Insiders hold about 2.08% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 104.40% stake in the company. Shares short for HELE as of 1753920000 were 3010932 with a Short Ratio of 3.55, compared to 1751241600 on 2980082. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3010932 and a Short% of Float of 21.33.
