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In the latest session, Helen of Troy Ltd (NASDAQ: HELE) closed at $42.19 down -5.74% from its previous closing price of $44.76. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.74 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.69 million shares were traded. HELE stock price reached its highest trading level at $45.27 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $41.51.
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 23.63 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.86. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.05 and its Current Ratio is at 1.92. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.48 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.47.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, DA Davidson on July 10, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $67 from $139 previously.
On April 17, 2023, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $99.
DA Davidson Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on December 22, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $115 to $126.
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 964281920 and an Enterprise Value of 1753323904. As of this moment, Helen’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.50, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 5.33. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.59. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.918 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.303.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HELE is 0.89, which has changed by -0.6119032 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of -0.028342128 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HELE has reached a high of $110.75, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -23.78%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -32.07%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, HELE has traded an average of 467.56K shares per day and 469960 over the past ten days. A total of 22.85M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 22.50M. Insiders hold about 1.56% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 105.61% stake in the company. Shares short for HELE as of 1741910400 were 2466258 with a Short Ratio of 5.27, compared to 1739491200 on 2417822. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2466258 and a Short% of Float of 17.36.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
