HELEConsumer Defensive · Household & Personal ProductsThe 4 Wall Street analysts covering Helen of Troy Ltd. hold a median 12-month price target of $28 — +4.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 76 of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Helen of Troy Ltd. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Accruals (99): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.
Volatility (20): The share price moves around a lot.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on HELE, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +4.7% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 July 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Hold | $23 → $25 |
| 9 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $25 → $28 |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 24 Apr 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 7 Apr 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 9 Jan 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 9 Jan 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 10 Oct 2025 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 10 Oct 2025 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 2 Oct 2025 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 11 July 2025 | Canaccord Genuity | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 11 July 2025 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 7 July 2025 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 25 Apr 2025 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 22 Apr 2025 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 17 Apr 2025 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 7 Jan 2025 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 25 Nov 2024 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. HELE appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 2 Oct 2026, Helen of Troy Ltd. returned +5.0% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 67% of US stocks
Cheaper than 87% of US stocks
Cheaper than 79% of US stocks
Cheaper than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 47% of US stocks
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Higher than 57% of US stocks
Higher than 73% of US stocks
Higher than 15% of US stocks
Higher than 24% of US stocks
Higher than 73% of US stocks
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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Helen of Troy Ltd. has a market value of $625.4M and an enterprise value of $1.4B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $1.8B. The latest quarter grew 8.2% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: −$412.5M, a −22.7% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−17.99.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $80.5M, after $31.7M of capital spending.
Helen of Troy Ltd. spent $1.8M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 31 May 2026.
Trailing P/E: 4.5×; forward P/E: 6.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Helen of Troy Ltd. employs 1,854 people — $980K of revenue per employee.
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Helen of Troy is refining its consumer-led brand strategy, emphasizing faster decision-making, focused innovation, and tighter alignment across brands, products, and markets.
Why it matters — A HELE watcher would care because a more consumer-focused approach could shape how the company prioritizes its brands and product innovation going forward.
Helen of Troy is set to release its Q2 results on Thursday, October 8. Ahead of the release, the company's shares have rebounded strongly to new 52-week highs, following a prior quarterly report in which it raised its forward outlook and maintained its profitability guidance.
Why it matters — Investors tracking Helen of Troy will be watching whether the company can sustain the momentum reflected in its recent share-price rebound and updated forward outlook heading into its Q2 report.
Helen of Troy Limited is scheduled to release its second-quarter earnings before the market opens on Thursday, Oct. 8. Ahead of the earnings call, several analysts have revised their forecasts downward, anticipating lower Q2 results.
Why it matters — HELE watchers would care because analyst forecast revisions point to expectations of weaker-than-previously-anticipated quarterly results ahead of the company's earnings release.
Helen of Troy Limited announced it will release its second quarter fiscal year 2027 results before the stock market opens on Thursday, October 8, 2026. The company will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss the results the same day at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Why it matters — HELE watchers will be able to note the scheduled date and time for the company's upcoming earnings release and related conference call.
Hydro Flask, in partnership with Universal Music Group, has launched a Limited Edition reusable drinkware collection with singer-songwriter Role Model, inspired by his third studio album, Chuck Timely & The Hourglass. This marks the second artist-driven drop in the partnership promoting reusable drinkware in music spaces.
Why it matters — Helen of Troy watchers would note the continued expansion of its Hydro Flask brand through artist collaborations, which supports product visibility and the reusable drinkware category.
The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Helen of Troy Ltd. have a median 12-month price target of $28, with estimates ranging from $25 to $40. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 4 analysts covering Helen of Troy Ltd., 1 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Helen of Troy Ltd. 76 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 2 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 2 Oct 2026, Helen of Troy Ltd. ranks 76 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (99 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +4.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Helen of Troy Ltd. 76 out of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Helen of Troy Ltd. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for HELE are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $25 to $40 over the next 12 months.
Helen of Troy Ltd. returned +5.0% over the 12 months to 2 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Helen of Troy Limited is a global consumer products company that designs, develops, and markets branded goods for home, outdoor, beauty, and wellness use. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Vicks, Braun, Honeywell, PUR, Hot Tools, Drybar, Curlsmith, Revlon, and Olive & June.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 2 Oct 2026): "How Helen of Troy Is Building a More Consumer-Led Brand Strategy". Helen of Troy is refining its consumer-led brand strategy, emphasizing faster decision-making, focused innovation, and tighter alignment across brands, products, and markets.
Helen of Troy Limited is a global consumer products company that designs, develops, and markets branded goods for home, outdoor, beauty, and wellness use. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Vicks, Braun, Honeywell, PUR, Hot Tools, Drybar, Curlsmith, Revlon, and Olive & June. The company’s product assortment spans kitchen tools, food storage, beverageware, hydration gear, backpacks, hair styling appliances, grooming tools, personal care items, and home comfort products such as humidifiers, air purifiers, fans, and water filtration systems. Helen of Troy serves a broad range of retail, e-commerce, wholesale, and direct-to-consumer channels across multiple international markets. The company operates through two reportable business segments, Beauty & Wellness and Home & Outdoor, with a focus on consumer brands that combine practical utility, design, and everyday household functionality.
CEO Mr. George Scott Uzzell · 1,854 employees · United States · https://www.helenoftroy.com
