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Helen of Troy (HELE) could be a great choice for investors looking to buy stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.
Helen of Troy's Q2 earnings surged 33.9%, beating estimates as margins improved on tariff benefits and Home & Outdoor strength, prompting a raised FY27 outlook.
Helen of Troy Limited ( HELE ) Q2 2027 Earnings Call October 8, 2026 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Anne Rakunas - Director of External Communications George Uzzell - CEO & Director Brian Grass - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Peter Grom - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Bob Labick - CJS Securities, Inc. Olivia Tong Cheang - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Susan Anderson - Canaccord Genuity Corp., Research Division Presentation Operator Greetings, and welcome to Helen of Troy Limited Second Quarter 2027 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.
The promise of a strong Q3 earnings season took a back seat Wednesday, for the first time this October, as realities of the present day give investors a good excuse for some profit-taking. Bond yields have wound down slightly from recent multi-decade highs, but remain elevated.
Early morning market indexes are down, but up as much as +24% over the past six months.
Helen of Troy NASDAQ: HELE reported fiscal second-quarter 2027 results that met its sales outlook and exceeded its adjusted earnings expectations, aided by growth in its Home & Outdoor segment, improving cash flow and a net benefit from tariff refunds that the company plans largely to reinvest.
Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE), the consumer products company behind brands across home, wellness and beauty, raised its fiscal 2027 profit outlook after second-quarter adjusted earnings and EBITDA exceeded expectations. The company reported adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.79, up from $0.59 a year earlier, while adjusted income rose 40.3% to $19 million.
Helen of Troy (HELE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.79 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.51 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.59 per share a year ago.
HELE's fiscal second-quarter results are likely to reflect revenue growth as brand momentum and digital initiatives offset demand and cost pressures.
Helen of Troy will release its Q2 on Thursday, October 8. Ahead of the release, shares have rebounded strongly to new 52-week highs. In its last quarterly release, the diversified global consumer products company raised its forward outlook and maintained its profitability guidance.