Helen of Troy falls after annual profit forecast below estimates

Helen of Troy

09/10/2025 13:14

** Shares of home and beauty products maker Helen of Troy HELE.O down ~20% at $29.95 in premarket trading

** HELE's annual profit forecast largely below expectations

** Co expects FY profit per share in the range of $3.75-$4.25 vs analysts expectations of $4.58 - data compiled by LSEG

** Says profit margins were hurt by about 200 basis points as higher tariffs weigh on cost of goods sold

** However, co beats Q2 profit and sales estimates

** Upto last close, HELE down about 54% YTD

 (Reporting by Anshi Sancheti in Bengaluru)

 ((Anshi.Sancheti@thomsonreuters.com))