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Sally Beauty (SBH) Reports Q4: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of Earnings


Jabin Bastian /
2023/11/13 2:01 am EST

Beauty supply retailer Sally Beauty (NYSE:SBH) will be reporting results tomorrow morning. Here's what to expect.

Last quarter Sally Beauty reported revenues of $931 million, down 3.2% year on year, missing analyst expectations by 1.7%. It was a slower quarter for the company, with a miss of analysts' revenue estimates.

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This quarter analysts are expecting Sally Beauty's revenue to decline 3.2% year on year to $931.2 million, a further deceleration on the 2.8% year-over-year decrease in revenue the company had recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $0.46 per share.

Sally Beauty Total Revenue

Majority of analysts covering the company have reconfirmed their estimates over the last thirty days, suggesting they are expecting the business to stay the course heading into the earnings. The company missed Wall St's revenue estimates three times over the last two years.

With Sally Beauty being the first among its peers to report earnings this season, we don't have anywhere else to look at to get a hint at how this quarter will unravel for specialty retail stocks, but investors in the segment have had steady hands going into the earnings, with the stocks down on average 1.2% over the last month. Sally Beauty is up 6.3% during the same time, and is heading into the earnings with analyst price target of $11, compared to share price of $8.32.

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The author has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.