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Helen Of Troy HELE Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$470.0M-3.3%
Gross profit$209.7M-11.1%
Operating income-$51.0M-2,629%
Net income-$55.6M-209%
EPS (diluted)-$2.38-207%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$18.9M+0.1%
Total debt$840.7M-12.7%
Total equity$798.2M-52.6%
Total assets$2.1B-32.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$111.3M+218%
CapEx$8.2M+3.8%
Free cash flow$103.1M+281%

Valuation

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Market cap$648.22M+5.7%
Enterprise value$1.47B-2.2%
P/S0.4×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin45.7%-2.3pp
Operating margin-43.8%-51.3pp
Net margin-50.3%-56.8pp
FCF margin6%-3.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-72.5%-79.9pp
Debt / equity1.1×+0.5×
Current ratio1.7×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Helen Of Troy’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Helen Of Troy’s 10-K, filed April 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Helen Of Troy's return on invested capital?
Helen Of Troy (HELE) reported return on invested capital of -36.8% in Q4 2025.
How has Helen Of Troy's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Helen Of Troy's return on invested capital decreased by 739.5% year-over-year, from 5.8% to -36.8%.
What is the long-term trend for Helen Of Troy's return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Helen Of Troy's return on invested capital has grown at a 16.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 17.1% to -36.8%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.