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Herbalife HLF Selling Expense

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Income statement

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Revenue$1.3B+5.4%
Gross profit$1.0B+4.9%
Operating income$128.3M-3.2%
Net income-$26.3M-153%
EPS (diluted)-$0.25-152%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$370.5M+15.5%
Total debt$2.2B-6.1%
Total equity-$474.5M+28.2%
Total assets$2.9B+4.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$32.9M-65.7%
CapEx$11.3M-50.4%
Free cash flow$21.6M-70.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.21B+40.9%
Enterprise value$3.04B+6.3%
P/E7.4×+4.7×
P/S0.2×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin77.7%-0.4pp
Operating margin9.5%-0.5pp
Net margin3.2%-3.4pp
FCF margin6.2%+2.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity219.8%
Debt / equity10.4×
Current ratio1.2×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Herbalife in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:SellingExpense.

The source filing: Herbalife’s 10-Q, filed August 5, 2026.

Filed
Aug 5, 2026, 4:17 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001193125-26-335172
Line itemThree Months Ended / June 30,2026Three Months Ended / June 30,2025Six Months Ended / June 30,2026Six Months Ended / June 30,2025
Net sales$1,326.8$1,259.1$2,644.0$2,480.8
Cost of sales296.3276.9587.4542.1
Gross profit1,030.5982.22,056.61,938.7
Selling expenses466.0445.9927.8879.3
General and administrative expenses436.2408.5867.6808.8
Other operating income(4.8)(5.5)(4.8)
Operating income128.3132.6266.7255.4
Interest expense, net37.453.684.2105.6

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Herbalife's selling expense?
Herbalife (HLF) reported selling expense of $466M in Q2 2026.
How has Herbalife's selling expense changed year-over-year?
Herbalife's selling expense increased by 4.5% year-over-year, from $445.9M to $466M.
What does selling expense mean?
This metric represents the total costs incurred by the company to promote, market, and distribute its products and services to customers. It encompasses expenditures related to sales commissions, advertising campaigns, promotional activities, and the logistics of maintaining a direct-selling or retail distribution network. Monitoring this expense is critical for evaluating the efficiency of the company's customer acquisition strategy and its impact on overall operating margins.

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