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Herbalife HLF Selling Expense

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The Simply Good Foods CompanySMPL

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.3B+7.8%
Gross profit$1.0B+7.3%
Operating income$138.4M+12.7%
Net income$61.9M+22.8%
EPS (diluted)$0.57+16.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$451.2M+37.0%
Total debt$2.2B-9.1%
Total equity-$441.5M+40.0%
Total assets$2.9B+7.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$113.8M+56,800%
CapEx$10.9M-40.4%
Free cash flow$102.9M+669%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.29B+74.0%
Enterprise value$3.02B+10.4%
P/E5.4×+2.7×
P/S0.3×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin77.8%-0.3pp
Operating margin9.7%+0.9pp
Net margin4.7%-1.0pp
FCF margin7.3%+4.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity219.8%
Debt / equity10.4×
Current ratio1.2×+0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Herbalife in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:SellingExpense.

The official record: Herbalife’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Herbalife's selling expense?
Herbalife (HLF) reported selling expense of $461.8M in Q1 2026.
How has Herbalife's selling expense changed year-over-year?
Herbalife's selling expense increased by 6.6% year-over-year, from $433.4M to $461.8M.
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.