HELE (Helen Of Troy) EBIT: $-781 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


HELE Helen Of Troy Ltd HELE
62 GF Score
Price $27.93
GF Value $59.32
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Helen Of Troy EBIT?

Helen Of Troy HELE +7.55% 62 EBIT is $-781 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates HELE with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $59.32 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Helen Of Troy's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $-51 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $-781 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Helen Of Troy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 5.47%. Helen Of Troy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -26.38%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Helen Of Troy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -53.34%.


Helen Of Troy  (NAS:HELE) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Helen Of Troy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Feb. 2026 ))/ count )
=112.88 * ( 1 - 13.98% )/( (1860.675 + 1689.061)/ 2 )
=97.099376/1774.868
=5.47 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=2340.809 - 452.997 - ( 27.137 - max(0, 554.063 - 1004.112+27.137))
=1860.675

Invested Capital(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=2115.548 - 407.601 - ( 18.886 - max(0, 504.965 - 865.519+18.886))
=1689.061

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Helen Of Troy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Nov. 2025  Q: Feb. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-202.968/( ( (382.133 + max(438.256, 0)) + (357.392 + max(361.293, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-202.968/( ( 820.389 + 718.685 )/ 2 )
=-202.968/769.537
=-26.38 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(435.977 + 505.265 + 27.639) - (452.997 + 0 + 77.628)
=438.256

Working Capital(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(361.3 + 455.812 + 24.146) - (407.601 + 0 + 72.364)
=361.293

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Helen Of Troy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-781.099/1464.399
=-53.34 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Helen Of Troy EBIT Related Terms


Helen Of Troy EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Helen Of Troy's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Helen Of Troy EBIT Chart

Helen Of Troy Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EBIT
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Helen Of Troy Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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HELE vs ODD, EPC, MAGN: EBIT Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Helen Of Troy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Helen Of Troy EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Helen Of Troy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Helen Of Troy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Helen Of Troy EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-781 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of $-781 Mil mean?
Helen Of Troy (HELE) has a EBIT of $-781 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Helen Of Troy.
Is Helen Of Troy's EBIT too high?
Helen Of Troy's current EBIT is $-781 Mil. Overall, Helen Of Troy has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helen Of Troy's EBIT compare to ODD and EPC?
Helen Of Troy's EBIT of $-781 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good EBIT depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Helen Of Troy. Helen Of Troy's current EBIT is $-781 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Helen Of Troy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helen Of Troy (HELE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $59.32, compared to a current price of $27.93 — trading 52.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $-781 Mil. Helen Of Troy's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Helen Of Troy (HELE), the current EBIT is $-781 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Helen Of Troy (HELE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helen Of Troy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $27.93 is trading 52.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $59.32. GuruFocus considers Helen Of Troy to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HELE:

  • EBIT: $-781 Mil
  • GF Value™: $59.32 vs. price of $27.93 (52.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HELE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Helen Of Troy Business Description

Other Exchanges HT2:Germany
Address 2 Church Street, Clarendon House, Hamilton, BMU, HM 11
Helen Of Troy Ltd is a consumer products company offering creative products and solutions for its customers through a diversified portfolio of brands. It has two operating segments: Home and Outdoor segment provides a broad range of consumer products for home activities such as food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and organization; as well as products for outdoor and on-the-go activities such as hydration, food storage, backpacks, and travel gear, and The Beauty and Wellness segment provides beauty and wellness products including mass and prestige market beauty appliances, prestige market liquid-based hair and personal care products, and wellness devices including thermometers, water and air filtration systems, humidifiers, and fans.
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