Helen Of TroyHELE -3.97%68 EV-to-FCF is 16.94 as of Jul. 10, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 16.16. GuruFocus rates HELE with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $53.69 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,187 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Helen Of Troy ranks worse than 53.5% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Helen Of Troy's Enterprise Value is $1,363 Mil.
Helen Of Troy's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $80 Mil. Therefore, Helen Of Troy's EV-to-FCF for today is 16.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for Helen Of Troy's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
HELE'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -172.23 Med: 16.16 Max: 349.91
Current: 16.94
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Helen Of Troy was 349.91. The lowest was -172.23. And the median was 16.16.
HELE's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 53.5% of 1187
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.85
vs HELE: 16.94
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Helen Of Troy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Helen Of Troy's share price for today is $26.32.
Helen Of Troy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-17.990.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Helen Of Troy EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Helen Of Troy EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Helen Of Troy's EV-to-FCF 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.
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Helen Of Troy's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Helen Of Troy's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Helen Of Troy's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Helen Of Troy's current Enterprise Value is $1,363 Mil.
Helen Of Troy's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $80 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.
Helen Of Troy (HELE) has a EV-to-FCF of 16.94 as of Jul. 10, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Helen Of Troy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Helen Of Troy ranks #635 out of 1187 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 53.5%.
Is Helen Of Troy's EV-to-FCF too high?
Helen Of Troy's current EV-to-FCF of 16.94 is near median its 10-year median of 16.16. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.85. Helen Of Troy's value of 16.94 is 6.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Helen Of Troy ranks #635 out of 1187 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Helen Of Troy has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helen Of Troy's EV-to-FCF compare to ODD and MAGN?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Helen Of Troy ranks #635 out of 1187 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Helen Of Troy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.85. Helen Of Troy's value of 16.94 is 6.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.16 vs. the industry median of 15.85, Helen Of Troy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 15.85, based on 1,187 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Helen Of Troy's current EV-to-FCF of 16.94 is 6.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Helen Of Troy and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Helen Of Troy's current EV-to-FCF is 16.94, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.16. 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 $53.69, compared to a current price of $26.32 — trading 51% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 16.94, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.16 and 6.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 15.85. Helen Of Troy's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Helen Of Troy (HELE), the current EV-to-FCF is 16.94 as of Jul. 10, 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 $26.32 is trading 51% below its estimated GF Value™ of $53.69.
GuruFocus considers Helen Of Troy to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HELE:
EV-to-FCF: 16.94 (near median its 10-year median of 16.16)
GF Value™: $53.69 vs. price of $26.32 (51% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#635 of 1187)
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 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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