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Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. delivered a solid performance in its second quarter of 2026, with adjusted diluted earnings of $0.44 per share surpassing analysts’ forecast of $0.41 by 7.3%. The beauty retailer’s earnings beat came on revenue of $903.4M, which was in line with the $902.4M estimate and represented a 2.3% increase from $883.1M in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted bottom-line profit came in at $43.5M, while consolidated comparable sales growth reached 1.3% for the quarter.
The company’s Sally Beauty Supply segment led performance with $521.2M in revenue, up 4.1% year-over-year, demonstrating continued strength in the retailer’s core business. The specialty beauty retailer operated 4,399 total consolidated stores at quarter end, maintaining its extensive footprint across North America and internationally.
For the full year 2026, Sally Beauty Holdings projected adjusted earnings per share in the $2.02 to $2.10 range and set revenue guidance at $3.73B to $3.75B. Wall Street sentiment remains mixed, with analyst consensus standing at 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating on the stock.
A detailed analysis of Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.’s quarter follows shortly on AlphaStreet.
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