AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH)

Sally Beauty Q1 GAAP EPS falls 22%; adjusted EPS up 12%, low end of FY26 guidance raised

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Sally Beauty Holdings reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the period ended December 31, 2025, with net sales up 0.6% to $943 million and comparable sales flat. GAAP diluted EPS fell 22% to $0.45, while adjusted diluted EPS rose 12% to $0.48, and the company raised the low end of its full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $2.02 from $2.00.

Key points

  • Net sales of $943 million, up 0.6%; consolidated comparable sales flat
  • GAAP diluted EPS of $0.45, down 22%; adjusted diluted EPS of $0.48, up 12%
  • GAAP operating earnings of $76 million, down 24.3%; adjusted operating earnings of $80 million
  • FY2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance now $2.02 to $2.10 (previously $2.00 to $2.10); other full-year guidance unchanged

The filing

CompanySally Beauty Holdings (SBH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 9, 2026, 6:45 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-041889

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:54 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 09, 2026.

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