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

Sally Beauty Q4 Net Sales Up 0.6%; GAAP EPS Rises 22% to $0.60

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Sally Beauty Holdings reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the period ended September 30, 2026, with net sales of $953 million, up 0.6%, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.60, up 22%. The company also issued initial fiscal 2027 guidance calling for adjusted diluted EPS of $2.20 to $2.30, compared with $2.08 in fiscal 2026. The guidance is an initial forecast rather than a revision, and it points to higher sales and adjusted earnings per share in fiscal 2027.

Key points

  • Q4 net sales were $953 million, up 0.6%; consolidated comparable sales rose 0.9%.
  • Q4 GAAP diluted EPS was $0.60, up 22%; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.62, up 13%.
  • Fiscal 2027 guidance: net sales of $3.77 billion to $3.81 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.20 to $2.30.
  • Full-year cash flow from operations was $323 million; the company repurchased $113 million of shares during fiscal 2026.

The filing

CompanySally Beauty Holdings (SBH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 10, 2026, 6:50 AM ET
Accession number0001368458-26-000018

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

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Written by AI on Nov 10, 2026, 6:56 AM ET, from this filing only.

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