Helen of Troy (HELE) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates

Helen of Troy (HELE) reported quarterly earnings of $0.79 per share, significantly beating the consensus estimate of $0.51 per share, representing a 54.9% earnings surprise. The company posted revenues of $440.93 million, slightly missing consensus by 0.12%. HELE has outperformed the S&P 500 by 6.2% year-to-date. The stock received a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating, suggesting near-term performance in line with the market. The Cosmetics industry ranks in the top 22% of Zacks industries.