HELE vs SN vs WHR Stock Comparison

Helen Of Troy, SharkNinja and Whirlpool Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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HELE Helen Of Troy Ltd
$29.71 +5.5% 1M +48.0% 1Y
Market cap
$684.87M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.83B
Div. yield
–
Home Appliances Consumer Discretionary
1 win
SN SharkNinja, Inc.
$209.26 +14.7% 1M +119.1% 1Y
Market cap
$28.92B
P/E
41.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.91B
Div. yield
–
Home Appliances Consumer Discretionary
8 wins
WHR Whirlpool Corp /De/
$29.34 -4.2% 1M -60.6% 1Y
Market cap
$1.97B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$14.57B
Div. yield
–
Home Appliances Consumer Discretionary
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

SharkNinja leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (SharkNinja 8, Helen Of Troy 1, Whirlpool 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHELESNWHRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $684.87M $28.92B $1.97B SN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -6.9x 41.6x -13.1x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 8.1x 30.7x 26.6x HELE
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.3% +17.5% -6.4% SN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -5.4% 10.1% -1.0% SN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 1.6% 21.2% 0.4% SN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 8.3x -0.1x 7.1x SN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +48.0% +119.1% -60.6% SN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -33.3%/yr — -32.6%/yr WHR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 54.0% 43.2% 51.9% SN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 42/100 63/100 34/100 SN

Percentile Scorecard

HELESNWHR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisHELESNWHR
Valuation 78 #10 of 41 15 #35 of 41 70 #13 of 41
Growth 43 #24 of 41 95 #3 of 41 25 #31 of 41
Profitability 46 #21 of 38 95 #3 of 38 35 #25 of 38
Financial Health 27 #31 of 42 71 #13 of 42 15 #36 of 42
Shareholder Returns 15 #23 of 27 39 #17 of 27 27 #20 of 27
Overall 42 63 34
  • HELE ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables
  • SN ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables
  • WHR ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodHELESNWHRSPY
1 month +5.5%+14.7%-4.2% +0.7%
3 months +6.6%+28.1%-22.9% +3.7%
6 months +28.3%+81.1%-47.7% +7.1%
Year to date +39.8%+87.0%-59.3% +12.8%
1 year +48.0%+119.1%-60.6% +11.9%
3 years -69.4%+404.4%-71.4% +85.2%
3 years, per year -32.6%+71.6%-34.1% +22.8%
5 years -86.8%—-86.1% +67.6%
5 years, per year -33.3%—-32.6% +10.9%
10 years -62.7%—-80.5% +262.0%
10 years, per year -9.4%—-15.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHELESNWHRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 54.0%43.2%51.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 48.5%39.3%53.4% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.971.531.10 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.892.76-1.17 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -94.5%-42.6%-89.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.7%0.0%-68.4% -1.2%
52-week high $30.22$209.26$92.82 $779.14
52-week low $13.88$84.57$26.44 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleHELESNWHR
P/E now vs peer median -7.0xmedian 15.8x 42.6xmedian 15.8x -12.7xmedian 15.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 0.7x 4.3xmedian 0.7x 0.1xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 17.1xmedian 9.6x 26.7xmedian 9.6x 9.5xmedian 9.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 4.7xmedian 12.1x 36.7xmedian 12.1x -21.0xmedian 12.1x
P/B now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.2x 10.4xmedian 1.2x 0.5xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.18median 0.63 0.95median 0.63 -0.22median 0.63

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsHELESNWHR
Revenue $1.83B $6.91B $14.57B
Gross profit $864.98M $3.38B $1.91B
Operating income $23.94M $950.59M $428.00M
Net income -$99.23M $695.22M -$120.00M
Free cash flow $147.21M $804.52M -$92.00M
R&D – $399.28M –
EPS (diluted) $-4.11 $4.91 $-2.31
Cash & equivalents $22.58M $779.83M $1.10B
Total debt $672.62M $716.47M $6.85B
Shares (diluted) 24.15M 141.51M 65.50M
Enterprise value $594.58M $26.59B -$1.66B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricHELESNWHR
P/E -7.0x 42.6x -12.7x
P/FCF 4.7x 36.7x -21.0x
P/Operating cash flow 3.9x 30.3x 6.2x
P/S 0.4x 4.3x 0.1x
P/B 0.8x 10.4x 0.5x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 12.3x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA 17.1x 26.7x 9.5x
EV/EBIT 56.1x 31.0x 18.0x
EV/Revenue 0.7x 4.3x 0.5x
EV/FCF 9.1x 36.6x -83.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 7.5x 30.2x 24.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.18 0.95 -0.22

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHELESNWHR
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.3% 17.5% -6.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -3.1% 20.6% -8.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 0.5% 18.8% -23.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -1.7% 29.3% -14.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 103.7% 36.0% -6.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -52.1% 40.7% 36.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 84.9% 34.1% 32.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -39.6% 45.4% 58.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 85.7% 34.4% 28.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -39.5% 44.6% 57.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 97.1% 141.8% -28.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -25.9% 32.4% -25.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 192.7% 432.7% -248.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -25.7% 31.6% -35.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHELESNWHR
Gross margin 47.4% 48.9% 13.1%
EBITDA margin 4.3% 15.9% 5.6%
Operating margin 1.3% 13.8% 2.9%
Pretax margin -1.5% 12.8% 0.5%
Net margin -5.4% 10.1% -1.0%
FCF margin 8.1% 11.6% -0.6%
Operating cash flow margin 9.8% 14.1% 2.1%
Return on equity -11.7% 24.8% -3.1%
Return on assets -4.8% 13.1% -0.7%
Return on invested capital 1.6% 21.2% 0.4%
Return on capital employed 1.5% 27.2% 3.5%
Asset turnover 0.9x 1.3x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.8x 1.4x -2.6x
Stock comp / revenue 1.0% 1.4% 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHELESNWHR
Debt / assets 32.1% 12.8% 40.4%
Debt / equity 0.8x 0.3x 1.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 8.3x -0.1x 7.1x
Debt / FCF 4.6x 0.9x -74.5x
Liabilities / assets 59.3% 49.2% 78.0%
Equity / assets 40.7% 50.8% 22.0%
Interest coverage 0.5x – 1.3x
Current ratio 1.7x 2.1x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.7x 1.3x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.4x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 1.74 9.12 1.16

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHELESNWHR
Dividend yield – – 6.1%
Net buyback yield -0.1% 0.4% -55.8%
Shareholder yield -0.1% 0.4% -49.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusHELESNWHR
Forward P/E 8.1xFY2026 30.7xFY2026 26.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.74FY2026 $6.94FY2026 $1.19FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +5.4%FY2026 +31.4%FY2026 -80.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +13.9% +3.2% +128.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.76BFY2026 $7.30BFY2026 $14.08BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -1.8%FY2026 +14.1%FY2026 -9.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -2.6% +12.4% +3.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHELESNWHR
Held by institutions 96.3% 64.7% 100.0%
Institutions holding 199 564 459
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.7% +11.6% +2.9%
Institutions buying 121 371 251
Institutions selling 46 144 130
Buyers to sellers 2.63 2.58 1.93

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

HELESNWHR
HELE 1.00 0.30 0.27
SN 0.30 1.00 0.38
WHR 0.27 0.38 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HELE, SN and WHR?

SharkNinja (SN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Helen Of Troy (HELE) $684.87M, SharkNinja (SN) $28.92B, Whirlpool (WHR) $1.97B.

Which company is growing faster?

SharkNinja (SN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Helen Of Troy (HELE) +0.3%, SharkNinja (SN) +17.5%, Whirlpool (WHR) -6.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

SharkNinja (SN) has the highest net margin (Helen Of Troy (HELE) -5.4%, SharkNinja (SN) 10.1%, Whirlpool (WHR) -1.0%). On return on invested capital, SharkNinja (SN) leads (Helen Of Troy (HELE) 1.6%, SharkNinja (SN) 21.2%, Whirlpool (WHR) 0.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year SharkNinja (SN) returned the most: Helen Of Troy (HELE) +48.0%, SharkNinja (SN) +119.1%, Whirlpool (WHR) -60.6%. Over five years, Whirlpool (WHR) compounded fastest (Helen Of Troy (HELE) -33.3%/yr, Whirlpool (WHR) -32.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, SharkNinja (SN) has been the steadiest (Helen Of Troy (HELE) 54.0%, SharkNinja (SN) 43.2%, Whirlpool (WHR) 51.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HELE, SN and WHR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, SharkNinja (SN) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.