Helen Of Troy (HELE) Debt to Equity (2011 - 2026)

Helen Of Troy (HELE) reported Debt to Equity of $0.98 for Q1 2026, up 79.6% on a YoY basis from $0.54 in Q1 2025, and down 6.58% quarter-over-quarter from $1.05 in Q4 2025.

Helen Of Troy (HELE) Debt to Equity (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Helen Of Troy has reported Debt to Equity for 16 years, with the latest figure at $0.98 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity rose 79.6% year-over-year to $0.98; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $0.98 (up 79.6% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $0.98, up 79.6% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.98, down from $1.05 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $1.05 in Q4 2025, with the low at $0.41 in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.66 across 5 years, with a median of $0.61 in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Debt to Equity plunged 37.46% — and 2025, when it jumped 132.3%.
  • Helen Of Troy's Debt to Equity stood at $0.74 in 2022, then tumbled by 37.46% to $0.46 in 2023, then slipped by 2.81% to $0.45 in 2024, then jumped by 132.3% to $1.05 in 2025, then decreased by 6.58% to $0.98 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.98 (Q1 2026), $1.05 (Q4 2025), and $0.96 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Tantech Holdings 587.03 Bn 587.00 Bn - 0.00
2 Procter & Gamble 346.82 Bn 334.74 Bn 10.51 Bn 0.68
3 Unilever 145.94 Bn 135.46 Bn - 1.82
4 Colgate Palmolive 70.39 Bn 69.40 Bn 3.23 Bn 16.33
5 Kenvue 34.34 Bn 34.23 Bn 2.30 Bn 0.82
6 Kimberly Clark 33.38 Bn 32.96 Bn 1.53 Bn 3.70
7 Estee Lauder Companies 31.47 Bn 28.34 Bn 2.84 Bn 1.71
8 Church & Dwight 22.92 Bn 22.42 Bn 681.40 Mn 0.57
9 Clorox 11.90 Bn 10.87 Bn 722.00 Mn 27.03
10 Helen Of Troy 622.66 Mn 603.78 Mn 209.66 Mn 0.98

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 0.98
Nov 30, 2025 1.05
Aug 31, 2025 0.96
May 31, 2025 0.71
Feb 28, 2025 0.54
Nov 30, 2024 0.45
Aug 31, 2024 0.45
May 31, 2024 0.48
Feb 29, 2024 0.41
Nov 30, 2023 0.46
Aug 31, 2023 0.56
May 31, 2023 0.55
Feb 28, 2023 0.63
Nov 30, 2022 0.74
Aug 31, 2022 0.84
May 31, 2022 0.82
Feb 28, 2022 0.61
Nov 30, 2021 0.33
Aug 31, 2021 0.37
May 31, 2021 0.43