Helen Of Troy (HELE) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Helen Of Troy's (HELE) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 45.97% in Q2 2026, down 112.0% YoY from 383.09% in Q2 2025, and up 3.06% on a QoQ basis from 44.61% in Q1 2026.
Helen Of Troy (HELE) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Helen Of Troy (HELE) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 45.97% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 112.0% year-over-year to 45.97% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 45.44% (down 215.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 45.66%, down 227.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin grew to 45.97% in Q2 2026, from 44.61% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 48.98% in Q1 2024 to a low of 41.56% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 45.86% and a median of 45.96% in 2022 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Gross Margin surged 563 bps — and 2026, when it sank 395 bps.
- Tracing HELE's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 45.95% in 2022, then gained by 4 bps to 47.99% in 2023, then advanced by 2 bps to 48.86% in 2024, then declined by 4 bps to 46.87% in 2025, then fell by 2 bps to 45.97% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 45.97% (Q2 2026), 44.61% (Q1 2026), and 46.87% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.68 Bn | 324.73 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 48.50% |
| 2 | Unilever | 135.06 Bn | 122.54 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.11 Bn | 71.74 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 61.48% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.14 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 58.18% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.84 Bn | 34.89 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 38.27% |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 30.63 Bn | 27.51 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 76.40% |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.49 Bn | 23.23 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 45.35% |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.90 Bn | 12.75 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 41.27% |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 5.79 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 153.20 Mn | 77.66% |
| 10 | Helen Of Troy | 668.87 Mn | 647.19 Mn | 184.86 Mn | 45.97% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 45.97% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 44.61% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 46.87% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 44.16% |
| May 31, 2025 | 47.09% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 48.56% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 48.86% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 45.56% |
| May 31, 2024 | 48.72% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 48.98% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 47.99% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 46.72% |
| May 31, 2023 | 45.43% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 43.35% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 45.95% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 42.47% |
| May 31, 2022 | 41.56% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 42.64% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 43.82% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 44.31% |