Helen Of Troy HELE
NASDAQ HELE
$28.02 -0.38 (-1.34%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Helen Of Troy (HELE) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Helen Of Troy's (HELE) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $124.5 million in Q2 2026, down 25.74% on a YoY basis from $167.7 million in Q2 2025, and down 31.38% quarter-over-quarter from $181.4 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Helen Of Troy (HELE) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Helen Of Troy (HELE) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $124.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses fell 25.74% year-over-year to $124.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at $668.8 million (down 6.54% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $711.9 million, down 1.15% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses fell to $124.5 million in Q2 2026 per HELE's latest filing, from $181.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $197.8 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $124.5 million in Q2 2026.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $173.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $178.4 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Expenses climbed 21.78% in 2022, then dropped 25.74% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $179.5 million in 2022, then dropped by 12.61% to $156.9 million in 2023, then climbed by 17.44% to $184.2 million in 2024, then retreated by 0.76% to $182.8 million in 2025, then slumped by 31.89% to $124.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $124.5 million, $181.4 million, and $182.8 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 SharkNinja 24.43 Bn 23.65 Bn 860.34 Mn 680.96 Mn
2 Newell Brands 2.60 Bn 2.39 Bn 812.00 Mn 529.00 Mn
3 Whirlpool 2.55 Bn 1.30 Bn 442.00 Mn 412.00 Mn
4 Helen Of Troy 661.31 Mn 639.63 Mn 184.86 Mn 124.51 Mn
5 Hamilton Beach Brands Holding 417.84 Mn 316.37 Mn 77.50 Mn 34.29 Mn
6 Lifetime Brands 203.91 Mn 198.46 Mn 93.24 Mn 41.52 Mn
7 Traeger 139.68 Mn 80.00 Mn 47.42 Mn 49.12 Mn
8 Viomi Technology 77.52 Mn -32.92 Mn - -
9 Fenbo Holdings 8.52 Mn 5.82 Mn - -
10 Hypha Labs 1.64 Mn 1.63 Mn - 95,953.00
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 124.51 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 181.44 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 182.81 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 180.00 Mn
May 31, 2025 167.66 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 182.46 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 184.21 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 181.22 Mn
May 31, 2024 172.32 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 173.42 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 156.85 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 182.81 Mn
May 31, 2023 174.99 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 156.35 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 179.48 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 174.50 Mn
May 31, 2022 177.23 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 197.79 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 183.79 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 143.30 Mn