Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH) posted Operating Margin of 7.96% for Q1 2026, down 1.1% quarter-over-quarter from 8.05% in Q4 2025, and up 11.0% year-on-year from 7.17% in Q1 2025.

Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 7.96% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 7.96%, up 11.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.21% (down 54.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.86%, up 125.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 7.96% for Q1 2026 at Sally Beauty Holdings, down from 8.05% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 10.7% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 4.07% in Q3 2022.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 8.26%, with a median of 8.35% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Margin tumbled 716 bps in 2022 and jumped 427 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 9.05% in 2022, then fell by 18 bps to 7.42% in 2023, then jumped by 44 bps to 10.7% in 2024, then dropped by 25 bps to 8.05% in 2025, then slipped by 1 bps to 7.96% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 7.96% in Q1 2026, 8.05% in Q4 2025, and 8.44% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 NaaS Technology 29.20 Bn 29.20 Bn - -
2 Caseys General Stores 28.94 Bn 28.48 Bn 1.08 Bn 7.66%
3 Williams Sonoma 27.71 Bn 26.69 Bn 1.10 Bn 20.27%
4 Dick'S Sporting Goods 19.10 Bn 17.75 Bn 1.77 Bn 2.96%
5 Tractor Supply 16.98 Bn 16.76 Bn 1.30 Bn 6.50%
6 Best Buy 16.25 Bn 14.50 Bn 2.10 Bn 4.14%
7 Murphy USA 10.35 Bn 10.23 Bn 3.98 Bn 4.26%
8 Five Below 10.07 Bn 9.13 Bn 696.98 Mn 17.99%
9 Winmark 8.93 Bn 8.93 Bn 20.23 Mn 59.29%
10 Sally Beauty Holdings 13.64 Mn -143.76 Mn 475.77 Mn 7.96%

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 7.96%
Dec 31, 2025 8.05%
Sep 30, 2025 8.44%
Jun 30, 2025 8.38%
Mar 31, 2025 7.86%
Dec 31, 2024 10.70%
Sep 30, 2024 8.80%
Jun 30, 2024 7.62%
Mar 31, 2024 6.56%
Dec 31, 2023 7.42%
Sep 30, 2023 8.35%
Jun 30, 2023 9.68%
Mar 31, 2023 7.77%
Dec 31, 2022 9.05%
Sep 30, 2022 4.07%
Jun 30, 2022 10.32%
Mar 31, 2022 9.49%
Dec 31, 2021 11.51%
Sep 30, 2021 11.23%
Jun 30, 2021 12.46%