Helen Of Troy Limited
$1.45B- Market cap
- $661.49M
- Debt
- +$810.54M
- Cash
- −$18.89M
Capital structure 45% equity / 55% debt · EV / Revenue 0.81x
Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
FY 2025 · Mkt cap
Decision snapshot: HELE stock price at discount vs SO $28.40 current versus $257.76 implied using P/S multiple.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at SO's multiple
Implied fair value · at HELE's multiple
Snapshot Sep 4, 4:00 PM ET
Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth lag
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Multiple discount
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: HELE FY 2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026) · SO FY 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Six fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Capital structure 45% equity / 55% debt · EV / Revenue 0.81x
Capital structure 60% equity / 40% debt · EV / Revenue 5.55x · EV / EBITDA 21.24x
SO carries the larger enterprise value at $164.06B against $1.45B; HELE trades on the lower EV / Revenue multiple (0.81x vs 5.55x).
Price framework
The same filing-backed model used on each company's valuation page, with company-specific inputs and calculated scenarios.
HELEN OF TROY LIMITED · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
SOUTHERN CO · implied price per share
Latest annual free cash flow must be positive to qualify the filing-backed baseline.
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
1.02x
1.84x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
-1.10x
8.38x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$18.89M
$1.64B
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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