Sally Beauty Holdings Inc (SBH)

Gross profit margin

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 1,890,330 1,898,180 1,919,160 1,953,330 1,715,590
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,713,300 3,652,760 3,705,580 3,777,230 3,415,500
Gross profit margin 50.91% 51.97% 51.79% 51.71% 50.23%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $1,890,330K ÷ $3,713,300K
= 50.91%

The gross profit margin of Sally Beauty Holdings Inc has exhibited moderate fluctuations over the past five years. In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the company's gross profit margin stood at 50.91%, a slight decrease from the previous year's 51.97%. Despite this decline, the gross profit margin remains relatively stable within the range of 50.23% to 51.97% over the five-year period.

The downward trend in the gross profit margin may raise concerns about the company's ability to effectively manage its cost of goods sold relative to its sales revenue. However, it is important to note that gross profit margin can be influenced by various factors such as pricing strategies, competition, and input costs.

Overall, further analysis of Sally Beauty Holdings Inc's cost structure and pricing strategy would be beneficial to determine the underlying factors driving the changes in its gross profit margin over the years.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Sally Beauty Holdings Inc
SBH
50.91%
IAC Inc.
IAC
-1.25%
Leslies Inc
LESL
35.85%
Match Group Inc
MTCH
40.51%
Ulta Beauty Inc
ULTA
39.09%