Sally Beauty reports Q4 adjusted EPS 55c, consensus 47c

Reports Q4 revenue $947M, consensus $932.88M. Reports comparable sales up 1.3%. “We concluded the year with fourth quarter results that exceeded our expectations, highlighted by solid topline growth and healthy gross margins that drove 10% adjusted EPS growth and robust free cash flow. Importantly, sharp execution against our strategic initiatives drove broad-based strength across both our Sally and BSG segments,” said Denise Paulonis, president and chief executive officer. “We also delivered strong full year results, including 40 basis points of adjusted operating margin expansion and 12% adjusted EPS growth while deploying our cash to invest for growth, strengthen our balance sheet and return value to shareholders.” “As we enter fiscal 2026, we are emboldened by our resilient customers, defensible core categories and strategic initiatives built to drive growth and increase profitability. All of this gives us confidence in the fiscal 2026 guidance and long-term financial targets we are providing today.”