6 years of historical data (2019–2024) · Consumer Cyclical · Specialty Retail
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Olaplex Holdings, Inc. trades at 54.9x earnings, 17% above its 5-year average of 46.9x, sitting at the 50th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 18.8x, the stock trades at a premium of 193%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 7.6x P/FCF, 76% below the 5-year average of 31.9x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.7B | $3.6B | $18.9B | — | — |
| Enterprise Value | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.9B | $3.9B | $19.5B | — | — |
| P/E Ratio → | 54.95 | 59.04 | 27.94 | 14.89 | 85.68 | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 2.54 | 2.72 | 3.76 | 5.11 | 31.59 | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 1.23 | 1.32 | 2.04 | 4.61 | 36.05 | — | — |
| P/FCF | 7.57 | 8.11 | 9.90 | 14.14 | 95.32 | — | — |
| P/OCF | 7.51 | 8.05 | 9.69 | 14.10 | 94.48 | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Olaplex Holdings, Inc.'s enterprise value stands at 9.5x EBITDA, 54% below its 5-year average of 20.6x. The Consumer Cyclical sector median is 11.0x, placing the stock at a 14% discount on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 2.88 | 4.17 | 5.59 | 32.54 | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.46 | 10.09 | 12.05 | 9.53 | 50.83 | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | 17.02 | 13.52 | 14.00 | 11.28 | 57.82 | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 8.56 | 10.98 | 15.47 | 98.21 | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Olaplex Holdings, Inc. earns an operating margin of 15.8%, above the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.4%. Operating margins have compressed from 51.7% to 15.8% over the past 3 years, signaling potential cost pressures or competitive headwinds. ROE of 2.3% is modest, trailing the sector median of 6.5%. ROIC of 5.1% represents adequate returns on invested capital versus a sector median of 5.6%.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 69.2% | 69.2% | 69.5% | 73.8% | 79.2% | 63.6% | 79.0% |
| Operating Margin | 15.8% | 15.8% | 23.6% | 51.7% | 55.8% | 30.5% | 40.7% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.6% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 34.7% | 36.9% | 13.9% | 41.1% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 2.3% | 2.3% | 7.6% | 37.4% | 41.9% | 14.3% | 330.7% |
| ROA | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.6% | 15.0% | 15.3% | 5.8% | 216.8% |
| ROIC | 5.1% | 5.1% | 7.5% | 24.7% | 21.0% | 9.9% | — |
| ROCE | 4.0% | 4.0% | 6.5% | 23.3% | 24.1% | 13.2% | 327.8% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Olaplex Holdings, Inc. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 5.4x, which is highly leveraged (29% above the sector average of 4.2x). Net debt stands at $64M ($650M total debt minus $586M cash). Interest coverage of just 1.1x is concerning — the company has limited headroom to absorb earnings volatility before struggling with debt service.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.78 | 0.85 | 1.45 | 1.46 | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.40 | 5.40 | 4.14 | 1.60 | 1.98 | 5.88 | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.07 | 0.22 | 0.44 | 1.09 | 1.44 | -0.17 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 0.54 | 0.54 | 1.19 | 0.82 | 1.49 | 5.79 | -0.05 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 0.45 | 1.09 | 1.33 | 2.88 | 5.93 | -0.06 |
| Interest Coverage | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.87 | 8.29 | 5.46 | 2.23 | — |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
Olaplex Holdings, Inc.'s current ratio of 10.67x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The quick ratio of 9.51x is notably lower than the current ratio, indicating a significant portion of current assets is tied up in inventory. The current ratio has improved from 9.48x to 10.67x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 10.67 | 10.67 | 10.92 | 9.48 | 4.60 | 1.31 | 2.87 |
| Quick Ratio | 9.51 | 9.51 | 9.21 | 6.86 | 3.25 | 0.59 | 1.23 |
| Cash Ratio | 9.06 | 9.06 | 8.31 | 5.86 | 2.56 | 0.23 | 0.33 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.41 | 0.38 | 0.21 | 5.28 |
| Inventory Turnover | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.46 | 1.28 | 1.27 | 3.06 | 1.96 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 12.90 | 32.59 | 23.95 | 24.88 | 18.59 | 20.56 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Olaplex Holdings, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend and has no material buyback yield, reinvesting earnings back into the business. The earnings yield of 1.8% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | 1196.6% | 106.8% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 1.8% | 1.7% | 3.6% | 6.7% | 1.2% | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 13.2% | 12.3% | 10.1% | 7.1% | 1.0% | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $665M | $678M | $691M | $649M | $648M | $648M |
Compare OLPX with 7 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLPXYou | $1B | 54.9 | 9.5 | 7.6 | 69.2% | 15.8% | 2.3% | 5.1% | 5.4 |
| ULTA | $31B | 27.0 | 17.6 | 32.5 | 38.8% | 14.0% | 50.4% | 33.2% | 1.0 |
| BBWI | $5B | 6.3 | 5.9 | 7.4 | 44.3% | 17.3% | — | 32.9% | 3.2 |
| YSG | $3B | -4.4 | — | — | 77.1% | -12.4% | -19.7% | -10.9% | — |
| SBH | $2B | 8.5 | 7.0 | 9.1 | 51.6% | 8.9% | 27.5% | 11.4% | 3.7 |
| HNST | $316M | -20.0 | — | 23.2 | 33.3% | -5.0% | -9.1% | -13.5% | — |
| NHTC | $37M | -41.7 | — | — | 73.5% | -4.5% | -3.1% | -6.5% | — |
| JWEL | $5M | -0.6 | — | 7.6 | 1.0% | -6.1% | -37.8% | -28.0% | — |
| Consumer Cyclical Median | — | 18.8 | 11.0 | 14.0 | 38.6% | 2.4% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 4.2 |
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Start ComparisonOlaplex Holdings, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 54.9x. The historical average is 46.9x. This places it at the 50th percentile of its historical range.
Olaplex Holdings, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 9.5x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 20.6x.
Olaplex Holdings, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 2.3%. The historical average is 72.4%.
Based on historical data, Olaplex Holdings, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 54.9x. This is at the 50th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Olaplex Holdings, Inc. has 69.2% gross margin and 15.8% operating margin. Operating margin between 10-20% is typical for established companies.
Olaplex Holdings, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 5.4x, indicating high leverage. A ratio above 4x may signal elevated financial risk.