Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2007 to 2026
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Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of February 28, 2026, Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.5x, with a stock price of $16.07 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $1.79.
The current P/E is roughly in line with its 5-year average of 8.1x. Over the past five years, SBH's P/E has ranged from a low of 5.0x to a high of 16.1x, placing the current valuation at the 75th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 18.8x, SBH trades at a 55% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 304 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 189.6x.
The PEG ratio of 0.62 (P/E divided by 32% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, SBH trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 26.2x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our SBH DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
Peer Comparison
P/E metrics vs. Beauty and Personal Care Retail peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ULTAUlta Beauty, Inc. | $31B | 27.0 | 1.71 | -3% |
BBWIBath & Body Works, Inc. | $5B | 6.3Lowest | - | -6% |
SBHSally Beauty Holdings, Inc. | $2B | 8.5 | 0.62Best | +32%Best |
OLPXOlaplex Holdings, Inc. | $1B | 54.9 | - | -68% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
Historical P/E Data
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $14.26 | $1.76 | 8.1x | -41% |
| FY2025 Q4 | $16.28 | $1.89 | 8.6x | -38% | |
| FY2025 Q3 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $9.26 | $1.86 | 5.0x | -64% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Mar 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $9.03 | $1.78 | 5.1x | -63% |
| FY2025 Q1 | $10.45 | $1.67 | 6.3x | -55% | |
| FY2024 Q4 | Mon Sep 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $13.57 | $1.44 | 9.4x | -32% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sun Jun 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $10.73 | $1.37 | 7.8x | -43% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $12.42 | $1.47 | 8.4x | -39% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $13.28 | $1.57 | 8.5x | -39% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $8.38 | $1.68 | 5.0x | -64% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $12.35 | $1.49 | 8.3x | -40% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $15.58 | $1.46 | 10.7x | -23% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 13.8x
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Is SBH stock overvalued or undervalued?
SBH trades at 8.5x P/E, near its 5-year average of 8.1x. The 75th percentile ranking places valuation within normal historical bounds.
How does SBH's valuation compare to peers?
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. P/E of 8.5x compares to sector median of 18.8x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is SBH's PEG ratio?
SBH PEG ratio is 0.62. Below 1.0 indicates valuation is supported by earnings growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2007-2026.