Helen of Troy Limited (HELE) vs Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NUS)

Helen of Troy Limited and Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. are both Household & Personal Products companies. Helen of Troy Limited is the larger, with a market value of $883.5M against $220.5M — 4.0× the size. Helen of Troy Limited grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 0.32% against −15.4%. Helen of Troy Limited has the higher net margin (−5.43% vs −15.7%) and the higher return on invested capital (1.00% vs −1.15%). Across the 20 metrics below, Helen of Troy Limited leads on 11 and Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. on 9.

Valuation

Metric HELE NUS Household & Personal Products median
P/E n/m n/m 25.45
P/S 0.48 0.16 1.17
P/B 1.02 0.41 2.43
Price to free cash flow n/m 20.60 20.67
EV/EBITDA 19.47 6.17 13.40
EV/Sales 0.84 0.18 1.24
Earnings yield (11.61%) (97.37%) 1.13%
Free cash flow yield (9.05%) 4.85% 3.81%

Profitability

Metric HELE NUS Household & Personal Products median
Gross margin 47.37% 69.19% 46.90%
Operating margin 1.31% (0.76%) 1.31%
Net margin (5.43%) (15.73%) 2.32%
Free cash flow margin 8.08% 0.78% 4.87%
Return on equity (11.15%) (32.53%) 4.67%
Return on assets (4.41%) (16.87%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital 1.00% (1.15%) 0.57%

Growth

Metric HELE NUS Household & Personal Products median
Revenue growth (TTM) 0.32% (15.44%) 2.91%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (827.75%) 207.80% (5.01%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (3.17%) (10.47%) 1.39%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% (3.49%) 0.00%

Health

Metric HELE NUS Household & Personal Products median
Debt to equity 0.79 0.39 0.44
Current ratio 1.65 1.98 1.75
Net debt to EBITDA (1.05) (0.13) 1.37

Dividend

Metric HELE NUS Household & Personal Products median
Dividend yield — 5.25% 2.48%
Payout ratio — — 0.74

Size

Metric HELE NUS Household & Personal Products median
Market cap 883.47m 220.51m 671.37m

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