10-K annual report · filed Nov 13, 2025

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH) FY2025 10-K Annual Report

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Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH) filed its fiscal 2025 10-K annual report with the SEC on Nov 13, 2025. It reported revenue of $3.7B (−0.4% year over year) and net income of $196M.

  • Top risk flagged: Cybersecurity risk managed under CISO reporting quarterly to Board amid evolving threats and third-party assessments

FY2025 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$3.7B
−0.4% YoY
Net income
$196M
+27.7% YoY
Operating margin
8.9%
+1.2 pp YoY
Gross margin
51.6%
+0.8 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
$1.89
+32.2% YoY
ROE
24.7%
+0.3 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$275M
+11.5% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH) FY2025 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. FY2025 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core business: Omni-channel specialty retailer and distributor of professional beauty supplies focusing on hair color and care across Sally Beauty (retail) and Beauty Systems Group (professional distribution)
  • New initiatives: Launched Sally Ignited store refresh program (30 stores refreshed, 50 more planned FY26) and expanded Happy Beauty Co. "Indie Brand Headquarters" concept
  • Strategic shift: Sharpened focus on personalization and bespoke customer journeys, enhanced digital marketing and LCOD live licensed colorist consultation service
  • Quantitative highlights: Store count declined to 3,096 Sally stores and 1,326 BSG stores; global workforce ~27,000 associates with 11,000 full-time; online sales grew to 10.7% of consolidated sales
  • Noteworthy fact: Planning to introduce new fragrance category in select Sally stores starting FY26, expanding beyond core hair and nail categories

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $3,701.4M, down $15.6M or 0.4% YoY; Sally $2,094.4M (-0.6%), BSG $1,607.1M (-0.2%)
  • Operating margin 8.9% vs 7.6% prior year; operating earnings up 15.9% to $327.8M; net earnings $195.9M up 27.7%
  • Best segment: BSG operating earnings up 10.1% to $196.4M; worst segment: Sally operating earnings down 2.3% to $326.7M
  • Operating cash flow $274.8M (+$28.3M); total debt reduced by $119M; share repurchases 5.0M shares at $53.5M cost
  • Management notes inflation fatigue, price sensitivity; focus on personalization, operational efficiencies, and marketing; maintains liquidity $631.6M with ample borrowing capacity

Risk Factors

  • Cybersecurity risk managed under CISO reporting quarterly to Board amid evolving threats and third-party assessments
  • Significant U.S. and international store footprint with 3,096 locations, exposing operations to global economic fluctuations
  • Four company-owned warehouses including new Ronse, Belgium facility, critical for supply chain continuity
  • Competitive threat from industry peers noted by CISO learning from data incidents in retail sector
  • Corporate headquarters transition in Texas with Denton sale and temporary lease may disrupt administration continuity

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