secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH)
CIK:        0001368458
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-03T11:14:15+00:00
Accession:  0001368458-26-000004
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Sally Beauty Q3 net sales $935M (+0.2%), GAAP EPS $0.55 (+25%), narrows FY outlook
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- Q3 net sales $935M (+0.2% YoY); consolidated comparable sales flat; Sally U.S. & Canada comps +3.5%.
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.55 (+25% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $0.55 (+8% YoY).
- GAAP gross margin 52.4% (+90 bps); adjusted gross margin 52.4% (+40 bps).
- Cash flow from operations $81M; free cash flow $62M; repaid $20M term loan; repurchased $25M shares.
- Narrows full-year fiscal 2026 outlook within prior guidance ranges; net debt leverage 1.4x.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368458/000136845826000004/0001368458-26-000004-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368458/000136845826000004/sbh-20260803.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001368458-26-000004

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