---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001530979-23-000108"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HNST"
cik: "0001530979"
company_name: "Honest Company, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T01:45:39.062165+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Honest Company Q2 revenue up 8% YoY; raises full-year revenue & EBITDA outlook

## Summary
- Revenue increased 8% versus prior year; positive operating cash flow driven by inventory and cost discipline.
- Full-year revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance raised; Transformation Initiative driving margin expansion.
- CEO Carla Vernón cites strong consumption trends and deep customer trust in clean products.
- Operating cash flow improvement from working capital management and marketing efficiencies.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001530979-23-000108
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HNST
- cik: 0001530979
- company_name: Honest Company, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530979/000153097923000108/0001530979-23-000108-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530979/000153097923000108/hnst-20230808.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001530979-23-000108
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001530979-23-000108.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001530979-23-000108.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Honest Company, Inc. updated its second quarter ended June 30, 2023 guidance (raised).
  - Period: second quarter ended June 30, 2023
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On August 8, 2023 , The Honest Company, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530979/000153097923000108/0001530979-23-000108-index.htm

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