---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001530979-24-000026"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HNST"
cik: "0001530979"
company_name: "Honest Company, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-03-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T02:36:03.263490+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "low"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Honest Company reports Q4 2023 positive net income and adjusted EBITDA; FY2024 outlook provided

## Summary
- Q4 2023 achieved positive Net Income and positive Adjusted EBITDA, a first.
- Double-digit revenue growth in Q4 2023 driven by Transformation Initiative.
- Gross margin improved and operating expenses reduced in Q4 2023.
- Year-end cash position more than doubled vs. prior year.
- Full year 2024 financial outlook and long-term financial algorithm provided.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001530979-24-000026
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HNST
- cik: 0001530979
- company_name: Honest Company, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-03-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: low
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530979/000153097924000026/0001530979-24-000026-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530979/000153097924000026/hnst-20240306.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001530979-24-000026
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001530979-24-000026.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001530979-24-000026.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Honest Company, Inc. updated its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023 guidance (initiated).
  - Period: fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023
  - Guidance: initiated
  - Result: reported results
  source text: The Honest Company Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Full Year 2024 Financial Outlook
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530979/000153097924000026/0001530979-24-000026-index.htm

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