Sally Beauty Q4 2021 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Sally Beauty Holdings reported a 3.4% increase in consolidated net sales to $990 million, with a same-store sales increase of 2.1%. The GAAP diluted EPS was $0.59, and the adjusted diluted EPS was $0.64. The company's GAAP operating margin was 11.2%, and the adjusted operating margin was 11.7%.
Consolidated net sales increased 3.4% to $990 million with a same store sales increase of 2.1%.
Global e-commerce sales were $71 million, representing 7.1% of net sales.
GAAP operating earnings were $111 million and GAAP operating margin of 11.2%, Adjusted Operating Earnings of $116 million and Adjusted Operating Margin of 11.7%.
GAAP diluted net earnings per share of $0.59 and Adjusted Diluted Net Earnings Per Share of $0.64.
Strong cash flow from operations of $164 million, primarily driven by strong earnings and timing of working capital requirements.
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Forward Guidance
The Company’s full year guidance for fiscal year 2022 is outlined below and additional perspective will be provided during the earnings conference call.
Positive Outlook
- Net sales are expected to increase 3% to 4% compared to the prior year.
- Net store count is expected to decrease by approximately 1% to 2% for the fiscal year, reflecting the Company’s focus on optimizing its store portfolio.
- Gross margin is expected to expand by 40 to 60 basis points compared to the prior year.
- GAAP operating margin is expected to increase by approximately 90 to 110 basis points compared to fiscal year 2021.
- Adjusted Operating Margin is expected to be approximately flat compared to fiscal year 2021.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income