Helen of Troy Ltd
HELE:NASDAQ
| Last | Change / % Change | Dividend Yield | Volume |
| 32.54 | 0.02 0.06% | 0.00% | 48,756 |
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Latest News Headlines for Helen of Troy Ltd
Highest Revenue Per Employee in the Household Appliances Industry Detected for Helen of Troy (HELE, IRBT, SODA)
Below are the three companies in the Household Appliances industry with the highest Revenue Per Employee (RPE). Analysts use RPE as a measure to compare the productivity of companies in the same industry.Helen of Troy (NASDAQ:HELE) is highest with an RPE of $919,000. Helen of Troy Limited designs, produces, and markets brand-name hair dryers, curling irons, hair setters, women's shavers, brushes, combs, hair accessories, mirrors, and comfort products. The Company's products are sold through mass merchandisers, drug chains, warehouse clubs, and grocery stores. Helen of Troy has traded 9,000 shares thus far today, vs. average volume of 128,000 shares per day. The stock has underperformed the Dow (-0.8% to the Dow's -0.2%) and underperformed the S&P; 500 (-0.8% to the S&P;'s -0.3%) during today's trading.
Whirlpool is Among the Companies in the Household Appliances Industry With the Highest Sales per Share (WHR, HELE, IRBT)
View more recent headlinesBelow are the three companies in the Household Appliances industry with the highest sales per share. Sales per share is a valuable metric in comparing relative value for companies in the same industry.Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) is highest with sales per share of $238.17. Whirlpool Corporation manufactures and markets major home appliances. The Company's principal products include laundry appliances, refrigeration and room air conditioning equipment, cooking appliances, dishwashers, and mixers and other small household appliances. Whirlpool's products are sold worldwide Thus far today, Whirlpool has traded 360,000 shares, vs. average volume of 979,000 shares per day. The stock has outperformed the Dow (2.0% to the Dow's 0.5%) and outperformed the S&P; 500 (2.0% to the S&P;'s 0.5%) during today's trading.
Company Background
Helen of Troy Limited is a global designer, developer, importer and distributor of an expanding portfolio of brand-name consumer products. The Company operates in three segments: Personal Care, Housewares and Healthcare/Home Environment. Its Personal Care segment offers products in three categories: appliances; grooming, skin care and hair care solutions; and brushes, combs and accessories. Its Housewares segment reports the operations of the OXO family of brands, which provide a range of consumer products for the home. The Healthcare/Home Environment segment product category includes healthcare, water filtration and home environment.During the fiscal year ended February 29, 2012, the Company introduced 377 new products across all of its categories. On December 30, 2011, it acquired PUR Water Purification Products, Inc.
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Price Open 32.27 | Previous Close 32.52 |
Day High 32.74 | Day Low 32.2401 |
52wk High/Date 35.35 / 4/27/2012 | 52wk Low/Date 25.47 / 10/10/2011 |
Beta (5 Yr) 1.5 | Market Capitalization 1.0B |
Shares Outstanding 31.7M | Volatility Avg 34.50 |
Avg Vol(10 day) 111.7K | P/E Ratio 9.5x |
EPS(TTM) 3.44 | Yield 0.00% |
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Last Trade as of 10/8/2012 2:44 PM ET | |
HELE Helen of Troy Ltd vs. Peers
| Peers | |
|---|---|
HELE Helen of Troy Ltd | 5.93% |
Conair Corporation | 0.00% |
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. | 49.78% |
Newell Rubbermaid Inc. | 20.62% |
The Procter & Gamble Company | 4.38% |
HELE Helen of Troy Ltd | 0.00% |
Conair Corporation | 0.00% |
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. | -- |
Newell Rubbermaid Inc. | 2.05% |
The Procter & Gamble Company | 3.23% |
HELE Helen of Troy Ltd | 0.06% |
Conair Corporation | 0.00% |
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. | 0.22% |
Newell Rubbermaid Inc. | 0.67% |
The Procter & Gamble Company | -0.67% |