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Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.

SBHNYSEConsumer Cyclical● Active
$12.66
+$0.58(+4.76%)
Market Cap$1.2B
P/E Ratio
52W High$17.92
52W Low$8.45

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

SBH · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $172.7M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-09-30), up 18.8% year-over-year The FCF margin was 4.7%. Five-year CAGR stands at -11.4%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$172.7M▲ +18.8% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$263.8Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin4.7%$172.7M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+44.5%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR-11.4%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
sbh free cash flow history · sbh free cash flow chart · sbh free cash flow growth rate · sbh free cash flow last 10 years

Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$172.7M▲ +18.8%4.7%
FY2024$145.4M▼ 8.3%3.9%
FY2023$158.6M▲ +177.0%4.3%
FY2022$57.3M▼ 81.4%1.5%
FY2021$308.0M▼ 2.6%8.0%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
sbh free cash flow 2025 · sbh free cash flow 2024 · sbh free cash flow 2023 · sbh operating cash flow

FCF valuation metrics

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH) trades at a FCF yield of 21.82% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 4.8x. FCF per share stands at $2.62, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
21.82%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$2.62
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x4.8
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x9.7
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-09-30
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. generated $274.8M in operating cash flow and spent 102M in capital expenditures, yielding $172.7M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$274.8M
Cash from core business operations
2025-09-30
Investing Activities
−$58.3M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-09-30
Financing Activities
−$178.4M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-09-30
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($274.8M) − |CapEx| (102M) = FCF ($172.7M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Consumer Cyclical)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.YOU
SBH
$172.7M+18.8%
#2
Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Motor Corporation
TM
$592.05B+137.9%
#3
The Home Depot, Inc.
The Home Depot, Inc.
HD
$12.65B-22.5%
#4
Amazon.com, Inc.
Amazon.com, Inc.
AMZN
$7.70B-76.6%
#5
Tesla, Inc.
Tesla, Inc.
TSLA
$6.22B+73.7%
#6
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
BABA
−$50.72B-164.9%
Consumer Cyclical · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH) reported free cash flow of $172.7M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-09-30), up 18.8% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 4.7%.

Based on available data, Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 15 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $316.0M in FY2020. The 5-year CAGR stands at -11.4%.

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.'s FCF yield is 21.82% and price-to-FCF ratio is 4.8x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

SBH free cash flow · 8 questions

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. free cash flow was $172.7M for FY2025, up 18.8% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $263.8M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. · Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026