Honest (HNST) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Honest (NASDAQ:HNST) is expected to be releasing its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Honest to post earnings of $0.02 per share and revenue of $77.8290 million for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:45 PM ET.

Honest (NASDAQ:HNST) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.01. The firm had revenue of $78.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $76.25 million. Honest had a positive return on equity of 3.52% and a negative net margin of 5.39%. On average, analysts expect Honest to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Honest Stock Performance

Honest stock opened at $3.65 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $401.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -21.47 and a beta of 2.12. Honest has a 52-week low of $2.07 and a 52-week high of $4.79. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $3.69 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $3.13.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a “market perform” rating and set a $4.00 target price on shares of Honest in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Alliance Global Partners restated a “buy” rating on shares of Honest in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Honest in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Honest from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $3.40 price objective on shares of Honest in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $3.47.

Insider Buying and Selling at Honest

In other news, CFO Curtiss James Bruce III sold 12,669 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.14, for a total value of $39,780.66. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 526,157 shares in the company, valued at $1,652,132.98. This trade represents a 2.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, General Counsel Brendan Sheehey sold 9,784 shares of Honest stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.14, for a total value of $30,721.76. Following the transaction, the general counsel directly owned 715,888 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,247,888.32. The trade was a 1.35% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 175,058 shares of company stock worth $550,591. 9.40% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Honest

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vise Technologies Inc. purchased a new position in Honest during the fourth quarter worth about $141,000. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its position in shares of Honest by 180.0% during the 4th quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 53,573 shares of the company’s stock worth $138,000 after buying an additional 34,440 shares in the last quarter. HRT Financial LP bought a new position in shares of Honest during the 4th quarter worth approximately $125,000. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC bought a new position in shares of Honest during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $106,000. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Honest by 46.3% in the 3rd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 24,971 shares of the company’s stock worth $92,000 after buying an additional 7,905 shares during the last quarter. 45.54% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Honest Company Profile

The Honest Company, Inc (NASDAQ: HNST) is an American consumer goods firm specializing in eco-friendly and responsibly formulated products for babies, personal care, beauty and home cleaning. The company emphasizes transparency in ingredient sourcing and product safety, positioning itself in the premium segment of mass-market retail and direct-to-consumer channels.

Honest was founded in 2011 by actress Jessica Alba and environmental health advocate Christopher Gavigan with a mission to offer parents household and baby care items free from harsh chemicals and synthetic fragrances.