Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. SBH

SBH Company Overview

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. is a U.S.-based specialty retailer and distributor of professional beauty supplies and salon products serving both retail consumers and licensed beauty professionals. The company operates primarily in the beauty retail and professional distribution industries, with core offerings spanning hair color, hair care, styling tools, nails, skin care, and salon-related products. Its principal revenue drivers are product sales through company-operated stores, e-commerce platforms, and professional distribution channels. Sally Beauty Holdings operates mainly through two business segments: Sally Beauty Supply and Beauty Systems Group.

The company traces its origins to the Sally Beauty brand founded in New Orleans in 1964. Sally Beauty became part of Alberto-Culver before being separated into an independent public company in 2006 through a spin-off transaction. Since then, the company has expanded its store network and professional distribution capabilities across North America and selected international markets. Its strategic positioning is supported by a large store footprint, a broad portfolio of owned and third-party beauty brands, and a focus on both consumer and professional salon customers.