Honest (HNST) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Honest (NASDAQ:HNST) is projected to issue its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Honest to announce earnings of $0.02 per share and revenue of $77.8290 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on 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 announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.01. Honest had a negative net margin of 5.39% and a positive return on equity of 3.52%. The business had revenue of $78.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $76.25 million. On average, analysts expect Honest to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Honest Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of HNST stock opened at $3.82 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $420.51 million, a P/E ratio of -22.47 and a beta of 2.11. Honest has a 12-month low of $2.07 and a 12-month high of $4.90. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $3.66 and a 200 day moving average price of $3.11.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

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

Insider Activity at Honest

In other news, CEO Carla Vernon sold 119,389 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.14, for a total transaction of $374,881.46. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 3,946,451 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,391,856.14. This represents a 2.94% 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 link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Curtiss James Bruce III sold 12,669 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.14, for a total transaction of $39,780.66. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 526,157 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,652,132.98. This represents a 2.35% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 175,058 shares of company stock valued at $550,591 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 9.40% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Honest

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in HNST. Mak Capital One LLC acquired a new position in shares of Honest during the fourth quarter valued at $9,104,000. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in Honest by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,323,572 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,996,000 after purchasing an additional 28,579 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in Honest by 8.2% in the third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,259,540 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,315,000 after purchasing an additional 171,425 shares during the period. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. raised its holdings in Honest by 796.2% during the 4th quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 2,006,646 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,177,000 after purchasing an additional 1,782,742 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Millennium Management LLC raised its holdings in Honest by 16.4% during the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 1,936,846 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,103,000 after purchasing an additional 272,765 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 45.54% of the company’s stock.

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.