Regis Corp (RGS) stock analysis
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $58.02MP/E 11.0Yield –
StockData Score
Prices as of Nov 13, 2026How the score works
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Regis passes 6 of the 30 checks behind our score; 13 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.
- Valuation
- 5/6
- Growth
- 0/6
- Past performance
- 1/6
- Financial health
- 0/6
- Dividend
- 0/6
What stands out
Margin of safety over 20%
The price is 53.2% below fair value, more than the 20% cushion we look for.
Trading below fair value
The share price of $23.22 is below our fair value estimate of $49.59.
P/E below the industry
Regis's P/E of 11.0 is below the Consumer discretionary median of 18.7.
EV/EBITDA below its 5-year median
Regis's EV/EBITDA of 5.3 is below its 5-year median of 7.4.
What to watch
Return on capital under 10%
Return on invested capital was 8.7%, below the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
High debt
Debt is 57.0% of shareholders' equity, above the 40% we consider low.
Revenue growing under 10% a year
Revenue grew -1.3% a year over the last three fiscal years, short of the 10% we look for.
Interest not well covered
Operating income covers interest expense 1.2 times; we look for at least 5.
Valuation5/6
P/E against its history
Not enough price and earnings history to compare.
P/E below the industry
Regis's P/E of 11.0 is below the Consumer discretionary median of 18.7.
EV/EBITDA below its 5-year median
Regis's EV/EBITDA of 5.3 is below its 5-year median of 7.4.
P/B below the industry
Regis's price-to-book of 0.30 is below the Consumer discretionary median of 1.69.
Trading below fair value
The share price of $23.22 is below our fair value estimate of $49.59.
Margin of safety over 20%
The price is 53.2% below fair value, more than the 20% cushion we look for.
Growth0/6
Revenue growing under 10% a year
Revenue grew -1.3% a year over the last three fiscal years, short of the 10% we look for.
EPS growth over 3 years
Needs positive EPS three years ago and today.
Earnings acceleration
Needs positive net income now, a year ago and five years ago.
Growing slower than the industry
Revenue grew -1.4% over the last twelve months; the Consumer discretionary median is 2.1%.
Company guidance
No outlook found in earnings releases from the last twelve months.
Gross margin trend
This company does not report gross profit.
Past performance1/6
Return on equity
Needs positive equity and five years of results.
Return on capital under 10%
Return on invested capital was 8.7%, below the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
Return on equity below the industry
Regis's return on equity of 3.2% is below the Consumer discretionary median of 5.4%.
Earnings over 5 years
Needs positive net income five years ago and in the latest year.
Net margin below its 5-year average
Net margin was 2.8% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 14.5%.
Net margin above the industry
Regis's net margin of 2.8% is above the Consumer discretionary median of 2.2%.
Financial health0/6
High debt
Debt is 57.0% of shareholders' equity, above the 40% we consider low.
Debt trend
Needs a balance sheet from five years ago with positive equity.
Debt not well covered by cash flow
Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 12.1% of total debt; we look for at least 20%.
Interest not well covered
Operating income covers interest expense 1.2 times; we look for at least 5.
Short-term assets don't cover short-term debts
Current assets are 0.56 times current liabilities.
Elevated bankruptcy risk
The Altman Z-score is 0.86; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Dividend0/6
No dividend
Regis has not paid a dividend in the last twelve months.
Yield against Treasuries
No dividend.
Yield against the market
No dividend.
Dividend stability
No dividend.
Earnings cover
No dividend.
Cash-flow cover
No dividend.
Fair value
How we estimate itOur estimate per share
$49.59
The share price is 53% below this estimate.
| Method | Multiple used | Own 5Y median | Industry median | Value per share | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 18.7× | – | 18.7× | $39.40 | 40% |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.7× | 7.4× | 10.0× | $61.25 | 35% |
| P/B | 1.0× | 0.4× | 1.7× | $80.26 | 10% |
| Earnings power | 9.7% cost of equity | – | – | $29.11 | 15% |
| Fair value | $49.59 | 100% | |||
Valuation over time
Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.
- P/E at month end
- Consumer discretionary median 18.7
An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.
Market risk
From the past year of daily prices.
Liquidity
High risk
- Average value traded per day
- $309.50K
- Value traded per 1% price move
- $90.46K
Downside
Medium risk
- Typical loss in a bad month
- 18.4%
- Volatility (annualized)
- 47%
- Sharpe ratio, 1 year
- -0.46
- Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
- 0.92
Typical bad-month loss, week by week
Margins
Share of revenue, fiscal years 2012 to 2026
Operating margin
Net margin
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2026
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +6.8% | -1.3% | -11.4% | -16.1% | |
| Operating income | +22.6% | +40.7% | – | +0.3% | |
| Net income | -94.4% | – | – | – | |
| EPS, diluted | -94.8% | – | – | – | |
| Free cash flow | -10.6% | – | – | -10.2% |
Returns and balance sheet
10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2017 | FY2021 | FY2026 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | – | – | 3.7% | |
| Return on assets | -1.8% | -9.7% | 1.2% | |
| Current ratio | 2.08 | 0.44 | 0.62 | |
| Debt to equity | – | – | 0.60 | |
| Net debt to EBITDA | -1.65× | -2.05× | 3.22× | |
| Interest coverage | – | – | 1.2× | |
| Capex to revenue | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% | |
| Diluted shares | 2M | 2M | 3M |
Where the cash went
Fiscal 2022 to 2026, five years combined
Regis generated $75.41M from operations and spent $9.44M on capital expenditure, dividends and share buybacks. 100% of that went back into the business.
DuPont analysis
Return on equity split into margin, efficiency and leverage
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Asset turnover | Equity multiplier | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 3.1% | 0.39× | 3.02× | 3.7% |
| FY2025 | 58.8% | 0.37× | 4.66× | 101.9% |
| FY2024 | 44.9% | 0.36× | 56.73× | 908.0% |
| FY2023 | -3.2% | 0.34× | -20.34× | 21.8% |
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2026 against fiscal 2025
- ProfitableNet income above zero$6.94M
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero$13.10M
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year23.3% → 1.2%
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income$13.10M vs $6.94M
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell18.3% → 20.9%
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose0.50 → 0.62
- No dilutionShare count did not rise3M → 3M
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year– → –
- More efficientAsset turnover rose0.40 → 0.37
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