Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, hair-care salon operator Regis (RGS +3.06%) has earned a respected four-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Regis and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Regis facts
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Headquarters (founded) |
Edina, Minn. (1922) |
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Market Cap |
$1.0 billion |
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Industry |
Personalized services |
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Trailing-12-Month Revenue |
$2.2 billion |
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Management |
CEO Daniel Hanrahan (since 2012) CFO Steven Spiegel (since 2012) |
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Return on Equity (average, past 3 years) |
(5.6%) |
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Cash/Debt |
$218.3 million/$269.0 million |
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Dividend Yield |
1.3% |
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Competitors |
Ratner Companies Sport Clips Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance (ULTA 3.65%) |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 87% of the 87 members who have rated Regis believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Just yesterday, one of those Fools, All-Star kkconway, tapped Regis as a particularly sharp turnaround opportunity: "Divestiture of Hair Club for Men asset looks like a short term catalyst, but it could be a nice play for long term growth. [I]f the new management stops the bleeding at Supercuts salons, they are off to a promising start as of last quarter ."
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