(HNST) Honest - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US4383331067

HNST: Diapers, Wipes, Skin Care, Household Products, Baby Clothing

The Honest Company, Inc. is a consumer goods brand specializing in baby, personal care, and household products, emphasizing natural and sustainable ingredients. Its product lineup includes diapers, wipes, skin care items, and household essentials, along with baby apparel and nursery bedding. The company operates a dual sales model, leveraging both direct-to-consumer digital channels and traditional retail partnerships. Founded in 2012 and based in Los Angeles, California, Honest has established itself as a key player in the clean and eco-friendly product market.

From a technical perspective, HNST is currently trading below its SMA20 and SMA50, indicating near-term bearish momentum. The stock is testing support at 4.6, with resistance at 8.3. The Average True Range (ATR) of 0.36 signals moderate volatility. The SMA200 at 4.64 suggests longer-term downside pressure, but the stocks proximity to this level could indicate potential stabilization.

Fundamentally, Honests market cap stands at $608.79 million, with a forward P/E of 0.59, reflecting potential undervaluation. The P/S ratio of 1.65 aligns with industry averages, while the P/B of 4.67 highlights premium valuation relative to book value. The negative Return on Equity (RoE) of -3.12 raises concerns about profitability.

Over the next three months, HNST is likely to face continued pressure near the SMA200 at 4.64. If support at 4.6 holds, the stock may stabilize and attempt a recovery toward the SMA50 at 6.34. However, breaking above resistance at 8.3 is critical for a bullish reversal. The low ATR of 0.36 suggests limited volatility, but the negative RoE and bearish SMA alignment pose risks. Upside potential is capped by the 8.3 resistance level, while downside risks remain tied to broader market sentiment and profitability improvements.

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HNST Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 479m
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Household & Personal Products
GiC Sub-Industry Personal Care Products
IPO / Inception 2021-05-04

HNST Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -29.2
Fundamental 1.88
Dividend Rating 0.0
Rel. Strength 25.9
Analysts 4.13/5
Fair Price Momentum 3.95 USD
Fair Price DCF 0.17 USD

HNST Dividends

No Dividends Paid

HNST Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -91%
Growth Correlation 12m 78.8%
Growth Correlation 5y -35.8%
CAGR 5y -27.84%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.29
Sharpe Ratio 12m -1.31
Alpha 36.07
Beta 1.266
Volatility 68.76%
Current Volume 1678.5k
Average Volume 20d 2324.3k
What is the price of HNST stocks?
As of April 19, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 4.39 with a total of 1,678,487 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.23%, over one month by -12.38%, over three months by -28.03% and over the past year by +43.46%.
Is Honest a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Honest is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 1.88 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of HNST as of April 2025 is 3.95. This means that HNST is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -10.02%.
Is HNST a buy, sell or hold?
Honest has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.13. Therefor, it is recommend to buy HNST.
  • Strong Buy: 4
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 3
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for HNST stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, HNST Honest will be worth about 4.4 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 4.39. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +0.46%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 7.4 69%
Analysts Target Price 7.3 66.1%
ValueRay Target Price 4.4 0.5%