• Helen of Troy posted fiscal Q1 net income of $35.76 million, swinging from a loss; diluted EPS was $1.51, including a $1.74 after-tax gain.
• Net sales rose 8.2% to $402.12 million, with growth in both segments.
• Gross margin slipped 1.1 percentage points to 46%.
• Operating cash flow was negative $636,000 versus positive $58.34 million a year earlier; cash was $21.68 million, debt was $716.15 million.
• Outlook raised for net sales to $1.76-$1.83 billion; GAAP EPS kept at $3.57-$4.18.

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