Guess? (NYSE:GES) Price Target Raised to $16.75 at Telsey Advisory Group

Key Points

• Analysts at Telsey Advisory Group have raised the price target for Guess? (GES) from $13.00 to $16.75, indicating a potential downside of 0.50% from its current price.
• UBS Group also increased its price target for Guess? to $13.00, maintaining a "neutral" rating amid a consensus target price of $14.88 from two equity research analysts.
• Guess? recently reported earnings of ($0.44) per share for the quarter, surpassing estimates and reflecting a revenue increase of 9.4% compared to the same period last year.

Guess? (NYSE:GES - Get Free Report) had its target price raised by stock analysts at Telsey Advisory Group from $13.00 to $16.75 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, Marketbeat reports. The brokerage presently has a "market perform" rating on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group's target price would suggest a potential downside of 0.92% from the stock's current price.

Separately, UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Guess? from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 19th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $14.88.

Guess? Stock Performance

NYSE:GES traded up $0.11 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $16.91. The company's stock had a trading volume of 540,030 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,244,390. Guess? has a fifty-two week low of $8.48 and a fifty-two week high of $21.31. The firm's 50 day moving average is $13.21 and its 200-day moving average is $11.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 1.57 and a quick ratio of 0.76. The firm has a market cap of $879.35 million, a P/E ratio of -70.48 and a beta of 1.24.

Guess? (NYSE:GES - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 5th. The company reported ($0.44) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.70) by $0.26. Guess? had a net margin of 0.47% and a return on equity of 18.25%. The company had revenue of $647.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $630.61 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned ($0.27) EPS. Guess?'s quarterly revenue was up 9.4% on a year-over-year basis. Guess? has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.320-1.640 EPS. Q2 2026 guidance at 0.110-0.210 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Guess? will post 1.92 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in shares of Guess? by 713.0% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,317 shares of the company's stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 2,032 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Guess? by 9,137.0% during the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,494 shares of the company's stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 2,467 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Guess? by 507.5% during the 1st quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 3,900 shares of the company's stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 3,258 shares during the period. CWM LLC raised its holdings in shares of Guess? by 3,085.0% during the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 4,236 shares of the company's stock worth $47,000 after acquiring an additional 4,103 shares during the period. Finally, US Bancorp DE raised its holdings in shares of Guess? by 4,168.7% during the 1st quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 4,226 shares of the company's stock worth $47,000 after acquiring an additional 4,127 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 61.74% of the company's stock.

About Guess?

Guess?, Inc designs, markets, distributes, and licenses lifestyle collections of apparel and accessories for men, women, and children. It operates through five segments: Americas Retail, Americas Wholesale, Europe, Asia, and Licensing. The company's clothing collection includes jeans, pants, skirts, dresses, shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets, activewear, knitwear, and intimate apparel.