
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGC - Free Report) - Research analysts at Sidoti Csr dropped their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Superior Group of Companies in a report issued on Friday, August 29th. Sidoti Csr analyst J. Sidoti now anticipates that the textile maker will post earnings of $0.18 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.25. The consensus estimate for Superior Group of Companies' current full-year earnings is $0.77 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Superior Group of Companies' Q4 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.19 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.24 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.12 EPS.
Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The textile maker reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.05. Superior Group of Companies had a return on equity of 4.22% and a net margin of 1.44%.The company had revenue of $144.05 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $133.32 million. Superior Group of Companies has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.
Several other equities analysts also recently issued reports on the company. Noble Financial initiated coverage on Superior Group of Companies in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. They set an "outperform" rating and a $16.00 price objective for the company. Barrington Research boosted their price objective on Superior Group of Companies from $15.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 19th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Superior Group of Companies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Superior Group of Companies has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $17.33.
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Superior Group of Companies Stock Performance
SGC stock traded down $0.31 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $12.21. The company had a trading volume of 38,678 shares, compared to its average volume of 42,060. The company has a quick ratio of 1.70, a current ratio of 2.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $11.48 and a 200 day moving average price of $11.12. Superior Group of Companies has a fifty-two week low of $9.11 and a fifty-two week high of $18.48. The firm has a market capitalization of $194.99 million, a PE ratio of 23.94, a P/E/G ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 1.41.
Superior Group of Companies Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 29th. Investors of record on Monday, August 18th were issued a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 18th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.6%. Superior Group of Companies's payout ratio is presently 109.80%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director Andrew D. Demott, Jr. sold 12,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.46, for a total transaction of $137,520.00. Following the sale, the director owned 202,126 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,316,363.96. The trade was a 5.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 26.70% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Superior Group of Companies
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Two Sigma Advisers LP raised its holdings in Superior Group of Companies by 16.7% during the fourth quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 18,900 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $312,000 after purchasing an additional 2,700 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its holdings in Superior Group of Companies by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 932,310 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $15,411,000 after purchasing an additional 39,894 shares in the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC bought a new position in shares of Superior Group of Companies in the first quarter valued at $247,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 344.4% in the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 12,340 shares of the textile maker's stock valued at $204,000 after buying an additional 9,563 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 17.9% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 12,888 shares of the textile maker's stock valued at $213,000 after buying an additional 1,960 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 33.75% of the company's stock.
About Superior Group of Companies
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Superior Group of Companies, Inc manufactures and sells apparel and accessories in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Branded Products, Healthcare Apparel, and Contact Centers. The Branded Products segment produces and sells customized merchandising solutions, promotional products, and branded uniform to chain retailer, food service, entertainment, technology, transportation, and other industries under BAMKO and HPI brands.
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