Superior Group of Companies (SGC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ: SGC) is a global specialty materials manufacturer that designs, produces and distributes high-performance products for a range of industrial applications. The company’s core offerings include printed circuit board printing forms, thermal transfer technology, digital inks and coatings, custom label solutions, and flexible printed components. These products are utilized in industries such as electronics, automotive, medical devices and industrial automation, where precision, reliability and material performance are critical.

Through its manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and Asia, Superior Group of Companies serves a diverse customer base, from major original equipment manufacturers to innovative start-ups. Its product portfolio is organized around key technology platforms that leverage advanced printing and coating processes, ensuring tight tolerances, repeatability and compliance with industry standards. End markets for the company’s solutions include consumer electronics, semiconductor production, data storage, laboratory instrumentation and medical diagnostics equipment.

Founded more than four decades ago, Superior Group of Companies has grown steadily by expanding its technological capabilities and geographic footprint. Early success was built on proprietary thermal transfer technologies, which were subsequently broadened to include inkjet, laser-imaging and other digital printing methods. Over the years, the company has invested in research and development to enhance material formulations, improve environmental performance and extend product lifecycles, earning a reputation for quality and innovation in specialty materials.

Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Superior Group of Companies is led by an experienced executive team with deep expertise in manufacturing, engineering and global operations. The leadership group focuses on operational excellence, strategic partnerships and targeted acquisitions to drive long-term growth. By combining its technical know-how with customer-driven development, the company continues to evolve its offerings to meet the demands of advanced manufacturing across multiple sectors.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.89 to $11.26
• 50-Day Range: $9.66 to $11.12
• 52-Week Range: $9.11 to $20.75
• Volume: 21,755 shs
• Average Volume: 64,068 shs
• Market Capitalization: $175.14 million
• P/E Ratio: 24.36
• Dividend Yield: 5.11%
• Price Target: $17.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Superior Group of Companies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Superior Group of Companies scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 3rd out of 290 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Superior Group of Companies has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Superior Group of Companies has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 25.97%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Superior Group of Companies are expected to grow by 25.97% in the coming year, from $0.77 to $0.97 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Superior Group of Companies is 24.36, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.86.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Superior Group of Companies is 24.36, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 21.33.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Superior Group of Companies has a PEG Ratio of 2.23. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Superior Group of Companies has a P/B Ratio of 0.90. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.37% of the float of Superior Group of Companies has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Superior Group of Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Superior Group of Companies has recently decreased by 6.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Superior Group of Companies is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.11%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Superior Group of Companies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Superior Group of Companies is 124.44%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Superior Group of Companies will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.73% next year. This indicates that Superior Group of Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -1.70

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.37% of the float of Superior Group of Companies has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Superior Group of Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Superior Group of Companies has recently decreased by 6.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.58

News Sentiment

Superior Group of Companies has a news sentiment score of 1.58. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.86 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Superior Group of Companies this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Superior Group of Companies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

26.70% of the stock of Superior Group of Companies is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 33.75% of the stock of Superior Group of Companies is held by institutions.

SGC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SGC shares performed this year?

Superior Group of Companies' stock was trading at $16.53 at the start of the year. Since then, SGC stock has decreased by 33.7% and is now trading at $10.96.

How were Superior Group of Companies' earnings last quarter?

Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGC) released its earnings results on Thursday, May, 8th. The textile maker reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.16. The textile maker earned $137.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $139.85 million. Superior Group of Companies had a net margin of 1.30% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.70%.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Superior Group of Companies' major shareholders?

Superior Group of Companies' top institutional investors include CWC Advisors LLC. (0.31%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael Benstock, Andrew D Demott Jr, Paul V Mellini, Philip Koosed, Todd E Siegel, Jake Himelstein, Michael Koempel and Loreen M Spencer.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Superior Group of Companies?

Shares of SGC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Superior Group of Companies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Superior Group of Companies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX), Palo Alto Networks (PANW) and Invesco QQQ (QQQ).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/08/2025
• Record date for 5/30 Dividend: 5/19/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend: 5/19/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/30/2025
• Today: 7/13/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: TEXTILE - APPAREL
• Sub-Industry: Apparel
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SGC
• CIK: 95574
• Web: www.superiorgroupofcompanies.com
• Phone: (727) 397-9611
• Fax: 727-391-5401
• Employees: 7,200
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Superior Group of Companies: $17.00
• High Price Target: $20.00
• Low Price Target: $15.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +55.1%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.45
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 24.36
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.23
• P/E Growth: 2.23
• Net Income: $12 million
• Net Margins: 1.30%
• Pretax Margin: 1.56%
• Return on Equity: 3.70%
• Return on Assets: 1.80%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.46
• Current Ratio: 2.90
• Quick Ratio: 1.85

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $565.68 million
• Price / Sales: 0.31
• Cash Flow: $1.54 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.11
• Book Value: $12.17 per share
• Price / Book: 0.90

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 15,980,000
• Free Float: 11,716,000
• Market Cap: $175.14 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.58