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

Company Overview

Superior Group of Companies is a global developer and manufacturer of specialty packaging materials, including films, laminations and pressure-sensitive adhesives. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, California, the company combines advanced printing technologies with materials science expertise to deliver customized packaging solutions for industries such as food and beverage, healthcare, personal care and household products.

Through a network of manufacturing and distribution facilities across North America, Europe and Asia, Superior Group serves both multinational brand owners and regional producers. Its capabilities encompass digital and analog printing, shrink-sleeve labels, flexible pouches, decorative laminates and functional barrier films. By integrating research and development with turnkey production processes, the company offers end-to-end services from concept and prototyping to full-scale manufacturing.

Since its initial public offering in January 2011, Superior Group has broadened its portfolio through strategic acquisitions and capital investments in specialty film and printing technologies. The company emphasizes innovation and sustainability, developing recyclable substrates, energy-efficient production methods and waste-reduction programs to minimize environmental impact.

Under an experienced leadership team, Superior Group prioritizes operational excellence, rigorous quality assurance and close customer collaboration. The company’s strategic focus on differentiated packaging solutions aims to enhance brand appeal and product performance while delivering long-term value for stakeholders.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.36 to $10.74
• 50-Day Range: $9.55 to $13.51
• 52-Week Range: $9.11 to $18.48
• Volume: 26,828 shs
• Average Volume: 43,517 shs
• Market Capitalization: $166.09 million
• P/E Ratio: 20.39
• Dividend Yield: 5.38%
• Price Target: $17.33
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Superior Group of Companies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Superior Group of Companies scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 4th out of 294 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: 3.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Superior Group of Companies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Superior Group of Companies has a consensus price target of $17.33, representing about 66.7% upside from its current price of $10.40.

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 20.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 271.59.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Superior Group of Companies is 20.39, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.74.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Superior Group of Companies has a PEG Ratio of 2.20. 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 0.85. 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

2.43% 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 5.5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Superior Group of Companies has recently decreased by 9.89%, 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 5.38%, 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 109.80%. 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

2.43% 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 5.5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Superior Group of Companies has recently decreased by 9.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.03

News Sentiment

Superior Group of Companies has a news sentiment score of 1.03. 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 0.58 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Superior Group of Companies this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

18 people have searched for SGC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Superior Group of Companies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Superior Group of Companies insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $137,520.00 in 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 beginning of the year. Since then, SGC stock has decreased by 37.1% and is now trading at $10.40.

How were Superior Group of Companies' earnings last quarter?

Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 5th. The textile maker reported $0.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.05. The textile maker earned $144.05 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $133.32 million. Superior Group of Companies had a net margin of 1.44% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.22%.
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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: 8/05/2025
• Record date for 8/29 Dividend: 8/18/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/29 Dividend: 8/18/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/29/2025
• Today: 10/04/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/05/2025
• 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: $17.33
• High Price Target: $20.00
• Low Price Target: $16.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +66.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.51
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 20.39
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.51
• P/E Growth: 2.2
• Net Income: $12 million
• Net Margins: 1.44%
• Pretax Margin: 1.73%
• Return on Equity: 4.22%
• Return on Assets: 2.00%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.49
• Current Ratio: 2.71
• Quick Ratio: 1.70

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $565.68 million
• Price / Sales: 0.29
• Cash Flow: $1.54 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.76
• Book Value: $12.17 per share
• Price / Book: 0.85

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 15,970,000
• Free Float: 11,705,000
• Market Cap: $166.09 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.40