Standex International Co. (NYSE:SXI - Free Report) - Barrington Research decreased their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Standex International in a research note issued to investors on Monday, May 5th. Barrington Research analyst G. Prestopino now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $1.47 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.80. Barrington Research currently has a "Outperform" rating and a $220.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Standex International's current full-year earnings is $7.90 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Standex International's Q3 2026 earnings at $2.04 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.39 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $7.63 EPS.
Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on SXI. StockNews.com cut shares of Standex International from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. William Blair reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of Standex International in a report on Tuesday, March 11th. Roth Capital raised Standex International to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 9th. Finally, DA Davidson lowered their target price on Standex International from $207.00 to $200.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $223.33.
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Standex International Trading Up 3.6%
Shares of SXI stock traded up $5.54 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $159.32. 19,897 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 56,098. The company has a quick ratio of 2.61, a current ratio of 3.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.92 billion, a PE ratio of 34.85, a PEG ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 1.08. Standex International has a 1-year low of $128.85 and a 1-year high of $212.66. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $155.20 and a 200 day moving average price of $180.07.
Standex International (NYSE:SXI - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The industrial products company reported $1.95 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.92 by $0.03. Standex International had a return on equity of 13.28% and a net margin of 7.59%. The firm had revenue of $207.78 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $203.71 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.75 EPS. Standex International's revenue was up 17.2% on a year-over-year basis.
Standex International Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 9th will be paid a $0.32 dividend. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.80%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 9th. Standex International's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 25.30%.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SXI. Whipplewood Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Standex International by 965.0% in the 1st quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 213 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 193 shares in the last quarter. Whittier Trust Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Standex International by 46.3% during the 1st quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 218 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 69 shares during the period. TD Private Client Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Standex International by 29.9% in the 1st quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 330 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $53,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares during the period. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its stake in shares of Standex International by 25.9% in the first quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 379 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $61,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares during the period. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Standex International by 183.3% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 510 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $96,000 after purchasing an additional 330 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.35% of the company's stock.
Standex International Company Profile
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Standex International Corporation, together with subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of various products and services for commercial and industrial markets in the United States and internationally. It operates through five segments: Electronics, Engraving, Scientific, Engineering Technologies, and Specialty Solutions.
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