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Xcel Brands (XELB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.22 +0.02 (+1.67%)
Closing price 08/3/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$1.12 -0.10 (-8.11%)
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About Xcel Brands Stock (NASDAQ:XELB)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.04
$1.29
50-Day Range
$1.20
$2.32
52-Week Range
$0.74
$2.66
Volume
79,193 shs
Average Volume
56,748 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.38 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$3.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: XELB) is a lifestyle brand management company that acquires, develops and markets consumer product brands spanning fashion, entertainment and home categories. The company works with designers, celebrities and entertainment properties to create branded apparel, accessories, jewelry and home décor collections. Its portfolio includes licensed and proprietary brands such as Judith Ripka, Isaac Mizrahi and Simple Joys by Carter’s, among others.

The company’s business model centers on sourcing creative talent and intellectual property, then leveraging an in-house product development team to design collections that are manufactured by third-party partners. Xcel Brands oversees all aspects of the product lifecycle, including design, sourcing, e-commerce, marketing and distribution, allowing brand owners to focus on creative direction and consumer engagement.

Xcel Brands distributes its products through major brick-and-mortar retailers, direct-to-consumer e-commerce channels and third-party online marketplaces. The company maintains relationships with national department stores, specialty chains, catalogers and digital platforms to maximize brand exposure and optimize channel performance across North America.

Headquartered in New York City, Xcel Brands is led by an experienced management team with backgrounds in brand licensing, product development and retail distribution. By combining strategic acquisitions with targeted brand expansions, the company aims to drive long-term growth through diversified revenue streams and scalable licensing partnerships.

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Xcel Brands Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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43rd Percentile Overall Score

XELB MarketRank™: 

Xcel Brands scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Xcel Brands has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Xcel Brands has a consensus price target of $3.00, representing about 145.9% upside from its current price of $1.22.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Xcel Brands has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Xcel Brands' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Xcel Brands are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.41) to ($0.48) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Xcel Brands is -0.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Xcel Brands is -0.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Xcel Brands has a P/B Ratio of 0.46. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Xcel Brands' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.78% of the float of Xcel Brands has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Xcel Brands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.45, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Xcel Brands has recently increased by 67.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Xcel Brands does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Xcel Brands does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for XELB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Xcel Brands to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Xcel Brands insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    29.47% of the stock of Xcel Brands is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    18.55% of the stock of Xcel Brands is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Xcel Brands' insider trading history.
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XELB Stock News Headlines

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XELB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Xcel Brands' stock was trading at $1.08 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, XELB shares have increased by 13.0% and is now trading at $1.22.

Xcel Brands, Inc (NASDAQ:XELB) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 14th. The textile maker reported ($0.42) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.64) by $0.22. The textile maker had revenue of $1.14 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.65 million. Xcel Brands had a negative net margin of 361.04% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 83.71%.
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Shares of Xcel Brands reverse split on the morning of Tuesday, March 25th 2025.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Friday, March 21st 2025. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, March 24th 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

Shares of XELB 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Xcel Brands investors own include AMC Entertainment (AMC), AT&T (T), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Carnival (CCL), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/14/2026
Today
8/04/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/13/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
Sub-Industry
Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:XELB
CIK
1083220
Employees
80
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$3.00
Low Price Target
$3.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+145.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($4.65)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$17.46 million
Net Margins
-361.04%
Pretax Margin
-362.60%
Return on Equity
-83.71%
Return on Assets
-34.96%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.75
Current Ratio
0.58
Quick Ratio
0.58

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.94 million
Price / Sales
1.49
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$2.68 per share
Price / Book
0.46

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
6,050,000
Free Float
4,266,000
Market Cap
$7.38 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.25
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This page (NASDAQ:XELB) was last updated on 8/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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