Movado Group (MOV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Movado Group, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of watches and related accessories. The company’s portfolio includes its flagship Movado brand, known for minimalist watch designs, as well as Ebel, Concord, MVMT, and Olivia Burton. Movado Group also markets watches under licensed and owned fashion brands, including Coach, Tommy Hilfiger, Hugo Boss, Lacoste, and Calvin Klein, subject to the terms of its licensing agreements.

Founded in 1881 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, Movado Group has developed into an international watch company headquartered in Paramus, New Jersey. Its products are sold through department and specialty stores, authorized watch and jewelry retailers, company-operated boutiques, and e-commerce channels.

The company serves customers in North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and other international markets. Movado Group is led by Efraim Grinberg, who serves as chairman and chief executive officer and has been associated with the company for decades.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $32.44 to $33.30
• 50-Day Range: $32.52 to $39.66
• 52-Week Range: $17.24 to $40.50
• Volume: 423,967 shs
• Average Volume: 196,628 shs
• Market Capitalization: $736.63 million
• P/E Ratio: 18.34
• Dividend Yield: 4.85%
• Price Target: $40.00
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Movado Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Movado Group scored higher than 93% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 97th out of 475 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: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

Movado Group has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Movado Group has a consensus price target of $40.00, representing about 21.1% upside from its current price of $33.02.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

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

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 20.10%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Movado Group are expected to grow by 20.10% in the coming year, from $1.94 to $2.33 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Movado Group is 18.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.67.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Movado Group is 18.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.26.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Movado Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.45. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.57% of the float of Movado Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Movado Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.27.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Movado Group has recently increased by 18.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Movado Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.85%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Movado Group is 88.89%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Movado Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 68.67% next year. This indicates that Movado Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.79

News Sentiment

Movado Group has a news sentiment score of 0.79. 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 0.54 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Movado Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

5 people have searched for MOV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 6 people have added Movado Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

30.79% of the stock of Movado Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

72.08% of the stock of Movado Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 6/24 Dividend: 6/10/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/24 Dividend: 6/10/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/24/2026
• Last Earnings: 8/26/2026
• Record date for 9/22 Dividend: 9/08/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/22 Dividend: 9/08/2026
• Today: 9/20/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/22/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/24/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
• Sub-Industry: Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods
• Current Symbol: NYSE:MOV
• CIK: 72573
• Web: www.movadogroup.com
• Phone: (201) 267-8000
• Fax: 201-267-8230
• Employees: 1,386
• Year Founded: 1881

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Movado Group: $40.00
• High Price Target: $45.00
• Low Price Target: $35.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +21.1%
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.50
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.80
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 18.34
• Forward P/E Ratio: 17.02
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $26.55 million
• Net Margins: 6.00%
• Pretax Margin: 7.57%
• Return on Equity: 8.49%
• Return on Assets: 5.78%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 4.26
• Quick Ratio: 2.67

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $671.31 million
• Price / Sales: 1.10
• Cash Flow: $1.80 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 18.31
• Book Value: $23.11 per share
• Price / Book: 1.43

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 22,310,000
• Free Float: 15,442,000
• Market Cap: $736.63 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.92