Superior Group of Companies, Inc. to Post Q1 2025 Earnings of $0.17 Per Share, Sidoti Csr Forecasts (NASDAQ:SGC)

Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGC) – Equities research analysts at Sidoti Csr reduced their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Superior Group of Companies in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, September 26th. Sidoti Csr analyst J. Sidoti now expects that the textile maker will post earnings of $0.17 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.24. The consensus estimate for Superior Group of Companies’ current full-year earnings is $0.74 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Superior Group of Companies’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.18 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.28 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.34 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.32 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also recently weighed in on SGC. DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and issued a $24.00 price target on shares of Superior Group of Companies in a research report on Monday, June 24th. Barrington Research dropped their price objective on shares of Superior Group of Companies from $22.00 to $20.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, August 21st. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded Superior Group of Companies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 8th.

Superior Group of Companies Trading Up 2.9 %

NASDAQ:SGC opened at $15.51 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $260.10 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.25, a PEG ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 1.42. Superior Group of Companies has a 1 year low of $7.38 and a 1 year high of $21.80. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $15.40 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $17.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a quick ratio of 1.82 and a current ratio of 2.82.

Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 6th. The textile maker reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.10 by ($0.06). The business had revenue of $131.74 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $136.60 million. Superior Group of Companies had a return on equity of 5.63% and a net margin of 2.02%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.08 EPS.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Superior Group of Companies

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Superior Group of Companies by 1.6% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 878,889 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $16,620,000 after purchasing an additional 13,690 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 0.5% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 603,651 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $9,972,000 after acquiring an additional 2,799 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 81.0% in the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 230,235 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $4,354,000 after acquiring an additional 103,051 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its stake in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 83.6% during the second quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 192,088 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $3,632,000 after acquiring an additional 87,481 shares during the period. Finally, Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in Superior Group of Companies by 1,312.8% during the first quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. now owns 117,944 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $1,948,000 after purchasing an additional 109,596 shares in the last quarter. 33.75% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at Superior Group of Companies

In other news, insider Jake Himelstein purchased 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 14th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $13.00 per share, for a total transaction of $26,000.00. Following the acquisition, the insider now owns 40,825 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $530,725. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. In other news, Director Loreen M. Spencer bought 3,500 shares of Superior Group of Companies stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 14th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $13.20 per share, with a total value of $46,200.00. Following the purchase, the director now directly owns 7,266 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $95,911.20. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, insider Jake Himelstein bought 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 14th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $13.00 per share, with a total value of $26,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 40,825 shares in the company, valued at approximately $530,725. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders acquired a total of 15,500 shares of company stock worth $206,700 in the last 90 days. 27.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Superior Group of Companies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 30th. Investors of record on Saturday, August 17th were issued a $0.14 dividend. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 16th. Superior Group of Companies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 76.71%.

Superior Group of Companies Company Profile

Superior Group of Companies, Inc manufactures and sells apparel and accessories in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Branded Products, Healthcare Apparel, and Contact Centers. The Branded Products segment produces and sells customized merchandising solutions, promotional products, and branded uniform to chain retailer, food service, entertainment, technology, transportation, and other industries under BAMKO and HPI brands.