Equities Analysts Set Expectations for SGC Q1 Earnings

Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGC) – Analysts at Barrington Research issued their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Superior Group of Companies in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, March 13th. Barrington Research analyst K. Steinke anticipates that the textile maker will post earnings per share of $0.11 for the quarter. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $18.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Superior Group of Companies’ current full-year earnings is $0.77 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Superior Group of Companies’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.29 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.23 EPS.

Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 11th. The textile maker reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.22 by ($0.09). Superior Group of Companies had a net margin of 2.37% and a return on equity of 6.75%. The business had revenue of $145.41 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $146.54 million.

Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on SGC. DA Davidson cut their target price on shares of Superior Group of Companies from $24.00 to $20.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday. StockNews.com cut shares of Superior Group of Companies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday.

Superior Group of Companies Stock Up 4.7 %

Shares of Superior Group of Companies stock opened at $11.67 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a quick ratio of 1.87 and a current ratio of 2.86. Superior Group of Companies has a 52-week low of $10.90 and a 52-week high of $21.80. The stock has a market capitalization of $190.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.06, a P/E/G ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.55. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $14.82 and its 200-day moving average price is $15.38.

Superior Group of Companies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 28th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 18th were paid a $0.14 dividend. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.80%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 18th. Superior Group of Companies’s payout ratio is 75.68%.

Institutional Trading of Superior Group of Companies

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its position in Superior Group of Companies by 5.3% during the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 17,489 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $290,000 after buying an additional 881 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in Superior Group of Companies by 3.1% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 39,902 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $618,000 after buying an additional 1,193 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE lifted its position in Superior Group of Companies by 148.4% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 2,894 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 1,729 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its position in Superior Group of Companies by 3.4% during the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 58,213 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $902,000 after buying an additional 1,900 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in Superior Group of Companies by 17.9% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 12,888 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $213,000 after buying an additional 1,960 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 33.75% of the company’s stock.

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.