Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.540-0.660 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.600. The company issued revenue guidance of $572.0 million-$585.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $578.6 million.

Superior Group of Companies Trading Up 1.7%

Shares of NASDAQ SGC traded up $0.23 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $14.18. The stock had a trading volume of 2,039 shares, compared to its average volume of 44,484. The firm has a market cap of $221.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.66, a P/E/G ratio of 2.38 and a beta of 1.45. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $13.05 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $11.48. Superior Group of Companies has a 52-week low of $8.30 and a 52-week high of $14.59. The company has a current ratio of 2.73, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42.

Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The textile maker reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.10 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $147.84 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $142.87 million. Superior Group of Companies had a return on equity of 5.29% and a net margin of 1.44%.Superior Group of Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.540-0.660 EPS. Analysts expect that Superior Group of Companies will post 0.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Superior Group of Companies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 28th. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.14 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.9%. Superior Group of Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 98.25%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Superior Group of Companies from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Superior Group of Companies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. Finally, DA Davidson lifted their price target on shares of Superior Group of Companies from $15.00 to $18.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Superior Group of Companies presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $17.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its position in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 26.4% during the 4th quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 33,151 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $324,000 after buying an additional 6,934 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC purchased a new position in Superior Group of Companies in the fourth quarter worth about $250,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in Superior Group of Companies by 23.2% in the fourth quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 5,252 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $51,000 after purchasing an additional 989 shares during the last quarter. Rothschild Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Superior Group of Companies in the fourth quarter worth about $504,000. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC lifted its holdings in Superior Group of Companies by 69.3% in the 4th quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 31,496 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $305,000 after purchasing an additional 12,888 shares in the last quarter. 33.75% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Superior Group of Companies Company Profile

Superior Group of Companies is a global developer and manufacturer of specialty packaging materials, including films, laminations and pressure-sensitive adhesives. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, California, the company combines advanced printing technologies with materials science expertise to deliver customized packaging solutions for industries such as food and beverage, healthcare, personal care and household products.

Through a network of manufacturing and distribution facilities across North America, Europe and Asia, Superior Group serves both multinational brand owners and regional producers.