Analysts Set Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) Target Price at $45.40

Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) has received an average rating of “Reduce” from the seven research firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation and five have issued a hold recommendation on the company. The average 1-year price objective among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $45.40.

A number of analysts recently issued reports on OXM shares. Zacks Research cut Oxford Industries from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Friday, December 12th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Oxford Industries from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, December 20th. KeyCorp reaffirmed a “sector weight” rating on shares of Oxford Industries in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. UBS Group upped their target price on shares of Oxford Industries from $35.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group increased their target price on shares of Oxford Industries from $35.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th.

Oxford Industries Stock Performance

Shares of OXM stock opened at $39.89 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $37.51 and its 200 day moving average is $39.30. The stock has a market capitalization of $593.61 million, a P/E ratio of -120.88 and a beta of 1.09. Oxford Industries has a 12 month low of $30.57 and a 12 month high of $75.89. The company has a current ratio of 1.33, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.

Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, December 10th. The textile maker reported ($0.92) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.95) by $0.03. The business had revenue of $307.34 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $304.42 million. Oxford Industries had a negative net margin of 0.20% and a positive return on equity of 9.35%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down .2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.11) EPS. Oxford Industries has set its FY 2025 guidance at -1.540–1.320 EPS and its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.000-0.200 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Oxford Industries will post 6.62 earnings per share for the current year.

Oxford Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 30th. Investors of record on Friday, January 16th were paid a dividend of $0.69 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 16th. This represents a $2.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.9%. Oxford Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -836.36%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Oxford Industries news, CEO Thomas Caldecot Chubb III bought 5,000 shares of Oxford Industries stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $35.12 per share, for a total transaction of $175,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 22,709 shares in the company, valued at $797,540.08. This represents a 28.23% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 6.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Oxford Industries

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of OXM. Hantz Financial Services Inc. raised its stake in Oxford Industries by 245.9% in the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 671 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 477 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC increased its holdings in shares of Oxford Industries by 61.5% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 801 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 305 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in shares of Oxford Industries by 46.6% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 925 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 294 shares in the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Oxford Industries during the 2nd quarter valued at $34,000. Finally, Quarry LP bought a new stake in shares of Oxford Industries during the 3rd quarter worth $38,000. Institutional investors own 91.16% of the company’s stock.

Oxford Industries Company Profile

Oxford Industries, Inc, incorporated in 1942 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leading designer, marketer and distributor of high-quality men’s and women’s lifestyle apparel and accessories. The company’s product portfolio features a mix of owned brands and licensed partnerships that span casual, resort and performance categories. Key owned brands include Tommy Bahama, renowned for its island-inspired menswear and women’s sportswear, and Southern Tide, which offers coastal-focused clothing and footwear.