Birkenstock (NYSE:BIRK) Stock Rating Upgraded by Seaport Res Ptn

Birkenstock (NYSE:BIRK) was upgraded by research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn to a “hold” rating in a research report issued on Friday,Zacks.com reports.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on Birkenstock from $66.00 to $58.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $50.00 target price on Birkenstock in a report on Thursday, January 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on shares of Birkenstock from $81.00 to $66.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 19th. Guggenheim restated a “buy” rating and issued a $60.00 price target on shares of Birkenstock in a research report on Friday, December 19th. Finally, Williams Trading raised shares of Birkenstock to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, December 19th. Fifteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $62.93.

Birkenstock Trading Down 5.2%

BIRK opened at $38.50 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 2.81 and a quick ratio of 1.26. Birkenstock has a fifty-two week low of $38.16 and a fifty-two week high of $62.66. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $42.34 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $45.38. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.42, a PEG ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 1.17.

Birkenstock (NYSE:BIRK) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 18th. The company reported $0.51 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.11. Birkenstock had a net margin of 16.70% and a return on equity of 13.02%. The company had revenue of $617.67 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $521.12 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.29 earnings per share. Birkenstock’s revenue was up 15.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Birkenstock has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.220-2.40 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Birkenstock will post 1.77 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Birkenstock

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Morse Asset Management Inc bought a new position in Birkenstock during the third quarter worth $28,000. Activest Wealth Management raised its holdings in shares of Birkenstock by 77,500.0% during the third quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 776 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 775 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of Birkenstock by 34.5% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 908 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 233 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP grew its stake in shares of Birkenstock by 99.2% in the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 988 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 492 shares during the period. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Birkenstock by 61.0% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,288 shares of the company’s stock valued at $59,000 after buying an additional 488 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 19.93% of the company’s stock.

Birkenstock Company Profile

Birkenstock Group AG, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BIRK, is a global footwear manufacturer renowned for its anatomically contoured footbeds and iconic sandal designs. The company’s core product lines include classic models such as the Arizona, Boston and Madrid, alongside a range of clogs, shoes and orthotic insoles. In addition to footwear, Birkenstock offers complementary accessories, including socks and leather care products, reinforcing its commitment to foot health and comfort.

Birkenstock reaches consumers through a diversified distribution network that combines direct-to-consumer channels—such as branded retail stores and e-commerce platforms—with wholesale partnerships spanning specialty footwear retailers, department stores and select online marketplaces.