Q1 EPS Estimates for Guess? Raised by Telsey Advisory Group

Guess?, Inc. (NYSE:GES) – Stock analysts at Telsey Advisory Group boosted their Q1 2027 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Guess? in a research report issued on Wednesday, November 26th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now forecasts that the company will post earnings of ($0.58) per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of ($0.59). Telsey Advisory Group currently has a “Market Perform” rating and a $16.75 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Guess?’s current full-year earnings is $1.92 per share.

A number of other brokerages have also issued reports on GES. Small Cap Consu lowered Guess? from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Zacks Research lowered Guess? from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 12th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Guess? in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, UBS Group boosted their price objective on Guess? from $13.00 to $16.75 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $16.75.

Guess? Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSE GES opened at $17.10 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.14. Guess? has a 52-week low of $8.48 and a 52-week high of $17.43. The firm has a market cap of $891.50 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.40 and a beta of 1.03. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $16.90 and its 200-day simple moving average is $14.77.

Guess? (NYSE:GES) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 25th. The company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.10. Guess? had a return on equity of 16.11% and a net margin of 2.56%.The company had revenue of $791.43 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $767.93 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.34 earnings per share. Guess?’s quarterly revenue was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year.

Guess? Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 10th will be issued a dividend of $0.225 per share. This represents a $0.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.3%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 10th. Guess?’s payout ratio is presently 81.08%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Guess? during the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000. CWM LLC grew its position in Guess? by 3,085.0% during the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 4,236 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 4,103 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE raised its stake in Guess? by 4,168.7% during the 1st quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 4,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 4,127 shares during the period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its stake in Guess? by 20,181.5% during the 1st quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 5,476 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 5,449 shares during the period. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Guess? by 193.9% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 6,809 shares of the company’s stock valued at $82,000 after purchasing an additional 4,492 shares in the last quarter. 61.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Guess?

Guess?, Inc designs, markets, distributes, and licenses lifestyle collections of apparel and accessories for men, women, and children. It operates through five segments: Americas Retail, Americas Wholesale, Europe, Asia, and Licensing. The company’s clothing collection includes jeans, pants, skirts, dresses, shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets, activewear, knitwear, and intimate apparel.