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 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 Stock Up 10.8%

SGC stock traded up $1.40 on Tuesday, hitting $14.31. 37,504 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 43,362. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a current ratio of 2.73. Superior Group of Companies has a 12-month low of $8.30 and a 12-month high of $14.59. The stock has a market cap of $223.74 million, a P/E ratio of 25.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.02 and a beta of 1.45. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $12.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.43.

Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The textile maker reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.11. Superior Group of Companies had a return on equity of 4.45% and a net margin of 1.51%.The business had revenue of $147.84 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $142.87 million. Superior Group of Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.540-0.660 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Superior Group of Companies will post 0.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Superior Group of Companies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 9th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Superior Group of Companies from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Monday, June 1st. Finally, DA Davidson raised their price target on shares of Superior Group of Companies from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $15.50.

Institutional Trading of Superior Group of Companies

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Empowered Funds LLC raised its position in Superior Group of Companies by 7.5% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 92,181 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $1,008,000 after purchasing an additional 6,416 shares during the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its stake in Superior Group of Companies by 34.6% during the 2nd quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 29,917 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $309,000 after acquiring an additional 7,684 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd increased its holdings in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 21.1% in the second quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 26,293 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $271,000 after purchasing an additional 4,589 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new position in Superior Group of Companies in the 2nd quarter valued at $206,000. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 6.1% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 17,708 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $182,000 after acquiring an additional 1,021 shares during the period. 33.75% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Superior Group of Companies

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.