Guess? (GES) Stock Price, News & Analysis

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Guess? in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" GES shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GES, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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4 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Guess?'s shares. Their GES share price targets range from $29.00 to $37.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $32.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.3% from the stock's current price.
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Guess?'s stock was trading at $23.06 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GES shares have increased by 10.8% and is now trading at $25.54.
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Guess? saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,550,000 shares, an increase of 6.3% from the March 15th total of 7,100,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,120,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.7 days. Currently, 28.1% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 22nd 2024.
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Guess?, Inc. (NYSE:GES) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 20th. The company reported $2.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.55 by $0.46. The business earned $891.05 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $855.54 million. Guess? had a net margin of 7.14% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.02%. The firm's revenue was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.74 EPS.

Guess? declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 20th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 17th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Friday, May 3rd. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 16th.
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Guess? (NYSE:GES) pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.35%. GES has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 41.38%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, GES will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.85% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Guess? (NYSE:GES) stock in their portfolio include SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT), Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X Shares (RETL), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG) and iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF (SVAL).Small Cap US Equity Select ETF (RNSC).

Guess? updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday, March, 20th. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.560-3.000 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.920. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.1 billion-$3.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.8 billion.

82 employees have rated Guess? Chief Executive Officer Carlos Alberini on Glassdoor.com. Carlos Alberini has an approval rating of 69% among the company's employees.

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Guess?'s stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Hennessy Advisors Inc. (2.15%), Portman Square Capital LLP (0.00%) and Range Financial Group LLC (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Anthony Chidoni, Carlos Alberini, Deborah Weinswig, Kathryn Low Anderson, Maurice Marciano and Paul Marciano.
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Shares of GES stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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