Q1 Earnings Forecast for SXI Issued By Barrington Research

Standex International Corporation (NYSE:SXI) – Equities research analysts at Barrington Research lifted their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for Standex International in a report released on Monday, August 4th. Barrington Research analyst G. Prestopino now anticipates that the industrial products company will earn $1.82 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.47. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $220.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Standex International’s current full-year earnings is $7.90 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Standex International’s Q2 2026 earnings at $1.87 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.23 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $8.29 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $9.33 EPS.

Standex International (NYSE:SXI) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The industrial products company reported $2.28 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.10 by $0.18. The company had revenue of $222.05 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $214.44 million. Standex International had a return on equity of 13.92% and a net margin of 7.06%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 23.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.76 EPS.

Several other analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Roth Capital reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $205.00 price objective (up previously from $175.00) on shares of Standex International in a research note on Monday. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Standex International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 2nd. Finally, DA Davidson upped their price objective on shares of Standex International from $200.00 to $219.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $223.50.

Standex International Price Performance

Shares of SXI opened at $193.72 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $2.34 billion, a PE ratio of 41.75, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.47 and a beta of 1.11. Standex International has a 52-week low of $128.85 and a 52-week high of $212.65. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $161.23 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $164.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 2.56 and a current ratio of 2.88.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Standex International

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in Standex International by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 64,197 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $10,361,000 after purchasing an additional 1,003 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Standex International by 65.1% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 80,031 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $14,965,000 after purchasing an additional 31,560 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in shares of Standex International by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 3,887 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $727,000 after purchasing an additional 168 shares in the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG boosted its position in shares of Standex International by 46.5% during the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 10,364 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,938,000 after buying an additional 3,289 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP grew its holdings in Standex International by 16.8% during the fourth quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 11,614 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,172,000 after buying an additional 1,673 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.35% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Standex International news, Director Barbara Joanne Edwards sold 355 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $156.13, for a total value of $55,426.15. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 5,259 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $821,087.67. This trade represents a 6.32% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 2.10% of the company’s stock.

Standex International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.32 per share. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 8th. Standex International’s payout ratio is 27.59%.

About Standex International

Standex International Corporation, together with subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of various products and services for commercial and industrial markets in the United States and internationally. It operates through five segments: Electronics, Engraving, Scientific, Engineering Technologies, and Specialty Solutions.