Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) Given Average Rating of “Reduce” by Brokerages

Shares of Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) have earned a consensus rating of “Reduce” from the seven ratings firms that are covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation and six have given a hold recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $34.00.

OXM has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Truist Financial cut their target price on shares of Oxford Industries from $38.00 to $32.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Telsey Advisory Group decreased their price target on Oxford Industries from $40.00 to $36.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Oxford Industries in a report on Monday, December 29th. Citigroup cut their price objective on Oxford Industries from $35.00 to $33.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, December 12th. Finally, UBS Group reduced their target price on Oxford Industries from $36.00 to $35.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, March 19th.

Oxford Industries Stock Up 8.4%

OXM stock opened at $34.58 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.33, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $37.68 and a 200-day simple moving average of $38.17. The company has a market capitalization of $514.61 million, a P/E ratio of -17.83 and a beta of 1.05. Oxford Industries has a twelve month low of $30.57 and a twelve month high of $61.99.

Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 26th. The textile maker reported ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.05 by ($0.14). The company had revenue of $374.49 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $372.30 million. Oxford Industries had a negative net margin of 1.89% and a positive return on equity of 5.54%. The company’s revenue was down 4.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.37 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts predict that Oxford Industries will post 6.62 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Oxford Industries Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 1st. Investors of record on Friday, April 17th will be given a dividend of $0.70 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 17th. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.1%. This is an increase from Oxford Industries’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.69. Oxford Industries’s dividend payout ratio is currently -836.36%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Oxford Industries

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. LSV Asset Management lifted its position in shares of Oxford Industries by 1,769.2% in the 3rd quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 48,600 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $1,970,000 after buying an additional 46,000 shares during the last quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH raised its stake in Oxford Industries by 122.9% during the third quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 122,599 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $4,970,000 after acquiring an additional 67,598 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake in Oxford Industries by 6.0% during the third quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 595,107 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $24,126,000 after acquiring an additional 33,871 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership lifted its holdings in Oxford Industries by 63.3% in the second quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 439,276 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $17,681,000 after acquiring an additional 170,208 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bastion Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in Oxford Industries in the third quarter worth about $4,196,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.16% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Oxford Industries

Here are the key news stories impacting Oxford Industries this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company raised its quarterly dividend to $0.70 (annualized yield ~8.8%), with an ex‑dividend date of April 17 — a cash return that likely attracted income investors. GlobeNewswire: Q4 Results & Dividend
• Positive Sentiment: Q4 revenue topped estimates ($374.5M vs. ~372M consensus) and management issued FY2026 guidance calling for improved profitability (revenues $1.475B–$1.53B; adjusted EPS $2.10–$2.70), giving investors a clearer path to earnings recovery. GlobeNewswire: FY2026 Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Insider buying was reported (CEO purchase noted in filings), a signal some investors view as management confidence in the turnaround. QuiverQuant: Insider Activity
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and commentary are shifting focus to FY2026 execution — several notes and the earnings call highlight sourcing shifts and margin actions that could drive upside if realized; this is forward‑looking and depends on execution. Seeking Alpha: Focus on FY2026
• Negative Sentiment: The quarter included a surprising EPS miss (company reported a loss and missed consensus), with operating and net income pressured — a near‑term profitability concern that prompted some selling. MarketBeat: Q4 EPS Miss
• Negative Sentiment: Several analysts lowered forecasts and trimmed price targets after the print (examples: Truist cut its target to $32 and Telsey reduced its target), increasing near‑term downside risk from the sell‑side. Benzinga: Analysts Lower Forecasts
• Negative Sentiment: Underlying quarterly trends show revenue down year‑over‑year and margin pressure (higher cost of goods, operating loss and cash declines reported by some data aggregators), which could limit confidence until FY2026 progress is visible. QuiverQuant: Q4 Financial Detail

Oxford Industries Company Profile

Oxford Industries, Inc, incorporated in 1942 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leading designer, marketer and distributor of high-quality men’s and women’s lifestyle apparel and accessories. The company’s product portfolio features a mix of owned brands and licensed partnerships that span casual, resort and performance categories. Key owned brands include Tommy Bahama, renowned for its island-inspired menswear and women’s sportswear, and Southern Tide, which offers coastal-focused clothing and footwear.