Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.04 EPS

Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ:SGC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The textile maker reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.02 by $0.04, FiscalAI reports. Superior Group of Companies had a net margin of 1.24% and a return on equity of 3.62%. The business had revenue of $140.88 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $138.21 million. Superior Group of Companies updated its FY 2026 guidance to 0.540-0.660 EPS.

Superior Group of Companies Price Performance

SGC stock opened at $11.52 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $10.51 and a 200-day moving average of $10.06. Superior Group of Companies has a 12-month low of $8.30 and a 12-month high of $13.78. The company has a current ratio of 2.66, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The company has a market cap of $180.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.04, a PEG ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 1.41.

Superior Group of Companies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 16th were given a dividend of $0.14 per share. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.9%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 13th. Superior Group of Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 121.74%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Superior Group of Companies

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd lifted its position in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 21.1% during the 2nd quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 26,293 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $271,000 after acquiring an additional 4,589 shares during the period. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 40.8% during the 4th quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 26,735 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $259,000 after acquiring an additional 7,751 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Superior Group of Companies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $250,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Superior Group of Companies by 217.0% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 20,922 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $224,000 after purchasing an additional 14,321 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Superior Group of Companies in the third quarter valued at about $217,000. 33.75% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

SGC has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Superior Group of Companies in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Superior Group of Companies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, April 26th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Superior Group of Companies has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $16.00.

Superior Group of Companies Company Profile

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.