Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) Receives Average Recommendation of “Reduce” from Analysts

Shares of Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) have received a consensus rating of “Reduce” from the eight brokerages that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and seven have issued a hold rating on the company. The average 12-month price target among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $40.00.

Several research firms have recently weighed in on OXM. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Oxford Industries from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 30th. Truist Financial reduced their target price on shares of Oxford Industries from $43.00 to $40.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Telsey Advisory Group lowered their target price on Oxford Industries from $51.00 to $44.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Oxford Industries in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Oxford Industries from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CEO Thomas Caldecot Chubb III purchased 2,500 shares of Oxford Industries stock in a transaction on Friday, June 12th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $36.90 per share, with a total value of $92,250.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 30,200 shares in the company, valued at $1,114,380. The trade was a 9.03% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 6.50% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Oxford Industries

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Oxford Industries by 33.9% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 6,495 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $381,000 after buying an additional 1,643 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its position in shares of Oxford Industries by 4.6% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 8,817 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $517,000 after acquiring an additional 387 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC increased its position in shares of Oxford Industries by 311.9% in the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 293,384 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $17,213,000 after acquiring an additional 222,150 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its holdings in Oxford Industries by 22.9% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 29,906 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $1,755,000 after acquiring an additional 5,577 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank bought a new stake in Oxford Industries during the second quarter worth about $369,000. Institutional investors own 91.16% of the company’s stock.

Oxford Industries Stock Down 0.5%

NYSE:OXM opened at $38.11 on Tuesday. Oxford Industries has a 1 year low of $30.57 and a 1 year high of $51.61. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $37.34 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $39.25. The stock has a market cap of $568.98 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -14.44 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a current ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.

Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 10th. The textile maker reported $1.39 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.27 by $0.12. Oxford Industries had a positive return on equity of 4.55% and a negative net margin of 2.65%.The company had revenue of $391.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $391.76 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.82 earnings per share. Oxford Industries’s revenue was down .4% compared to the same quarter last year. Oxford Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.300-2.700 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.200-1.400 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Oxford Industries will post 2.5 earnings per share for the current year.

Oxford Industries Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 17th were paid a $0.70 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 17th. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.3%. Oxford Industries’s payout ratio is presently -106.06%.

About Oxford Industries

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.