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Guess? (GES) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$16.46 +0.07 (+0.43%)
(As of 11/29/2024 ET)

About Guess? Stock (NYSE:GES)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$16.39
$16.84
50-Day Range
$16.20
$20.12
52-Week Range
$15.24
$33.50
Volume
854,941 shs
Average Volume
947,603 shs
Market Capitalization
$846.37 million
P/E Ratio
13.83
Dividend Yield
7.29%
Price Target
$25.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Guess?, Inc. designs, markets, distributes, and licenses lifestyle collections of apparel and accessories for men, women, and children. It operates through five segments: Americas Retail, Americas Wholesale, Europe, Asia, and Licensing. The company's clothing collection includes jeans, pants, skirts, dresses, shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets, activewear, knitwear, and intimate apparel. It also grants licenses to design, manufacture, and distribute various products that complement its apparel lines, such as eyewear, watches, handbags, footwear, kids' and infants' apparel, outerwear, fragrance, jewelry, and other fashion accessories, as well as to wholesale partners to operate and sell products through licensed retail stores. The company markets its products under the GUESS, GUESS?, GUESS U.S.A., GUESS Jeans, GUESS? and Triangle Design, MARCIANO, Question Mark and Triangle Design, a stylized G and a stylized M, GUESS Kids, Baby GUESS, YES, G by GUESS, GUESS by MARCIANO, and Gc brand names. It sells its products through direct-to-consumer, wholesale, and licensing distribution channels, as well as through its retail websites. Guess?, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Guess? Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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83rd Percentile Overall Score

GES MarketRank™: 

Guess? scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 69th out of 283 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Guess? has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Guess? has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Guess?'s stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Guess? are expected to grow by 23.96% in the coming year, from $1.92 to $2.38 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Guess? is 13.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 110.77.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Guess? is 13.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 14.44.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Guess? has a P/B Ratio of 1.88. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    26.38% of the float of Guess? has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Guess? has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Guess? has recently increased by 1.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Guess? is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.29%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Guess? does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Guess? is 100.84%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Guess? will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.42% next year. This indicates that Guess? will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Guess?'s dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    26.38% of the float of Guess? has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Guess? has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Guess? has recently increased by 1.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Guess? has a news sentiment score of -0.21. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 27 news articles for Guess? this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    30 people have searched for GES on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 15% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Guess? to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Guess? insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    30.30% of the stock of Guess? is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    61.74% of the stock of Guess? is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Guess?'s insider trading history.
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GES Stock News Headlines

Q2 EPS Estimates for Guess? Lowered by Telsey Advisory Group
UBS Group Lowers Guess? (NYSE:GES) Price Target to $16.00
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Guess? (NYSE:GES) Given New $18.00 Price Target at Telsey Advisory Group
Guess?, Inc. (GES) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Guess? Stock Drops On Q3 Loss, FY25 Outlook Revision
Guess?, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Financial Results
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GES Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Guess?'s stock was trading at $23.06 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, GES shares have decreased by 28.6% and is now trading at $16.46.
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Guess?, Inc. (NYSE:GES) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 26th. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.03. The business's revenue was up 13.4% on a year-over-year basis.

Guess?'s board initiated a stock buyback program on Monday, April 1st 2024, which authorizes the company to repurchase $200,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 14.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Guess?'s top institutional shareholders include Pacer Advisors Inc. (7.86%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.36%), BNP Paribas Financial Markets (1.83%) and Bank of Montreal Can (1.82%). Insiders that own company stock include Paul Marciano, Maurice Marciano, Anthony Chidoni, Deborah Weinswig and Kathryn Low Anderson.
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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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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Guess? investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), General Electric (GE), Arista Networks (ANET) and Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/27 Dividend
9/11/2024
Dividend Payable
9/27/2024
Last Earnings
11/26/2024
Today
12/01/2024
Ex-Dividend for 12/27 Dividend
12/11/2024
Dividend Payable
12/27/2024
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Womens', misses', childrens', & infants' undergarments
Sub-Industry
Apparel Retail
CUSIP
40161710
Employees
12,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$25.00
High Stock Price Target
$37.00
Low Stock Price Target
$16.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+51.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$198.20 million
Pretax Margin
5.29%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.78 billion
Cash Flow
$4.45 per share
Book Value
$8.77 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
35,841,000
Market Cap
$846.37 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.94

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This page (NYSE:GES) was last updated on 12/1/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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