Barrington Research Issues Positive Outlook for SXI Earnings

Standex International Co. (NYSE:SXI) – Equities research analysts at Barrington Research upped their Q3 2026 earnings estimates for shares of Standex International in a research note issued on Monday, February 3rd. Barrington Research analyst G. Prestopino now expects that the industrial products company will earn $2.37 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.93. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $220.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Standex International’s current full-year earnings is $7.84 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Standex International’s Q4 2026 earnings at $2.91 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $9.07 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. DA Davidson raised their price target on shares of Standex International from $222.00 to $224.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Benchmark raised their price target on shares of Standex International from $210.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of Standex International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 3rd.

Standex International Price Performance

Standex International stock opened at $192.41 on Thursday. Standex International has a 12-month low of $151.40 and a 12-month high of $212.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 42.01, a P/E/G ratio of 2.59 and a beta of 1.06. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $192.59 and its two-hundred day moving average is $185.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 3.55 and a quick ratio of 2.83.

Standex International (NYSE:SXI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The industrial products company reported $1.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.68 by $0.23. Standex International had a net margin of 7.59% and a return on equity of 13.40%.

Standex International Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.32 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.67%. Standex International’s payout ratio is currently 27.95%.

Insider Transactions at Standex International

In other news, CFO Ademir Sarcevic sold 1,600 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $199.81, for a total transaction of $319,696.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 18,086 shares in the company, valued at $3,613,763.66. This represents a 8.13 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Thomas J. Hansen sold 1,661 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.41, for a total transaction of $349,491.01. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 11,431 shares in the company, valued at $2,405,196.71. The trade was a 12.69 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 2.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Walleye Capital LLC purchased a new position in Standex International in the third quarter valued at approximately $250,000. Millennium Management LLC purchased a new position in Standex International in the second quarter valued at approximately $4,299,000. State Street Corp raised its holdings in Standex International by 5.1% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 486,099 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $88,849,000 after buying an additional 23,786 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in Standex International by 2.7% in the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 143,883 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $26,299,000 after buying an additional 3,844 shares during the period. Finally, Copeland Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Standex International by 0.8% during the third quarter. Copeland Capital Management LLC now owns 556,244 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $101,670,000 after purchasing an additional 4,281 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.35% of the company’s stock.

Standex International Company Profile

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.