Guess? Q2 EPS Forecast Decreased by Telsey Advisory Group

Guess?, Inc. (NYSE:GES) – Equities research analysts at Telsey Advisory Group decreased their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Guess? in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, November 27th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.42 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.44. Telsey Advisory Group has a “Market Perform” rating and a $18.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Guess?’s current full-year earnings is $1.93 per share.

Separately, UBS Group dropped their target price on shares of Guess? from $18.00 to $16.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Guess? presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $25.00.

Guess? Trading Up 0.4 %

NYSE:GES opened at $16.46 on Thursday. Guess? has a 52 week low of $15.24 and a 52 week high of $33.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 1.54. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $18.14 and its 200-day moving average is $20.64. The firm has a market cap of $846.37 million, a P/E ratio of 13.83 and a beta of 1.94.

Guess? (NYSE:GES) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 26th. The company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.37 by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $738.52 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $747.36 million. Guess? had a return on equity of 23.68% and a net margin of 3.19%. Guess?’s revenue was up 13.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.49 earnings per share.

Guess? Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 11th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 11th. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.29%. Guess?’s payout ratio is presently 100.84%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Guess?

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sanctuary Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Guess? by 8,708.5% during the 3rd quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 691,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,910,000 after purchasing an additional 683,185 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Guess? by 6.8% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 311,496 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,274,000 after acquiring an additional 19,750 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP grew its stake in Guess? by 216.9% in the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 3,359 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,000 after acquiring an additional 2,299 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in shares of Guess? by 2.2% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 939,594 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,914,000 after acquiring an additional 20,054 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP raised its position in shares of Guess? by 4.0% during the third quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 112,139 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,257,000 after purchasing an additional 4,284 shares during the period. 61.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Guess? Company Profile

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.