Guess? (NYSE:GES) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Guess? (NYSE:GES) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.850-2.000 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.500. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.0 billion-$3.0 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.1 billion. Guess? also updated its Q4 guidance to $1.37-1.52 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently issued reports on GES shares. UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of Guess? from $24.00 to $22.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 30th. Telsey Advisory Group reduced their price target on shares of Guess? from $26.00 to $21.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 29th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $27.25.

Guess? Trading Down 3.7 %

Shares of GES traded down $0.67 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $17.37. 1,754,193 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,113,588. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01, a current ratio of 1.47 and a quick ratio of 0.76. Guess? has a fifty-two week low of $16.05 and a fifty-two week high of $33.50. The business has a 50-day moving average of $18.36 and a 200-day moving average of $20.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $893.17 million, a P/E ratio of 6.99 and a beta of 1.94.

Guess? (NYSE:GES) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 26th. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.37 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $738.52 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $747.36 million. Guess? had a return on equity of 24.18% and a net margin of 6.05%. The firm’s revenue was up 13.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.49 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Guess? will post 2.63 EPS for the current year.

Guess? Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 11th were given a $0.30 dividend. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.91%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 11th. Guess?’s payout ratio is currently 48.39%.

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.