Guess? FY2026 EPS Estimate Boosted by Telsey Advisory Group

Guess?, Inc. (NYSE:GES) – Analysts at Telsey Advisory Group raised their FY2026 earnings estimates for Guess? in a research report issued on Wednesday, November 26th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.69 for the year, up from their previous estimate of $1.58. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a “Market Perform” rating and a $16.75 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Guess?’s current full-year earnings is $1.92 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Guess?’s Q4 2026 earnings at $1.47 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.37 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.69 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.74 EPS.

GES has been the topic of a number of other research reports. UBS Group boosted their price objective on Guess? from $13.00 to $16.75 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Guess? in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Small Cap Consu downgraded shares of Guess? from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Guess? from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $16.75.

Guess? Price Performance

GES stock opened at $17.06 on Thursday. Guess? has a 1 year low of $8.48 and a 1 year high of $17.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.52 and a quick ratio of 0.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $889.71 million, a PE ratio of 106.63 and a beta of 1.28. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $16.89 and a 200-day simple moving average of $14.66.

Guess? (NYSE:GES) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 25th. The company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.10. Guess? had a net margin of 1.01% and a return on equity of 16.44%. The company had revenue of $791.43 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $767.93 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.34 EPS. Guess?’s quarterly revenue was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis.

Guess? Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 10th will be given a dividend of $0.225 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 10th. This represents a $0.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.3%. Guess?’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 81.08%.

Institutional Trading of Guess?

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. CWM LLC boosted its position in shares of Guess? by 3,085.0% during the first quarter. CWM LLC now owns 4,236 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,000 after buying an additional 4,103 shares during the period. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS lifted its stake in Guess? by 15.2% during the 1st quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS now owns 26,725 shares of the company’s stock worth $296,000 after acquiring an additional 3,525 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new position in Guess? during the 1st quarter valued at about $1,042,000. US Bancorp DE grew its position in Guess? by 4,168.7% in the 1st quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 4,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after acquiring an additional 4,127 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in Guess? in the 1st quarter valued at about $515,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 61.74% of the company’s stock.

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.