PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH) Receives Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH) have received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eighteen research firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $92.80.

PVH has been the subject of several research analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on PVH from $82.00 to $83.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 4th. Guggenheim assumed coverage on shares of PVH in a research note on Tuesday, December 9th. They issued a “neutral” rating on the stock. Bank of America boosted their price objective on shares of PVH from $76.00 to $88.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 27th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of PVH in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on shares of PVH from $83.00 to $101.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 27th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On PVH

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Comerica Bank lifted its stake in PVH by 0.7% in the first quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 24,728 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $1,598,000 after acquiring an additional 180 shares during the period. State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System lifted its position in shares of PVH by 0.4% in the 2nd quarter. State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System now owns 47,572 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $3,263,000 after purchasing an additional 180 shares during the period. Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its holdings in PVH by 12.4% during the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,672 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $114,000 after buying an additional 184 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its stake in PVH by 30.0% in the first quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 802 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 185 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Central Pacific Bank Trust Division lifted its holdings in PVH by 9.9% during the second quarter. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division now owns 2,110 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $145,000 after buying an additional 190 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.25% of the company’s stock.

PVH Stock Performance

PVH stock opened at $68.06 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 1.47 and a quick ratio of 0.72. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.46 and a beta of 1.74. PVH has a 1-year low of $59.28 and a 1-year high of $109.88. The company’s 50-day moving average is $78.47 and its 200 day moving average is $77.24.

PVH (NYSE:PVH) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, December 3rd. The textile maker reported $2.83 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.56 by $0.27. PVH had a return on equity of 11.44% and a net margin of 3.87%.The firm had revenue of $2.29 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.28 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $3.03 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. PVH has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 3.200-3.350 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 10.850-11.000 EPS. Research analysts forecast that PVH will post 11.67 EPS for the current year.

PVH Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 17th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 26th were given a dividend of $0.0375 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, November 26th. This represents a $0.15 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. PVH’s payout ratio is 2.25%.

PVH Company Profile

PVH Corp is a leading global apparel company known for its portfolio of iconic brands in the dress shirt, sportswear and lifestyle categories. The company designs, markets and distributes clothing, accessories and fragrances under both owned and licensed brands. PVH’s core brand holdings include Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, complemented by a range of heritage labels such as Van Heusen, IZOD, ARROW, Warner’s and Olga.

PVH’s operations span the entire value chain from product design and development to manufacturing, marketing and distribution.