Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM – Get Free Report) was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Saturday.
Several other analysts have also recently commented on OXM. Truist Financial lowered their price target on Oxford Industries from $38.00 to $32.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Friday. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Oxford Industries from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, March 16th. Telsey Advisory Group decreased their target price on shares of Oxford Industries from $40.00 to $36.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Oxford Industries in a report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Citigroup cut their target price on Oxford Industries from $35.00 to $33.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $34.00.
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Oxford Industries Trading Up 8.4%
Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 26th. The textile maker reported ($0.09) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.05 by ($0.14). The business had revenue of $374.49 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $372.30 million. Oxford Industries had a negative net margin of 1.89% and a positive return on equity of 5.54%. Oxford Industries’s revenue for the quarter was down 4.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.37 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Oxford Industries will post 6.62 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Trading of Oxford Industries
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in Oxford Industries by 55.4% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 170,070 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $5,816,000 after buying an additional 60,618 shares during the period. XTX Topco Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Oxford Industries by 130.3% during the fourth quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 48,730 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $1,667,000 after acquiring an additional 27,569 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its holdings in shares of Oxford Industries by 19.2% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 292,956 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $10,019,000 after acquiring an additional 47,274 shares during the period. SummitTX Capital L.P. lifted its holdings in shares of Oxford Industries by 52.6% in the fourth quarter. SummitTX Capital L.P. now owns 8,440 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $289,000 after purchasing an additional 2,908 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL purchased a new stake in Oxford Industries in the 4th quarter worth about $203,000. 91.16% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Trending Headlines about Oxford Industries
Here are the key news stories impacting Oxford Industries this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Company raised its quarterly dividend to $0.70 (annualized yield ~8.8%), with an ex‑dividend date of April 17 — a cash return that likely attracted income investors. GlobeNewswire: Q4 Results & Dividend
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 revenue topped estimates ($374.5M vs. ~372M consensus) and management issued FY2026 guidance calling for improved profitability (revenues $1.475B–$1.53B; adjusted EPS $2.10–$2.70), giving investors a clearer path to earnings recovery. GlobeNewswire: FY2026 Guidance
- Positive Sentiment: Insider buying was reported (CEO purchase noted in filings), a signal some investors view as management confidence in the turnaround. QuiverQuant: Insider Activity
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and commentary are shifting focus to FY2026 execution — several notes and the earnings call highlight sourcing shifts and margin actions that could drive upside if realized; this is forward‑looking and depends on execution. Seeking Alpha: Focus on FY2026
- Negative Sentiment: The quarter included a surprising EPS miss (company reported a loss and missed consensus), with operating and net income pressured — a near‑term profitability concern that prompted some selling. MarketBeat: Q4 EPS Miss
- Negative Sentiment: Several analysts lowered forecasts and trimmed price targets after the print (examples: Truist cut its target to $32 and Telsey reduced its target), increasing near‑term downside risk from the sell‑side. Benzinga: Analysts Lower Forecasts
- Negative Sentiment: Underlying quarterly trends show revenue down year‑over‑year and margin pressure (higher cost of goods, operating loss and cash declines reported by some data aggregators), which could limit confidence until FY2026 progress is visible. QuiverQuant: Q4 Financial Detail
About Oxford Industries
Oxford Industries, Inc, incorporated in 1942 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leading designer, marketer and distributor of high-quality men’s and women’s lifestyle apparel and accessories. The company’s product portfolio features a mix of owned brands and licensed partnerships that span casual, resort and performance categories. Key owned brands include Tommy Bahama, renowned for its island-inspired menswear and women’s sportswear, and Southern Tide, which offers coastal-focused clothing and footwear.
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