Roth Capital Has Pessimistic Outlook of SXI FY2025 Earnings

Standex International Co. (NYSE:SXI) – Equities research analysts at Roth Capital lowered their FY2025 earnings estimates for Standex International in a report issued on Monday, May 5th. Roth Capital analyst M. Koranda now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $7.64 for the year, down from their previous estimate of $7.73. Roth Capital currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Standex International’s current full-year earnings is $7.90 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Standex International’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.07 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.07 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.10 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.17 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.28 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $8.60 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $10.02 EPS.

Standex International (NYSE:SXI) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The industrial products company reported $1.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.92 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $207.78 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $203.71 million. Standex International had a return on equity of 13.28% and a net margin of 7.59%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 17.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.75 earnings per share.

Several other brokerages have also recently commented on SXI. Barrington Research reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $220.00 price target on shares of Standex International in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. DA Davidson cut their price target on Standex International from $207.00 to $200.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. StockNews.com lowered shares of Standex International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. Finally, William Blair reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Standex International in a report on Tuesday, March 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $223.33.

Standex International Stock Down 0.4 %

NYSE:SXI opened at $157.68 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $1.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.43, a PEG ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 1.08. Standex International has a 1 year low of $128.85 and a 1 year high of $212.66. The company has a current ratio of 3.37, a quick ratio of 2.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $156.94 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $180.49.

Standex International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 9th will be paid a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 9th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.81%. Standex International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 25.30%.

Insider Activity at Standex International

In other Standex International news, CFO Ademir Sarcevic sold 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $195.44, for a total transaction of $390,880.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 16,086 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,143,847.84. This represents a 11.06 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 2.10% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Standex International

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SXI. Whipplewood Advisors LLC boosted its position in Standex International by 965.0% during the first quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 213 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 193 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co. boosted its position in shares of Standex International by 46.3% in the 1st quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 218 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of Standex International by 29.9% during the first quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 330 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $53,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares in the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its holdings in Standex International by 27.0% in the fourth quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 301 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $56,000 after buying an additional 64 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in Standex International by 183.3% in the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 510 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $96,000 after acquiring an additional 330 shares during the last quarter. 90.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Standex International

Standex International Corporation, together with subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of various products and services for commercial and industrial markets in the United States and internationally. It operates through five segments: Electronics, Engraving, Scientific, Engineering Technologies, and Specialty Solutions.