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

Guess? (NYSE:GES) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.850-2.000 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS 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.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

GES has been the subject of several research reports. Telsey Advisory Group decreased their price target on shares of Guess? from $21.00 to $18.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday. UBS Group cut their target price on shares of Guess? from $18.00 to $16.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $25.00.

Guess? Stock Down 5.4 %

Shares of GES stock opened at $16.39 on Thursday. Guess? has a 12 month low of $15.24 and a 12 month high of $33.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 1.47 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. The firm has a market cap of $842.81 million, a PE ratio of 6.61 and a beta of 1.94. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $18.26 and a 200-day moving average of $20.74.

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

Guess? Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 11th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 11th. Guess?’s dividend payout ratio is currently 48.39%.

About Guess?

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.