Guess Inc (NYSE: GES) is -29.66% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $8.48 and a high of $27.41 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The GES stock was last observed hovering at around $10.94 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -1.05%.
Currently trading at $9.89, the stock is -11.06% and -12.81% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.65 million and changing -9.60% at the moment leaves the stock -40.76% off its SMA200. GES registered -63.70% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -48.46%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $11.3424 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $16.6944.
The stock witnessed a -1.59% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -26.85%, and is -1.49% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 19.01% over the week and 8.65% over the month.
Guess Inc (GES) has around 12000 employees, a market worth around $508.91M and $3.00B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 15.50 and Fwd P/E is 6.06. Profit margin for the company is 1.99%. Distance from 52-week low is 16.63% and -63.92% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (3.50%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -25.29% this year
241.0 institutions hold shares in Guess Inc (GES), with institutional investors hold 120.41% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 51.46M, and float is at 29.48M with Short Float at 28.81%. Institutions hold 69.85% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is PACER ADVISORS, INC. with over 4.03 million shares valued at $82.29 million. The investor’s holdings represent 7.6925 of the GES Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 3.59 million shares valued at $73.32 million to account for 6.8542 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP which holds 3.22 million shares representing 6.0766 and valued at over $65.59 million, while VANGUARD GROUP INC holds 5.9501 of the shares totaling 3.15 million with a market value of $64.22 million.
