Guess Inc (NYSE: GES) is -36.27% 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 $9.67 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.71%.
Currently trading at $8.96, the stock is -16.50% and -19.28% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.42 million and changing -7.34% at the moment leaves the stock -45.63% off its SMA200. GES registered -64.58% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -53.70%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $11.1006 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $16.4807.
The stock witnessed a -26.50% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -32.88%, and is -18.10% 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 8.61% over the week and 8.75% over the month.
Guess Inc (GES) has around 13000 employees, a market worth around $464.47M and $3.00B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 15.52 and Fwd P/E is 5.49. Profit margin for the company is 1.99%. Distance from 52-week low is 5.66% and -67.31% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (3.50%).
with sales reaching $630.61M over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -25.29% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 3.74% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 6.53% in year-over-year returns.
242.0 institutions hold shares in Guess Inc (GES), with institutional investors hold 118.84% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 51.69M, and float is at 29.70M with Short Float at 28.60%. Institutions hold 69.31% 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.