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Superior Group of Companies
(NASDAQ:SGC)
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Rating:67Neutral
Price Target:
$14.00
▲(12.99% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/12/26
SGC scores as moderately attractive, led by improving financial performance (strong TTM revenue growth, solid cash flow, and manageable leverage). The latest earnings call supports the recovery with reaffirmed guidance and better profitability metrics, though Healthcare Apparel remains a near-term margin and execution risk. Technicals and valuation are mixed, with neutral momentum and a mid-range P/E partially offset by a high dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Revenue Recovery
The sharp TTM revenue recovery and consecutive quarterly growth indicate improving demand and customer activity. Reaffirmed 2026 sales guidance of $572–$585 million supports continued expansion over the next several months.
Negative Factors
Thin Profitability
Revenue recovery has not yet translated into consistently strong earnings power. Low margins leave results sensitive to labor, sourcing and operating-cost changes, limiting the durability of returns even as sales improve.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue Recovery
The sharp TTM revenue recovery and consecutive quarterly growth indicate improving demand and customer activity. Reaffirmed 2026 sales guidance of $572–$585 million supports continued expansion over the next several months.
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Superior Group of Companies Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Superior Group of Companies (SGC) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$199.47M
Dividend Yield4.4%
Average Volume (3M)54.86K
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.7
Beta (1Y)1.33
Revenue Growth-0.43%
EPS Growth7.24%
CountryUS
Employees6,520
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryApparel - Manufacturers
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.56
Shares Outstanding15,945,201
10 Day Avg. Volume34,284
30 Day Avg. Volume54,856
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.55
Price to Book (P/B)0.75
Price to Sales (P/S)0.26
P/FCF Ratio9.19
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$17.00Price Target Upside37.21% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.61
Revenue Forecast (FY)$583.27M
Superior Group of Companies Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC) is an established enterprise, founded in 1920 and based in Seminole, Florida. The company, which operated as Superior Uniform Group, Inc. until its renaming in May 2018, specializes in the creation and distr...
How the Company Makes Money
SGC primarily makes money by selling products and services to business clients through three main operating areas. (1) Uniforms and Apparel: revenue is generated from designing/sourcing garments, selling and distributing uniforms/workwear, and run...
Superior Group of Companies Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Aug 04, 2026
(Q2-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 09, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented a net positive operational and financial picture: consolidated revenue growth, a 27% increase in EBITDA, a doubling of adjusted EPS, strong Branded Products performance, improving contact center trends, solid cash generation and lower interest expense. These positives are tempered by Healthcare Apparel weakness (including a $2.6M impairment and short-term margin pressure during a strategic assortment transition), some gross margin compression, and a cautious posture on guidance for the back half of the year. Management framed the challenges as deliberate, strategic actions intended to drive stronger, more sustainable margins over time.Positive Updates
Consolidated Revenue Growth
Second quarter consolidated revenue of $148.0 million, up 3% year-over-year, marking the second straight quarter of revenue growth.
Negative Updates
Healthcare Apparel Revenue and Margin Pressure
Healthcare Apparel revenue declined 4% year-over-year to $27 million. Gross margin for the segment decreased to 32.9% and segment EBITDA declined by approximately $1.0 million, in part due to strategic assortment changes and a noncash inventory write-down.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Consolidated Revenue Growth
Second quarter consolidated revenue of $148.0 million, up 3% year-over-year, marking the second straight quarter of revenue growth.
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Company Guidance
The company reaffirmed full‑year 2026 guidance of net sales of $572–$585 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.54–$0.66 (vs. 2025 diluted EPS of $0.46), noting a back‑half weighted cadence; that outlook follows Q2 consolidated revenue of $148.0 million (+3% YoY), Q2 EBITDA of $7.7 million (+27%), adjusted Q2 diluted EPS of $0.21 (GAAP $0.08) which excludes a $2.6M pretax ($2.0M after‑tax, $0.13/sh) trade name impairment, Q2 gross margin of 38% (‑40 bps) and SG&A of 34.7% (improved 160 bps). Segment detail driving the view includes Branded Products revenue $98M (+6%, GM 36.5%), Healthcare Apparel $27M (‑4%, GM 32.9% including the $2.6M inventory write‑down and a $1.8M net tariff benefit), and Contact Centers $23M (‑4% YoY but sequentially improved, GM 50.9%); the outlook assumes continued sequential Contact Center recovery, shorter‑term margin pressure in Healthcare during the transition, and the company points to $23M cash, $18M H1 operating cash flow, $2.2M in Q2 dividends and ~ $9M available for buybacks while it will re‑evaluate guidance after Q3.Superior Group of Companies Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
60
Neutral
Balance Sheet
67
Positive
Cash Flow
72
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 573.76M | 566.18M | 565.68M | 543.30M | 578.83M | 536.99M |
| Gross Profit | 215.55M | 212.86M | 220.58M | 203.55M | 193.36M | 186.01M |
| EBITDA | 26.04M | 25.74M | 33.84M | 33.48M | -20.14M | 43.64M |
| Net Income | 8.26M | 7.00M | 12.00M | 8.77M | -31.97M | 29.44M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 408.52M | 421.84M | 415.13M | 422.45M | 456.94M | 470.25M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 22.79M | 23.69M | 18.77M | 19.90M | 17.72M | 8.94M |
| Total Debt | 93.27M | 101.59M | 101.09M | 110.52M | 162.39M | 121.95M |
| Total Liabilities | 215.14M | 229.03M | 216.28M | 224.81M | 264.34M | 243.25M |
| Stockholders Equity | 193.38M | 192.82M | 198.86M | 197.64M | 192.60M | 226.99M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 31.38M | 15.76M | 28.99M | 73.97M | -13.62M | -616.00K |
| Operating Cash Flow | 34.50M | 19.71M | 33.43M | 78.93M | -2.60M | 17.08M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -3.11M | -3.95M | -8.44M | -5.51M | -17.43M | -34.13M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -29.94M | -11.81M | -24.47M | -71.62M | 28.85M | 21.00M |
Superior Group of Companies Technical Analysis
Positive
12.39
Price Trends
12.78
Negative
12.37
Positive
11.03
Positive
Market Momentum
-0.16
Positive
48.46
Neutral
48.19
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For SGC, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 12.39 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 12.65, below the 50-day MA of 12.78, and above the 200-day MA of 11.03, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.16 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 48.46 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 48.19 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for SGC.
Superior Group of Companies Risk Analysis
Superior Group of Companies disclosed 34 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Superior Group of Companies reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Superior Group of Companies Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 Outperform | $69.60M | 14.32 | 7.62% | 4.32% | 22.39% | 487.96% | |
67 Neutral | $199.47M | 22.73 | 4.28% | 4.54% | -0.43% | 7.24% | |
64 Neutral | $130.68M | -5.35 | -10.51% | ― | -7.01% | -19.76% | |
63 Neutral | $80.68M | 9.14 | 18.07% | ― | 4.76% | ― | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
55 Neutral | $119.71M | -5.48 | -15.54% | 1.11% | 8.82% | 29.91% | |
51 Neutral | $42.87M | -5.81 | -14.26% | ― | -4.57% | 47.12% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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Superior Group of Companies Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Superior Group Extends Credit Facilities to 2031
Positive
Aug 11, 2026
Superior Group of Companies, Inc., a Florida-based diversified provider of healthcare apparel, branded products and contact center services, focuses on creating brand engagement experiences for corporate customers in large, fragmented markets. The...
Executive/Board Changes
Superior Group Extends CEO Michael Benstock’s Employment Agreement
Positive
May 29, 2026
On May 26, 2026, Superior Group of Companies, Inc. entered into a new employment agreement with Chief Executive Officer Michael Benstock, extending his term through May 31, 2029 and maintaining him in the top leadership role. The contract sets an ...
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