Superior Group of Companies (SGC)
NASDAQ:SGC
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 10, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.1Last Year’s EPS
0.1Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a cautiously positive tone: consolidated revenue, gross margin and EBITDA improved, EPS turned positive, cash flow and liquidity are strong, and management maintained full-year guidance. Key strengths include branded products momentum, margin expansion in that segment, a rich sales pipeline and cost reductions in contact centers. Headwinds include an 8% decline in contact center revenue, margin pressure in Healthcare Apparel, geopolitical and tariff uncertainties, and elevated SG&A levels. On balance, the positive operational and financial trends and strong balance sheet outweigh the segment-specific challenges.Company Guidance
Consolidated Revenue Growth
Total revenue grew 3% year-over-year to $141 million in Q1 2026, reflecting a solid start to the year and supporting the company's maintained full-year revenue guidance of $572M–$585M.
Improved Profitability and EPS Turnaround
EBITDA increased to $4.8 million from $3.5 million a year ago (EBITDA margin up 80 bps to 3.4%). Net income was about $0.8 million vs. a ~$0.8 million loss last year, producing diluted EPS of $0.06 versus a $0.05 loss in Q1 2025.
Gross Margin Expansion Consolidated
Consolidated gross margin rate improved by 30 basis points to 37.1% in the quarter, driven by stronger segment performance and favorable comparisons.
Branded Products: Revenue and Margin Strength
Branded Products (largest segment) grew revenue 5% year-over-year to $91 million. Gross margin expanded by ~210 basis points year-over-year to 34.1%, supported by volume gains, pipeline conversion and stable SG&A (~27% of sales for the segment).
Healthcare Apparel Top-Line Growth and Leadership Addition
Healthcare Apparel revenue rose 5% year-over-year to $29 million. The company appointed Chris Hein as President of the segment to drive strategy, execution and DTC/wholesale initiatives.
Contact Centers: Cost Progress and Pipeline
Although revenue declined, Contact Centers made meaningful cost progress—SG&A declined more than 200 basis points as a percent of sales vs. prior-year quarter—and the opportunity pipeline is described as historically high, with sequential revenue improvement from Q4.
Strong Cash Flow, Balance Sheet and Shareholder Returns
Ended March with $23 million cash, generated >$9 million operating cash flow in the quarter (on top of $20M in 2025), paid $2 million in dividends, repurchased $0.7 million of stock and retains $9.4 million available under repurchase authorization.
Lower Interest Expense and Maintained Guidance
Net interest expense fell to just over $900,000 from >$1.2 million a year ago due to improved net debt and lower rates. Management maintained full-year EPS guidance of $0.54–$0.66 (vs. $0.46 in 2025).
M&A Optionality and Technology Adoption
Management highlighted active M&A interest—particularly in contact centers—and early AI adoption and automation efforts that are driving cost efficiencies and competitive positioning.
SGC Earnings History
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SGC Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
May 04, 2026 | $11.52 | $11.54 | +0.17% |
Mar 03, 2026 | $10.07 | $10.23 | +1.59% |
Nov 03, 2025 | $9.59 | $8.91 | -7.09% |
Aug 05, 2025 | $9.20 | $10.90 | +18.47% |
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FAQ
When does Superior Group of Companies (SGC) report earnings?
Superior Group of Companies (SGC) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 10, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is SGC EPS forecast?
SGC EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.1.