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Superior Group of Companies
(NASDAQ:SGC)
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Rating:65Neutral
Price Target:
$14.00
▲(13.54% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/04/26
SGC’s score is driven primarily by improving fundamentals (strong TTM revenue growth and solid free cash flow with manageable leverage) and a constructive, guidance-reaffirming earnings update. The main offsets are thin/uneven profitability and only mixed near-term technical momentum, while valuation is supported by a high dividend yield but tempered by a ~20x P/E.
Positive Factors
Strong TTM revenue growth
A sustained ~66% TTM revenue increase indicates expanding customer adoption across uniforms, promotional products and staffing. Durable top-line expansion provides scale benefits to sourcing and fulfillment, supports program renewals, and creates scope to invest in margin-improving initiatives over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Thin, uneven profitability
Low and inconsistent margins limit the company's ability to convert revenue gains into durable earnings and returns. Structural margin thinness reduces buffer against input cost inflation, constrains reinvestment, and makes long-term EPS growth more dependent on mix shifts or efficiency gains.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong TTM revenue growth
A sustained ~66% TTM revenue increase indicates expanding customer adoption across uniforms, promotional products and staffing. Durable top-line expansion provides scale benefits to sourcing and fulfillment, supports program renewals, and creates scope to invest in margin-improving initiatives over the medium term.
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Superior Group of Companies (SGC) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$224.51M
Dividend Yield4.34%
Average Volume (3M)58.95K
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.6
Beta (1Y)1.36
Revenue Growth1.07%
EPS Growth27.61%
CountryUS
Employees6,520
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryApparel - Manufacturers
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.57
Shares Outstanding15,945,201
10 Day Avg. Volume78,479
30 Day Avg. Volume58,954
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 Upside37.88% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.61
Revenue Forecast (FY)$578.96M
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
Neutral
12.33
Price Trends
13.07
Negative
12.05
Positive
10.83
Positive
Market Momentum
0.17
Negative
48.28
Neutral
69.03
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For SGC, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 12.33 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 13.04, below the 50-day MA of 13.07, and above the 200-day MA of 10.83, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.17 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 48.28 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 69.03 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral 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 | $63.50M | 13.38 | 5.57% | 4.32% | 14.03% | ― | |
65 Neutral | $224.51M | 22.61 | 4.28% | 4.54% | 1.07% | 27.61% | |
63 Neutral | $86.85M | 9.27 | 18.07% | ― | 4.76% | ― | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
55 Neutral | $133.64M | -3.17 | -16.70% | ― | -10.95% | 80.36% | |
54 Neutral | $118.73M | -5.52 | -15.54% | 1.11% | 8.82% | 29.91% | |
53 Neutral | $44.07M | -4.17 | -14.26% | ― | -4.57% | 47.12% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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Superior Group of Companies Corporate Events
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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