Guess? (NYSE:GES) Releases Q1 2026 Earnings Guidance

Guess? (NYSE:GES) updated its first quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of -0.740–0.650 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of -0.230. The company issued revenue guidance of $626.3 million-$636.3 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $629.2 million. Guess? also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 1.320-1.760 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on GES. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a “market perform” rating and issued a $13.00 price target on shares of Guess? in a research report on Friday. UBS Group reduced their target price on Guess? from $15.00 to $12.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, March 11th.

Guess? Stock Down 11.4 %

Shares of NYSE:GES opened at $10.09 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $518.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.47 and a beta of 1.43. Guess? has a one year low of $9.24 and a one year high of $32.08. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $11.65 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $14.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18, a current ratio of 1.54 and a quick ratio of 0.74.

Guess? (NYSE:GES) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 3rd. The company reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.41 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $932.25 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $916.75 million. Guess? had a return on equity of 23.29% and a net margin of 3.19%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.01 earnings per share. Analysts anticipate that Guess? will post 1.92 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Guess? declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, March 25th that authorizes the company to repurchase $200.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 38.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

Guess? Company Profile

Guess?, Inc designs, markets, distributes, and licenses lifestyle collections of apparel and accessories for men, women, and children. It operates through five segments: Americas Retail, Americas Wholesale, Europe, Asia, and Licensing. The company’s clothing collection includes jeans, pants, skirts, dresses, shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets, activewear, knitwear, and intimate apparel.