Guess Inc (NYSE:GES) shares, rose in value on Friday, February 14, with price up by 0.65% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $12.41.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $12.33, falling within a range of $12.18 and $12.555. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.928 whereas the PE ratio was 9.35 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $30.76, and the low was $11.83. On the whole, GES has fluctuated by -7.04% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Guess Inc currently standing at about $638.58 million, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in March. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 1.20, with its dividend yield at 9.67%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 2.98B, with a low estimate of 910.76M and a high estimate of 926M. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 919.91M.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that GES’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of GES currently trading nearly -2.48% and -10.16% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 41.42, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 3.07% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 3.55%. Furthermore, Guess Inc (GES)’s beta value is 1.86, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.48.
A comparison of Guess Inc (GES) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. GES showed an intraday change of 0.65% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -41.83%%.
Data on historical trading for Guess Inc (NYSE:GES) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.95 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 1.13 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 51.45 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 41.26% of Guess Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 64.40% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 7.78 million shares as on 2025-01-31, resulting in a short ratio of 7.13. According to the data, the short interest in Guess Inc (GES) stood at 2147.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-01-31; the number of short shares registered in 2024-12-31 reached 6.82 million. The stock has fallen by -11.74% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the GES stock heading into the next quarter.
