Superior Group stock declines stood out on a day when the broader market moved higher. Shares of the uniform maker closed at $13.04, down 1.73% from the prior session, while the S&P 500 added 0.37%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.38%, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.83%.
A Month of Mixed Relative Performance
Over the past month, Superior Group shares have climbed 2.08%. That gain trails the Consumer Discretionary sector, which rose 6.48%, but it beats the S&P 500, which lost 2.29% over the same stretch. The divergence highlights how the stock has moved independently of both its sector and the broad index.
Earnings on the Horizon
Investors are focused on the company’s upcoming earnings report, scheduled for November 9, 2026. Analysts project earnings per share of $0.18, unchanged from the same quarter last year. Revenue is expected to reach $143.53 million, a 3.65% increase from the year-ago period.
For the full year, consensus estimates call for earnings of $0.64 per share and revenue of $583.79 million. Those figures would represent changes of +39.13% and +3.11%, respectively, from last year.
Analyst Estimates and the Zacks Rank
Recent revisions to analyst forecasts often signal shifting near-term business trends, and positive revisions can be a favorable indicator for the business outlook. According to Zacks research, these estimate adjustments are directly associated with imminent stock price performance. The Zacks Rank model incorporates these changes into an operational rating system ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell). Zacks reports that #1 stocks have generated an average annual return of +25% since 1988, based on an outside-audited track record.
Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate for Superior Group has remained stagnant. The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
Valuation Snapshot
Superior Group trades at a forward P/E ratio of 20.73, a premium to its industry’s average forward P/E of 17.29. The company also has a PEG ratio of 2.07. This metric accounts for expected earnings growth, unlike the standard P/E ratio. As of the previous day’s close, the Textile-Apparel industry held an average PEG ratio of 2.02.
Industry Context
The Textile-Apparel industry is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector and currently carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 167. That places it in the bottom 33% of more than 250 industries. The industry rank is determined by averaging the Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within each group. Zacks research indicates that the top 50% of rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
For investors tracking Superior Group, the coming trading sessions will bring updated metrics and, soon after, the November 9 earnings release.
