Analysts Offer Predictions for Xcel Brands, Inc.’s Q2 2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:XELB)

Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:XELB) – Investment analysts at Sidoti Csr decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Xcel Brands in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, April 17th. Sidoti Csr analyst A. Lebiedzinski now forecasts that the textile maker will post earnings of $0.01 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.02. The consensus estimate for Xcel Brands’ current full-year earnings is ($0.25) per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Xcel Brands’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.10 EPS.

Separately, StockNews.com began coverage on Xcel Brands in a research report on Saturday, April 13th. They set a “sell” rating for the company.

Xcel Brands Stock Up 4.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ:XELB opened at $0.70 on Thursday. Xcel Brands has a 1 year low of $0.51 and a 1 year high of $2.10. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $0.88 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $1.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.92 million, a PE ratio of -0.65 and a beta of 1.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a current ratio of 1.26 and a quick ratio of 1.11.

Insider Buying and Selling at Xcel Brands

In other Xcel Brands news, Director Mark Disanto bought 146,250 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 15th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $0.65 per share, for a total transaction of $95,062.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 1,174,263 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $763,270.95. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 52.41% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Xcel Brands

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Potomac Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Xcel Brands by 23.4% in the fourth quarter. Potomac Capital Management Inc. now owns 779,452 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $1,005,000 after purchasing an additional 148,050 shares during the period. Mariner LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Xcel Brands in the third quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Xcel Brands by 36.3% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 360,472 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $537,000 after purchasing an additional 95,997 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 18.55% of the company’s stock.

About Xcel Brands

Xcel Brands, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media and consumer products company in the United States. The company designs, produces, markets, wholesales, and sells branded apparel, footwear, accessories, jewelry, home goods, and other consumer products; and acquires consumer lifestyle brands, including the Isaac Mizrahi, the LOGO by Lori Goldstein, the Judith Ripka, the Halston Brand, the C Wonder, and other brands, as well as manages the Longaberger brand.