PVH (NYSE:PVH) Stock Price Up 11.7% on Better-Than-Expected Earnings

PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH)’s stock price shot up 11.7% during mid-day trading on Wednesday following a stronger than expected earnings report. The stock traded as high as $77.53 and last traded at $77.9010. 390,655 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 61% from the average session volume of 995,354 shares. The stock had previously closed at $69.76.

The textile maker reported $3.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.30 by $0.52. The firm had revenue of $2.51 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.43 billion. PVH had a return on equity of 11.44% and a net margin of 3.87%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $3.27 earnings per share.

PVH Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 4th were issued a dividend of $0.0375 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 4th. This represents a $0.15 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. PVH’s payout ratio is 2.25%.

Key PVH News

Here are the key news stories impacting PVH this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat and constructive 2026 outlook — PVH reported Q4 revenue of $2.51B and EPS that topped Street estimates, and the company said it delivered revenue, operating margin and EPS above guidance while providing a 2026 sales-growth outlook. That beat/guide lift is the primary bullish catalyst. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Brand trends supporting sales — Calvin Klein is seeing a demand boost from the “Love Story” styling, helping topline strength for the Calvin Klein business. That product-led momentum supports revenue durability. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Marketing/awareness lift for Tommy Hilfiger — PVH announced Travis Kelce as a global brand ambassador for Tommy Hilfiger and will showcase the brand at high‑profile events, a move that can accelerate consumer engagement and seasonal sell‑through. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst sentiment and price-target dispersion — Several firms maintain buy ratings and a wide range of price targets (median ~$85), supporting a constructive analyst backdrop but with notable variance across brokers. This provides both upside potential and analyst-driven volatility. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: GAAP/one‑time items and reporting discrepancies — Some reports flag GAAP-level items (a net loss attributable to common shareholders and negative EPS in one third‑party summary) and cash-flow pressures, which can temper enthusiasm and raise questions about non‑recurring charges or accounting effects. Investors should check company GAAP vs. non‑GAAP reconciliation. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Institutional trimming — Large institutional sellers reduced holdings in the most recent quarter, which could pressure shares if the selling continues or signals rotation away from the stock. Read More.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently commented on PVH shares. BTIG Research reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $100.00 price objective on shares of PVH in a research note on Friday, December 5th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of PVH from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, December 13th. UBS Group dropped their price target on PVH from $148.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, March 6th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of PVH in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on PVH from $85.00 to $80.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $88.33.

Institutional Trading of PVH

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in PVH. Hsbc Holdings PLC raised its holdings in PVH by 53.9% during the 4th quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 8,604 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $580,000 after purchasing an additional 3,014 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its position in shares of PVH by 24.3% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 20,532 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $1,376,000 after purchasing an additional 4,016 shares during the period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its stake in shares of PVH by 2,209.4% in the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 1,478 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $99,000 after purchasing an additional 1,414 shares during the last quarter. Alpine Global Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of PVH during the fourth quarter worth $260,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. increased its position in shares of PVH by 30.2% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 298,869 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $20,030,000 after buying an additional 69,305 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.25% of the company’s stock.

PVH Price Performance

The business’s 50 day moving average is $65.53 and its two-hundred day moving average is $73.15. The firm has a market cap of $3.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.74, a P/E/G ratio of 2.25 and a beta of 1.67. The company has a quick ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.47 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46.

About PVH

PVH Corp is a leading global apparel company known for its portfolio of iconic brands in the dress shirt, sportswear and lifestyle categories. The company designs, markets and distributes clothing, accessories and fragrances under both owned and licensed brands. PVH’s core brand holdings include Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, complemented by a range of heritage labels such as Van Heusen, IZOD, ARROW, Warner’s and Olga.

PVH’s operations span the entire value chain from product design and development to manufacturing, marketing and distribution.