Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Reduce” from Analysts

Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Reduce” from the eight research firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation and seven have given a hold recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $40.00.

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on OXM shares. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Oxford Industries from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. BTIG Research reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Oxford Industries in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. Telsey Advisory Group cut their target price on Oxford Industries from $51.00 to $44.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Oxford Industries in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Finally, KeyCorp reissued a “sector weight” rating on shares of Oxford Industries in a report on Thursday, June 11th.

Insider Transactions at Oxford Industries

In related news, CEO Thomas Caldecot Chubb III purchased 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 12th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $36.90 per share, with a total value of $92,250.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer directly owned 30,200 shares in the company, valued at $1,114,380. The trade was a 9.03% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 6.50% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new stake in Oxford Industries in the second quarter worth approximately $38,000. Quarry LP purchased a new stake in Oxford Industries during the 3rd quarter valued at $38,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in shares of Oxford Industries by 44.8% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,507 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $61,000 after buying an additional 466 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its holdings in shares of Oxford Industries by 127.1% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,812 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $73,000 after buying an additional 1,014 shares during the period. Finally, Meeder Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Oxford Industries during the 2nd quarter valued at $81,000. Institutional investors own 91.16% of the company’s stock.

Oxford Industries Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:OXM opened at $36.53 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $37.18 and a 200-day moving average price of $39.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 1.17 and a quick ratio of 0.60. The company has a market capitalization of $545.43 million, a PE ratio of -13.84 and a beta of 1.06. Oxford Industries has a 1-year low of $30.57 and a 1-year high of $51.61.

Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 10th. The textile maker reported $1.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.27 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $391.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $391.76 million. Oxford Industries had a negative net margin of 2.65% and a positive return on equity of 4.55%. Oxford Industries’s revenue was down .4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.82 EPS. Oxford Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.300-2.700 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.200-1.400 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Oxford Industries will post 2.5 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Oxford Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 31st. Investors of record on Friday, July 17th were given a dividend of $0.70 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 17th. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.7%. Oxford Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -106.06%.

About Oxford Industries

Oxford Industries, Inc, incorporated in 1942 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leading designer, marketer and distributor of high-quality men’s and women’s lifestyle apparel and accessories. The company’s product portfolio features a mix of owned brands and licensed partnerships that span casual, resort and performance categories. Key owned brands include Tommy Bahama, renowned for its island-inspired menswear and women’s sportswear, and Southern Tide, which offers coastal-focused clothing and footwear.