Roth Capital Has Negative Outlook for SXI FY2025 Earnings

Standex International Co. (NYSE:SXI) – Equities research analysts at Roth Capital dropped their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Standex International in a research note issued on Monday, May 5th. Roth Capital analyst M. Koranda now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings of $7.64 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $7.73. Roth Capital has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Standex International’s current full-year earnings is $7.90 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Standex International’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.07 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.07 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.10 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.17 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.28 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $8.60 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $10.02 EPS.

Standex International (NYSE:SXI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The industrial products company reported $1.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.92 by $0.03. Standex International had a return on equity of 13.28% and a net margin of 7.59%. The company had revenue of $207.78 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $203.71 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.75 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 17.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

SXI has been the subject of several other reports. Barrington Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $220.00 target price on shares of Standex International in a report on Friday. DA Davidson upped their target price on Standex International from $222.00 to $224.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. William Blair reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Standex International in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of Standex International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $231.33.

Standex International Price Performance

SXI stock opened at $158.07 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.51, a PEG ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $157.47 and a 200-day moving average price of $180.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 2.61 and a current ratio of 3.37. Standex International has a 52-week low of $128.85 and a 52-week high of $212.66.

Standex International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.32 per share. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.81%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 9th. Standex International’s payout ratio is 25.30%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Standex International news, CFO Ademir Sarcevic sold 2,000 shares of Standex International stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $195.44, for a total value of $390,880.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 16,086 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,143,847.84. The trade was a 11.06 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 2.10% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in Standex International by 65.1% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 80,031 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $14,965,000 after purchasing an additional 31,560 shares during the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Standex International by 183.3% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 510 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $96,000 after buying an additional 330 shares during the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc lifted its position in shares of Standex International by 27.0% during the 4th quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 301 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $56,000 after buying an additional 64 shares during the last quarter. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Standex International during the 4th quarter worth $263,000. Finally, Barclays PLC increased its holdings in Standex International by 80.7% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 22,752 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $4,157,000 after acquiring an additional 10,159 shares during the last quarter. 90.35% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Standex International Company Profile

Standex International Corporation, together with subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of various products and services for commercial and industrial markets in the United States and internationally. It operates through five segments: Electronics, Engraving, Scientific, Engineering Technologies, and Specialty Solutions.