In the latest trading session, Signet (SIG) closed at $101.42, marking a +1.11% move from the previous day. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 1.54%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.81%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 2.27%.
Heading into today, shares of the jewelry company had gained 8.67% over the past month, outpacing the Retail-Wholesale sector's gain of 1.63% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.29%.
The upcoming earnings release of Signet will be of great interest to investors. The company's earnings report is expected on December 2, 2025. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $0.16, showcasing a 33.33% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $1.37 billion, indicating a 1.45% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
For the annual period, the Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of $8.99 per share and a revenue of $6.8 billion, signifying shifts of +0.56% and -0.67%, respectively, from the last year.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Signet. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. As a result, upbeat changes in estimates indicate analysts' favorable outlook on the business health and profitability.
Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, running from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), holds an admirable track record of superior performance, independently audited, with #1 stocks contributing an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 1.43% lower. Signet currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Looking at valuation, Signet is presently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 11.16. This signifies a discount in comparison to the average Forward P/E of 28.42 for its industry.
We can also see that SIG currently has a PEG ratio of 1.16. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. SIG's industry had an average PEG ratio of 4.39 as of yesterday's close.
The Retail - Jewelry industry is part of the Retail-Wholesale sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 200, putting it in the bottom 20% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the vigor of our specific industry groups by computing the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks incorporated in the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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