Barrington Research Has Optimistic View of SXI Q3 Earnings

Standex International Co. (NYSE:SXI) – Stock analysts at Barrington Research increased their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Standex International in a research note issued to investors on Monday, February 3rd. Barrington Research analyst G. Prestopino now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings of $1.94 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.75. Barrington Research currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $220.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Standex International’s current full-year earnings is $7.84 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Standex International’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.35 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $7.91 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.80 EPS and Q2 2026 earnings at $1.99 EPS.

SXI has been the topic of several other reports. Benchmark upped their price target on shares of Standex International from $210.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 30th. DA Davidson upped their price target on shares of Standex International from $222.00 to $224.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of Standex International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday.

Standex International Stock Performance

Shares of SXI stock opened at $191.79 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.83, a current ratio of 3.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $193.45 and its 200-day simple moving average is $185.59. Standex International has a 12 month low of $147.12 and a 12 month high of $212.65. The firm has a market cap of $2.32 billion, a PE ratio of 41.88, a P/E/G ratio of 2.59 and a beta of 1.06.

Standex International (NYSE:SXI) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 30th. The industrial products company reported $1.91 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.68 by $0.23. Standex International had a net margin of 7.59% and a return on equity of 13.40%.

Standex International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 28th. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be paid a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.67%. Standex International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 27.95%.

Insider Activity at Standex International

In related news, CFO Ademir Sarcevic sold 1,600 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $199.81, for a total value of $319,696.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 18,086 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,613,763.66. This represents a 8.13 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Thomas J. Hansen sold 1,661 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.41, for a total transaction of $349,491.01. Following the sale, the director now owns 11,431 shares in the company, valued at $2,405,196.71. The trade was a 12.69 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 2.10% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Standex International

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SXI. Copeland Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Standex International by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Copeland Capital Management LLC now owns 556,244 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $101,670,000 after buying an additional 4,281 shares during the period. State Street Corp grew its position in shares of Standex International by 5.1% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 486,099 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $88,849,000 after buying an additional 23,786 shares during the period. Wasatch Advisors LP grew its position in shares of Standex International by 24.6% during the 3rd quarter. Wasatch Advisors LP now owns 460,073 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $84,092,000 after buying an additional 90,770 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in Standex International by 3.0% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 308,217 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $56,345,000 after purchasing an additional 9,119 shares during the period. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Standex International by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 143,883 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $26,299,000 after purchasing an additional 3,844 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.35% of the company’s stock.

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.