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Analyst Ratings For Steven Madden

Author: Benzinga Insights | April 26, 2024 03:00pm

During the last three months, 7 analysts shared their evaluations of Steven Madden (NASDAQ:SHOO), revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish.

The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.

Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish
Total Ratings 0 0 7 0 0
Last 30D 0 0 1 0 0
1M Ago 0 0 0 0 0
2M Ago 0 0 1 0 0
3M Ago 0 0 5 0 0

The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $42.0, a high estimate of $45.00, and a low estimate of $38.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 4.14% increase from the previous average price target of $40.33.

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Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study

The perception of Steven Madden by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.

Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target
Dana Telsey Telsey Advisory Group Maintains Market Perform $44.00 $44.00
Paul Lejuez Citigroup Raises Neutral $43.00 $41.00
Sam Poser Williams Trading Announces Hold $44.00 -
Dana Telsey Telsey Advisory Group Maintains Market Perform $39.00 -
Abbie Zvejnieks Piper Sandler Announces Neutral $45.00 -
Tom Nikic Wedbush Raises Neutral $38.00 $36.00
Paul Lejuez Citigroup Announces Neutral $41.00 -

Key Insights:

  • Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Steven Madden. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.
  • Rating: Analysts unravel qualitative evaluations for stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings offer insights into expectations for the relative performance of Steven Madden compared to the broader market.
  • Price Targets: Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Steven Madden's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.

To gain a panoramic view of Steven Madden's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.

Stay up to date on Steven Madden analyst ratings.

About Steven Madden

Steven Madden Ltd designs and sells brand-name and private-label footwear and accessories. Its products are geared toward fashion-conscious adults and children. The company sells its products through department stores and other retailers as well as its own stores and websites. The company's revenue comes from its operating segments: Wholesale Footwear, Wholesale Accessories or Apparel, Direct-to-Consumer, and Licensing. The wholesale footwear segment accounts for the majority of revenue.

Breaking Down Steven Madden's Financial Performance

Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.

Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Steven Madden showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 10.43% as of 31 December, 2023. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Consumer Discretionary sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.

Net Margin: Steven Madden's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional net margin, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable net margin of 6.9%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost management.

Return on Equity (ROE): Steven Madden's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 4.31%, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.

Return on Assets (ROA): Steven Madden's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 2.72%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.

Debt Management: Steven Madden's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.17.

What Are Analyst Ratings?

Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter.

Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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