Telsey Advisory Group Raises Guess' Price Target to $16.75 While Maintaining "Market Perform" Rating

Telsey Advisory Group has raised its price target for Guess (GES) from $13.00 to $16.75 while maintaining its "Market Perform" rating. This marks a 28.85% increase in the price target. The analyst behind this decision, Dana Telsey, released this information on August 21, 2025. Guess designs, markets, and distributes contemporary apparel and accessories under brands including Guess, Marciano, and G by Guess. The company derives maximum revenue from the United States.

Telsey Advisory Group has increased its price target for Guess Inc. (GES) from $13.00 to $16.75, marking a significant 28.85% increase. The analyst behind this revision, Dana Telsey, released the updated information on August 21, 2025. This upward adjustment comes as Guess continues to perform well in the contemporary apparel and accessories market.

Guess Inc. designs, markets, and distributes contemporary apparel and accessories under brands including Guess, Marciano, and G by Guess. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the United States. The recent positive sentiment and improved financial performance of the company have likely influenced the analyst's decision to raise the price target.

The company's latest earnings results showed a strong performance, with earnings per share (EPS) of $0.44, which exceeded the consensus estimate of $0.70. Additionally, the company reported revenue of $647.80 million for the quarter, an increase of 9.4% year-over-year. These positive earnings results and the company's strong financial position have likely contributed to the upward revision in the price target.

The analyst maintained the "Market Perform" rating, indicating that the stock is expected to perform in line with the broader market. The new price target suggests that Telsey Advisory Group believes Guess Inc. has significant upside potential in the near term.

Institutional investors have also shown interest in Guess Inc., with several major investors increasing their stakes in the company. For instance, Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC raised its stake by 4.7% during the second quarter, and State of Alaska Department of Revenue increased its holdings by 8.6% during the same period.

Guess Inc. is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange, with a current stock price of $13.34. The company's market capitalization stands at $689.22 million, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 49.91. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 1.08, indicating a relatively balanced debt position.

The upward revision in the price target by Telsey Advisory Group is a positive signal for investors, suggesting that the company's fundamentals and market position are strong. However, investors should conduct their own thorough analysis and consider their risk tolerance before making investment decisions.

References:
[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/guess-nyseges-price-target-raised-to-1300-at-ubs-group-2025-08-19/
[2] https://www.investing.com/equities/guess-inc