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Why G-III Apparel Group (GIII) Could Be Positioned for a Surge

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. GIII is a designer, maker and marketer of an extensive range of apparel that could be an interesting play for investors. That is because, not only does the stock have decent short-term momentum, but it is seeing solid activity on the earnings estimate revision front as well.

These positive earnings estimate revisions suggest that analysts are becoming more optimistic on GIII’s earnings for the coming quarter and year. In fact, consensus estimates have moved sharply higher for both of these time frames over the past four weeks, suggesting that G-III Apparel Group could be a solid choice for investors.

Current Quarter Estimates for GIII

In the past 30 days, four estimates have gone higher for G-III Apparel Group while none have gone lower in the same time period. The trend has been pretty favorable too, with estimates increasing from a loss of 10 cents a share 30 days ago, to earnings of 3 cents today, a significant move.

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Current Year Estimates for GIII

Meanwhile, G-III Apparel Group’s current year figures are also looking quite promising, with five estimates moving higher in the past month, compared to none lower. The consensus estimate trend has also seen a boost for this time frame, increasing from $2.04 per share 30 days ago to $2.35 per share today, an increase of 15.2%.

G-III Apparel Group, LTD. Price and Consensus

G-III Apparel Group, LTD. Price and Consensus | G-III Apparel Group, LTD. Quote

Bottom Line

The stock has also started to move higher lately, adding 20.7% over the past four weeks, suggesting that investors are starting to take note of this impressive story. So, investors may want to consider this Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock to profit in the near future. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.

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