Report
Bridget Weishaar
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

No-Moat Guess Struggles as Repositioning Efforts Continue; Shares Fairly Valued

Although signs of life continue to be seen in international markets, with positive comparable sales growth in Europe and China in the third quarter, Guess’ product is still struggling in the Americas, which accounts for about 50% of company revenue (retail and wholesale combined). In the near term, we expect Guess to continue to underperform in these markets and will likely lower our $0.59 fiscal 2017 adjusted earnings per share estimate to within the company’s lowered guidance of $0.42 to $0.52...
Underlying
Guess? Inc.

GUESS? designs, markets, distributes and licenses collections of apparel and accessories for men, women and children. The lines include collections of clothing, including jeans, pants, skirts, dresses, shorts, blouses, shirts, jackets, knitwear and intimate apparel. In addition, the company selectively grants licenses to design, manufacture and distribute a range of products that complement its apparel lines, including eyewear, watches, handbags, footwear, kids' and infants' apparel, outerwear, fragrance, jewelry and other fashion accessories. The company's businesses are grouped into five reportable segments: Americas Retail, Americas Wholesale, Europe, Asia and Licensing.

Provider
Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Bridget Weishaar

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