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Destination XL Group Inc (DXLG)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/11/2025: DXLG (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $1.65
1 Year Target Price $1.65
1 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -52.63% | Avg. Invested days 20 | Today’s Advisory WEAK BUY |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 74.90M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 1.65 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 1.65 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 2 | Beta 1.21 | 52 Weeks Range 0.90 - 3.10 | Updated Date 09/11/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.90 - 3.10 | Updated Date 09/11/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.1 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-27 | When - | Estimate -0.03 | Actual 0.0223 |
Profitability
Profit Margin -1.19% | Operating Margin (TTM) 0.61% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -0.91% | Return on Equity (TTM) -3.58% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 261295829 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.17 |
Enterprise Value 261295829 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.17 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.58 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 29.15 | Shares Outstanding 53883200 | Shares Floating 31407412 |
Shares Outstanding 53883200 | Shares Floating 31407412 | ||
Percent Insiders 13.61 | Percent Institutions 71.81 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Destination XL Group Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Destination XL Group Inc. (DXLG) was founded in 1976 as Casual Male Retail Group. It has evolved from a single store to a multi-channel retailer specializing in big and tall men's apparel.
Core Business Areas
- Retail Stores: Operation of physical retail stores under the DXL Men's Apparel brand, offering a wide selection of big and tall men's clothing and accessories.
- E-commerce: Online sales through the DXL website, extending their reach beyond physical store locations.
- Wholesale: Wholesale of apparel.
Leadership and Structure
Harvey S. Kanter serves as the President and CEO. The company has a typical corporate structure with a Board of Directors overseeing executive management.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Apparel: A wide range of big and tall men's clothing, including suits, shirts, pants, outerwear, and casual wear. Market share data not readily available, but DXL holds a significant position in the niche big and tall market. Competitors include Men's Wearhouse (TLRD) and KingSize.
- Shoes: A selection of footwear specifically designed for larger sizes. Market share data is not readily available, Competitors include Zappos and specialty shoe retailers.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The apparel retail industry is highly competitive and subject to changing fashion trends and consumer preferences. The big and tall segment represents a niche market within this broader industry.
Positioning
Destination XL Group Inc. is a leading retailer specializing in big and tall men's apparel, differentiating itself through a wide product selection and specialized fit expertise.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
TAM for the big and tall men's apparel market is estimated to be in the billions of dollars annually. DXL is positioned to capture a significant share through its niche specialization and brand recognition.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Specialized focus on the big and tall market
- Strong brand recognition within its niche
- Multi-channel retail presence (stores and online)
- Expertise in fit and sizing for larger men
Weaknesses
- Reliance on a niche market
- Vulnerability to economic downturns impacting discretionary spending
- Inventory management challenges due to the specific sizing needs
- High operating expenses due to many physical stores
Opportunities
- Expansion of online sales and e-commerce platform
- Development of private label brands
- Strategic partnerships with other retailers or brands
- Increased focus on customer loyalty programs
Threats
- Increased competition from online retailers
- Changing fashion trends impacting demand
- Economic downturns reducing consumer spending
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- TLRD
- ASOS.L
Competitive Landscape
Destination XL Group Inc. differentiates itself through its specialized focus and wide product selection. However, it faces competition from larger retailers with broader product offerings. This specialized focus allows it to meet particular needs that other retailers don't focus on.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Destination XL Group Inc. has experienced growth in recent years due to successful turnaround efforts and increasing demand for its products.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates project continued revenue growth and profitability improvements in the coming years. (e.g. 5% to 10% growth rate)
Recent Initiatives: Focus on improving the e-commerce platform, expanding the private label offerings, and enhancing the customer experience.
Summary
Destination XL Group Inc. is a well-positioned player in the big and tall men's apparel market. The company is showing strong growth and improved profitability. Potential concerns are reliance on niche market. DXLG is facing potential external threats due to competition and economic downturns.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Financial Statements
- Market Research Reports
- Analyst Estimates
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Destination XL Group Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Canton, MA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1987-06-02 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Harvey S. Kanter | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Apparel Retail | Full time employees 1447 | Website https://www.dxl.com |
Full time employees 1447 | Website https://www.dxl.com |
Destination XL Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer of big and tall men's clothing and footwear in the United States. The company's stores offer sportswear and dresswear; fashion-neutral items, including jeans, casual pants, t-shirts, polo shirts, dress shirts, and suit separates; and casual clothing. It also provides vintage-screen t-shirts and wovens under various private labels. The company offers its products under the Destination XL, DXL, DXL Men's Apparel, DXL outlets, Big on Being Better, Casual Male, Harbor Bay, Oak Hill, Continuous Comfort, Synrgy, Society of One, True Nation, Wear What You Want, Casual Male XL, and Casual Male XL outlets service marks and trademarks. It sells its products through retail stores, e-commerce site, and mobile app. The company was formerly known as Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. and changed its name to Destination XL Group, Inc. in February 2013. Destination XL Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts.

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