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Superior Uniform Group Inc(SGC)
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Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for SGC
10/28/2026: SGC (3-star) is a REGULAR-BUY. BUY for 17 days. Simulated Profits (-4.21%). Updated daily EoD!
Superior Uniform Group Inc is a diversified provider of uniform programs, promotional merchandise, and staffing solutions. The company is known for its long-standing client contracts, which provide a stable, recurring revenue base, and a consistent history of dividend payments. Its primary growth opportunity lies in scaling its remote staffing division and enhancing digital procurement for its major national accounts. However, the company faces risks from high revenue concentration in a few key clients and intense competition from larger industry players. It is best suited for income-focused or long-term conservative investors who should monitor client retention rates and margin performance against inflationary pressures.
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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | The company offers moderate, steady growth rather than aggressive expansion. |
| Momentum investor | Weak fit | The stock typically exhibits low trading volume and lacks the volatility or catalyst-driven momentum sought by this style. |
| Value investor | Strong fit while signal remains positive | Often trades at multiples reflecting its stable, cash-generative nature. |
| Dividend investor | Strong fit | Long history of consistent dividend payments makes it attractive for income-focused portfolios. |
| Low-risk investor | Strong fit | Business model stability and long-term contracts provide a defensive profile for lower-risk tolerance. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | Low | The stock generally exhibits lower beta relative to the broader market. |
| Valuation risk | Medium | Investors should monitor earnings multiples to ensure they are not overpaying for stable but slow growth. |
| Competition risk (Uniform services) | High | Aggressive competition from larger scale operators like Cintas can pressure pricing power. |
| Business quality | Medium | Revenue stability is strong due to contracts, but segments like promo products are discretionary. |
| Dividend income | Medium | While consistent, future payouts depend on sustained profitability and capital allocation needs. |
| Execution risk | Medium | Success relies on managing complex supply chains and maintaining service levels for large clients. |
Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Moderately Choppy
The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 94.03% | Avg. Invested days 58 | Today’s Advisory Regular Buy |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 200.91M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 22.91 | 1Y Target Price 18 |
Price to earnings Ratio 22.91 | 1Y Target Price 18 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 29.3K shares | Beta 1.45 | 52 Weeks Range 8.01 - 14.43 | Updated Date 10/28/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 8.01 - 14.43 | Updated Date 10/28/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 4.44% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.55 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Uniforms and Apparel | Manufacturing and managed service programs for corporate uniforms. | The core of the business, providing stable, recurring contract revenue. |
| Promotional Products | Branded marketing materials and corporate gifts. | A supplementary segment that relies on corporate marketing budgets. |
| Staffing | Outsourced remote business support services. | A growth segment focused on labor cost optimization for clients. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE 22.91 | Forward PE 14.22 | Enterprise Value 271.15M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.35 |
Enterprise Value 271.15M | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.35 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.47 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.41 | Shares Outstanding 15.95M | Shares Floating 10.49M |
Shares Outstanding 15.95M | Shares Floating 10.49M | ||
Percent Insiders 32.93 | Percent Institutions 41.68 |
Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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