PVH (NYSE:PVH) Shares Gap Down – Here’s What Happened

PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH)’s stock price gapped down prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $98.00, but opened at $72.00. PVH shares last traded at $74.2050, with a volume of 1,182,477 shares changing hands.

Key Headlines Impacting PVH

Here are the key news stories impacting PVH this week:

• Positive Sentiment: PVH reported Q1 EPS of $2.01, ahead of estimates, and revenue of $2.03 billion, also slightly above Wall Street expectations, showing the core business held up better than feared. PVH Q1 earnings report
• Positive Sentiment: The company also raised near-term earnings expectations, guiding Q2 EPS to $3.00-$3.10 versus a lower consensus estimate, suggesting profitability may remain solid in the short term.
• Neutral Sentiment: PVH’s Q1 revenue rose 2.1% year over year, but profitability remained under pressure, with margin and operating income metrics weaker than last year.
• Negative Sentiment: Management lowered full-year 2026 revenue guidance to roughly flat from a prior outlook for slight growth, which is the main reason investors are selling the stock. WSJ outlook article
• Negative Sentiment: The company tied the weaker sales outlook to disruption from the Middle East conflict and weakness in EMEA, raising concern that geopolitical and regional demand headwinds could continue to hurt results.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Zacks Research upgraded shares of PVH from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, May 25th. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a “market perform” rating and set a $74.00 price target on shares of PVH in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on shares of PVH from $100.00 to $107.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on shares of PVH from $83.00 to $93.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. Finally, Evercore set a $79.00 price target on shares of PVH in a research report on Thursday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, PVH currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $88.53.

PVH Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 1.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 202.59, a P/E/G ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.71. The company has a 50-day moving average of $86.08 and a 200-day moving average of $75.12.

PVH (NYSE:PVH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 3rd. The textile maker reported $2.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.80 by $0.21. PVH had a return on equity of 11.55% and a net margin of 0.28%.The firm had revenue of $2.03 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $2.30 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 2.1% compared to the same quarter last year. PVH has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 3.000-3.10 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 11.800-12.10 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that PVH Corp. will post 12.01 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

PVH Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.0375 per share. This represents a $0.15 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 3rd. PVH’s payout ratio is currently 39.47%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Danske Bank A S acquired a new position in shares of PVH during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Saranac Partners Ltd acquired a new position in shares of PVH during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC raised its position in shares of PVH by 513.9% during the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 442 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 370 shares during the last quarter. Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. acquired a new position in shares of PVH during the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of PVH during the 4th quarter worth approximately $48,000. 97.25% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

PVH Company Profile

PVH Corp is a leading global apparel company known for its portfolio of iconic brands in the dress shirt, sportswear and lifestyle categories. The company designs, markets and distributes clothing, accessories and fragrances under both owned and licensed brands. PVH’s core brand holdings include Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, complemented by a range of heritage labels such as Van Heusen, IZOD, ARROW, Warner’s and Olga.

PVH’s operations span the entire value chain from product design and development to manufacturing, marketing and distribution.