Company Analysis

Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC)

Nasdaq: SGC · Apparel & Other Finishd Prods of Fabrics & Similar Matl · St. Petersburg, FL · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade4.6
◀ Past 4.3● Present 5.5▶ Future 3.6

The grade of Superior Group of Companies, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.6/10
◀ Past4.330% of the headline
● Present5.540% of the headline
▶ Future3.630% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

4.3/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
0.8/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

5 warning events since 2017; the latest 2023-03-16.

weight 33% of this tense · 8th percentile among 19 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Superior Group of Companies, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 5 warning events of 3 kinds: a warning not to rely on past financial statements (8-K item 4.02, the latest 2022-03-23); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, 2 times, the latest 2022-06-22); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 2 times, the latest 2023-03-16) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
6.6/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+9.4% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 9 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 66th percentile among 19 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Superior Group of Companies, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $253 million in fiscal 2016 to $566 million in fiscal 2025, up 9.4% a year; it rose in 8 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 6% from fiscal 2022 to fiscal 2023; net income was positive in 9 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span9.4%top 39% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 26% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 39% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak6.1%top 29% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
4.7/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 0.9% a year. 34% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 1 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 47th percentile among 17 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Superior Group of Companies, Inc.'s diluted share count shrank about 0.9% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 34% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 1 purchase of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30, buying about $8 thousand (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 50% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 44% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.5/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
5.6/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 4%: 4¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 54%: owes 54¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 56th percentile among 19 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Superior Group of Companies, Inc. earned about 4 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 50 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 54 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 7.2% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 50% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 31% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 50% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 8% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
3.3/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 33% of 19 in its family; net margin 1.2%.

weight 33% of this tense · 33rd percentile among 19 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Superior Group of Companies, Inc.'s standing among 19 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $566 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 25% by size; a net margin of 1.2% ranks in the bottom 34%; revenue growth of -0.7% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 39% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$566Mbottom 25% of its family
  • net margin1.2%bottom 34% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth-0.7%bottom 39% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
8.8/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 12% of 10 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2006.

weight 22% of this tense · 88th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Superior Group of Companies, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Benstock, Michael (CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2006-02-06, 20.8 years (top 5% of its family); the 12 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 10.1 years (top 15%); 5 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 12 people in charge now (top 15%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge5 in three years among 12 peopletop 15% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed10.1 yearstop 15% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record20.8 yearstop 5% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

3.6/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
2.9/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 29% of 19 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 29th percentile among 19 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Superior Group of Companies, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $24 million against debt of $87 million leaves -15% of its assets as net cash, bottom 13% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 2.8% of revenue (bottom 45%); a gross margin of 37.6% (bottom 29%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-15.0%bottom 13% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue2.8%bottom 45% of its family
  • gross margin37.6%bottom 29% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
2.6/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 26% of 19 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 26th percentile among 19 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Superior Group of Companies, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -0.7% a year over the last three filed years against 9.4% over all 10, slowing (bottom 24% of its family); the newest year grew 0.1% (bottom 45%); capital spending grew -29% a year (bottom 9%) (its annual reports). Superior Group of Companies, Inc. reported 4 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Branded Products at $361 million, Healthcare Apparel at $116 million, Contact Centers at $93 million, and 1 more. 1 of 4 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 55% of revenue (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-10.1 points a yearbottom 24% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth0.1%bottom 45% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-29.0%bottom 9% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
6.8/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 32% of 17 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 68th percentile among 17 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Superior Group of Companies, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $566 million in fiscal 2025 came in 1.2% above the $559 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 44% of its family); net income of $7 million against a prior three-year average of $4 million (top 15%); a net margin of 1.2% against -0.6% before (top 26%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace1.2%bottom 44% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+288%top 15% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average+1.8 pointstop 26% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton SGC · research, not advice