Stocks · Consumer Cyclical · Luxury Goods

Movado Group, Inc. MOV

$33.45 -0.62% Close, Oct 5, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $530.9M

Strong growthHigh qualityStrong trendInexpensive vs sector

Next earnings report: Nov 24, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $1.80, up 133.8% year over year.
  2. The stock is in an uptrend: above its 200-day average for 246 trading days, with the 50-day average above the 200-day.
  3. Over the past year the stock returned +72.9%, ahead of the S&P 500 by 57.1 percentage points.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Consumer Cyclical sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 6, 2026.

Growth83Strong

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 39%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 6%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 6%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 23%
  • Revenue growth accelerationTop 42%
Quality89Strong

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalBottom 49%
  • Gross marginTop 15%
  • Operating marginTop 49%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 47%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 41%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 3%
  • Interest coverTop 9%
Value86Strong

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldTop 40%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldTop 17%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 9%
  • Sales / enterprise valueTop 16%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 36%
Momentum90Exceptional

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 7%
  • 6-month returnTop 15%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 7%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 29%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Top 21%
Revisions84Strong

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 6%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsTop 38%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 40%
  • Upside to consensus price targetTop 29%
Stability75Positive

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 8%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsBottom 46%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 34%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 3%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)5.9%6.3%↑
EPS growth (YoY)75.0%133.8%↑
Gross margin53.7%56.1%↑
Operating margin2.8%6.9%↑
FCF margin2.5%10.4%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)6.3%5.9%↑Top 39%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)133.8%75.0%↑Top 6%
Gross margin56.1%53.7%↑Top 15%
Operating margin6.9%2.8%↑Top 49%
Net margin6.0%2.5%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin10.4%2.5%↑—
Return on invested capital6.0%—Bottom 49%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR-3.7%—Bottom 23%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
1.82×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-4.6%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
0.7%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
-8.0 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
-2.36×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
95.6×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
6.05%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
0.44%
Shareholder yield
6.49%
Share count change, 1 year
+1.6%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+0.5%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jul 31, 2026 (filed Aug 26, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
3
Beats in the last 8 reports
5 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+100.0%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
+3.7%
Positive 20 days after report
5 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$50.00
Target vs current price
+49.5%
Analysts with a rating
13
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
46%
Consensus rating
Hold

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Aug 26, 2026+53.2%+0.1%-2.9%-4.9%—
May 27, 2026+433.3%+15.0%+25.8%+27.6%+18.5%
Mar 19, 2026+7.5%+9.5%+5.3%+17.5%+67.8%
Nov 25, 2025-21.1%+6.1%+7.7%+6.0%+28.8%
Aug 28, 2025-25.8%+1.8%+10.2%+7.1%+4.2%
May 29, 2025-79.5%-6.9%-8.2%-11.3%-0.3%
Apr 16, 2025+30.8%+4.3%+5.2%+30.1%+27.4%
Dec 5, 2024+15.6%-0.3%+2.2%-4.4%-12.6%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Aug 26, 2026$0.54$0.35+53.2%$169.8M
May 27, 2026$0.32$0.06+433.3%$142.4M
Mar 19, 2026$0.57$0.53+7.5%$191.6M
Nov 25, 2025$0.45$0.57-21.1%$186.1M
Aug 28, 2025$0.23$0.31-25.8%$161.8M
May 29, 2025$0.08$0.39-79.5%$131.8M
Apr 16, 2025$0.51$0.39+30.8%$181.5M
Dec 5, 2024$0.37$0.32+15.6%$182.7M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)18.6×12.1×67thTop 40%
P/E (forward)17.3×———
EV / EBITDA6.4×——Top 9%
EV / Sales0.56×——Top 16%
Free-cash-flow yield13.45%——Top 17%
Earnings yield5.38%——Top 40%

P/E over the past five years

Range 6.8× – 24.5× since Jul 31, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
+72.9%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+133.8%
Change in P/E multiple
-16.1%

Most of the move came from earnings growth.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✓ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✓ Price above 200-day average
  • ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✓ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
246
50-day average slope (20 days)
-5.3%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+4.4%
Distance from 50-day average
-4.4%
Distance from 200-day average
+11.8%
RSI (14)
45.8
Relative volume
0.97×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
24.7%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
2th percentile · Low for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
1.21
Correlation with S&P 500
0.44
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-15.9%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-57.8%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Nov 24, 2021Apr 15, 2025-72.6%849 daysNot yet recovered
Aug 27, 2021Sep 30, 2021-16.6%23 days30 days (Nov 11, 2021)
Mar 15, 2021Mar 24, 2021-16.2%7 days2 days (Mar 26, 2021)
Oct 22, 2020Oct 30, 2020-15.0%6 days6 days (Nov 9, 2020)
May 17, 2021May 28, 2021-13.7%9 days51 days (Aug 11, 2021)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$530.9M
P/E (TTM)
18.6
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$1.80
Revenue (TTM)
$689.9M
Dividend yield
4.48%
52-week range
$17.24 – $40.50
FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Revenue$732.4M$751.9M$672.6M$653.4M$671.3M
Gross profit$419.1M$433.9M$370.4M$353.1M$363.6M
Operating income$117.5M$120.4M$54.7M$20.0M$29.8M
Net income$91.6M$94.5M$46.7M$18.4M$26.6M
EPS (diluted)$3.87$4.12$2.06$0.81$1.17
Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026Q4 2026Q1 2027Q2 2027
Revenue$180.5M$174.7M$131.9M$161.8M$186.1M$191.6M$142.4M$169.8M
Net income$4.8M$6.7M$1.4M$3.0M$9.6M$12.6M$6.9M$12.3M
EPS (diluted)$0.22$0.36$0.06$0.13$0.42$0.55$0.30$0.53
FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Operating cash flow$130.8M$54.3M$76.8M-$1.5M$57.9M
Capital expenditure-$5.9M-$7.3M-$8.4M-$8.1M-$4.5M
Free cash flow$124.9M$47.1M$68.4M-$9.6M$53.4M
Dividends paid-$22.0M-$31.4M-$53.1M-$31.1M-$31.1M
Net share buybacks-$22.6M-$31.4M-$3.1M-$3.7M-$3.9M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$211.6M
Total assets
$743.3M
Total liabilities
$236.1M
Total debt
$68.1M
Net debt
-$143.5M
Shareholders’ equity
$507.2M

As of Jul 31, 2026 (filed Aug 26, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Sep 8, 2026$0.40Sep 22, 2026
Jun 10, 2026$0.40Jun 24, 2026
Apr 2, 2026$0.35Apr 16, 2026
Dec 8, 2025$0.35Dec 22, 2025
Sep 8, 2025$0.35Sep 22, 2025
Jun 12, 2025$0.35Jun 26, 2025
Apr 22, 2025$0.35May 6, 2025
Dec 16, 2024$0.35Dec 30, 2024

Short interest

Shares sold short
1,218,758
Days to cover
7.38
Change vs previous report
+4.3%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Jun 28, 2004
2-for-1
Sep 30, 1997
3-for-2
May 2, 1997
5-for-4