SXI Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
SXI - Standex International Corporation
$255.82
3.46 (1.37%)
▲
5d:
+2.87%
30d:
-6.9%
90d:
+2.94%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: May 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: May 07, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: SXI is fairly valued with market pricing in 0.8% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.
📊 HOLD: SXI is fairly valued with market pricing in 0.8% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$390.75
Based on 9.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$242.62
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: SXI is currently trading at $255.82, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $252.68 to $273.14. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 25.7) is in line with its historical norms (25.1). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.8% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SXI is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $241.70, while resistance sits at $268.54.
Market Sentiment: SXI has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $290.80 (+13.7%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SXI is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $241.70, while resistance sits at $268.54.
Market Sentiment: SXI has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $290.80 (+13.7%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$252.68 -
$273.14
Company Quality Score
51/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
55.7%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (25/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($290.80)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 0.8% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$252.68 -
$273.14
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$241.70
Resistance Level
$268.54
Current Trend
Uptrend
Technical data as of
May 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
25.68
Wall Street Target
$290.80
(+13.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
8.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
207.4%
Profit Margin
11.2%
Valuation Premium vs History
+0.8% premium
PE vs Historical
25.7 vs 25.1
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+0.8%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$257.87
(+1%)
2-Year Target
$259.93
(+2%)
3-Year Target
$262.01
(+2%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 26→25)
PE COMPRESSION
$256.04
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 25.7, Growth: 15.0%)
$388.92
(+52%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 22.0, Growth: 15.0%)
$332.97
(+30%)
Bear:
(PE: 18.7, Growth: 15.0%)
$283.03
(+11%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (31x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (26x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 30.66 | Current EPS (TTM): $8.23
Bull Case
$335.95
(+31%)
Analyst growth 21.0%, PE expands to 33.7
Base Case
$305.41
(+19%)
Market implied 21.0%, PE stable at 30.7
Bear Case
$171.60
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 26.1
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
1
Buys
6
Sells
Net
INSIDERS SELLING
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