SXI Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
SXI - Standex International Corporation
$310.28
0.86 (0.28%)
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5d:
-6.31%
30d:
+0.55%
90d:
+22.95%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 30, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: SXI is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 4.9% expected growth, valuation appears stretched. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: SXI is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 4.9% expected growth, valuation appears stretched. Wait for clearer setup or better entry 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 $310.28, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $297.93 to $328.93. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 31.1) compared to its historical average (27.0). At these levels, the market is pricing in 4.9% 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 strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $304.70. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: SXI scores 20/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SXI is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $304.70. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: SXI scores 20/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$297.93 -
$328.93
Company Quality Score
39/100
(SELL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
44.3%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (20/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($338.40)
- NEUTRAL: Trading at premium valuation - market expects 4.9% growth which is achievable
- WARNING: Composite score 39/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$297.93 -
$328.93
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$304.70
Resistance Level
$343.33
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
31.15
Wall Street Target
$338.40
(+9.1%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
2.8%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
37.2%
Profit Margin
11.7%
Valuation Premium vs History
+4.9% premium
PE vs Historical
31.2 vs 27.0
STRETCHED
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+4.9%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$325.48
(+5%)
2-Year Target
$341.43
(+10%)
3-Year Target
$358.16
(+15%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 31â27)
PE COMPRESSION
$310.42
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 31.2, Growth: 15.0%)
$471.71
(+52%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 20.1, Growth: 15.0%)
$303.90
(-2%)
Bear:
(PE: 17.1, Growth: 15.0%)
$258.31
(-17%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (36x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (31x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 35.61 | Current EPS (TTM): $8.69
Bull Case
$390.10
(+26%)
Analyst growth 14.6%, PE expands to 39.2
Base Case
$354.64
(+14%)
Market implied 14.6%, PE stable at 35.6
Bear Case
$210.41
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 30.3
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)
0
Buys
3
Sells
Net
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