Xcel Brands, Inc. (XELB) Stock Forecast
XELB analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.50 / 5 from 2 analysts
- Price target
- $4.00 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +830.0% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 18, 2026 EPS estimate $-0.34
- 52-week range
- $0.34 – $2.43
XELB analyst ratings
2 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
XELB price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
XELB earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | −$0.49 | −$0.49 | −$0.49 | −$0.34 | −44.1% | 1 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | −$1.56 | −$1.56 | −$1.56 | −$1.52 | −2.6% | 1 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | −$0.48 | −$0.48 | −$0.48 | −$1.56 | +69.2% | 1 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
XELB revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.9M | $1.8M | $2.0M | +70.0% | 2 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $6.4M | $6.1M | $6.8M | +30.1% | 2 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $12.8M | $12.2M | $13.5M | +99.6% | 2 |
XELB EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
XELB revenue: reported and forecast
XELB EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | −$0.49 | — | 0 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | −$1.56 | — | 0 up · 1 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | −$0.48 | — | 0 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
XELB earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; XELB beat in 10 of 12.
What analysts expect from XELB
2 analysts cover Xcel Brands; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.50 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $4.00, 830.0% above the latest close of $0.43. Analysts expect earnings of −$1.56 per share for 2026, −2.6% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is −$0.48 per share on revenue of $12.8 million. Xcel Brands beat the EPS estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.
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XELB forecast FAQ
What is Xcel Brands's price target?
The average analyst price target for Xcel Brands is $4.00, 830.0% above the latest close of $0.43.
Is Xcel Brands a buy, hold or sell?
Of 2 analysts covering Xcel Brands, 1 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 0 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Xcel Brands's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast −$1.56 per share for 2026 (range −$1.56 to −$1.56); for 2027 the estimate is −$0.48.
What is Xcel Brands's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $6.4 million, growth of 30.1%; for 2027 it is $12.8 million.
When does Xcel Brands report earnings?
Xcel Brands is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 18, 2026; the EPS estimate is $-0.34.
Does Xcel Brands usually beat earnings estimates?
Xcel Brands reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.