UPDATE: Wunderlich Initiates Coverage On Perry Ellis International, Inc.

Analysts at Wunderlich Securities initiated coverage on Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PERY) with a Buy rating and $25 price target Friday.

Eric Beder stated,”management has refocused the company on higher margin core operations, materially cut expenses, and positioned the business to drive top and bottom line upside.”


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Key points to consider for the upgrade include:

  • Perry Ellis is a major supplier to many “big box” retailers
  • The company significantly improved its business model; Perry Ellis cut expenses, reduced impact of tertiary brands, cut lower margin products, and upgraded the company’s retail operations.
  • Perry Ellis is creating a licensing “powerhouse.” Analysts stated, ”we believe that the company's licensing operations are worth over 50% of the company's enterprise value.”

Shares of Perry Ellis closed Thursday at $20.34


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