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Standex International Corp (SXI) is a good buy for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy and $50,000-$100,000 available for investment. The company has demonstrated strong financial performance, positive analyst sentiment, and bullish technical indicators. Despite insider selling, the stock's growth potential and improving fundamentals make it a solid choice for long-term investment.
The stock's technical indicators are bullish. The MACD histogram is positive at 0.128, suggesting upward momentum. The RSI is neutral at 52.57, indicating no overbought or oversold conditions. Moving averages are bullish (SMA_5 > SMA_20 > SMA_200), and the stock is trading above the pivot level of 254.335, with resistance levels at 267.595 and 275.786.

Strong Q2 financial performance with significant YoY growth in revenue (16.60%), net income (147.37%), and EPS (157.14%).
Analyst upgrades with increased price targets (Roth Capital: $286, DA Davidson: $
and a Buy rating.
Bullish technical indicators and improving balance sheet.
Insider selling has increased by 384.78% over the last month.
Lack of recent news or event-driven catalysts.
Neutral hedge fund sentiment.
In Q2 2026, the company reported revenue of $221.32M (up 16.60% YoY), net income of $2.12M (up 147.37% YoY), EPS of $0.18 (up 157.14% YoY), and gross margin of 41.67% (up 10.71% YoY). These metrics indicate strong growth and operational efficiency.
Analysts are bullish on SXI. Roth Capital raised its price target to $286 from $260, citing growth in key segments and margin expansion. DA Davidson raised its price target to $298 from $272, highlighting organic growth and improved product cycles. Both firms maintain a Buy rating.