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ISIN
US98400M1018
CUSIP
98400M101
IPO Date
May 7, 2001

Highlights

Market Cap
$13.64M
Enterprise Value
$25.63M
EPS (TTM)
-$3.98
Total Revenue (TTM)
$3.61M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$3.61M
EBITDA (TTM)
-$11.22M
Year Range
$0.74 - $2.66
Target Price
$3.00
ROA (TTM)
-47.10%
ROE (TTM)
-111.98%

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Xcel Brands, Inc.

Performance

XELB Performance Chart

Xcel Brands, Inc. (XELB) is up 113.9% since the beginning of the year. At $2 per share, XELB is trading 13.2% below its 52-week high of $3. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of XELB shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $95.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Xcel Brands, Inc. (XELB) has returned 113.89% so far this year and -16.30% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, XELB has returned -27.83% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.


Xcel Brands, Inc.

1D
-0.43%
1M
-0.26%
YTD
113.89%
6M
143.26%
1Y
-16.30%
3Y*
-35.97%
5Y*
-37.59%
10Y*
-27.83%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
0.13%
1M
5.25%
YTD
11.16%
6M
11.43%
1Y
28.20%
3Y*
21.12%
5Y*
12.66%
10Y*
13.75%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

XELB Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 14, 2001, XELB's average daily return is +2.70%, while the average monthly return is +53.94%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 0.1 years.

Historically, 33% of months were positive and 67% were negative. The best month was Dec 2011 with a return of +14,100.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2010 at -81.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, XELB closed higher 22% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 15, 2011 with a return of +14,100.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 24, 2010 at -86.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202637.96%-4.03%8.39%37.42%2.11%6.21%113.89%
2025-17.86%-29.13%-5.94%-15.60%-1.26%-22.98%-24.86%0.00%29.41%-28.41%-25.40%14.89%-79.03%
20241.55%-23.66%-22.00%-3.85%-4.27%-17.83%21.19%-1.65%6.37%5.53%-12.95%-25.06%-60.08%
20239.98%15.53%-31.27%-3.21%46.98%101.15%-1.14%-24.86%-19.23%-5.71%-3.03%34.38%84.23%
20226.42%6.90%20.16%-18.79%23.14%-20.81%-1.69%-2.59%-15.66%-0.31%-11.59%-16.63%-35.76%
202143.80%0.57%13.71%-12.06%60.57%6.41%-19.73%-23.33%-19.02%-5.37%-4.96%-18.66%-9.92%

Benchmark Metrics

Xcel Brands, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 77519.06%, beta of 0.71, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 15, 2001.

  • This stock participated in 177.08% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 144.11% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R2 of 0.00 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
77,519.06%
Beta
0.71
0.00
Upside Capture
144.11%
Downside Capture
177.08%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

XELB ranks 37 for risk / return — below 37% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


XELB Risk / Return Rank: 3737
Overall Rank
XELB Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3434
Sharpe Ratio Rank
XELB Sortino Ratio Rank: 4444
Sortino Ratio Rank
XELB Omega Ratio Rank: 4343
Omega Ratio Rank
XELB Calmar Ratio Rank: 3232
Calmar Ratio Rank
XELB Martin Ratio Rank: 3333
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Xcel Brands, Inc. (XELB) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.


XELBBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.14

2.39

-2.53

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.62

3.25

-2.63

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.07

1.43

-0.36

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.24

3.11

-3.35

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-0.42

14.38

-14.80

Dividends

Dividend History


Xcel Brands, Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Xcel Brands, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Xcel Brands, Inc. was 99.98%, occurring on Jan 20, 2009. Recovery took 841 trading sessions.

The current Xcel Brands, Inc. drawdown is 98.85%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-99.98%Jan 2009
4y 1mo3y 4mo
7y 5moDec 2004 - May 2012
2025 bear market2025
-99.63%Nov 2025
11y 7mo
12y 1moApr 2014 - now
2004 bear market2004
-84.00%Jun 2004
2y 8mo6mo 15d
3y 2moSep 2001 - Dec 2004
2013 bear market2013
-72.00%Oct 2013
20d5mo 8d
5mo 28dOct 2013 - Apr 2014
2012 bear market2012
-53.85%Dec 2012
21d1mo 2d
1mo 23dNov 2012 - Jan 2013

Drawdown Indicators


XELBBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-99.98%

-56.78%

-43.20%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-69.11%

-9.10%

-60.01%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-96.35%

-18.90%

-77.45%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-97.50%

-25.43%

-72.07%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-98.76%

-33.92%

-64.84%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-98.85%

0.00%

-98.85%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-79.06%

-10.72%

-68.34%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

45.42%

1.97%

+43.45%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Xcel Brands, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Xcel Brands, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Apparel Manufacturing industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for XELB relative to other companies in the Apparel Manufacturing industry. Currently, XELB has a P/S ratio of 2.8. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for XELB in comparison with other companies in the Apparel Manufacturing industry. Currently, XELB has a P/B value of 0.9. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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