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XCEL BRANDS INC. (XELB)

$0.4000+5.26%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$0.40▼ 64.97% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $0.34 · High $2.43Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

XCEL BRANDS closed at $0.40 on Nov 4, up 5.26%, 83.5% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 47.6K shares was 0.02× its 20-day average (below normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -33.4% over one month, -83.5% over six months, -66.7% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $1.12M, down 15.1% from a year earlier, with a net margin of -220.9%.

Short interest was 98.7K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 396.6% from the prior report (3.7% of float, 1.0 days to cover).

Market cap$2.8M6.9M shares
Revenue · quarter$1.1M−15.1% YoY
Diluted EPS$-0.40—
P/E · TTM—P/S 0.6×
Net margin-220.9%Gross 100.0%
Dividend yieldNone
52-week range0.34 – 2.43−83.5% from high
Volume47.6K0.02× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d137.7%Annualised
Short % of float3.7%1.0 days to cover
Net cash-$11.7MCash $399.0K
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +14.2%1M −33.4%3M −62.6%6M −83.5%YTD −63.0%1Y −66.7%3Y −96.2%5Y −97.1%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Patent Owners & Lessors

Percentile among 11 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum10
Revenue growth25
Net margin14
Value (low P/E)—
Size0

Industry medians: 6-month return −14.7%, revenue growth +14.4%, net margin 2.2%, P/E 26.9×.

Short interest

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Shares short98.7K+396.6% vs prior
Days to cover1.0Settled Oct 15
% of float3.7%
Short vol. 10d18.0%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Patent Owners & Lessors

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
XELBXCEL BRANDS$0.4000+5.26%−83.5%−15.1%−220.9%—$2.8M
AMODAlpha Modus Holdings$1.07+2.88%−87.9%———$5.3MCompare
REFRResearch Frontiers$0.3849+10.10%−56.1%−33.5%−764.6%—$13.4MCompare
RMCORoyalty Management Holding$2.29+2.42%−20.9%+38.0%20.5%—$34.8MCompare
NTIPNetwork-1 Technologies$1.60+4.58%+6.0%———$36.6MCompare
VHCVirnetX Holding$9.65+3.32%−24.8%−100.0%——$40.5MCompare
JYNTThe Joint$7.51+4.31%−14.7%+14.4%4.3%28.0$106.2MCompare
ACTGAcacia Research$4.36+2.11%−14.0%+123.6%0.0%—$425.5MCompare
APPSDigital Turbine$9.54+3.81%+139.7%+26.8%−6.8%—$1.16BCompare

Quick answers

What does XCEL BRANDS do?
Xcel Brands Inc is a media and brand management company. It is engaged in design, merchandising and planning, sourcing and production, licensing, marketing, and brand development.
What is XELB's market cap?
$2.76M, based on the Nov 4 close of $0.40.
Does XCEL BRANDS pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of XELB is sold short?
98.7K shares, 3.7% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is XELB in?
Financials, in the Patent Owners & Lessors industry.

About XCEL BRANDS

Xcel Brands Inc is a media and brand management company. It is engaged in design, merchandising and planning, sourcing and production, licensing, marketing, and brand development. The company offers branded apparel, footwear, accessories, jewelry, home goods, and other consumer products. Its brand portfolio consists of the Isaac Mizrahi, Judith Ripka, H Halston, C Wonder, and the Highline Collective brands. The company licenses its brands to third parties, provides certain designs, production, and marketing services, and generates licensing, design, and service fee revenues through contractual arrangements and other agreements.

HQ: New York, NY15 employeesListed May 7, 2001xcelbrands.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology