Brokerages Set Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO) PT at $42.80

Shares of Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO) have been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the eleven research firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. The average 12 month price target among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $42.80.

Several research firms recently commented on WGO. Truist Financial upped their price target on shares of Winnebago Industries from $46.00 to $47.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Winnebago Industries from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Winnebago Industries from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 22nd. Roth Mkm increased their target price on shares of Winnebago Industries from $36.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Winnebago Industries in a research report on Monday, December 29th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Winnebago Industries

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in Winnebago Industries by 90.5% in the 3rd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 766 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 364 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Winnebago Industries by 53.3% in the 2nd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,107 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 385 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Winnebago Industries by 62.8% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,123 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 433 shares in the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its stake in shares of Winnebago Industries by 825.4% during the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,203 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 1,073 shares during the period. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio raised its holdings in Winnebago Industries by 15.9% during the third quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 2,255 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $75,000 after purchasing an additional 309 shares in the last quarter.

Winnebago Industries Stock Down 0.3%

Winnebago Industries stock opened at $46.42 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.27 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 2.69. Winnebago Industries has a fifty-two week low of $28.00 and a fifty-two week high of $49.37. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $40.97 and a 200-day simple moving average of $36.26.

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, December 19th. The RV manufacturer reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.12 by $0.26. Winnebago Industries had a return on equity of 4.83% and a net margin of 1.27%.The firm had revenue of $702.70 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $628.51 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.03) EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 12.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Winnebago Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.100-2.800 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Winnebago Industries will post 3.41 earnings per share for the current year.

Winnebago Industries Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 28th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 14th will be issued a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 14th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.0%. Winnebago Industries’s payout ratio is presently 109.38%.

About Winnebago Industries

Winnebago Industries, Inc is a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles (RVs) and specialty vehicles, headquartered in Forest City, Iowa. Since its founding in 1958, the company has gained recognition for its motorhomes, travel trailers and fifth-wheel products under the Winnebago and Grand Design brands. Its portfolio also includes towable RVs, camper vans and commercial vehicles tailored for healthcare, government and mobile retail applications.

In addition to vehicle production, Winnebago Industries maintains an extensive dealer and service network across the United States and Canada, supplemented by parts distribution centers and customer support resources.