Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) Issues FY25 Earnings Guidance

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO - Get Free Report) updated its FY25 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.10-$4.40 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $3.38. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.90-$3.20 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.99 billion.

Winnebago Industries Stock Down 2.5 %

NYSE:WGO traded down $1.18 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $46.92. The stock had a trading volume of 710,747 shares, compared to its average volume of 600,906. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 2.44 and a quick ratio of 1.36. The company has a market capitalization of $1.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 156.41 and a beta of 1.60. Winnebago Industries has a 1-year low of $46.16 and a 1-year high of $74.10. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $56.50 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $56.88.

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, December 20th. The construction company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.20 by ($0.23). The firm had revenue of $625.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $672.23 million. Winnebago Industries had a return on equity of 7.97% and a net margin of 0.44%. Winnebago Industries's revenue was down 18.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.06 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Winnebago Industries will post 3.52 EPS for the current year.

Winnebago Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 29th. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.34 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.90%. Winnebago Industries's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -206.06%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently commented on WGO shares. Robert W. Baird lowered their target price on Winnebago Industries from $70.00 to $64.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, October 24th. BMO Capital Markets dropped their target price on Winnebago Industries from $75.00 to $70.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Winnebago Industries from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 29th. DA Davidson dropped their price objective on shares of Winnebago Industries from $55.00 to $54.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Benchmark reissued a "buy" rating and set a $70.00 target price on shares of Winnebago Industries in a research note on Monday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Winnebago Industries presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $66.63.

Insider Transactions at Winnebago Industries

In related news, CEO Michael J. Happe bought 2,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 29th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $55.52 per share, with a total value of $138,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 285,953 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $15,876,110.56. This trade represents a 0.88 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Bret A. Woodson sold 12,187 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, November 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $56.64, for a total value of $690,271.68. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 23,728 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,343,953.92. This trade represents a 33.93 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 4.63% of the company's stock.

About Winnebago Industries

Winnebago Industries, Inc manufactures and sells recreation vehicles and marine products primarily for use in leisure travel and outdoor recreation activities. The company operates through three segments: Towable RV, Motorhome RV, and Marine. It provides towable products that are non-motorized vehicles to be towed by automobiles, pickup trucks, SUVs, or vans for use as temporary living quarters for recreational travel, such as conventional travel trailers, fifth wheels, folding camper trailers, and truck campers under the Winnebago and Grand Design brand names.