Winnebago Industries (WGO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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. The company also offers motorhome RV, a self-propelled mobile dwelling used primarily as temporary living quarters during vacation and camping trips, or to support active and mobile lifestyles under the Winnebago and Newmar brand names. In addition, it offers other specialty commercial vehicles for law enforcement command centers, mobile medical clinics, and mobile office spaces; commercial vehicles as bare shells to third-party up fitters, as well as manufactures and sells recreational boats under the Chris-Craft and Barletta brand names. Further, the company is involved in the original equipment manufacturing of parts for other manufacturers and commercial vehicles. It sells its products primarily through independent dealers in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Winnebago Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1958 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $49.84 to $52.83
• 50-Day Range: $51.70 to $65.10
• 52-Week Range: $49.68 to $74.61
• Volume: 3.32 million shs
• Average Volume: 597,085 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.45 billion
• P/E Ratio: 166.61
• Dividend Yield: 2.72%
• Price Target: $68.13
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Winnebago Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Winnebago Industries scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 24th out of 99 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Winnebago Industries has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Winnebago Industries has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 38.64%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Winnebago Industries are expected to grow by 38.64% in the coming year, from $3.52 to $4.88 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Winnebago Industries is 166.61, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.72.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Winnebago Industries is 166.61, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 27.66.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Winnebago Industries has a P/B Ratio of 1.14. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

15.32% of the float of Winnebago Industries has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Winnebago Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.7.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Winnebago Industries has recently decreased by 8.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Winnebago Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 2.48%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Winnebago Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Winnebago Industries is 453.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Winnebago Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.87% next year. This indicates that Winnebago Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Environmental Score: -3.91

Percentage of Shares Shorted

15.32% of the float of Winnebago Industries has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Winnebago Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.7.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Winnebago Industries has recently decreased by 8.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.13

News Sentiment

Winnebago Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.13. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.79 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for Winnebago Industries this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

5 people have searched for WGO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added Winnebago Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Winnebago Industries insiders have sold 177.86% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $248,420.00 in company stock and sold $690,272.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 4.63% of the stock of Winnebago Industries is held by insiders.

WGO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have WGO shares performed this year?

Winnebago Industries' stock was trading at $72.88 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WGO shares have decreased by 31.4% and is now trading at $49.98.
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How were Winnebago Industries' earnings last quarter?

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December, 20th. The construction company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.23. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 18.0% on a year-over-year basis.

Does Winnebago Industries have any subsidiaries?

Winnebago Industries subsidiaries include these companies: Barletta Boats, Newmar, Chris-Craft Corporation, Grand Design RV, CC Marine Brand Acquisition LLC, CC Property Acquisition LLC, Chris Craft Corporation, and others.

Who are Winnebago Industries' major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Winnebago Industries include Pacer Advisors Inc. (4.14%), State Street Corp (3.91%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.29%) and Broad Peak Investment Advisers Pte Ltd (2.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Donald Jeff Clark, Michael J Happe, Stacy L Bogart, William C Fisher, Ashis Nayan Bhattacharya, Christopher David West and Bret A Woodson.
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How do I buy shares of Winnebago Industries?

Shares of WGO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Winnebago Industries own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Winnebago Industries investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX) and PayPal (PYPL).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend: 9/11/2024
• Dividend Payable: 9/25/2024
• Today: 12/20/2024
• Last Earnings: 12/20/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 1/29 Dividend: 1/15/2025
• Dividend Payable: 1/29/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 8/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Construction
• Industry: Motor homes
• Sub-Industry: Automobile Manufacturers
• Current Symbol: NYSE:WGO
• CUSIP: 97463710
• CIK: 107687
• Web: www.winnebagoind.com
• Phone: (641) 585-6395
• Fax: 64-1585-6966
• Employees: 5,700
• Year Founded: 1958

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $68.13
• High Stock Price Target: $77.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $59.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +36.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.30
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 166.61
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.20
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $13 million
• Net Margins: 0.44%
• Pretax Margin: 1.29%
• Return on Equity: 7.97%
• Return on Assets: 4.37%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.50
• Current Ratio: 2.44
• Quick Ratio: 1.36

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.97 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.49
• Cash Flow: $5.99 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.34
• Book Value: $43.97 per share
• Price / Book: 1.14

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 28,918,000
• Free Float: 27,579,000
• Market Cap: $1.45 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.60