Q1 EPS Estimates for Thor Industries Cut by Zacks Research

Key Points

• Zacks Research cut Thor Industries’ Q1 fiscal 2027 EPS estimate to $0.36 from $0.45 and projects fiscal 2027 EPS of $3.67. The firm maintained a “Hold” rating.
• Thor’s latest quarterly results missed expectations, with EPS of $0.78 versus the $0.88 consensus, while revenue of $2.31 billion exceeded estimates but fell 8.4% year over year.
• Investor sentiment remains cautious: shares opened at $63.91 near their 52-week low, and analysts have a consensus “Hold” rating with an $85.67 target price; institutional investors own 96.71% of the stock.

Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE:THO - Free Report) - Analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q1 2027 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Thor Industries in a note issued to investors on Friday, October 9th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the RV manufacturer will earn $0.36 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.45. Zacks Research currently has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Thor Industries' current full-year earnings is $4.12 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Thor Industries' Q2 2027 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.77 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $3.67 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $1.09 EPS, Q3 2028 earnings at $1.67 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $6.15 EPS.

Several other research firms also recently issued reports on THO. Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of Thor Industries from $79.00 to $76.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, September 16th. Roth Capital reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and set a $74.00 price objective on shares of Thor Industries in a research report on Wednesday, September 23rd. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Thor Industries from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday, September 19th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Thor Industries from a "hold (c-)" rating to a "sell (d+)" rating in a research note on Monday, September 28th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets decreased their target price on Thor Industries from $110.00 to $95.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, September 15th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $85.67.

Thor Industries Price Performance

Shares of Thor Industries stock opened at $63.91 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.77 and a quick ratio of 0.85. Thor Industries has a fifty-two week low of $62.83 and a fifty-two week high of $122.83. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $73.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $75.80. The company has a market cap of $3.30 billion, a PE ratio of 18.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.87 and a beta of 1.43.

Thor Industries (NYSE:THO - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, September 22nd. The RV manufacturer reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.88 by ($0.10). The company had revenue of $2.31 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.17 billion. Thor Industries had a return on equity of 3.76% and a net margin of 1.85%. The company's revenue was down 8.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.36 EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of THO. Allworth Financial LP bought a new stake in shares of Thor Industries in the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Thor Industries during the 2nd quarter worth about $52,000. Versant Capital Management Inc lifted its holdings in Thor Industries by 865.7% during the 3rd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 985 shares of the RV manufacturer's stock valued at $68,000 after purchasing an additional 883 shares during the last quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Thor Industries by 32.2% during the 1st quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,592 shares of the RV manufacturer's stock valued at $207,000 after purchasing an additional 631 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Maridea Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Thor Industries during the 1st quarter valued at about $220,000. 96.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Thor Industries News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Thor Industries this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research projects Thor Industries will earn $6.15 per share in fiscal 2029, suggesting potential longer-term earnings growth beyond the weaker near-term outlook. Zacks Research Raises Earnings Estimates for Thor Industries
• Neutral Sentiment: The RVWA highlighted a “Chassis to Classy” initiative involving Genesis, THOR and Lippert, providing industry visibility for Thor’s brands but no immediate financial update or material earnings catalyst. RVWA Touts Chassis to Classy with Genesis, THOR, Lippert
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research cut its EPS forecasts for Thor’s first three quarters of fiscal 2027 to $0.36, $0.21 and $1.77, respectively, and reduced its full-year fiscal 2027 estimate to $3.67 from $3.86. It also lowered fiscal Q1 2028 EPS to $1.09 from $1.18 and fiscal Q3 2028 EPS to $1.67 from $1.70. The firm maintained a “Hold” rating, signaling weaker expected profitability in the important near-term periods. Zacks Research Raises Earnings Estimates for Thor Industries
• Negative Sentiment: Thor Industries recently reached a new 12-month low, reinforcing investor concerns about demand, earnings momentum and the broader recreational-vehicle market. Thor Industries Hits New 12-Month Low

Thor Industries Company Profile

Thor Industries, Inc is a recreational vehicle (RV) manufacturer headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana. The company designs, manufactures, and sells towable and motorized RVs, including travel trailers, fifth wheels, conventional motorhomes, and touring coaches. Its products are marketed for vacation travel, camping, and other forms of recreational use.

Thor's North American portfolio includes well-known brands such as Airstream, Jayco, Keystone, Dutchmen, and CrossRoads. Airstream produces premium travel trailers and touring coaches, while the company's other brands serve a broad range of customers and price points across the RV market.

Thor also operates internationally through the Erwin Hymer Group, a major European recreational vehicle platform.

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