Q2 EPS Estimate for Winnebago Industries Raised by Analyst

Key Points

• Roth Capital has raised Winnebago Industries' Q2 2026 earnings per share estimate to $0.40, up from the previous forecast of $0.34, maintaining a "Neutral" rating and a $30.00 price target.
• The company reported Q1 earnings of $0.71 per share, exceeding expectations and indicating a 7.8% revenue increase year-over-year, totaling $777.30 million.
• Winnebago recently declared an increased quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, reflecting a boost from the previous $0.34 dividend, resulting in an annual yield of 3.5%.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO - Free Report) - Research analysts at Roth Capital lifted their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for Winnebago Industries in a report released on Thursday, October 23rd. Roth Capital analyst S. Stember now expects that the RV manufacturer will post earnings of $0.40 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.34. Roth Capital has a "Neutral" rating and a $30.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Winnebago Industries' current full-year earnings is $3.41 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Winnebago Industries' Q3 2026 earnings at $1.11 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.27 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.50 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.85 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.99 EPS.

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 22nd. The RV manufacturer reported $0.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.13. Winnebago Industries had a return on equity of 3.86% and a net margin of 0.92%.The firm had revenue of $777.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $724.89 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.28 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Winnebago Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.000-2.700 EPS.

WGO has been the topic of a number of other reports. Citigroup lifted their price objective on Winnebago Industries from $36.00 to $41.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, September 12th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "sell (d+)" rating on shares of Winnebago Industries in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen raised Winnebago Industries from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Sunday, June 29th. DA Davidson lifted their price objective on Winnebago Industries from $26.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Finally, KeyCorp reaffirmed a "sector weight" rating on shares of Winnebago Industries in a report on Thursday. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $40.78.

Winnebago Industries Trading Down 2.9%

Shares of WGO opened at $39.47 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 2.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $34.01 and its 200 day moving average price is $32.79. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.38 and a beta of 1.14. Winnebago Industries has a 12-month low of $28.00 and a 12-month high of $65.65.

Winnebago Industries Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 10th were given a dividend of $0.35 per share. This is a boost from Winnebago Industries's previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 10th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.5%. Winnebago Industries's dividend payout ratio is currently -237.29%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Winnebago Industries

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Teacher Retirement System of Texas bought a new stake in Winnebago Industries during the 1st quarter worth approximately $254,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its position in Winnebago Industries by 53.3% during 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 last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in Winnebago Industries by 62.8% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,123 shares of the RV manufacturer's stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 433 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its position in Winnebago Industries by 1.0% during the 1st quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 167,320 shares of the RV manufacturer's stock worth $5,766,000 after acquiring an additional 1,640 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. bought a new stake in Winnebago Industries during the 1st quarter worth approximately $3,284,000.

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.

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