Zacks Research Issues Pessimistic Forecast for WGO Earnings

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Winnebago Industries in a report issued on Wednesday, July 9th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the construction company will post earnings per share of $0.25 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.33. The consensus estimate for Winnebago Industries' current full-year earnings is $3.41 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Winnebago Industries' Q1 2027 earnings at $0.62 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.76 EPS and Q3 2027 earnings at $1.06 EPS.

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 25th. The construction company reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $775.10 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $808.15 million. Winnebago Industries had a positive return on equity of 2.86% and a negative net margin of 0.62%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 1.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.13 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Roth Capital lowered their price objective on Winnebago Industries from $37.00 to $30.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. DA Davidson upgraded Winnebago Industries to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Citigroup decreased their price target on Winnebago Industries from $37.00 to $33.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. Robert W. Baird decreased their price target on Winnebago Industries from $38.00 to $35.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets decreased their price target on Winnebago Industries from $50.00 to $42.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $42.33.

Winnebago Industries Stock Performance

WGO stock traded up $0.99 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $33.46. 745,503 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 718,238. The company has a current ratio of 2.41, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $937.88 million, a P/E ratio of -56.71 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $32.93 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $37.75. Winnebago Industries has a 12 month low of $28.00 and a 12 month high of $65.65.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Winnebago Industries by 270.8% during the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 534 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 390 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Winnebago Industries by 8.8% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 625,548 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $29,889,000 after purchasing an additional 50,634 shares in the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Winnebago Industries during the fourth quarter valued at about $632,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Winnebago Industries during the fourth quarter valued at about $1,003,000. Finally, Amundi boosted its stake in shares of Winnebago Industries by 133.1% during the fourth quarter. Amundi now owns 15,723 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $762,000 after purchasing an additional 8,977 shares in the last quarter.

Winnebago Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 25th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 11th were given a $0.34 dividend. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.06%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, June 11th. Winnebago Industries's dividend payout ratio is presently -230.51%.

Winnebago Industries Company Profile

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.