Oshkosh (OSK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) is a manufacturer of specialty vehicles and equipment headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Founded in 1917, the company serves commercial, government and municipal customers in markets that require purpose-built vehicles for demanding operating environments.

Oshkosh operates through businesses focused on access equipment, defense, fire apparatus and vocational vehicles. Its products include aerial work platforms and other equipment used in construction and industrial applications; tactical vehicles, trailers and related systems for defense and security customers; fire trucks, airport rescue vehicles and emergency response equipment; and vocational vehicles for refuse collection, concrete placement, snow removal and other specialized tasks.

The company serves customers in North America and international markets through a combination of manufacturing operations, dealerships, distributors and direct sales. Its brands and product lines are used by military organizations, fire departments, construction companies, rental businesses, municipalities and other commercial and government customers.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $142.69 to $146.84
• 50-Day Range: $141.80 to $157.23
• 52-Week Range: $116.77 to $180.49
• Volume: 488,958 shs
• Average Volume: 447,950 shs
• Market Capitalization: $8.95 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.60
• Dividend Yield: 1.57%
• Price Target: $170.71
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Oshkosh Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Oshkosh scored higher than 100% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 1st out of 661 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Oshkosh has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.65, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 11 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Oshkosh has a consensus price target of $170.71, representing about 17.7% upside from its current price of $145.04.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Oshkosh has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 29.01%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Oshkosh are expected to grow by 29.01% in the coming year, from $10.72 to $13.83 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Oshkosh is 16.60, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.86.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Oshkosh is 16.60, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.45.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Oshkosh has a PEG Ratio of 1.06. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Oshkosh has a P/B Ratio of 2.03. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.03% of the float of Oshkosh has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Oshkosh has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.77, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Oshkosh has recently decreased by 17.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Oshkosh pays a meaningful dividend of 1.59%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Oshkosh has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Oshkosh is 26.09%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Oshkosh will have a dividend payout ratio of 16.49% next year. This indicates that Oshkosh will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.92

News Sentiment

Oshkosh has a news sentiment score of 0.92. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Oshkosh this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for OSK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Oshkosh to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Oshkosh insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $116,700.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.64% of the stock of Oshkosh is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

92.36% of the stock of Oshkosh is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/28/2026
• Record date for 8/27 Dividend: 8/13/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/27 Dividend: 8/13/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/27/2026
• Today: 9/17/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/28/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:OSK
• CIK: 775158
• Web: www.oshkoshcorp.com
• Phone: (920) 502-3400
• Fax: 920-233-9624
• Employees: 18,400
• Year Founded: 1917

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Oshkosh: $170.71
• High Price Target: $204.00
• Low Price Target: $138.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +17.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.65
• Research Coverage: 17 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $8.74
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.60
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.53
• P/E Growth: 1.06
• Net Income: $647 million
• Net Margins: 5.24%
• Pretax Margin: 6.55%
• Return on Equity: 12.95%
• Return on Assets: 5.86%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.13
• Current Ratio: 1.72
• Quick Ratio: 0.96

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $10.42 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.86
• Cash Flow: $14.83 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.78
• Book Value: $71.62 per share
• Price / Book: 2.03

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 61,740,000
• Free Float: 61,345,000
• Market Cap: $8.95 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.27