NYSE:WNC - Wabash National Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Wabash National trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WNC."

Wabash National declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share on Thursday, January 24th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 2nd. This is a positive change from Wabash National's previous quarterly dividend of $0.08. View Wabash National's Dividend History.

Wabash National announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, November 15th 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 11.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Wabash National Co. (NYSE:WNC) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 30th. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.29. The business had revenue of $553.07 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $552.11 million. Wabash National had a net margin of 4.87% and a return on equity of 16.97%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 30.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.34 earnings per share. View Wabash National's Earnings History.

Wabash National is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 29th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Wabash National.

Wabash National issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 30th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.50-1.55 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.50.

9 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Wabash National's shares. Their predictions range from $15.00 to $25.00. On average, they anticipate Wabash National's share price to reach $19.5714 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 50.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Wabash National.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wabash National in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Wabash National.

News stories about WNC stock have trended very negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Wabash National earned a media sentiment score of -3.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.

Wabash National saw a decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,707,675 shares, a decrease of 41.1% from the October 15th total of 6,293,107 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 841,549 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.4 days. Currently, 6.7% of the company's shares are short sold. View Wabash National's Current Options Chain.

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Wabash National's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.76%), Vanguard Group Inc (12.59%), Vanguard Group Inc. (12.59%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.52%), Royce & Associates LP (7.22%) and LSV Asset Management (5.93%). Company insiders that own Wabash National stock include Brent L Yeagy, Erin Jennifer Roth, Larry J Magee, Mark Jason Weber, Richard J Giromini and William D Pitchford. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Wabash National.

WNC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., Vanguard Group Inc, New Amsterdam Partners LLC NY, Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Royce & Associates LP and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Wabash National.

WNC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Matarin Capital Management LLC, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Walthausen & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, First Trust Advisors LP and Marshall Wace LLP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Wabash National.

Shares of WNC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WNC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.97.

Wabash National has a market capitalization of $762.63 million and generates $1.77 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $111.42 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.38 on an earnings per share basis. Wabash National employs 6,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for Wabash National is http://www.wabashnational.com.

Wabash National's mailing address is 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH, LAFAYETTE IN, 47905. The company can be reached via phone at 765-771-5300 or via email at [email protected]