Q2 EPS Forecast for Winnebago Industries Reduced by Analyst

Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO) – Research analysts at Roth Capital decreased their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Winnebago Industries in a research report issued on Monday, December 23rd. Roth Capital analyst S. Stember now anticipates that the construction company will post earnings of $0.28 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.51. The consensus estimate for Winnebago Industries’ current full-year earnings is $3.52 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Winnebago Industries’ Q2 2026 earnings at $0.70 EPS.

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December 20th. The construction company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.20 by ($0.23). Winnebago Industries had a return on equity of 7.97% and a net margin of 0.44%. The business had revenue of $625.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $672.23 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.06 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was down 18.0% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other research firms have also weighed in on WGO. Benchmark reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $70.00 price objective on shares of Winnebago Industries in a research note on Monday. Truist Financial dropped their price target on shares of Winnebago Industries from $68.00 to $64.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. StockNews.com cut Winnebago Industries from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 29th. BMO Capital Markets dropped their target price on Winnebago Industries from $75.00 to $70.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Finally, Robert W. Baird cut their price target on Winnebago Industries from $70.00 to $64.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $66.63.

Winnebago Industries Price Performance

NYSE WGO opened at $48.10 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 2.44 and a quick ratio of 1.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 160.34 and a beta of 1.60. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $56.76 and a 200-day simple moving average of $56.96. Winnebago Industries has a 52-week low of $47.10 and a 52-week high of $74.61.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Winnebago Industries

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Wellington Management Group LLP acquired a new stake in Winnebago Industries in the 3rd quarter worth $7,750,000. Quantbot Technologies LP increased its stake in Winnebago Industries by 94.5% during the third quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 64,291 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $3,736,000 after acquiring an additional 31,242 shares during the period. Vestcor Inc raised its holdings in Winnebago Industries by 105.6% in the 3rd quarter. Vestcor Inc now owns 17,205 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,000,000 after acquiring an additional 8,837 shares in the last quarter. Entropy Technologies LP lifted its position in shares of Winnebago Industries by 89.2% in the 3rd quarter. Entropy Technologies LP now owns 18,659 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,084,000 after acquiring an additional 8,796 shares during the period. Finally, Dean Investment Associates LLC grew its holdings in shares of Winnebago Industries by 108.1% during the 3rd quarter. Dean Investment Associates LLC now owns 50,966 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $2,962,000 after purchasing an additional 26,474 shares in the last quarter.

Insider Activity

In other Winnebago Industries news, CEO Michael J. Happe acquired 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 29th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $55.52 per share, for a total transaction of $138,800.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer now owns 285,953 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $15,876,110.56. This trade represents a 0.88 % increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Bret A. Woodson sold 12,187 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $56.64, for a total value of $690,271.68. Following the sale, the senior vice president now owns 23,728 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,343,953.92. The trade was a 33.93 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 4.63% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Winnebago Industries Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 29th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.34 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.83%. Winnebago Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -206.06%.

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.