DA Davidson Estimates Oshkosh’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:OSK)

Oshkosh Co. (NYSE:OSK) – DA Davidson issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Oshkosh in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, February 3rd. DA Davidson analyst M. Shlisky forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $2.00 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Oshkosh’s current full-year earnings is $11.00 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Oshkosh’s FY2026 earnings at $13.09 EPS.

Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $2.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.22 by $0.36. Oshkosh had a return on equity of 19.31% and a net margin of 6.34%.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Raymond James lifted their price target on Oshkosh from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on shares of Oshkosh from $113.00 to $132.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on shares of Oshkosh from $98.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Oshkosh from $125.00 to $137.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday. Finally, Robert W. Baird lowered their target price on shares of Oshkosh from $171.00 to $160.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $125.00.

Oshkosh Stock Down 3.1 %

NYSE:OSK opened at $112.74 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $7.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.89, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.97 and a beta of 1.22. Oshkosh has a one year low of $89.08 and a one year high of $127.98. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $99.75 and a 200 day simple moving average of $102.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 1.51.

Institutional Trading of Oshkosh

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. bought a new position in Oshkosh during the fourth quarter valued at about $23,285,000. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. increased its stake in shares of Oshkosh by 3,329.3% in the third quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 240,223 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,073,000 after buying an additional 233,218 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in Oshkosh by 154.9% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 160,102 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,044,000 after acquiring an additional 97,282 shares in the last quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. boosted its holdings in Oshkosh by 704.3% in the third quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. now owns 68,023 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,817,000 after acquiring an additional 59,566 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Holocene Advisors LP bought a new stake in shares of Oshkosh during the 3rd quarter valued at $5,375,000. Institutional investors own 92.36% of the company’s stock.

Oshkosh Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.51 per share. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th. This is a positive change from Oshkosh’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.46. Oshkosh’s payout ratio is 17.78%.

About Oshkosh

Oshkosh Corporation provides purpose-built vehicles and equipment worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Access, Defense, and Vocational segment. Its Access Equipment segment design and manufacture aerial work platform and telehandlers for use in construction, industrial, and maintenance applications; offers financing and leasing solutions including rental fleet loans, leases, and floor plan and retail financing; and towing and recovery equipment, which includes carriers, wreckers, and rotators, as well as provides equipment installation and sale of chassis and service parts.