Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) Given Average Rating of “Hold” by Analysts

Shares of Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) have been given an average rating of “Hold” by the twelve brokerages that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, five have given a hold recommendation and six have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price target among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $71.60.

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on Terex in a report on Wednesday. They set a “neutral” rating and a $76.00 target price for the company. Zacks Research downgraded Terex from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. Wall Street Zen lowered Terex from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, December 21st. Robert W. Baird set a $100.00 target price on Terex in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on Terex from $56.00 to $70.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, February 13th.

Terex Stock Down 5.3%

Shares of NYSE:TEX opened at $62.15 on Monday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $62.27 and its two-hundred day moving average is $54.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23, a quick ratio of 1.36 and a current ratio of 2.30. Terex has a 1-year low of $31.53 and a 1-year high of $71.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 1.62.

Terex (NYSE:TEX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 11th. The industrial products company reported $1.12 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.12. The business had revenue of $1.32 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.30 billion. Terex had a net margin of 4.08% and a return on equity of 16.51%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.77 EPS. Terex has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.500-5.00 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Terex will post 4.83 EPS for the current year.

Terex Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 19th. Investors of record on Friday, March 6th will be issued a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 6th. Terex’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 20.42%.

More Terex News

Here are the key news stories impacting Terex this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Terex appointed a new Chief Accounting Officer as part of post-merger integration with REV Group — this strengthens finance and controls during integration, which can reduce execution risk from the REV transaction. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Terex Ecotec named Bradley Equipment as a Texas distributor — a localized distribution win that may help aftermarket/service penetration and incremental sales in a key regional market. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks published multi-year EPS projections that are higher than current consensus for 2027–2028 (Zacks pegs FY2027 at ~$5.50 and FY2028 at ~$6.22), which, if realized, would imply solid earnings growth relative to today’s estimates — but these are just forecasts.
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research repeatedly issued quarterly and annual estimates while maintaining a “Strong Sell” rating on TEX across its reports — the high frequency of sell-rated analyst notes can weigh on investor sentiment and drive selling pressure.
• Negative Sentiment: A bearish Yahoo Finance piece titled “3 Reasons to Avoid TEX” reiterates downside concerns and suggests alternatives — negative media narratives can amplify short-term downside. Article Title

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Terex news, insider Kieran Hegarty sold 11,980 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.24, for a total transaction of $829,495.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 173,495 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,012,793.80. The trade was a 6.46% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 1.90% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Terex

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of TEX. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its stake in Terex by 15.0% during the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,451 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $77,000 after buying an additional 189 shares in the last quarter. M&T Bank Corp boosted its stake in Terex by 3.1% in the 2nd quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 7,497 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $350,000 after purchasing an additional 225 shares during the period. Perigon Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Terex by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,246 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $494,000 after purchasing an additional 228 shares during the period. Bessemer Group Inc. grew its position in Terex by 56.4% during the 2nd quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 718 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 259 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Waterfront Wealth Inc. grew its position in Terex by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. Waterfront Wealth Inc. now owns 39,694 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,106,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.88% of the company’s stock.

About Terex

Terex Corporation is a global manufacturer of lifting and material-handling plant and equipment, serving a range of industries that includes construction, infrastructure, energy, manufacturing and shipping logistics. Its product portfolio encompasses aerial work platforms, rough terrain and tower cranes, port and cargo handling equipment, material processing machinery and utility products. These offerings are marketed under well-known brands such as Genie®, Terex® AWP, Terex® Cranes, Demag®, and Powerscreen®, and are designed to meet diverse application requirements from building sites to industrial facilities and ports.

Headquartered in Westport, Connecticut, Terex traces its roots back to 1933 and has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic expansion.