Dean Capital Management Sells 22,369 Shares of Winnebago Industries, Inc. $WGO

Dean Capital Management lessened its holdings in Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO) by 39.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 34,171 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock after selling 22,369 shares during the period. Dean Capital Management owned 0.12% of Winnebago Industries worth $1,143,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. raised its holdings in Winnebago Industries by 111.2% during the third quarter. Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. now owns 680,199 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $22,746,000 after buying an additional 358,100 shares in the last quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Winnebago Industries during the 3rd quarter worth about $9,785,000. Royce & Associates LP acquired a new position in shares of Winnebago Industries during the 3rd quarter valued at about $6,838,000. UBS Group AG increased its holdings in shares of Winnebago Industries by 75.8% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 417,015 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $13,945,000 after acquiring an additional 179,853 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gendell Jeffrey L bought a new position in shares of Winnebago Industries in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $4,220,000.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Griffin Securities set a $40.00 target price on Winnebago Industries in a research report on Tuesday, December 23rd. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price target on shares of Winnebago Industries from $45.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of Winnebago Industries from $51.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Winnebago Industries from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 22nd. Finally, Benchmark lifted their target price on shares of Winnebago Industries from $42.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 23rd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $42.80.

Winnebago Industries Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE WGO opened at $33.86 on Monday. Winnebago Industries, Inc. has a 12 month low of $28.00 and a 12 month high of $50.16. The company has a market cap of $955.59 million, a P/E ratio of 26.45 and a beta of 1.14. The business’s 50 day moving average is $43.98 and its two-hundred day moving average is $38.90. The company has a quick ratio of 1.25, a current ratio of 2.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44.

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December 19th. The RV manufacturer reported $0.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.26. Winnebago Industries had a return on equity of 4.83% and a net margin of 1.27%.The company had revenue of $702.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $628.51 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned ($0.03) earnings per share. Winnebago Industries’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Winnebago Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.100-2.800 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Winnebago Industries, Inc. will post 3.41 EPS for the current year.

Winnebago Industries Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 28th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, January 14th were issued a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, January 14th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.1%. Winnebago Industries’s dividend payout ratio is 109.38%.

Winnebago Industries Company Profile

Winnebago Industries, Inc is a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles (RVs) and specialty vehicles, headquartered in Forest City, Iowa. Since its founding in 1958, the company has gained recognition for its motorhomes, travel trailers and fifth-wheel products under the Winnebago and Grand Design brands. Its portfolio also includes towable RVs, camper vans and commercial vehicles tailored for healthcare, government and mobile retail applications.

In addition to vehicle production, Winnebago Industries maintains an extensive dealer and service network across the United States and Canada, supplemented by parts distribution centers and customer support resources.