Thor Industries Q3 EPS Forecast Boosted by Zacks Research

Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE:THO) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for Thor Industries in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 18th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the RV manufacturer will post earnings per share of $1.94 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $1.93. Zacks Research has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Thor Industries’ current full-year earnings is $4.64 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Thor Industries’ Q4 2026 earnings at $1.55 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.56 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $2.01 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.20 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $4.15 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $1.05 EPS, Q2 2028 earnings at $1.21 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $5.45 EPS.

Several other research firms have also commented on THO. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on shares of Thor Industries from $110.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 4th. Loop Capital set a $133.00 price objective on shares of Thor Industries in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Truist Financial dropped their target price on Thor Industries from $112.00 to $109.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, March 11th. Wall Street Zen lowered Thor Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. Finally, UBS Group set a $97.00 price target on Thor Industries in a report on Thursday, December 4th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $106.10.

Thor Industries Price Performance

NYSE:THO opened at $76.31 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.76 and a quick ratio of 0.73. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $105.56 and a 200-day moving average price of $105.04. Thor Industries has a 1-year low of $63.15 and a 1-year high of $122.83. The firm has a market cap of $4.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 1.43.

Thor Industries (NYSE:THO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 3rd. The RV manufacturer reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.31. The business had revenue of $2.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.96 billion. Thor Industries had a return on equity of 6.96% and a net margin of 3.02%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 5.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.01) EPS. Thor Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.750-4.250 EPS.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Thor Industries

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in shares of Thor Industries by 433.3% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 7,061 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $535,000 after acquiring an additional 5,737 shares during the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association purchased a new position in Thor Industries in the 1st quarter valued at $269,000. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new position in Thor Industries in the 1st quarter valued at $1,177,000. Focus Partners Wealth acquired a new stake in Thor Industries during the 1st quarter worth $255,000. Finally, Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey boosted its stake in Thor Industries by 4.7% during the 2nd quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 19,263 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $1,711,000 after purchasing an additional 873 shares during the last quarter. 96.71% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Thor Industries

In other news, COO W. Todd Woelfer sold 4,567 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.84, for a total transaction of $524,474.28. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 104,109 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,955,877.56. The trade was a 4.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Peter Busch Orthwein purchased 2,600 shares of Thor Industries stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 6th. The shares were bought at an average price of $88.25 per share, with a total value of $229,450.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 139,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,266,750. The trade was a 1.91% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Company insiders own 4.70% of the company’s stock.

Thor Industries Company Profile

Thor Industries, Inc is a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles (RVs) and related components for the leisure travel market. Through its family of well-known brands—such as Airstream, Heartland, Jayco, Keystone RV and Thor Motor Coach—the company designs, manufactures and sells a broad range of motorized and towable RVs, complemented by aftermarket parts and service solutions. Thor offers products that span travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers and Class A, B and C motorhomes, addressing both entry-level and premium segments.

Founded in 1980 when Wade Thompson and Peter Orthwein acquired Airstream from Beatrice Foods, Thor Industries has grown organically and through strategic acquisitions to become one of the largest RV producers in the world.