WINTON GROUP Ltd Buys 30,740 Shares of Thor Industries, Inc. $THO

WINTON GROUP Ltd increased its position in shares of Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE:THO) by 115.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 57,262 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 30,740 shares during the period. WINTON GROUP Ltd’s holdings in Thor Industries were worth $5,937,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Thor Industries during the 3rd quarter worth $27,000. Country Trust Bank grew its stake in Thor Industries by 50.0% during the second quarter. Country Trust Bank now owns 300 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. MAI Capital Management increased its holdings in Thor Industries by 174.8% in the 2nd quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 371 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 236 shares during the period. HM Payson & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Thor Industries by 33.0% during the 3rd quarter. HM Payson & Co. now owns 540 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $56,000 after acquiring an additional 134 shares during the period. Finally, Quent Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Thor Industries during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $66,000. Institutional investors own 96.71% of the company’s stock.

Thor Industries Trading Down 0.4%

NYSE:THO opened at $86.00 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $109.37 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $106.58. The company has a market cap of $4.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.76 and a quick ratio of 0.73. Thor Industries, Inc. has a 1 year low of $63.15 and a 1 year high of $122.83.

Thor Industries (NYSE:THO) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March 3rd. The RV manufacturer reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.31. Thor Industries had a net margin of 3.02% and a return on equity of 6.96%. The business had revenue of $2.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.96 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.01) EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Thor Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.750-4.250 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Thor Industries, Inc. will post 4.64 EPS for the current year.

Thor Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, January 19th. Stockholders of record on Monday, January 5th were issued a $0.52 dividend. This represents a $2.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, January 5th. Thor Industries’s payout ratio is presently 65.62%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

THO has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Benchmark restated a “hold” rating on shares of Thor Industries in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. Roth Mkm increased their price objective on Thor Industries from $93.00 to $97.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, December 4th. Truist Financial increased their price objective on shares of Thor Industries from $110.00 to $112.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th. Zacks Research upgraded Thor Industries from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 1st. Finally, DA Davidson lowered their target price on Thor Industries from $102.00 to $100.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, March 4th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $106.40.

Insider Buying and Selling at Thor Industries

In other news, COO W. Todd Woelfer sold 4,567 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $114.84, for a total transaction of $524,474.28. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 104,109 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,955,877.56. This trade represents a 4.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Peter Busch Orthwein purchased 2,600 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 6th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $88.25 per share, with a total value of $229,450.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 139,000 shares in the company, valued at $12,266,750. This trade represents a 1.91% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Insiders own 4.70% of the company’s stock.

Thor Industries 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.