Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) Price Target Raised to $145.00

Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) had its target price increased by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $132.00 to $145.00 in a research note released on Friday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a neutral rating on the stock.

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Zacks Research lowered shares of Oshkosh from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 13th. Robert W. Baird increased their price target on shares of Oshkosh from $172.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Oshkosh in a report on Friday, October 9th. Citigroup decreased their target price on Oshkosh from $155.00 to $135.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 12th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Oshkosh from $150.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $165.79.

Oshkosh Stock Performance

NYSE OSK opened at $139.37 on Friday. Oshkosh has a 1-year low of $116.77 and a 1-year high of $180.49. The company has a market capitalization of $8.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.60, a PEG ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 1.72 and a quick ratio of 1.00. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $139.82 and a 200 day moving average price of $146.40.

Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 29th. The company reported $2.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.06 by ($0.65). Oshkosh had a return on equity of 11.69% and a net margin of 4.63%. The company had revenue of $2.84 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.94 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $3.20 EPS. Oshkosh’s quarterly revenue was up 5.6% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts expect that Oshkosh will post 8.94 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Oshkosh Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 16th will be issued a $0.57 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 16th. This represents a $2.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. Oshkosh’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 26.09%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director John Pfeifer sold 778 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $150.00, for a total transaction of $116,700.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 150,669 shares in the company, valued at $22,600,350. This represents a 0.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 0.64% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of OSK. Annex Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in Oshkosh by 2.8% during the second quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 2,967 shares of the company’s stock valued at $455,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors boosted its position in shares of Oshkosh by 4.7% during the first quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 1,809 shares of the company’s stock valued at $266,000 after buying an additional 82 shares during the last quarter. Covestor Ltd grew its holdings in shares of Oshkosh by 1.3% in the third quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 6,648 shares of the company’s stock valued at $856,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares in the last quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Oshkosh by 0.5% in the 1st quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 18,595 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,737,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the period. Finally, Personal CFO Solutions LLC grew its position in Oshkosh by 4.8% during the first quarter. Personal CFO Solutions LLC now owns 1,992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $293,000 after buying an additional 92 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 92.36% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Oshkosh

Here are the key news stories impacting Oshkosh this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Backlog growth supports the longer-term outlook. Recent analysis highlights solid backlog development, which could provide future revenue visibility despite near-term production constraints in the fire-truck business. OSK Q3 deep dive: Fire truck production headwinds and backlog growth shape outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Truist reaffirmed its Buy rating. Although the firm reduced its price target to $161 from $174, the new target still implies meaningful upside from recent trading levels and signals continued confidence in Oshkosh’s valuation and prospects. Truist rating and price target update
• Positive Sentiment: The quarterly dividend was maintained. Oshkosh declared a $0.57-per-share quarterly dividend, or $2.28 annualized, providing ongoing shareholder income with a yield of approximately 1.7%.
• Neutral Sentiment: Revenue increased year over year. Third-quarter sales rose 5.6% to $2.84 billion, but the gain was below analysts’ $2.94 billion estimate, indicating that growth remains uneven across the company’s businesses. Oshkosh Q3 adjusted earnings decline
• Negative Sentiment: Earnings missed expectations and declined year over year. Adjusted EPS was $2.41, versus consensus estimates near $3.01–$3.06 and $3.20 a year earlier. Management also lowered its 2026 earnings outlook, while fire-truck production headwinds remain a near-term concern. Oshkosh updates FY26 financial outlook

About Oshkosh

Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) is a manufacturer of specialty vehicles, vehicle bodies and related equipment for commercial, government and industrial customers. The company serves markets that require purpose-built vehicles designed for demanding operating conditions, including defense, emergency response, construction, aviation support and municipal services.

Oshkosh’s product portfolio includes military vehicles and systems, fire apparatus, airport rescue and firefighting vehicles, refuse collection vehicles, concrete mixers, snow and ice removal equipment, and other vocational trucks.