Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) Scheduled to Post Earnings on Friday

Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) is scheduled to release its earnings data before the market opens on Friday, September 13th. Analysts expect Douglas Dynamics to post earnings of $0.66 per share for the quarter. Persons that are interested in participating in the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 29th. The auto parts company reported $1.03 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.48. Douglas Dynamics had a net margin of 5.03% and a return on equity of 13.38%. The business had revenue of $199.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $181.30 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.00 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Douglas Dynamics to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Douglas Dynamics Stock Performance

PLOW opened at $26.88 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 2.03 and a quick ratio of 1.04. Douglas Dynamics has a fifty-two week low of $21.31 and a fifty-two week high of $32.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $620.77 million, a PE ratio of 22.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 1.18. The company’s 50-day moving average is $26.19 and its 200 day moving average is $24.66.

Douglas Dynamics Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Monday, September 16th will be issued a $0.295 dividend. This represents a $1.18 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.39%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 16th. Douglas Dynamics’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 100.85%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of Douglas Dynamics from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 8th.

Douglas Dynamics Company Profile

Douglas Dynamics, Inc operates as a manufacturer and upfitter of commercial work truck attachments and equipment in North America. It operates through two segments, Work Truck Attachments and Work Truck Solutions. The Work Truck Attachments segment manufactures and sells snow and ice control attachments, including snowplows, and sand and salt spreaders for light trucks and heavy duty trucks, as well as various related parts and accessories.