Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Monday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.300-2.100 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.930. The company issued revenue guidance of $610.0 million-$650.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $621.4 million.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have issued reports on PLOW shares. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Douglas Dynamics from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. Robert W. Baird lowered their price target on Douglas Dynamics from $30.00 to $26.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 30th.

Douglas Dynamics Stock Down 1.6 %

Shares of NYSE PLOW traded down $0.42 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $25.39. The company had a trading volume of 213,693 shares, compared to its average volume of 155,240. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $24.82 and a two-hundred day moving average of $25.85. Douglas Dynamics has a 12-month low of $21.31 and a 12-month high of $30.98. The company has a market capitalization of $586.31 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.04, a PEG ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 1.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 2.14.

Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) last released its earnings results on Monday, February 24th. The auto parts company reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.37 by ($0.02). Douglas Dynamics had a return on equity of 12.68% and a net margin of 9.89%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Douglas Dynamics will post 1.3 EPS for the current year.

Douglas Dynamics Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 16th were given a dividend of $0.295 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 16th. This represents a $1.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.65%. Douglas Dynamics’s payout ratio is 51.30%.

About Douglas Dynamics

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.