Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) Price Target Raised to $28.00

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) had its price target upped by Citigroup from $24.00 to $28.00 in a report published on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a neutral rating on the RV manufacturer’s stock.

WGO has been the topic of several other research reports. Zacks Research raised Winnebago Industries from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 1st. Raymond James Financial restated a “market perform” rating on shares of Winnebago Industries in a report on Wednesday. KeyCorp reaffirmed a “sector weight” rating on shares of Winnebago Industries in a research report on Friday, June 26th. Seaport Research Partners began coverage on shares of Winnebago Industries in a research note on Monday, July 27th. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock. Finally, BMO Capital Markets cut their price target on shares of Winnebago Industries from $38.00 to $33.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Winnebago Industries currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $35.56.

Winnebago Industries Trading Up 0.2%

WGO opened at $28.63 on Thursday. Winnebago Industries has a 52 week low of $21.95 and a 52 week high of $50.16. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $27.75 and a 200-day simple moving average of $29.62. The firm has a market cap of $814.32 million, a P/E ratio of 23.66 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a quick ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 2.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36.

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 29th. The RV manufacturer reported $0.49 earnings per share for the quarter. Winnebago Industries had a return on equity of 4.16% and a net margin of 1.28%. On average, equities analysts expect that Winnebago Industries will post 1.94 earnings per share for the current year.

Winnebago Industries Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 23rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 9th were given a $0.36 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 9th. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.0%. This is a boost from Winnebago Industries’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. Winnebago Industries’s dividend payout ratio is 105.88%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Winnebago Industries

In other Winnebago Industries news, SVP Bret Woodson sold 2,414 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.66, for a total value of $78,841.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 31,274 shares in the company, valued at $1,021,408.84. The trade was a 7.17% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Michael Happe sold 12,045 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.68, for a total value of $393,630.60. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 349,349 shares in the company, valued at $11,416,725.32. This represents a 3.33% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 15,694 shares of company stock valued at $511,658. Insiders own 4.88% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in Winnebago Industries by 145.2% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 954 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 565 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP acquired a new stake in Winnebago Industries in the 2nd quarter valued at about $33,000. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its position in Winnebago Industries by 365.6% in the 3rd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,313 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 1,031 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. acquired a new stake in Winnebago Industries in the 2nd quarter valued at about $74,000. Finally, NFSG Corp boosted its stake in shares of Winnebago Industries by 82.9% in the 3rd quarter. NFSG Corp now owns 3,200 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $84,000 after buying an additional 1,450 shares during the period.

Winnebago Industries News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Winnebago Industries this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Winnebago reported fiscal fourth-quarter adjusted EPS of $0.49, exceeding Wall Street expectations despite a 17% revenue decline. Management also outlined a smaller manufacturing footprint and structural cost reductions expected to generate up to $80 million in cumulative savings through fiscal 2029. Why Winnebago Industries Stock Surged This Week
• Positive Sentiment: The motorhome segment returned to profitability, while cost controls, product innovation and premium brands are viewed as potential drivers of improving margins, cash flow and future growth. Winnebago Stock After Q4 Earnings: Buy, Hold or Sell Now?
• Positive Sentiment: Winnebago lifted its dividend and extended its credit line through 2031, signaling continued access to liquidity and shareholder-return support. Winnebago lifts dividend and extends credit line
• Neutral Sentiment: The company reached a cooperation agreement with an activist investor and plans to nominate Jay L. Johnson to its board at the expected December annual meeting. The agreement could reduce governance uncertainty, though its longer-term effect on strategy is unclear. Winnebago Reaches Governance Agreement
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst views are mixed: BMO maintained an “outperform” rating while lowering its target to $33, and Citigroup raised its target to $28 but retained a “neutral” rating. BMO analyst action
• Negative Sentiment: Quarterly revenue fell 17%, highlighting continued pressure from a weak recreational-vehicle market. The company’s earnings call also emphasized a cautious outlook amid industry headwinds. Winnebago 2026 Q4 Results

Winnebago Industries Company Profile

Winnebago Industries, Inc is a manufacturer of recreational vehicles and marine products. The company designs and produces motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth-wheel trailers and other outdoor recreation vehicles under brands including Winnebago, Grand Design, Newmar and Barletta.

Its marine operations produce boats and related products through brands such as Chris-Craft and Barletta. Winnebago’s portfolio serves consumers seeking products for travel, camping, boating and other outdoor recreational activities.

Founded in 1958, the company is headquartered in Forest City, Iowa.