Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) Price Target Raised to $51.00 at Citigroup

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) had its target price lifted by Citigroup from $48.00 to $51.00 in a report issued on Monday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a buy rating on the RV manufacturer’s stock.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Truist Financial raised their target price on shares of Winnebago Industries from $36.00 to $46.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on shares of Winnebago Industries from $40.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Winnebago Industries from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. Loop Capital assumed coverage on Winnebago Industries in a research report on Friday, October 31st. They issued a “hold” rating and a $40.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Winnebago Industries in a research report on Monday, December 15th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $41.78.

Winnebago Industries Stock Performance

Shares of WGO stock opened at $42.56 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $36.60 and its 200-day moving average price is $34.03. Winnebago Industries has a one year low of $28.00 and a one year high of $51.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 2.69. The firm has a market cap of $1.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.25 and a beta of 1.12.

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, December 19th. The RV manufacturer reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.12 by $0.26. Winnebago Industries had a return on equity of 4.83% and a net margin of 1.27%.The firm had revenue of $702.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $628.51 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.03) earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 12.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Winnebago Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.100-2.800 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Winnebago Industries will post 3.41 EPS for the current year.

Winnebago Industries Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 28th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, January 14th will be paid a $0.35 dividend. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 14th. Winnebago Industries’s payout ratio is presently 109.38%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Sara E. Armbruster bought 2,700 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 24th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $40.27 per share, for a total transaction of $108,729.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 14,426 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $580,935.02. The trade was a 23.03% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Michael J. Happe sold 7,105 shares of Winnebago Industries stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.38, for a total transaction of $294,004.90. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 347,501 shares in the company, valued at $14,379,591.38. This trade represents a 2.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 4.88% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Winnebago Industries

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in WGO. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in shares of Winnebago Industries by 90.5% in the third quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 766 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 364 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Winnebago Industries by 53.3% in the 2nd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,107 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 385 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Winnebago Industries by 62.8% in the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,123 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 433 shares in the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its position in Winnebago Industries by 825.4% during the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,203 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 1,073 shares during the period. Finally, State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in shares of Winnebago Industries during the first quarter worth $47,000.

Key Headlines Impacting Winnebago Industries

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

• Positive Sentiment: Q1 earnings and revenue beat expectations; sales rose 12.3% Y/Y and management raised FY26 guidance — a primary driver behind the stock’s move. Winnebago’s Q1 Earnings Surpass Expectations
• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup raised its price target to $51 and set a “buy” rating — a sizable endorsement that increases upside expectations. Citigroup raises PT to $51
• Positive Sentiment: BMO Capital Markets boosted its target to $48 and kept an “outperform” rating, adding another upward catalyst from the sell‑side. BMO raises PT to $48
• Positive Sentiment: Market‑momentum signal improved — Winnebago’s relative strength rating rose to 85, indicating stronger technical interest from momentum traders. Stocks to watch: WGO RS rating rises
• Positive Sentiment: News coverage noted shares gapped up after the better‑than‑expected earnings release, reflecting immediate market buying on the print. Shares gap up after earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: Roth Capital raised its price target to $42 but maintained a “neutral” rating — a mixed signal that tempers some of the bullish momentum (the PT is near the current price). Roth raises PT to $42 Benzinga

Winnebago Industries Company Profile

Winnebago Industries, Inc is a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles (RVs) and specialty vehicles, headquartered in Forest City, Iowa. Since its founding in 1958, the company has gained recognition for its motorhomes, travel trailers and fifth-wheel products under the Winnebago and Grand Design brands. Its portfolio also includes towable RVs, camper vans and commercial vehicles tailored for healthcare, government and mobile retail applications.

In addition to vehicle production, Winnebago Industries maintains an extensive dealer and service network across the United States and Canada, supplemented by parts distribution centers and customer support resources.