Q1 Earnings Forecast for Douglas Dynamics Issued By Sidoti

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (NYSE:PLOW) – Sidoti issued their Q1 2027 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Douglas Dynamics in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, February 24th. Sidoti analyst G. Burns forecasts that the auto parts company will post earnings per share of $0.11 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Douglas Dynamics’ current full-year earnings is $1.30 per share. Sidoti also issued estimates for Douglas Dynamics’ Q2 2027 earnings at $1.33 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.49 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $0.77 EPS.

PLOW has been the topic of several other reports. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Douglas Dynamics in a research report on Monday, December 29th. DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and set a $48.00 target price on shares of Douglas Dynamics in a research note on Wednesday. Robert W. Baird set a $50.00 target price on Douglas Dynamics in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Douglas Dynamics from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $49.00.

Douglas Dynamics Price Performance

NYSE PLOW opened at $46.71 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 2.78, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. Douglas Dynamics has a 1 year low of $21.30 and a 1 year high of $47.01. The company has a market cap of $1.08 billion, a PE ratio of 23.71, a PEG ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 1.26. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $37.80 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $33.93.

Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) last announced its earnings results on Monday, February 23rd. The auto parts company reported $0.62 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.06. Douglas Dynamics had a return on equity of 17.83% and a net margin of 7.15%.The business had revenue of $184.54 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $169.95 million. Douglas Dynamics has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.850 EPS.

Douglas Dynamics Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be paid a $0.295 dividend. This represents a $1.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.5%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 17th. Douglas Dynamics’s payout ratio is presently 59.90%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Nuveen LLC boosted its holdings in Douglas Dynamics by 485.3% during the fourth quarter. Nuveen LLC now owns 349,929 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $11,425,000 after acquiring an additional 290,144 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership bought a new stake in shares of Douglas Dynamics in the second quarter valued at about $4,651,000. Prudential Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Douglas Dynamics in the second quarter valued at about $3,532,000. American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in Douglas Dynamics by 223.0% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 170,598 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $5,028,000 after buying an additional 117,782 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its stake in Douglas Dynamics by 112.4% during the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 220,709 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $6,504,000 after acquiring an additional 116,778 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 91.85% of the company’s stock.

Douglas Dynamics Company Profile

Douglas Dynamics, Inc is a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of snow and ice removal equipment for commercial, municipal and residential markets. The company’s product portfolio encompasses a wide range of truck-mounted plows, spreaders, salt brine systems and related accessories engineered to perform in challenging winter conditions. Its offerings cater to professional snow contractors, government agencies and retail customers seeking reliable solutions for snow and ice management.

Douglas Dynamics markets its products under several well-known brands, including Fisher Engineering, Western Products, Hiniker Company and Buyers Products.