Villanova Investment Management Co LLC Acquires 10,863 Shares of Winnebago Industries, Inc. $WGO

Villanova Investment Management Co LLC raised its holdings in Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO) by 36.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 40,721 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,863 shares during the quarter. Villanova Investment Management Co LLC owned about 0.14% of Winnebago Industries worth $1,362,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. Hantz Financial Services Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Winnebago Industries by 825.4% during the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,203 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 1,073 shares in the last quarter. State of Wyoming increased its position in Winnebago Industries by 151.4% during the second quarter. State of Wyoming now owns 3,406 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $99,000 after buying an additional 2,051 shares during the last quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Winnebago Industries during the second quarter valued at about $100,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its position in shares of Winnebago Industries by 261.3% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 3,588 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $124,000 after buying an additional 2,595 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its position in shares of Winnebago Industries by 135.3% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 3,694 shares of the RV manufacturer’s stock worth $107,000 after buying an additional 2,124 shares during the last quarter.

Winnebago Industries Stock Up 1.9%

WGO opened at $46.84 on Monday. Winnebago Industries, Inc. has a 1-year low of $28.00 and a 1-year high of $50.16. The company has a current ratio of 2.69, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.59 and a beta of 1.12. The business has a 50 day moving average of $44.92 and a 200-day moving average of $38.45.

Winnebago Industries (NYSE:WGO) last announced its earnings results on Friday, December 19th. The RV manufacturer reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.12 by $0.26. Winnebago Industries had a net margin of 1.27% and a return on equity of 4.83%. The business had revenue of $702.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $628.51 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.03) earnings per share. Winnebago Industries’s 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, sell-side analysts anticipate that Winnebago Industries, Inc. will post 3.41 earnings per share for the current year.

Winnebago Industries Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 28th. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 14th were paid a $0.35 dividend. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, January 14th. Winnebago Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 109.38%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

WGO has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Griffin Securities set a $40.00 price objective on Winnebago Industries in a research note on Tuesday, December 23rd. KeyCorp reiterated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Winnebago Industries in a report on Monday, December 22nd. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price target on shares of Winnebago Industries from $45.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. DA Davidson upped their price objective on shares of Winnebago Industries from $38.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 23rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Winnebago Industries in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $42.80.

Winnebago Industries 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.