Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) Receives $171.33 Consensus Price Target from Brokerages

Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) has received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the seventeen ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company. The average 1 year target price among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $170.7143.

Several research analysts recently weighed in on OSK shares. DA Davidson upped their target price on shares of Oshkosh from $168.00 to $176.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Barclays upped their target price on shares of Oshkosh from $150.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $181.00 price target on shares of Oshkosh in a report on Monday, May 11th. Morgan Stanley decreased their price target on shares of Oshkosh from $157.00 to $150.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on shares of Oshkosh from $172.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th.

Institutional Trading of Oshkosh

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Annex Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in Oshkosh by 2.8% during the second quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 2,967 shares of the company’s stock valued at $455,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares in the last quarter. World Investment Advisors increased its holdings in shares of Oshkosh by 4.7% in the 1st quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 1,809 shares of the company’s stock worth $266,000 after buying an additional 82 shares during the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc raised its position in shares of Oshkosh by 11.7% during the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 838 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,000 after buying an additional 88 shares in the last quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Oshkosh by 0.5% in the 1st quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 18,595 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,737,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Personal CFO Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Oshkosh by 4.8% in the 1st quarter. Personal CFO Solutions LLC now owns 1,992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $293,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares during the last quarter. 92.36% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Oshkosh Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSE:OSK opened at $154.46 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $149.59 and a 200 day moving average of $147.82. The company has a market cap of $9.54 billion, a PE ratio of 17.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 1.25. Oshkosh has a 12-month low of $116.77 and a 12-month high of $180.49. The company has a current ratio of 1.72, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $2.87 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.63 by $0.24. The business had revenue of $2.92 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.80 billion. Oshkosh had a net margin of 5.24% and a return on equity of 12.95%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $3.41 earnings per share. Oshkosh has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.000-11.000 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Oshkosh will post 10.72 EPS for the current year.

Oshkosh Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 13th were paid a dividend of $0.57 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 13th. This represents a $2.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.5%. Oshkosh’s dividend payout ratio is presently 26.09%.

About Oshkosh

Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of specialty trucks, military vehicles and access equipment. The company’s offerings span critical end markets, including defense, fire and emergency services, commercial construction and industrial sectors. By combining engineering expertise with advanced technologies, Oshkosh delivers solutions that enhance mobility, safety and productivity for its customers.

Founded in 1917 and headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the company has evolved from producing heavy-duty dump trucks to a diversified portfolio of products and services.