Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.36 EPS

Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported $2.58 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.22 by $0.36, Zacks reports. Oshkosh had a net margin of 6.41% and a return on equity of 19.87%. Oshkosh updated its FY 2025 guidance to 11.000-11.000 EPS.

Oshkosh Stock Up 2.7 %

OSK stock opened at $116.30 on Friday. Oshkosh has a one year low of $89.08 and a one year high of $127.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 1.46. The company has a fifty day moving average of $99.78 and a 200-day moving average of $103.08. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.57 billion, a PE ratio of 11.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 1.21.

Oshkosh Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, February 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.51 per share. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.75%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th. This is an increase from Oshkosh’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.46. Oshkosh’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 17.86%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently commented on OSK shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Oshkosh from $115.00 to $127.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday. KeyCorp lifted their price target on shares of Oshkosh from $113.00 to $132.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Robert W. Baird decreased their target price on shares of Oshkosh from $171.00 to $160.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 31st. Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of Oshkosh from $109.00 to $118.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday. Finally, Raymond James increased their price objective on shares of Oshkosh from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Oshkosh has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $125.25.

Oshkosh Company Profile

Oshkosh Corporation provides purpose-built vehicles and equipment worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Access, Defense, and Vocational segment. Its Access Equipment segment design and manufacture aerial work platform and telehandlers for use in construction, industrial, and maintenance applications; offers financing and leasing solutions including rental fleet loans, leases, and floor plan and retail financing; and towing and recovery equipment, which includes carriers, wreckers, and rotators, as well as provides equipment installation and sale of chassis and service parts.