Sidoti Csr Reduces Earnings Estimates for Douglas Dynamics

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (NYSE:PLOW) – Stock analysts at Sidoti Csr cut their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Douglas Dynamics in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, February 25th. Sidoti Csr analyst G. Burns now forecasts that the auto parts company will post earnings per share of ($0.19) for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of ($0.17). The consensus estimate for Douglas Dynamics’ current full-year earnings is $1.30 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Douglas Dynamics’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.78 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.41 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $1.63 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently commented on the stock. StockNews.com raised shares of Douglas Dynamics from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $32.00 price objective on shares of Douglas Dynamics in a report on Tuesday.

Douglas Dynamics Stock Down 0.9 %

PLOW opened at $27.30 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $630.44 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.87, a PEG ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 1.21. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $25.00 and a 200-day moving average price of $25.85. Douglas Dynamics has a twelve month low of $21.31 and a twelve month high of $30.98. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 2.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56.

Douglas Dynamics Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.295 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 18th. This represents a $1.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.32%. Douglas Dynamics’s dividend payout ratio is currently 50.43%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. R Squared Ltd bought a new position in Douglas Dynamics in the 4th quarter worth $49,000. FMR LLC raised its stake in shares of Douglas Dynamics by 88.6% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 2,616 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $72,000 after buying an additional 1,229 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE lifted its position in shares of Douglas Dynamics by 15.6% during the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,052 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $72,000 after buying an additional 413 shares in the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS bought a new position in shares of Douglas Dynamics during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $111,000. Finally, Quest Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Douglas Dynamics in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $118,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.85% of the company’s stock.

About Douglas Dynamics

Douglas Dynamics, Inc operates as a manufacturer and upfitter of commercial work truck attachments and equipment in North America. It operates through two segments, Work Truck Attachments and Work Truck Solutions. The Work Truck Attachments segment manufactures and sells snow and ice control attachments, including snowplows, and sand and salt spreaders for light trucks and heavy duty trucks, as well as various related parts and accessories.