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MTW Stock Forecast: The Manitowoc Co., Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$20
+3.22% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering The Manitowoc Co., Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $14 — -29.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 85 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. The factors read stronger than the Street's target implies. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$709.7M
Ticker Nerd rank
85 / 100
Median analyst target
$14
Analysts covering
2
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.7%
1M
+49.3%
YTD
+64.3%
1Y
+111.0%
From 52W high
−5.6%
From 52W low
+111.0%
$9
$21
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

MTW stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores The Manitowoc Co., Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
85 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Value
92
Revisions
81
Accruals
71
Issuance
65
Momentum
65
Growth
62
Quality
53
Size
50
Volatility
21

Value (92): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Volatility (21): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

MTW stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on MTW, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$8$10$12$14$16$18$20$22Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26MTWHigh $16Median $14Low $12

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says2 analysts
0 Buy0 Hold2 Sell
Low $12Median $14High $16

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −29.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
13 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight$10 → $12
10 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight$11 → $16
1 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight$13 → $11
1 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
11 Feb 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
23 Jan 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight—
14 Nov 2025Wells FargoInitiatesUnderweight—
11 Aug 2025BairdMaintainsNeutral—
21 July 2025BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
16 May 2025UBSMaintainsNeutral—
8 May 2025BairdMaintainsNeutral—
7 Apr 2025UBSMaintainsNeutral—
1 Nov 2024BairdMaintainsNeutral—
14 Oct 2024JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
9 Aug 2024BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
9 Aug 2024Goldman SachsMaintainsSell—
11 July 2024Goldman SachsMaintainsSell—
10 July 2024JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
12 June 2024UBSMaintainsNeutral—
22 Apr 2024BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. MTW appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

MTW analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+91.8%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

The Manitowoc Co., Inc. (MTW) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
35.1×

Cheaper than 23% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.3×

Cheaper than 89% of US stocks

Price / book
1.0×

Cheaper than 73% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.2×

Cheaper than 45% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
10.3%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
846.7%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Gross margin
20.7%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Operating margin
5.7%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Net margin
0.9%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
2.9%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.6%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.7%

Higher than 15% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

MTW vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelFarm & Heavy Construction Machinery
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
MTWThe Manitowoc Co., Inc.$709.7M
85
HYHyster-Yale, Inc.$615.5M
31
AEBIAebi Schmidt Holding AG$954.9M
25
CMCOColumbus McKinnon Corp.$506.4M
26
ASTEAstec Industries, Inc.$996.2M
46
WNCWabash National Corp.$488.9M
49
TWITitan International, Inc.$456.9M
45

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own The Manitowoc Co., Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest MTW news & analysis

The Manitowoc Company to Present and Host 1x1 Meetings at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Business Wire · 19 Aug 2026neutral

The Manitowoc Company announced that CEO Aaron H. Ravenscroft and CFO Brian P. Regan will present and host 1x1 meetings at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference in Chicago, Illinois, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The presentation is scheduled for 12:15 p.m. ET and will be accessible via the conference webcast link.

Why it matters — MTW watchers would care because the company's leadership will be presenting to investors at a conference, offering an opportunity to hear directly from management about the business.

Top 3 Industrials Stocks You May Want To Dump In Q3

Benzinga · 13 Aug 2026negative

The article identifies three industrials stocks, including The Manitowoc Co., as potentially flashing warning signs for momentum-focused investors as of Aug. 13, 2026.

Why it matters — MTW watchers would care because the stock is being flagged among industrials that may underperform based on momentum criteria.

Manitowoc Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 8 Aug 2026positive

Manitowoc reported higher second-quarter sales, orders and adjusted EBITDA, citing strong crane demand, improved operating execution and a net benefit from tariff-related items. The company also raised its full-year outlook for sales, adjusted EBITDA, earnings per share and free cash flow.

Why it matters — A MTW watcher would care because the company reported improved quarterly performance and raised its full-year guidance across all key financial metrics.

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (MTW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 7 Aug 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published the transcript of The Manitowoc Company's Q2 2026 earnings call. The transcript covers the company's second-quarter 2026 financial results and management's discussion during the call.

Why it matters — A MTW watcher would care because the earnings call transcript provides direct insight into the company's quarterly performance and management commentary.

The Manitowoc Company Reports Strong Second-Quarter 2026 Results; Backlog Over $1.0 Billion, Adjusted EBITDA Improved 85.9% From the Prior Year, and Full Year Guidance Raised

Business Wire · 6 Aug 2026positive

The Manitowoc Company reported second-quarter 2026 results including net income of $14.2 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, and adjusted net income of $16.8 million, or $0.46 per diluted share. Orders rose 56.1% to $708.7 million, boosting backlog above $1.0 billion, with net sales up 10.3% to $594.9 million, and adjusted EBITDA improved 85.9% from the prior year while full-year guidance was raised.

Why it matters — A MTW watcher would care because the company posted substantially improved profitability and a record-high backlog above $1 billion, with raised full-year guidance signaling stronger demand and outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about MTW stock

What is the MTW stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering The Manitowoc Co., Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $14, with estimates ranging from $12 to $16. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is MTW stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering The Manitowoc Co., Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks The Manitowoc Co., Inc. 85 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank MTW?

As at 22 Aug 2026, The Manitowoc Co., Inc. ranks 85 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (92 of 100).

Will MTW stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies -29.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks The Manitowoc Co., Inc. 85 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the MTW stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering The Manitowoc Co., Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for MTW are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $12 to $16 over the next 12 months.

How has MTW stock performed over the past year?

The Manitowoc Co., Inc. returned +111.0% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does The Manitowoc Co., Inc. do?

Manitowoc Company Inc. is a prominent player in the industrial sector, specializing in the design and manufacture of cranes and lifting solutions.

What is the latest news on MTW?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 19 Aug 2026): "The Manitowoc Company to Present and Host 1x1 Meetings at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on Wednesday, August 26, 2026". The Manitowoc Company announced that CEO Aaron H. Ravenscroft and CFO Brian P. Regan will present and host 1x1 meetings at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference in Chicago, Illinois, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The presentation is scheduled for 12:15 p.m. ET and will be accessible via the conference webcast link.

Company

About The Manitowoc Co., Inc.

Manitowoc Company Inc. is a prominent player in the industrial sector, specializing in the design and manufacture of cranes and lifting solutions. Known for their robust engineering and innovation, Manitowoc’s products are crucial in heavy construction, energy, and infrastructure projects around the world. The company’s product portfolio includes a diverse range of mobile telescopic cranes, boom trucks, and tower cranes, tailored to meet the demanding needs of various sectors including mining, shipping, and wind energy sectors. Founded in 1902 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Manitowoc has established itself as a leader in providing durable equipment and aftermarket services, ensuring efficiency and safety in lifting operations. Their global footprint underscores their commitment to supporting infrastructural development on a broad scale. Within the financial market, Manitowoc Company Inc. is valued for its role in addressing the growing construction demands of emerging markets as well as maintaining significant relevance in developed regions through continuous product enhancements and service support. The company not only reflects industrial strength but also resilience through its adaptability to the constantly evolving technological landscape.

CEO Mr. Aaron H. Ravenscroft · 4,700 employees · United States · https://www.manitowoc.com