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

Last close, 12 Oct 2026
$22
+0.46% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering The Manitowoc Co., Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $14 — -35.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 87 of 100 as at 12 Oct 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
$781.5M
Ticker Nerd rank
87 / 100
Median analyst target
$14
Analysts covering
2
Revenue$594.9M+10.3% y/y
Operating income$31.9M
Net income$14.2M
Free cash flow−$6.1M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−7.4%
1M
+4.8%
YTD
+81.6%
1Y
+117.7%
From 52W high
−7.4%
From 52W low
+117.3%
$10
$24
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 12 Oct 2026
87 / 100

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

Momentum
93
Value
87
Revisions
72
Accruals
71
Issuance
66
Growth
62
Quality
54
Size
47
Volatility
20

Momentum (93): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Volatility (20): 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
$10$15$20$25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 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.

Data provided by Twelve Data

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

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −35.7% 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

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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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Performance

MTW vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 12 Oct 2026, The Manitowoc Co., Inc. returned +117.7% against +20.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

MTW vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100150200Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26MTWS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

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
39.8×

Cheaper than 19% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.3×

Cheaper than 87% of US stocks

Price / book
1.1×

Cheaper than 67% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.7×

Cheaper than 42% 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 50% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.6%

Higher than 63% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.7%

Higher than 67% of US dividend payers

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

Key statistics

The Manitowoc Co., Inc. (MTW) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • The Manitowoc Co., Inc. has a market value of $781.5M and an enterprise value of $1.2B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.3B. The latest quarter grew 10.3% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $20.2M, a 0.9% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.55.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $69.4M, after $43.0M of capital spending.

  • Shares outstanding: 36.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 39.8×; forward P/E: 23.9× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.66%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • The Manitowoc Co., Inc. employs 4,700 people — $494K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 12 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

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.$781.5M
87
AEBIAebi Schmidt Holding AG$855.7M
14
ASTEAstec Industries, Inc.$903.1M
42
HYHyster-Yale, Inc.$566.2M
36
WNCWabash National Corp.$535.7M
59
LNNLindsay Corp.$1.2B
57
CMCOColumbus McKinnon Corp.$457.0M
28

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

Manitowoc: This Has Legs To Run Much Further

Seeking Alpha · 21 Sept 2026positive

Manitowoc reported rapid revenue and margin expansion in Q2, driven by surging demand from data center and European construction projects. The company posted double-digit top-line growth and an 85.9% year-over-year jump in adjusted EBITDA, with European segment revenues rising 30.7% and EBIT losses narrowing sharply.

Why it matters — MTW watchers would care because the strong revenue and margin growth, particularly from data center demand and improving European profitability, signals the company's expansion is gaining momentum.

Manitowoc Targets $1B Aftermarket Business as Crane Demand Builds

MarketBeat · 27 Aug 2026positive

Manitowoc is shifting its business toward aftermarket products, service and lifting solutions, aiming to build a $1 billion aftermarket business and reduce its exposure to the historically volatile new-crane cycle, according to CEO and President Aaron Ravenscroft during a company presentation.

Why it matters — MTW watchers would care because the company is pursuing a strategic diversification into the more predictable aftermarket segment, which could reshape its revenue mix and reduce cyclical swings in new-crane demand.

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.

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. 87 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 12 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank MTW?

As at 12 Oct 2026, The Manitowoc Co., Inc. ranks 87 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 Momentum (93 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 -35.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks The Manitowoc Co., Inc. 87 out of 100 as at 12 Oct 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 +117.7% over the 12 months to 12 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does The Manitowoc Co., Inc. do?

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. is a global industrial manufacturer focused on engineered lifting solutions.

What is the latest news on MTW?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 21 Sept 2026): "Manitowoc: This Has Legs To Run Much Further". Manitowoc reported rapid revenue and margin expansion in Q2, driven by surging demand from data center and European construction projects. The company posted double-digit top-line growth and an 85.9% year-over-year jump in adjusted EBITDA, with European segment revenues rising 30.7% and EBIT losses narrowing sharply.

Company

About The Manitowoc Co., Inc.

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. is a global industrial manufacturer focused on engineered lifting solutions. Manitowoc designs, produces, markets, distributes, and supports a broad portfolio of cranes and related equipment, including mobile hydraulic cranes, lattice-boom crawler cranes, tower cranes, boom trucks, and specialized lifting products under brands such as Grove, Potain, Manitowoc, National Crane, Shuttlelift, and Aspen Equipment. The company also provides aftermarket support services, including parts, field service, maintenance, technical support, remanufacturing, training, and telematics. Its products serve customers in construction, infrastructure, energy, petrochemical, utilities, and industrial markets, where dependable lifting equipment is essential for complex material-handling and project execution. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and founded in 1902, The Manitowoc Company, Inc. is recognized as a dedicated crane and lifting equipment business with a global customer base.

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