PLOWConsumer Cyclical · Auto PartsThe 3 Wall Street analysts covering Douglas Dynamics, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $57 — +50.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 78 of 100 as at 11 Nov 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Douglas Dynamics, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Growth (93): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.
Accruals (23): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PLOW, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +50.3% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral | $56 → $50 |
| 11 May 2026 | Freedom Broker | Upgrade | Buy | $48 → $55 |
| 11 May 2026 | Freedom Broker | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 6 May 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | $55 → $60 |
| 6 May 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 3 Mar 2026 | Freedom Broker | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 3 Mar 2026 | Freedom Capital Markets | Downgrade | Hold | $39 → $48 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 25 Feb 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 8 Dec 2025 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 6 Nov 2025 | Freedom Broker | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Freedom Broker | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 22 July 2025 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 25 Feb 2025 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 30 Apr 2024 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 8 Apr 2024 | Baird | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 19 Apr 2023 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 18 Apr 2023 | Baird | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 18 Apr 2023 | DA Davidson | Reiterates | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 12 Nov 2026, Douglas Dynamics, Inc. returned +23.5% against +12.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 87% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. has a market value of $861.5M and an enterprise value of $1.2B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $699.1M. The latest quarter grew 34.5% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $52.5M, a 7.5% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.20.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $48.9M, after $13.3M of capital spending.
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. spent $6.0M on share buybacks and $28.2M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 13.5×; forward P/E: 11.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 3.16%, paying out 43% of earnings.
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. employs 1,764 people — $396K of revenue per employee.
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Douglas Dynamics reported record third-quarter 2026 results, citing robust preseason demand for snow and ice-control equipment, unusually strong parts and accessories sales, and continued municipal-market strength in Work Truck Solutions.
Why it matters — The call highlights demand and sales trends across key parts of PLOW’s business.
Douglas Dynamics reported Q3 revenue growth of 34.5% and adjusted EPS above forecasts, though headline results missed. Management raised its 2026 guidance for revenue, EBITDA, and adjusted EPS, citing strong demand and execution.
Why it matters — PLOW watchers may note that strong demand, preseason orders, and inventory replenishment in Work Truck Attachments supported growth and higher full-year guidance.
Douglas Dynamics held its Q3 2026 earnings call on November 3, 2026. The excerpt lists company representatives and conference call participants but provides no discussion of quarterly results.
Why it matters — PLOW watchers can note that the earnings call took place, though the supplied excerpt contains no operating or financial details.
Douglas Dynamics reported quarterly earnings of $0.98 per share, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1. Earnings were $0.40 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — PLOW watchers may note the quarterly earnings miss and the year-over-year comparison.
Douglas Dynamics reported record third-quarter 2026 results, with net sales up 35% to $218.0 million and net income up 166% to $21.2 million. Adjusted EBITDA rose 89% to $37.9 million, while adjusted diluted EPS increased 145% to $0.98.
Why it matters — The record quarterly results and year-over-year increases in sales, earnings, and adjusted EBITDA provide PLOW watchers an update on the company’s third-quarter performance.
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Douglas Dynamics, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $57, with estimates ranging from $45 to $57. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 3 analysts covering Douglas Dynamics, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Douglas Dynamics, Inc. 78 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 11 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 11 Nov 2026, Douglas Dynamics, Inc. ranks 78 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 Growth (93 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +50.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Douglas Dynamics, Inc. 78 out of 100 as at 11 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Douglas Dynamics, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PLOW are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $45 to $57 over the next 12 months.
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. returned +23.5% over the 12 months to 12 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. is a North American manufacturer and upfitter of commercial work truck attachments and equipment.
The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 4 Nov 2026): "Douglas Dynamics Q3 Earnings Call Highlights". Douglas Dynamics reported record third-quarter 2026 results, citing robust preseason demand for snow and ice-control equipment, unusually strong parts and accessories sales, and continued municipal-market strength in Work Truck Solutions.
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. is a North American manufacturer and upfitter of commercial work truck attachments and equipment. Douglas Dynamics focuses on products and services that support snow and ice control, municipal operations, and work truck productivity across professional, commercial, and government markets. Its portfolio includes snowplows, spreaders, and related snow and ice management equipment, as well as truck upfitting, storage systems, and other vocational vehicle solutions. The company serves customers through two core segments, Work Truck Attachments and Work Truck Solutions, with a brand family that includes FISHER, WESTERN, SNOWEX, HENDERSON, and DEJANA. Douglas Dynamics plays a specialized role in the work truck industry by supplying equipment used to equip, maintain, and customize vehicles for demanding field and fleet applications.
CEO Mr. Mark Van Genderen · 1,764 employees · United States · https://www.douglasdynamics.com
