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WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC WGO
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC (WGO) earns a Piotroski F-score of 7/9 (strong financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 4.77% (safety: at-risk). FY2025 revenue was $2.8B at a 0.9% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.56 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 7/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.216 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.794 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.027 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.317 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WGO | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC | 7/9 | 5.57 | 31.7 | -5.9% |
| THO | THOR INDUSTRIES INC | 6/9 | — | 15.9 | -4.6% |
| VFS | VinFast Auto Ltd. | 4/9 | -13.01 | — | +57.9% |
| TM | TOYOTA MOTOR CORP/ | 7/9 | 2.55 | — | -1% |
| HMC | HONDA MOTOR CO LTD | 6/9 | 2.79 | — | +19.9% |
| SONY | Sony Group Corp | 6/9 | 0.86 | — | +9% |
| CAJFF | CANON INC | 6/9 | — | — | +14.7% |
About WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC
Winnebago Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells recreation outdoor lifestyle products primarily for use in leisure travel and outdoor recreation activities. It operates through three segments: Towable RV, Motorhome RV, and Marine. The company provides towable products that are non-motorized vehicles to be towed by automobiles, pickup trucks, SUVs, or vans for use as temporary living quarters, such as conventional travel trailers, fifth wheels, folding camper trailers, truck campers, and park models under the Winnebago and Grand Design brand names. It also offers motorhome RV, a self-propelled mobile dwelling used primarily as temporary living quarters during vacation and camping trips, or to support active and mobile lifestyles under the Winnebago, Newmar, and Grand Design brand names. In addition, the company offers other specialty commercial vehicles for law enforcement command centers, mobile medical clinics, and mobile office spaces; commercial vehicles as bare shells to third-party up fitters, as well as manufactures and sells recreational boats under the Chris-Craft and Barletta brand names. Further, it is involved in the original equipment manufacturing of parts for other manufacturers and commercial vehicles. The company sells its products primarily through independent dealers in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Winnebago Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1958 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
FAQ
Is WGO financially healthy?
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC's Piotroski F-score is 7/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does WGO pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC pays a dividend yielding about 4.77% with a 151.4% payout ratio, rated “at-risk” for safety.
How profitable is WGO?
In FY2025, WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC had a net margin of 0.9% and a return on equity of 2.1%.
Is WGO overvalued or undervalued?
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC trades at about 35.6× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 4.5×–132.1×, median 28.1×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for WGO?
The average Wall-Street price target for WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC is $39.09, about 20.7% above the recent price, from 11 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is WGO a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC: a Piotroski F-score of 7/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 31.7×, a dividend yield of 4.77%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-08-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.