4,109 Shares in Oshkosh Corporation $OSK Purchased by Leonteq Securities AG

Leonteq Securities AG bought a new position in shares of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 4,109 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $516,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in OSK. Alliancebernstein L.P. grew its position in Oshkosh by 908.0% during the third quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 913,497 shares of the company’s stock worth $118,481,000 after buying an additional 822,874 shares in the last quarter. Capital Research Global Investors acquired a new stake in Oshkosh during the third quarter worth about $63,441,000. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its position in Oshkosh by 1,945.0% during the fourth quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 425,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,468,000 after buying an additional 404,788 shares in the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp grew its position in Oshkosh by 1,904.0% during the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 399,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,132,000 after buying an additional 379,134 shares in the last quarter. Finally, UBS Group AG grew its position in Oshkosh by 162.3% during the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 603,041 shares of the company’s stock worth $78,214,000 after buying an additional 373,172 shares in the last quarter. 92.36% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at Oshkosh

In other news, SVP Anupam Khare sold 4,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $169.07, for a total value of $676,280.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 13,577 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,295,463.39. The trade was a 22.76% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Duncan Palmer sold 505 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.86, for a total transaction of $67,599.30. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 39,684 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,312,100.24. This trade represents a 1.26% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders own 0.64% of the company’s stock.

Oshkosh Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of OSK opened at $128.44 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.30, a PEG ratio of 0.62 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 1.63 and a quick ratio of 0.83. Oshkosh Corporation has a one year low of $96.03 and a one year high of $180.49. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $143.79 and its 200-day simple moving average is $143.78.

Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 8th. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.04 by ($0.19). Oshkosh had a return on equity of 13.90% and a net margin of 5.54%.The company had revenue of $2.32 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.29 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.92 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up .2% on a year-over-year basis. Oshkosh has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.500-11.500 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Oshkosh Corporation will post 11 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Oshkosh Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 9th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 26th will be given a dividend of $0.57 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 26th. This represents a $2.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. Oshkosh’s payout ratio is presently 25.39%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

OSK has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on Oshkosh from $157.00 to $150.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Truist Financial reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $176.00 price objective (down from $183.00) on shares of Oshkosh in a report on Monday, May 11th. Zacks Research raised Oshkosh from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, March 5th. DA Davidson lifted their price objective on Oshkosh from $160.00 to $168.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on Oshkosh from $158.00 to $145.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, May 11th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $165.38.

Oshkosh Profile

Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of specialty trucks, military vehicles and access equipment. The company’s offerings span critical end markets, including defense, fire and emergency services, commercial construction and industrial sectors. By combining engineering expertise with advanced technologies, Oshkosh delivers solutions that enhance mobility, safety and productivity for its customers.

Founded in 1917 and headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the company has evolved from producing heavy-duty dump trucks to a diversified portfolio of products and services.