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Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) Stock Analysis

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) is a Auto Parts stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

PLOW

$42.30

+$1.00 (+2.42%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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PLOW Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$41.30
Previous Close
$41.30
Day's Range
41.30–42.33
52-Week Range
28.52–55.00
Volume
160.00K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.21
Valuation
Market Cap
$976.16M
P/E Ratio
19.23
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
13.11
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.87
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.40
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
2.20
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$656.05M+15.40%
Net Income (FY)
$46.90M−16.48%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
7.52%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
23.08M
1-Year Return
+30.25%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.18+2.86%
Ex-Dividend Date
June 16, 2026
Earnings Date
November 2, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
279.36K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

PLOW Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+31.31%
2025+43.83%
2024−16.47%
2023−14.72%
2022−4.01%
2021−6.11%
2020−19.64%
2019+57.21%
2018−2.68%
2017+15.63%
2016 (partial year)+7.15%

As of September 4, 2026.

PLOW Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$656.05M$46.90M7.1%
2024$568.50M$56.15M9.9%
2023$568.18M$23.72M4.2%
2022$616.07M$38.61M6.3%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$656.05M$174.68M$73.61M$46.90M7.1%
2024$568.50M$146.84M$47.64M$56.15M9.9%
2023$568.18M$134.27M$44.91M$23.72M4.2%
2022$616.07M$151.46M$58.75M$38.61M6.3%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

PLOW Dividend History

$1.18+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.592
2025$1.184+0.0%
2024$1.184+0.0%
2023$1.184+1.7%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.592
2025$1.184+0.0%
2024$1.184+0.0%
2023$1.184+1.7%
2022$1.164+1.8%
2021$1.144+1.8%
2020$1.124+2.6%
2019$1.094+3.0%
2018$1.064+10.4%
2017$0.964+104.3%
2016$0.472

Most recent payment: $0.30 per share, ex-dividend June 16, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

PLOW Valuation vs Auto Parts Median

Median of 61 stocks
MetricPLOWAuto Parts medianvs median
P/E19.2319.783% below
P/S ratio1.400.61129% above
Profit margin7.52%1.68%5.8 pts above

Medians across 61 Auto Parts stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Company Overview

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) is capitalised at $976.16M on the latest close. The company sits in the Consumer Cyclical sector, in the Auto Parts industry. The company reports 1,764 employees.

PLOW last closed at $42.30 on September 4, 2026. That is +$1.00 (+2.42%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $28.52 to $55.00. The latest close sits 48.32% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Douglas Dynamics, Inc. reported revenue of $656.05M. That is +15.40% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $568.50M. Net income for the same year was $46.90M. That is −16.48% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 7.52%. That is 5.8 percentage points above the Auto Parts median of 1.68%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 2.2.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $616.07M in 2022 to $656.05M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

PLOW trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 19.23. That is 2.78% below the Auto Parts median of 19.78. The forward P/E on file is 13.11. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.87. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.4. On price-to-sales that is 128.75% above the Auto Parts median of 0.61. 61 Auto Parts companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 1.21. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 34.81%. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +30.25%. Measured over 10 years, that is +6.17% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

PLOW pays a dividend yielding 2.86%. That is 0.9 percentage points above the Auto Parts median yield of 1.99%. The indicated annual rate is $1.18 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is June 16, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $0.59 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.18 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is +31.31%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +57.21%; the weakest is 2020 at −19.64%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 3 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) operates in the Auto Parts industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. PLOW $976.16M 19.2
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. ORLY $71.10B 27.9
Magna International Inc. MG.TO $25.51B 25.3
Hesai Group HSAI $23.75B 37.8

The Auto Parts industry average P/E ratio is 19.8x. Douglas Dynamics, Inc. trades at a P/E of 19.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Douglas Dynamics, Inc.

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. operates as a manufacturer and upfitter of commercial vehicle attachments and equipment in North America. It operates in two segments, Work Truck Attachments and Work Truck Solutions. The Work Truck Attachments segment manufactures and sells snow and ice control attachments, and other products sold under the FISHER, WESTERN, and SNOWEX brands, as well as truck-mounted service cranes and dump hoists under the VENCO and VENTURO brands. The Work Truck Solutions segment engages in the manufacturing of municipal snow and ice control products under the HENDERSON brand; and upfit of attachments and storage under the HENDERSON and DEJANA brands, and related sub brands. The company also provides customized turnkey solutions to governmental agencies, such as departments of transportation and municipalities. It sells its products through a distributor network primarily to professional snowplowers who are contracted to remove snow and ice from commercial and residential areas. Douglas Dynamics, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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