Douglas Dynamics Valuation
Is PLOW undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
2/6Valuation Score 2/6
Below Fair Value
Significantly Below Fair Value
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio
Analyst Forecast
Share Price vs Fair Value
What is the Fair Price of PLOW when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
Below Fair Value: PLOW ($24.57) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($21.5)
Significantly Below Fair Value: PLOW is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for PLOW?
Key metric: As PLOW is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.
| What is PLOW's PE Ratio? | |
|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 10.5x |
| Earnings | US$54.28m |
| Market Cap | US$572.50m |
| Key Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 1.5x |
| Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 12.7x |
| PEG Ratio | -2.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers
How does PLOW's PE Ratio compare to its peers?
| Company | Forward PE | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Average | 9.3x | ||
CYD China Yuchai International | 7.2x | 7.1% | US$335.7m |
MLR Miller Industries | 11x | 8.2% | US$777.5m |
REVG REV Group | 6.2x | -60.7% | US$1.5b |
BLBD Blue Bird | 12.8x | 14.9% | US$1.2b |
PLOW Douglas Dynamics | 10.5x | -3.7% | US$572.5m |
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PLOW is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x) compared to the peer average (9.3x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry
How does PLOW's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Machinery Industry?
| 4 Companies | Price / Earnings | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
AIRJ AirJoule Technologies | 1.9x | n/a | US$419.99m |
CVGI Commercial Vehicle Group | 2.8x | -46.6% | US$76.99m |
FATH Fathom Digital Manufacturing | 2.6x | n/a | US$35.24m |
ZEVY Lightning eMotors | n/a | n/a | US$659.00 |
| 4 Companies | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PLOW is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x) compared to the US Machinery industry average (23.8x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is PLOW's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.
| Fair Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Current PE Ratio | 10.5x |
| Fair PE Ratio | 11.5x |
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PLOW is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.5x).
Analyst Price Targets
What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?
| Date | Share Price | Average 1Y Price Target | Dispersion | High | Low | 1Y Actual price | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | US$24.57 | US$32.33 +31.6% | 16.4% | US$39.00 | US$26.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Nov ’25 | US$22.96 | US$32.33 +40.8% | 16.4% | US$39.00 | US$26.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Oct ’25 | US$27.63 | US$35.67 +29.1% | 11.3% | US$39.00 | US$30.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Sep ’25 | US$27.84 | US$35.67 +28.1% | 11.3% | US$39.00 | US$30.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Aug ’25 | US$28.58 | US$35.67 +24.8% | 11.3% | US$39.00 | US$30.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Jul ’25 | US$22.26 | US$31.67 +42.3% | 17.2% | US$39.00 | US$26.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Jun ’25 | US$24.86 | US$31.67 +27.4% | 17.2% | US$39.00 | US$26.00 | n/a | 3 |
| May ’25 | US$22.62 | US$32.00 +41.5% | 16.7% | US$39.00 | US$26.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Apr ’25 | US$24.30 | US$37.50 +54.3% | 4.0% | US$39.00 | US$36.00 | n/a | 2 |
| Mar ’25 | US$24.62 | US$37.50 +52.3% | 4.0% | US$39.00 | US$36.00 | n/a | 2 |
| Feb ’25 | US$25.54 | US$35.00 +37.0% | 10.7% | US$39.00 | US$30.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Jan ’25 | US$29.68 | US$40.67 +37.0% | 10.1% | US$46.00 | US$36.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Dec ’24 | US$28.15 | US$40.67 +44.5% | 10.1% | US$46.00 | US$36.00 | n/a | 3 |
| Nov ’24 | US$24.87 | US$40.67 +63.5% | 10.1% | US$46.00 | US$36.00 | US$22.96 | 3 |
| Oct ’24 | US$30.18 | US$44.00 +45.8% | 6.4% | US$46.00 | US$40.00 | US$27.63 | 3 |
| Sep ’24 | US$31.31 | US$44.00 +40.5% | 6.4% | US$46.00 | US$40.00 | US$27.84 | 3 |
| Aug ’24 | US$33.06 | US$45.33 +37.1% | 9.1% | US$50.00 | US$40.00 | US$28.58 | 3 |
| Jul ’24 | US$29.88 | US$45.33 +51.7% | 9.1% | US$50.00 | US$40.00 | US$22.26 | 3 |
| Jun ’24 | US$28.67 | US$45.33 +58.1% | 9.1% | US$50.00 | US$40.00 | US$24.86 | 3 |
| May ’24 | US$29.60 | US$45.33 +53.2% | 9.1% | US$50.00 | US$40.00 | US$22.62 | 3 |
| Apr ’24 | US$31.89 | US$48.00 +50.5% | 3.4% | US$50.00 | US$46.00 | US$24.30 | 3 |
| Mar ’24 | US$37.36 | US$48.00 +28.5% | 3.4% | US$50.00 | US$46.00 | US$24.62 | 3 |
| Feb ’24 | US$40.80 | US$47.67 +16.8% | 4.3% | US$50.00 | US$45.00 | US$25.54 | 3 |
| Jan ’24 | US$36.16 | US$47.00 +30.0% | 4.6% | US$50.00 | US$45.00 | US$29.68 | 3 |
| Dec ’23 | US$39.02 | US$47.00 +20.5% | 4.6% | US$50.00 | US$45.00 | US$28.15 | 3 |
| Nov ’23 | US$37.76 | US$41.50 +9.9% | 10.8% | US$46.00 | US$37.00 | US$24.87 | 2 |
Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.
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