Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) — Stock Score Summary

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) has a MoatMap StockRank of 95/100 based on Quality (67/100), Value (37/100), and Momentum (80/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Douglas Dynamics is a manufacturer of snowplows and commercial work truck attachments. It is a highly cyclical business dependent on unpredictable winter weather patterns, lacking any structural macro tailwinds.

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of commercial work truck attachments and equipment, specializing in snow and ice control. The company's competitive moat is sustained by its dominant market share, highly recognized brands (such as Western and Fisher), and a vast dealer distribution network. It operates as a market leader in the highly seasonal and specialized work truck industry.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$44.75
Market Cap$1.2B
P/E (TTM)20.16
P/E (Forward)14.37
Price/Book3.70
Return on Equity19.7%
Return on Invested Capital13.9%
Debt/Equity84.11
Gross Margin27.2%
Operating Margin7.2%
Revenue Growth19.8%
Dividend Yield2.6%
Free Cash Flow$51M

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. operates in the Auto Parts industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Douglas Dynamics, Inc.’s (PLOW) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) is 95/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (67), Value (37), and Momentum (80) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Douglas Dynamics, Inc. have an economic moat?
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) has a Quality factor score of 67/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Douglas Dynamics, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 95/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Douglas Dynamics, Inc. in?
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Auto Parts industry (United States).
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