Oshkosh Q4 EPS falls to $2.10 as sales rise 3.5%; 2026 adjusted EPS outlook $11.50
Oshkosh reported fourth-quarter 2025 sales of $2.69 billion, up 3.5%, but net income fell to $133.8 million, or $2.10 per diluted share, from $153.1 million, or $2.33, a year earlier. The company also gave 2026 guidance of about $10.90 diluted EPS and about $11.50 adjusted EPS on projected net sales of about $11.0 billion, which matters to shareholders because it sets expectations for the coming year.
Key points
- Q4 2025 net income $133.8 million, or $2.10 diluted EPS, versus $2.33 in Q4 2024; adjusted EPS $2.26 versus $2.58
- Q4 2025 sales rose $90.7 million, or 3.5%, to $2.69 billion; consolidated operating income fell 5.3% to $212.0 million
- 2026 outlook: diluted EPS of about $10.90 and adjusted EPS of about $11.50 on projected net sales of about $11.0 billion
- Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share, payable March 3, 2026 to holders of record as of February 17, 2026
The filing
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