SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW) trades at a trailing P/E of 22.3, forward P/E of 17.9. Trailing earnings yield is 4.48%, forward earnings yield 5.58%. PEG 0.55 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $23.63.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (57/100, Partial) — mixed signals — some valuation metrics are favorable while others are stretched.
- Forward P/E 17.9 (down from trailing 22.3) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.55 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 4.48% — roughly competitive with bond yields (~4.3%), moderate risk-reward. Forward yield improves to 5.58% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $48.67 (+4.1% upside) — modest upside expected.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 60/100 with 2/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
57/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
67/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — PLOW
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)22.3
Forward P/E17.9
PEG Ratio0.55
Forward PEG0.55
P/B Ratio3.72
P/S Ratio1.60
EV/EBITDA14.1
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$2.03
Forward EPS (Est.)$2.61
Book Value / Share$12.21
Revenue / Share$28.45
FCF / Share$2.74
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield4.48%
Forward Earnings Yield5.58%
Dividend Yield2.60%
Graham Number$23.63
SharesGrow IV$48.99 (+4.8%)
Analyst Target$48.67 (+4.1%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
19.4 |
-1.58 |
3.43 |
1.82 |
2.84% |
| 2017 |
15.4 |
0.37 |
3.32 |
1.80 |
2.57% |
| 2018 |
18.5 |
-0.93 |
2.88 |
1.55 |
3.00% |
| 2019 |
25.5 |
2.60 |
4.00 |
2.19 |
2.01% |
| 2020 |
-11.3 |
0.04 |
4.88 |
2.04 |
2.65% |
| 2021 |
29.2 |
-0.22 |
4.18 |
1.66 |
2.96% |
| 2022 |
21.5 |
0.83 |
3.49 |
1.35 |
3.26% |
| 2023 |
28.7 |
-0.74 |
2.94 |
1.20 |
4.03% |
| 2024 |
9.7 |
0.07 |
2.06 |
0.96 |
5.04% |
| 2025 |
16.1 |
-1.07 |
2.68 |
1.15 |
3.71% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$1.70 |
$416.27M |
$39.01M |
9.4% |
| 2017 |
$2.40 |
$474.93M |
$55.32M |
11.6% |
| 2018 |
$1.93 |
$524.07M |
$43.91M |
8.4% |
| 2019 |
$2.13 |
$571.71M |
$49.17M |
8.6% |
| 2020 |
$-3.79 |
$480.15M |
$-86.55M |
-18% |
| 2021 |
$1.31 |
$541.45M |
$30.69M |
5.7% |
| 2022 |
$1.65 |
$616.07M |
$38.61M |
6.3% |
| 2023 |
$1.01 |
$568.18M |
$23.72M |
4.2% |
| 2024 |
$2.36 |
$568.5M |
$56.15M |
9.9% |
| 2025 |
$1.97 |
$656.05M |
$46.9M |
7.1% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$2.61 |
$2.58 – $2.64 |
$731.35M |
$725.86M – $737.63M |
2 |
| 2027 |
$2.94 |
$2.91 – $2.98 |
$770.63M |
$764.84M – $777.24M |
2 |
| 2028 |
$3.35 |
$3.32 – $3.39 |
$809M |
$802.93M – $815.95M |
1 |
| 2029 |
$3.49 |
$3.46 – $3.53 |
$799M |
$793M – $805.86M |
1 |