DAN vs OSK vs WNC Stock Comparison

Dana, Oshkosh and Wabash National Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DAN DANA Inc
$27.20 +0.2% 1M +37.4% 1Y
Market cap
$2.93B
P/E
2.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.66B
Div. yield
1.69%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
3 wins
OSK Oshkosh Corp
$134.20 +1.0% 1M -3.6% 1Y
Market cap
$8.30B
P/E
15.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.61B
Div. yield
1.65%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
6 wins
WNC WABASH NATIONAL Corp
$13.79 +5.8% 1M +54.8% 1Y
Market cap
$561.77M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.42B
Div. yield
2.32%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Oshkosh leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Oshkosh 6, Dana 3, Wabash National 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDANOSKWNCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.93B $8.30B $561.77M OSK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 2.6x 15.1x -7.2x DAN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.3x 13.4x — OSK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +3.7% +2.2% -17.3% DAN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 14.6% 5.2% -5.5% DAN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.0% 11.4% -7.4% OSK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 0.7x -20.4x WNC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.69% 1.65% 2.32% WNC
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +37.4% -3.6% +54.8% WNC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.8%/yr +4.5%/yr -2.5%/yr OSK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 44.1% 40.4% 57.4% OSK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 72/100 31/100 OSK

Percentile Scorecard

DANOSKWNC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDANOSKWNC
Valuation 95 #11 of 203 95 #12 of 203 33 #137 of 203
Growth 83 #33 of 188 59 #78 of 188 10 #169 of 188
Profitability 46 #100 of 183 63 #69 of 183 17 #153 of 183
Financial Health 21 #172 of 217 52 #105 of 217 9 #197 of 217
Shareholder Returns 63 #58 of 153 91 #15 of 153 86 #22 of 153
Overall 61 72 31
  • DAN ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • OSK ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • WNC ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDANOSKWNCSPY
1 month +0.2%+1.0%+5.8% -0.2%
3 months -0.7%-11.9%+3.8% +3.9%
6 months -27.7%-10.3%+64.6% +8.2%
Year to date +14.5%+6.8%+59.4% +12.9%
1 year +37.4%-3.6%+54.8% +12.3%
3 years +115.5%+55.5%-33.2% +87.4%
3 years, per year +29.2%+15.9%-12.6% +23.3%
5 years +20.5%+24.4%-11.9% +67.9%
5 years, per year +3.8%+4.5%-2.5% +10.9%
10 years +78.8%+155.2%+25.5% +261.1%
10 years, per year +6.0%+9.8%+2.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDANOSKWNCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 44.1%40.4%57.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 46.1%40.5%51.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.301.401.51 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.85-0.090.95 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -69.7%-43.5%-77.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -30.1%-24.6%-3.7% -1.2%
52-week high $38.93$177.94$14.32 $779.14
52-week low $19.47$118.59$6.77 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDANOSKWNC
P/E now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 25.2x 15.1xmedian 25.2x -7.2xmedian 25.2x
P/S now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 1.9x 0.8xmedian 1.9x 0.4xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.0xmedian 14.0x 8.7xmedian 14.0x -46.3xmedian 14.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 20.5xmedian 21.7x 7.4xmedian 21.7x -13.1xmedian 21.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 2.3x 1.8xmedian 2.3x 1.9xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.02median 1.32 1.18median 1.32 0.21median 1.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDANOSKWNC
Revenue $7.66B $10.61B $1.42B
Gross profit $725.00M $1.69B $14.26M
Operating income $210.00M $797.60M -$79.95M
Net income $1.13B $556.30M -$77.96M
Free cash flow $143.00M $1.12B -$42.92M
EPS (diluted) $10.18 $8.87 $-1.91
Cash & equivalents $331.00M $403.60M $71.50M
Total debt $1.34B $1.10B $513.22M
Shares (diluted) 109.50M 62.75M 40.92M
Enterprise value $1.30B $6.95B $324.64M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDANOSKWNC
P/E 2.6x 15.1x -7.2x
P/FCF 20.5x 7.4x -13.1x
P/Operating cash flow 6.4x 6.4x -754.0x
P/S 0.4x 0.8x 0.4x
P/B 1.5x 1.8x 1.9x
P/Tangible book 1.5x 2.2x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 7.0x 8.7x -46.3x
EV/EBIT 18.8x 11.3x -12.6x
EV/Revenue 0.5x 0.8x 0.7x
EV/FCF 27.5x 8.0x -23.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.6x 6.9x -1,347x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.02 1.18 0.21

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDANOSKWNC
Revenue growth (1Y) 3.7% 2.2% -17.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -9.9% 5.8% -18.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 79.0% -10.2% -91.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -6.4% 7.4% -68.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 307.9% -16.7% 33.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 6.3% 8.2% -31.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 28,400% -14.5% 29.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 83.0% 11.1% -33.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 6,201% -11.7% 27.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 108.3% 12.8% -34.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 49.3% 60.6% -100.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -8.6% 57.0% -26.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 180.4% 99.4% -248.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 5.2% 49.8% -34.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDANOSKWNC
Gross margin 9.5% 15.9% 1.0%
EBITDA margin 7.3% 9.8% -1.5%
Operating margin 2.7% 7.5% -5.6%
Pretax margin 1.0% 6.5% -7.3%
Net margin 14.6% 5.2% -5.5%
FCF margin 1.9% 10.6% -3.0%
Operating cash flow margin 6.0% 12.3% -0.1%
Return on equity 56.6% 12.4% -25.4%
Return on assets 18.6% 5.6% -6.3%
Return on invested capital 0.0% 11.4% -7.4%
Return on capital employed 5.3% 11.5% -9.3%
Asset turnover 1.3x 1.1x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.4x 2.3x 0.0x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.4% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDANOSKWNC
Debt / assets 22.0% 11.0% 41.4%
Debt / equity 0.7x 0.2x 1.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 0.7x -20.4x
Debt / FCF 9.4x 1.0x -12.0x
Liabilities / assets 67.6% 55.0% 76.4%
Equity / assets 32.4% 45.0% 23.6%
Interest coverage 1.5x 6.6x -3.4x
Current ratio 1.5x 1.7x 1.3x
Quick ratio 0.9x 0.7x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.1x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 2.29 3.18 1.66

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDANOSKWNC
Dividend yield 1.7% 1.7% 2.3%
Net buyback yield 19.2% 4.2% 1.2%
Shareholder yield 20.9% 5.8% 3.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) 4.5% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 35.7% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -12.1% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -4.2% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDANOSKWNC
Forward P/E 14.3xFY2026 13.4xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $1.90FY2026 $10.00FY2026 $-2.47FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +413.5%FY2026 -7.3%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +128.4% +46.4% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $8.05BFY2026 $10.70BFY2026 $1.68BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +7.3%FY2026 +2.6%FY2026 +9.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +34.2% +5.3% +13.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDANOSKWNC
Held by institutions 99.2% 100.0% 91.8%
Institutions holding 342 598 165
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.8% +5.1% -3.6%
Institutions buying 168 309 84
Institutions selling 126 188 61
Buyers to sellers 1.33 1.64 1.38

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DANOSKWNC
DAN 1.00 0.38 0.24
OSK 0.38 1.00 0.47
WNC 0.24 0.47 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DAN, OSK and WNC?

Oshkosh (OSK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Dana (DAN) $2.93B, Oshkosh (OSK) $8.30B, Wabash National (WNC) $561.77M.

Which stock is cheaper, DAN, OSK and WNC?

Dana (DAN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Dana (DAN) 2.6x, Oshkosh (OSK) 15.1x, Wabash National (WNC) -7.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Oshkosh (OSK) is cheapest (Dana (DAN) 14.3x, Oshkosh (OSK) 13.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Dana (DAN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Dana (DAN) +3.7%, Oshkosh (OSK) +2.2%, Wabash National (WNC) -17.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Dana (DAN) has the highest net margin (Dana (DAN) 14.6%, Oshkosh (OSK) 5.2%, Wabash National (WNC) -5.5%). On return on invested capital, Oshkosh (OSK) leads (Dana (DAN) 0.0%, Oshkosh (OSK) 11.4%, Wabash National (WNC) -7.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Wabash National (WNC) returned the most: Dana (DAN) +37.4%, Oshkosh (OSK) -3.6%, Wabash National (WNC) +54.8%. Over five years, Oshkosh (OSK) compounded fastest (Dana (DAN) +3.8%/yr, Oshkosh (OSK) +4.5%/yr, Wabash National (WNC) -2.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Wabash National (WNC) has the highest dividend yield: Dana (DAN) 1.69%, Oshkosh (OSK) 1.65%, Wabash National (WNC) 2.32%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Oshkosh (OSK) has been the steadiest (Dana (DAN) 44.1%, Oshkosh (OSK) 40.4%, Wabash National (WNC) 57.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DAN, OSK and WNC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Oshkosh (OSK) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.