WNC vs WPRT vs OSK Stock Comparison

Wabash National, Aetherion Technologies and Oshkosh Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
WNC WABASH NATIONAL Corp
$13.84 +9.5% 1M +61.7% 1Y
Market cap
$540.72M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.42B
Div. yield
–
Heavy Equipment Industrials
2 wins
OSK Oshkosh Corp
$138.12 +3.9% 1M +0.4% 1Y
Market cap
$8.43B
P/E
15.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.61B
Div. yield
–
Heavy Equipment Industrials
7 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Oshkosh leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Oshkosh 7, Wabash National 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionWNCWPRTOSKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $540.72M $36.14M $8.43B OSK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -6.9x -0.9x 15.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 13.8x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -17.3% -73.4% +2.2% OSK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -5.5% -493.2% 5.2% OSK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -7.4% -39.8% 11.4% OSK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -20.4x 1.0x 0.7x WNC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +61.7% +2.5% +0.4% WNC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.3%/yr -42.7%/yr +5.2%/yr OSK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 57.2% 53.4% 40.5% OSK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 31/100 25/100 72/100 OSK

Percentile Scorecard

WNCWPRTOSK

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

AxisWNCWPRTOSK
Valuation 31 #140 of 203 10 #182 of 203 95 #12 of 203
Growth 10 #169 of 188 30 #132 of 188 60 #75 of 188
Profitability 16 #154 of 184 4 #176 of 184 62 #71 of 184
Financial Health 9 #197 of 217 55 #99 of 217 53 #103 of 217
Shareholder Returns 87 #21 of 153 – 90 #17 of 153
Overall 31 25 72
  • WNC ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • WPRT ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • OSK ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodWNCWPRTOSKSPY
1 month +9.5%+2.5%+3.9% +0.9%
3 months +12.2%+20.2%-3.4% +5.9%
6 months +65.9%+5.6%-6.3% +8.5%
Year to date +60.0%+32.5%+9.9% +13.3%
1 year +61.7%+2.5%+0.4% +12.4%
3 years -32.9%-58.0%+60.0% +88.1%
3 years, per year -12.5%-25.1%+17.0% +23.5%
5 years -10.9%-93.8%+29.1% +68.2%
5 years, per year -2.3%-42.7%+5.2% +11.0%
10 years +24.7%-86.8%+160.0% +263.4%
10 years, per year +2.2%-18.4%+10.0% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureWNCWPRTOSKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 57.2%53.4%40.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 51.2%47.4%40.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.510.641.41 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.080.050.01 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -77.4%-96.1%-43.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -3.4%-15.8%-22.4% -0.9%
52-week high $14.32$2.47$177.94 $779.14
52-week low $6.77$1.54$118.59 $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.

MultipleWNCWPRTOSK
P/E now vs peer median -7.3xmedian 25.4x -0.9xmedian 25.4x 15.5xmedian 25.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 1.9x 4.3xmedian 1.9x 0.8xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -46.4xmedian 14.3x -0.6xmedian 14.3x 8.9xmedian 14.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median -13.1xmedian 21.8x -4.1xmedian 21.8x 7.6xmedian 21.8x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 2.2x 0.7xmedian 2.2x 1.9xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.21median 1.41 -0.11median 1.41 1.21median 1.41

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 monthsWNCWPRTOSK
Revenue $1.42B $8.50M $10.61B
Gross profit $14.26M $952.00K $1.69B
Operating income -$79.95M -$23.52M $797.60M
Net income -$77.96M -$41.91M $556.30M
Free cash flow -$42.92M -$8.83M $1.12B
R&D – $5.35M –
EPS (diluted) $-1.91 $-2.42 $8.87
Cash & equivalents $71.50M $23.95M $403.60M
Total debt $513.22M $972.00K $1.10B
Shares (diluted) 40.92M 17.34M 62.75M
Enterprise value $302.20M -$200.96M $7.09B

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
MetricWNCWPRTOSK
P/E -7.3x -0.9x 15.5x
P/FCF -13.1x -4.1x 7.6x
P/Operating cash flow -756.8x -4.6x 6.6x
P/S 0.4x 4.3x 0.8x
P/B 1.9x 0.7x 1.9x
P/Tangible book 2.4x 0.7x 2.2x
EV/EBITDA -46.4x -0.6x 8.9x
EV/EBIT -12.6x -0.6x 11.6x
EV/Revenue 0.7x 1.5x 0.9x
EV/FCF -23.4x -1.5x 8.2x
EV/Operating cash flow -1,350x -1.7x 7.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.21 -0.11 1.21

Growth

14 metrics
MetricWNCWPRTOSK
Revenue growth (1Y) -17.3% -73.4% 2.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -18.4% -70.1% 5.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -91.1% -72.0% -10.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -68.4% -72.0% 7.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 33.2% -71.1% -16.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -31.6% -35.5% 8.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 29.0% 21.9% -14.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -33.6% 7.3% 11.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 27.6% 18.0% -11.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -34.9% 7.7% 12.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -100.7% 55.5% 60.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -26.1% 10.8% 57.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -248.5% 55.5% 99.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -34.9% 27.8% 49.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricWNCWPRTOSK
Gross margin 1.0% 11.2% 15.9%
EBITDA margin -1.5% -267.3% 9.8%
Operating margin -5.6% -276.7% 7.5%
Pretax margin -7.3% -423.1% 6.5%
Net margin -5.5% -493.2% 5.2%
FCF margin -3.0% -103.9% 10.6%
Operating cash flow margin -0.1% -93.2% 12.3%
Return on equity -25.4% -29.3% 12.4%
Return on assets -6.3% -19.9% 5.6%
Return on invested capital -7.4% -39.8% 11.4%
Return on capital employed -9.3% -42.2% 11.5%
Asset turnover 1.2x 0.1x 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.0x 0.2x 2.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% 8.2% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricWNCWPRTOSK
Debt / assets 41.4% 1.1% 11.0%
Debt / equity 1.8x 0.0x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA -20.4x 1.0x 0.7x
Debt / FCF -12.0x -0.1x 1.0x
Liabilities / assets 76.4% 38.5% 55.0%
Equity / assets 23.6% 61.5% 45.0%
Interest coverage -3.4x -100.9x 6.6x
Current ratio 1.3x 1.1x 1.7x
Quick ratio 0.7x 1.1x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.8x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 1.67 -19.44 3.21

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricWNCWPRTOSK
Dividend yield 2.3% – 1.6%
Net buyback yield 1.2% 306.4% 4.1%
Shareholder yield 3.5% 306.4% 5.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusWNCWPRTOSK
Forward P/E – – 13.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-2.47FY2026 $-1.37FY2026 $10.00FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – -7.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +46.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.68BFY2026 $10.34MFY2026 $10.70BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +9.3%FY2026 -55.7%FY2026 +2.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +13.4% +10.1% +5.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersWNCWPRTOSK
Held by institutions 91.8% 21.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 165 46 598
Change in shares held, QoQ -3.6% +70.5% +5.1%
Institutions buying 84 16 309
Institutions selling 61 13 188
Buyers to sellers 1.38 1.23 1.64

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.

WNCWPRTOSK
WNC 1.00 0.13 0.47
WPRT 0.13 1.00 0.19
OSK 0.47 0.19 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, WNC, WPRT and OSK?

Oshkosh (OSK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Wabash National (WNC) $540.72M, Aetherion Technologies (WPRT) $36.14M, Oshkosh (OSK) $8.43B.

Which company is growing faster?

Oshkosh (OSK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Wabash National (WNC) -17.3%, Aetherion Technologies (WPRT) -73.4%, Oshkosh (OSK) +2.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Oshkosh (OSK) has the highest net margin (Wabash National (WNC) -5.5%, Aetherion Technologies (WPRT) -493.2%, Oshkosh (OSK) 5.2%). On return on invested capital, Oshkosh (OSK) leads (Wabash National (WNC) -7.4%, Aetherion Technologies (WPRT) -39.8%, Oshkosh (OSK) 11.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Wabash National (WNC) returned the most: Wabash National (WNC) +61.7%, Aetherion Technologies (WPRT) +2.5%, Oshkosh (OSK) +0.4%. Over five years, Oshkosh (OSK) compounded fastest (Wabash National (WNC) -2.3%/yr, Aetherion Technologies (WPRT) -42.7%/yr, Oshkosh (OSK) +5.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Oshkosh (OSK) has been the steadiest (Wabash National (WNC) 57.2%, Aetherion Technologies (WPRT) 53.4%, Oshkosh (OSK) 40.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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 7. 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.