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Wabash National Corporation Common Stock (WNC) fair value

Industrials · Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery · NYSE · United States
$12.87-1.76%
Market cap $524MNext earnings 2026-10-29Updated Oct 21, 2026
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Our verdict
Trades 34% below our fair value
Price
$12.87
Model fair valueConfidence: good
$19.47
Model range
$6.87 to $32.06
Fair value $19.47
Price $12.87
2 models fit Wabash National Corporation Common Stock and they disagree: 0 of 2 land within 15% of the average.
Two or more of our models back this value.
Large discount(i)Bronze52
Valued as a cyclical company: EV/EBITDA comparison, Discounted cash flow, and Graham number.
ACCE opinionWabash National Corporation Common Stock (WNC)
Fair value (2 models)
$19.47
ACCE price target
$15.70
Rating
Undervalued
Horizon
12 months
Fair value published on 16 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST; previously $17.19 since 4 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST.
ACCE price target published on 15 Oct 2026, 00:00 CEST.
Rating published on 21 Oct 2026, 12:04 CEST.
Price used: $12.87 at the close on 23 Oct 2026, 22:00 CEST.
Models: Discounted cash flow, EV/EBITDA comparison, and Graham number.
Fair value: the average of the applicable valuation models (discounted cash flow, multiples, residual income, dividend discount, shareholder yield), each run on the latest financial statements and the market price shown. Opinion columns (fair value, target, rating) are shown apart from the data. Full methodology: acceinvestments.com/data/how-we-value-stocks
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Data
Price vs fair value
33.9% below
+51.2% to fair value
ACCE score
57
out of 100
Analysts
100% buy
2 covering
1-year return
+44.4%
Dividend yield
2.44%

Wabash National Corporation Common Stock in four questions

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Overview

ACCE thesis

Wabash National builds dry van and refrigerated trailers, along with composite van bodies and the DuraPlate panels that go into them, selling mainly to North American fleets and leasing companies. Revenue is shrinking (down 9.1%) and the business is barely covering its cost of goods, with a 1.0% gross margin and a negative 6.2% operating margin, so this is a cyclical trough story rather than a steady compounder. The bull case rests on a freight recovery restarting replacement trailer orders, with the forward P/E of 8.6 suggesting the market is pricing in little of that. Against that, the company is loss-making, ROE sits at negative 22.9%, and the stock is not in any major index, which limits passive demand. It merits a deeper look mainly to test whether margins can turn positive before cash burn becomes a balance sheet question.

AI-assisted·How I use AIWritten Oct 18, 2026
⚠ Investor warnings · 3 flagsAI-assisted·How I use AI
  • high
    Revenue and FCF both negative
    Revenue fell 9.1% year on year and free cash flow was -$13.0M. Operating margin is -6.2%, so the business is shrinking and burning cash.
  • high
    Leverage against negative returns
    Debt/Equity is 1.21 while ROE is -22.9%. Borrowed capital is not earning a return, which leaves little cushion if demand stays weak.
  • moderate
    Heavy short interest
    Short interest is 10.5% of float. Earnings rose 1274.4% only because the prior base was depressed, so that jump reflects no real recovery.

AI research notes

AI-assisted·How I use AIWritten Oct 18, 2026 · figures from 2026-06-30 · prices to Oct 23, 2026
Why it could do well
  • Analysts' mean price target of $22.50 sits 82.0% above the share price, and every analyst on file rates the stock Buy or Strong Buy.
  • The stock trades at 8.6 times forward earnings, a low multiple, and pays a dividend yield of 2.5%.
  • Return on invested capital of 21.4% is well above zero, and the diluted share count fell 5.9% last fiscal year.
Why it could disappoint
  • Revenue fell 9.1% year over year, against average growth of only 0.8% a year over five years.
  • Net margin is negative at -5.5%, and return on equity is -22.9%, so the business is losing money.
  • Free cash flow over the last twelve months was -$13M, a -2.6% yield, and debt stands at 1.21 times equity.
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Oct 29, 2026
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Where WNC's valuation models land
Price
$12.87
Model fair value
$19.47
Model range
$6.87 to $32.06
Fair value $19.47
Price $12.87
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News and Record

Press releases mentioning this company

Recent performance

1 week
+4.1%
1 month
+9.4%
3 months
-3.5%
6 months
+41.4%
YTD
+48.8%
1 year
+44.4%

SEC filings

Recommendation history, last 12 months

DateTypeNewPreviousPrice
21 Oct 2026, 12:04 CESTRatingUndervaluedfirst publication$12.73
16 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$19.35$17.19$12.98
15 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTACCE price target$15.70first publication$13.47
4 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$17.19$10.04$14.04
2 Oct 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$10.04$16.97$12.33
29 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$16.97$9.95$13.03
26 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$9.95$10.33$11.71
24 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$10.33$10.06$12.12
21 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$10.06$9.89$11.86
18 Sept 2026, 00:00 CESTFair value$9.89$10.34$11.83

This analysis is not personalised investment advice and does not take your situation, objectives or risk tolerance into account. ACCE Investments is not an authorised investment firm.

Investing in shares carries a risk of losing capital. The value of an investment can go down as well as up.

Valuation horizon: 12 months from the publication date.

Conflicts of interest. ACCE Investments is operated by Adrien Chantreuil, who may hold personal positions in the securities analysed. Positions are declared on each security. ACCE receives no payment from the companies analysed or from any intermediary for this analysis.

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Snapshot

Growth43Value64Quality22Momentum97Total57
Valuation
Trailing P/E
no data
Forward P/E
10.7x
PEG
no data
P/B
1.64x
EV / Revenue
0.7x
Book value/sh
$7.18
Enterprise value
$931M
Profitability
ROE
-22.9%
FCF yield
-2.47%
ROIC
21.4%
Health and risk
Debt / equity
1.21
Dividend yield
2.44%
Beta
1.47

Price

+42.5% · 1Y

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Answered from Wabash National Corporation Common Stock fundamentals + recent valuations. Every number shows its source and date.

This stock Peer Peer median weaker → stronger
ROEbetter than 33% of peers
low -28%-23%high 9%
Div yieldbetter than 67% of peers
low 0.0%2.4%high 4.9%

Peers

Prices Oct 23, 2026
CompanyPriceFair valuevs fair valueP/EROEQualityScore
WNC Wabash National Corporation Common Stock$12.87$1934% below--22.9%2257
HY Hyster-Yale Inc. Class A common stock$29.20----23.6%2226
TWI Titan International Inc. (DE) Common Stock$6.86----13.9%2229
CMCO Columbus McKinnon Corporation Common Stock$13.76----27.8%3454
MTW Manitowoc Company Inc. (The) Common Stock$22.15$1545% above41.0x2.9%3462
MTU.PA Manitou BF SA€19.52€3748% below10.8x9.0%4868
AEBI Aebi Schmidt Holding AG Common Stock $11.19--36.1x3.6%3448

Sector report card

Where WNC ranks against its sector peers on each metric.

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  • GlobeNewswire•Oct 6, 2026
    Wabash Welcomes Final U.S. Ruling on Unfairly Traded Chinese Trailer Imports; Canada and Mexico Investigations Advance Toward Final Decisions
  • GlobeNewswire•Oct 5, 2026
    Wabash Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call
  • Business Wire•Sep 24, 2026
    No Two Loads Are Alike: Wabash to Highlight Application-Specific Tank Trailers at NTTC 2026
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38 filings
September 2026
Sep 24
8-KCurrent reportPeriod 2026-09-24
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Sep 15
Form 4Insider transactionPeriod 2026-09-14
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August 2026
Aug 13
8-KCurrent reportPeriod 2026-08-12
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