- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Low bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score: 3.80)
Green day on Friday for Douglas Dynamics Inc
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
The Douglas Dynamics Inc stock price gained 2.99% on the last trading day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026), rising from $42.85 to $44.13. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 6.29% from a day low at $42.09 to a day high of $44.74. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a -1.1% loss for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 193 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 348 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $15.35 million.
The stock is at the lower part of a very wide and horizontal trend in the short term, and normally this may pose a good buying opportunity, though a breakdown through the bottom trend line at $42.86 will give a strong sell signal and a trend shift may be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Douglas Dynamics Inc stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $43.33 and $55.01 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
PLOW Signals & Forecast
There are mixed signals in the stock today. The Douglas Dynamics Inc stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $44.58 and $46.99. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Thursday, July 30, 2026, and so far it has risen 2.99%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Douglas Dynamics Inc stock
Douglas Dynamics Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $43.92 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $2.65 between high and low, or 6.29%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 4.06%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (PLOW) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect Douglas Dynamics Inc to open at $43.65, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $43.19 and $45.07, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.87 (+/-4.33%) up or down from last closing price. If Douglas Dynamics Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 4.33% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $43.92 (0.48%) than the resistance at $46.26 (4.83%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is Douglas Dynamics Inc stock A Buy?
Douglas Dynamics Inc holds several negative signals and we believe that it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We, therefore, hold a negative evaluation of this stock.
Current score:
-1.468
Sell Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $43.65 ( 1.08%).
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PLOW Performance
Trading levels for PLOW
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 46.30 | 4.92% |
| R2 | 45.29 | 2.63% |
| R1 | 44.66 | 1.21% |
| Price | 44.13 | |
| S1 | 42.64 | -3.37% |
| S2 | 42.02 | -4.79% |
| S3 | 41.00 | -7.08% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 53.54 | 21.32% |
| R2 | 50.74 | 14.98% |
| R1 | 46.26 | 4.83% |
| Price | 44.13 | |
| S1 | 43.92 | -0.476% |
| S2 | 43.91 | -0.499% |
| S3 | 43.22 | -2.06% |
PLOW Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 05, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.295 | 0.656% |
| 2 | Feb 23, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.295 | 0.640% |
| 3 | Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.295 | 0.92% |
| 4 | Sep 05, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.295 | 0.89% |
| 5 | Jun 06, 2025 | Jun 17, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.295 | 1.03% |
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Buy PLOW
A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Thursday, July 30, 2026 and based on theory for this formation the price should go up by 43.49% to $63.32 within 49 trading days (Thursday, October 08, 2026) since signal was issued.