WNC Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
WNC - Wabash National Corp.
$12.02
0.35 (3.00%)
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5d:
-4.3%
30d:
-9.62%
90d:
+61.78%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 29, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: WNC shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: WNC shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$19.57
Based on 7.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$12.15
1.1% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 11.4x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: WNC is currently trading at $12.02, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $12.20 to $13.24. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 9.5) compared to its historical average (11.4). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 5.8% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 1274.4% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, WNC is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $11.44, while resistance sits at $13.08.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 45/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $22.50 (+92.8%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, WNC is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $11.44, while resistance sits at $13.08.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 45/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $22.50 (+92.8%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$12.20 -
$13.24
Company Quality Score
52/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
79.5%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (45/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 92.8% below Wall St target ($22.50)
- WARNING: Composite score 52/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$12.20 -
$13.24
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$11.44
Resistance Level
$13.08
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
9.53
Wall Street Target
$22.50
(+92.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-9.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
1274.4%
Profit Margin
-5.5%
Valuation Discount vs History
-5.8% cheaper
PE vs Historical
9.5 vs 11.4
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-5.8%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$10.99
(-6%)
2-Year Target
$10.36
(-11%)
3-Year Target
$9.75
(-16%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 10→11)
$11.67
(0%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 9.5 to 11.4
Stabilization Target:
$13.97
(+19.7%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+19.7%
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