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Douglas Dynamics, Inc.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 4

As of Oct 22, 2026, Douglas Dynamics is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 4 (since Sep 29, 2026). It closed at $39.97, 25.7% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is rising.

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. operates as a manufacturer and upfitter of commercial vehicle attachments and equipment in North America. More about the company

$39.97
-1.06% today
$922M · Small cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S4 31w
S2 22w
S2 32w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S1 9w → S4 31w → S1 13w → S2 9w → S3 10w → S4 2w → S3 1w → S4 1w → S1 5w → S2 4w → S4 6w → S1 2w → S2 22w → S3 6w → S2 32w → S3 9w → S4 3w current
Total tracked: 164 weeks across 17 stage runs.

PLOW among Auto Parts7th of 57 by relative strength

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#StockStageRS1M
1CVGIStage 4 · wk 392−8.9%
2GTXStage 3 · wk 1092−13.7%
3DANStage 1 · wk 684−4.9%
4HYLNStage 3 · wk 184−25.1%
5MGAStage 3 · wk 383+1.6%
6ALSNStage 3 · wk 279−4.4%
7PLOWStage 4 · wk 478+1.3%
8MLRStage 2 · wk 3377−3.5%
vs 52W High
-25.7%
$28.75 lo$53.80 hi
25.7% below 52W high, ongoing decline
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 4
1w13w26w
Week 4, early Stage 4 decline
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-5.9%
200 DMA: $42.46 · rising
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
0.91x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
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Short-term trend flat
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+1.3%
3M
-12.8%
6M
-12.2%
YTD
+23.7%
1Y
+32.0%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-06-05
7 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2019-07-10.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 4 · Vol 0.91x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 4 · Vol 0.75x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 4 · Vol 0.53x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.61x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.69x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.43x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.65x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.61x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.46x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.62x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.71x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.82x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$40.39
200 DMA
$42.46
52W High
$53.80
52W Low
$28.75
5D Low
$39.54
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$40.69
60d High
$45.29
120d High
$53.80
250d High
$53.80
Next resistance
+1.8%
to 20d High
P/E (TTM)
18.2
Forward 12.4
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-1.8%
Revenue +10.5%
ROE
+18.3%
Profit margin +7.5%
Dividend Yield
2.92%
P/B 3.1

Douglas Dynamics: quick answers

What stage is Douglas Dynamics in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Sep 29, 2026 and is in week 4. What the four stages mean

Is Douglas Dynamics in an uptrend?

No. Douglas Dynamics is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 5.9% below its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Douglas Dynamics from its 52-week high?

Douglas Dynamics closed at $39.97 on Oct 22, 2026, 25.7% below its 52-week high of $53.80. Its 52-week low is $28.75.

How has Douglas Dynamics performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Douglas Dynamics is up 32.0% over the past year and up 23.7% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Douglas Dynamics in?

Douglas Dynamics is in the Auto Parts industry, part of the Consumer Discretionary sector.

About this companyConsumer Discretionary· Auto Parts

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. operates as a manufacturer and upfitter of commercial vehicle attachments and equipment in North America. It operates in two segments, Work Truck Attachments and Work Truck Solutions. The Work Truck Attachments segment manufactures and sells snow and ice control attachments, and other products sold under the FISHER, WESTERN, and SNOWEX brands, as well as truck-mounted service cranes and dump hoists under the VENCO and VENTURO brands. The Work Truck Solutions segment engages in the manufacturing of municipal snow and ice control products under the HENDERSON brand; and upfit of attachments and storage under the HENDERSON and DEJANA brands, and related sub brands. The company also provides customized turnkey solutions to governmental agencies, such as departments of transportation and municipalities. It sells its products through a distributor network primarily to professional snowplowers who are contracted to remove snow and ice from commercial and residential areas. Douglas Dynamics, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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