PLOWDouglas Dynamics, Inc.
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−6% vs 200-day).
In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −6% vs its 200-day average.
Lightly shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, a few days of normal trading to cover. Up 7.5% since the previous count, up from 1.6% of shares outstanding three months ago.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How PLOW is trading
Douglas Dynamics, Inc. is +24% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 5.6 points ahead of the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +18%
- vs 200-day average
- −5.6%
vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far
- RSI (14)
- 42
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 27%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-09
- $39.16
- 1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
- −3.2%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +18%
- +24%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
- +26%
- vs 50-day average$41.27
- −5.1%
- 52-week high
- $53.54
- 52-week low
- $28.96
- Annualised volatility
- 35%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +22% |
| 2025 | +44% |
| 2024 | −16% |
| 2023 | −15% |
| 2022 | −4.0% |
| 2021 | −6.1% |
| 2020 | −20% |
| 2019 | +57% |
| 2018 | −2.7% |
| 2017 | +16% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | +1.4% |
| Feb | 10 | 6 of 10 | +4.6% |
| Mar | 10 | 0 of 10 | −8.2% |
| Apr | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.1% |
| May | 10 | 4 of 10 | +2.0% |
| Jun | 10 | 6 of 10 | +3.6% |
| Jul | 11 | 7 of 11 | +2.2% |
| Aug | 11 | 5 of 11 | +2.4% |
| Sep | 11 | 5 of 11 | −1.2% |
| Oct | 11 | 5 of 11 | +0.68% |
| Nov | 10 | 6 of 10 | +5.5% |
| Dec | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.53% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.