News: Thor Industries Inc (THO.N)
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Thu, Jun 18 2009
Winnebago posts loss; shares up on inventory news
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. mobile-home maker Winnebago Industries Inc posted a wider-than-expected quarterly loss on Thursday, but its shares jumped more than 15 percent on improvement in inventory levels and signs the company is gaining market share.
UPDATE 2-Winnebago posts loss; shares up on inventory news
* Shares jump more than 15 percent (Recasts; Adds details from conference call, background, stock reaction, byline and CHICAGO to dateline)
CORRECTED - Thor Industries lends another $10 million to big dealer
(Corrects description of the loan in first paragraph and ownership description in paragraph 6)
Boat, RV makers to buyers: Don't worry, be happy
CHICAGO (Reuters) - When the Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show opens this week, exhibitors have a ready answer for consumers spooked by the deep economic downturn and surging unemployment.
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Boat, RV makers to buyers: Don't worry, be happy
CHICAGO (Reuters) - When the Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show opens this week, exhibitors have a ready answer for consumers spooked by the deep economic downturn and surging unemployment.
UPDATE 2-Baird downgrades recreational vehicle companies
Sept 29 (Reuters) - Robert W. Baird downgraded three recreational-vehicle makers, including Monaco Coach Corp , saying falling oil prices and early investment in cyclicals has boosted valuations, but fundamentals remain "dreadful."
Winnebago net tumbles; CEO warns on price war
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Winnebago Industries Inc said on Friday that quarterly earnings tumbled 73 percent as tight credit, rising fuel prices and the housing slump discouraged consumers from buying its pricey motor homes during the key spring selling season.
Winnebago CEO: Price war possible in tough climate
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The top executive at Winnebago Industries Inc said on Friday the motor home industry was "in for a tough go" through 2008 and warned it could lead to a "discounting war" between RV makers.
Winnebago CEO-No sign of a rebound in RV market
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The top executive at Winnebago Industries Inc said on Friday that the company saw no signs of a rebound in demand for its motor homes, which has slumped over the past six months because of skyrocketing fuel prices, tighter credit markets and the souring of consumer confidence.
Press Releases
- Thor Reports Much Improved First Quarter 2010 Results
- Wade F. B. Thompson Co-Founder, Chairman, President and CEO Loses 14 Year Battle With Cancer
- Vice Chairman Peter B. Orthwein Appointed Interim Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer
- Thor Announces Strong Quarterly Sales, Record Backlog, Cash of $326 Million.
- Thor Announces Special Dividend of 50 Cents Per Share in Addition to Regular Quarterly Dividend of 7 Cents Per Share





