Art`s-way Manufacturing Co. Inc ARTW Stock Analysis
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$2.73 down $0.01, 0.36% at close Nov 6
Last close · Previous close $2.74
- Market cap
- $14.20MAt the Nov 6 close
- P/E ratio
- n/mLoss over last 12 months
- Diluted EPS
- −$0.09Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- NoneLast 12 months
Price chart
$2.73down $0.56, 17.02%Past month
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$2.74Nov 5
- Volume2.19KNov 6 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume8.46KLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $2.05 to $4.17; now $2.73
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Nov 6 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
ARTW beat the S&P 500 in 3 of 7 periods.
| Period | ARTW and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | ARTW: down 17.0% S&P 500: down 5.6% | ARTW trailed the S&P 500 by 11.4 percentage points Trailed |
| 3M | ARTW: up 27.6% S&P 500: down 4.1% | ARTW beat the S&P 500 by 31.7 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | ARTW: up 16.2% S&P 500: up 8.7% | ARTW beat the S&P 500 by 7.5 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | ARTW: up 16.7% S&P 500: up 10.9% | ARTW beat the S&P 500 by 5.8 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | ARTW: up 36.5% S&P 500: up 75.0% +10.9% vs +20.5% a year | ARTW trailed the S&P 500 by 38.5 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | ARTW: down 27.2% S&P 500: up 67.8% −6.2% vs +10.9% a year | ARTW trailed the S&P 500 by 95.0 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | ARTW: down 5.9% S&P 500: up 313.1% −0.6% vs +15.2% a year | ARTW trailed the S&P 500 by 319.0 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in ARTW 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $9,414 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,313.
ARTW beat the S&P 500 in 3 of 7 periods.
| Period | ARTW and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | ARTW: down 17.0% S&P 500: down 5.6% | ARTW trailed the S&P 500 by 11.4 percentage points Trailed |
| 3M | ARTW: up 27.6% S&P 500: down 4.3% | ARTW beat the S&P 500 by 31.9 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | ARTW: up 16.2% S&P 500: up 7.8% | ARTW beat the S&P 500 by 8.4 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | ARTW: up 16.7% S&P 500: up 9.7% | ARTW beat the S&P 500 by 7.0 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | ARTW: up 36.5% S&P 500: up 68.8% +10.9% vs +19.1% a year | ARTW trailed the S&P 500 by 32.3 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | ARTW: down 27.2% S&P 500: up 56.9% −6.2% vs +9.4% a year | ARTW trailed the S&P 500 by 84.1 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | ARTW: down 5.9% S&P 500: up 252.6% −0.6% vs +13.4% a year | ARTW trailed the S&P 500 by 258.5 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in ARTW 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $9,414 at the close on , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $35,257.
All-time high
$19.08
Closing high on . Now 85.7% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since Sep 7, 1984.
Stock splits
1
2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split is 2 shares today.
Valuation
The Nov 6 close compared with the last 12 months of reported results (the four quarters to Aug 31, 2026). Tap a metric to see how it’s calculated.
Price-to-earnings (P/E)
n/mDiluted EPS of −$0.09 over the last 12 months
A P/E ratio isn’t meaningful while earnings over the last 12 months are negative. When ARTW was profitable over the past five years, its P/E ranged from 3.9× to 278.8×, with a median of 16.1×. How to read P/E
Other valuation measures
- 0.6×Last 12 months’ revenue
Market value divided by revenue over the last 12 months. Useful when earnings are small or negative.
P/S = Market cap ÷ Revenue (last 12 months)Price-to-sales ratio - 1.0×Book value as of Aug 31, 2026
Price relative to accounting equity (book value) per share on the Aug 31, 2026 balance sheet. Asset-light companies often trade far above book value.
P/B = Price ÷ Book value per sharePrice-to-book ratio - 23.5×Last 12 months’ EBITDA
Enterprise value divided by EBITDA over the last 12 months. It compares companies with different amounts of debt.
EV/EBITDA = Enterprise value ÷ EBITDA (last 12 months)EV/EBITDA explained - −6.42%Last 12 months’ free cash flow
Free cash flow over the last 12 months as a share of the company’s market value: the cash the business generated for each dollar of stock.
FCF yield = Free cash flow (last 12 months) ÷ Market capFree cash flow - $20.68MAt the Nov 6 close
What it would cost to buy the whole business: the market cap at the Nov 6 close, plus debt, minus cash and short-term investments from the Aug 31, 2026 balance sheet.
EV = Market cap + Debt − Cash and short-term investmentsEV/EBITDA explained
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Financials
Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q3 FY26, the quarter ended Aug 31, 2026. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Sep 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026, and balance-sheet figures are as of Aug 31, 2026.
Revenue and net income
Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before
- Revenue
- $25.18Mup 4.5%
- Net income
- −$415.32K
- Diluted EPS
- −$0.09
Data table
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY24 (Nov 30, 2024) | $6.17M | $831.93K | $0.17 |
| Q1 FY25 (Feb 28, 2025) | $5.14M | −$55.76K | −$0.01 |
| Q2 FY25 (May 31, 2025) | $6.34M | $1.48M | $0.29 |
| Q3 FY25 (Aug 31, 2025) | $6.43M | $254.11K | $0.05 |
| Q4 FY25 (Nov 30, 2025) | $5.07M | −$645.52K | −$0.13 |
| Q1 FY26 (Feb 28, 2026) | $6.64M | $196.44K | $0.04 |
| Q2 FY26 (May 31, 2026) | $7.85M | $173.48K | $0.03 |
| Q3 FY26 (Aug 31, 2026) | $5.62M | −$139.72K | −$0.03 |
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY21 (Nov 30, 2021) | $24.97M | $212.63K | $0.05 |
| FY22 (Nov 30, 2022) | $25.65M | $97.80K | $0.02 |
| FY23 (Nov 30, 2023) | $30.28M | $266.97K | $0.05 |
| FY24 (Nov 30, 2024) | $24.50M | $307.38K | $0.06 |
| FY25 (Nov 30, 2025) | $22.98M | $1.03M | $0.20 |
Margins
- Gross 26.0%
- Operating −0.1%
- Net −1.6%
The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you
Cash flow
- −$911.46KLast 12 months
Cash from operations minus capital spending: the cash left after the business maintains and grows its assets.
FCF = Operating cash flow − Capital spendingFree cash flow - Operating cash flow$959.07KLast 12 months
- Capital spending$1.87MLast 12 months
- −3.6%Last 12 months
Free cash flow as a share of revenue, both over the last 12 months.
Shareholder returns
- $1.69KLast 12 months
Cash spent repurchasing shares, net of shares issued. Buybacks shrink the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the company.
- Dividends paid$0.00Last 12 months
- Total returned$1.69KLast 12 months
Balance sheet
- $178.86KAs of Aug 31, 2026
Cash plus short- and long-term marketable securities on the Aug 31, 2026 balance sheet.
- Total debt$6.54MAs of Aug 31, 2026
- Net debt$6.36MAs of Aug 31, 2026
- 1.71As of Aug 31, 2026
Current assets divided by current liabilities on the Aug 31, 2026 balance sheet. Above 1 means short-term assets cover the bills due within a year.
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilitiesCurrent ratio - 0.48As of Aug 31, 2026
Total debt divided by shareholders’ equity on the Aug 31, 2026 balance sheet: a measure of financial leverage.
D/E = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equityDebt-to-equity ratio
Financial strength
- 4 of 9Last 12 months
vs the 12 beforeA 0–9 checklist from accounting professor Joseph Piotroski. Each test compares the last 12 months with the 12 months before and scores a point if it passes. 8–9 is strong; 0–2 is weak.
- ✗Net income was positive: not passed
- ✓Operating cash flow was positive: passed
- ✗Return on assets improved: not passed
- ✓Operating cash flow exceeded net income: passed
- ✓Long-term debt fell relative to assets: passed
- ✗Current ratio improved: not passed
- ✗Share count didn’t rise: not passed
- ✗Gross margin improved: not passed
- ✓Asset turnover (revenue ÷ assets) improved: passed
- −3.1%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Art`s-way Manufacturing lost money: its net loss was 3.1% of its shareholders’ equity (averaged over the last four quarter-ends). It describes the past year, not an expected return.
ROE = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average equityReturn on equity - −1.7%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Art`s-way Manufacturing’s net loss was 1.7% of its total assets (averaged over the last four quarter-ends).
ROA = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average total assets
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $0.000 |
| 2017 | $0.000 |
| 2018 | $0.000 |
| 2019 | $0.000 |
| 2020 | $0.000 |
| 2021 | $0.000 |
| 2022 | $0.000 |
| 2023 | $0.000 |
| 2024 | $0.000 |
| 2025 | $0.000 |
| 2026 (to date) | $0.000 |
Dividend details
- $0.00Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- 0.00%; 5-yr low 0.68%, 5-yr high 2.76%Last 12 months
Dividends paid over the last 12 months as a share of the Nov 6 close. The bar shows where that yield sits in its range over the past five years; the median was 1.98%.
- $0.050Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
About Art`s-way Manufacturing Co. Inc
Art's Way manufactures and distributes farm machinery niche products including animal feed processing equipment, sugar beet defoliators and harvesters, land maintenance equipment, plows, hay and forage equipment, manure spreaders, as well as modular animal confinement buildings and laboratories, and specialty tools and inserts. After-market service parts are also an important part of Art's-Way's business. Art's-Way has three reporting segments: agricultural products; modular buildings; and tools.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
- Headquarters
- Iowa, USA
- SEC filings
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- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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ARTW stock FAQ
What is ARTW stock’s price today?
Art`s-way Manufacturing (ARTW) traded at $2.73 at the close on , down $0.01 (0.36%) from the previous close of $2.74. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $2.05 and $4.17.
If you invested $1,000 in ARTW 10 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in ARTW on would be worth about $941 at the close on , a total return of −5.9%. The same $1,000 would be worth $728 if invested five years ago, $1,167 if invested one year ago, $781 if invested 20 years ago, and $1,165 if invested 30 years ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is Art`s-way Manufacturing’s market cap?
Art`s-way Manufacturing’s market capitalization is about $14.2 million. That’s Tiingo’s daily market cap for , at that day’s closing price of $2.73 (how market cap works). Art`s-way Manufacturing reported 5.20M shares outstanding at the end of its latest quarter ().
What is ARTW’s P/E ratio?
ARTW’s P/E ratio isn’t meaningful right now because its earnings over the four quarters to are negative (diluted EPS of −$0.09). When it was profitable over the past five years, its P/E ranged from 3.9 to 278.8.
How much revenue does Art`s-way Manufacturing make?
Art`s-way Manufacturing reported $25.2 million of revenue over the four quarters to , up 4.5% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q3 FY26, ended ) revenue was $5.6 million, down 12.7% from a year earlier.
Is Art`s-way Manufacturing profitable?
Not over the four quarters to . Art`s-way Manufacturing reported a net loss of $415.3 thousand across those four quarters on $25.2 million of revenue.
What are ARTW’s earnings per share?
ARTW’s diluted earnings per share were −$0.09 over the four quarters to , compared with $0.50 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q3 FY26) brought −$0.03 per share, against $0.05 a year earlier (how EPS works).
Does ARTW pay a dividend?
Art`s-way Manufacturing hasn’t paid a dividend in the last twelve months.
What is ARTW’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks ARTW has traded as low as $2.05 and as high as $4.17. At $2.73 at the close on , it is 34.5% below that high and 33.2% above the low.
What is ARTW’s all-time high?
ARTW’s highest closing price was $19.08 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $2.73 at the close on , it is 85.7% below that record.
Has ARTW stock ever split?
Yes, once: 2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split would be 2 shares today.
How has ARTW stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , ARTW has returned +16.2% so far this year and +16.7% over the past year, and −27.2% over five years (−6.2% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.7%, +10.9% and +67.8%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is Art`s-way Manufacturing in?
Art`s-way Manufacturing is in the Industrials sector and the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, and is headquartered in Iowa, USA.
What exchange does ARTW trade on?
Art`s-way Manufacturing trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ARTW. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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