economy
January 2, 2026
Want a way to trade this snowy, harsh winter? There are stocks for that
A colder-than-normal winter could spell opportunities for machinery manufacturers such as Douglas Dynamics.
TL;DR
- D.A. Davidson recommends Douglas Dynamics, Toro Co., and Aebi Schmidt as investment opportunities due to heavy winter snowfall.
- Northeast and Midwest regions are experiencing snowfall levels significantly above last year and long-term averages.
- Douglas Dynamics, a manufacturer of snowplows, is expected to see substantial upside based on current snowfall trends and potential expansion.
- Toro Co., involved in snow and ice management equipment, is also poised to beat expectations due to strength in various sectors and cost-containment efforts.
- Aebi Schmidt, a Swiss machinery maker, may exceed current EBITDA growth expectations due to favorable snowfall, a return to growth in Final Mile, and booked business for 2026.
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