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Call to the Floor: Winnebago

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Published: Thursday, 17 Mar 2011 | 5:55 PM ET
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Winnebago landed on the trader radar Thursday after the company warned that fluctuating fuel prices and commodity costs could present problems down the road.

Just when America thought it was safe to gas up its recreational vehicles and hit the road, unrest in the Middle East and volatile fuel prices suggested that it might not be such a good idea after all.

That hesitation showed up in the results of Winnebago out Thursday.

The largest U.S. motorhome maker reported fewer shipments and revenue that dropped 4 percent to $106.6 million from $110.5 million a year ago.

Call to the Floor
A breakdown of Winnebago earnings, with Bob Olson, Winnebago CEO.

However, profit beat Street estimates.

For the second quarter ended February 26, the company's net income rose to $3.3 million, or 11 cents a share, from $706,000, or 2 cents a share, a year earlier. Analysts had expected earnings of 6 cents per share.

Considering these somewhat mixed results how should you trade this stock?

Don’t make a move until you check out Fast Money’s interview with CEO Bob Olson.

Watch the video now!








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