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Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) generates a steady flow of news related to purpose-built vehicles, heavy-duty equipment and defense platforms. Recent releases highlight orders for Oshkosh Defense heavy tactical trucks and Common Bridge Transporters under the U.S. Army’s Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles program, as well as contracts for Dutch Expeditionary Patrol Vehicles with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence. These updates illustrate the company’s ongoing role in military mobility and allied defense modernization.
Investors and industry followers can use this page to review corporate announcements, segment performance updates and technology showcases. Oshkosh regularly reports quarterly results, segment sales trends and outlook revisions, providing insight into the Access, Vocational and Transport segments. Earnings-related news often discusses factors such as access equipment demand, vocational vehicle production rates, transport segment contracts and the impact of commodity costs and supply chain dynamics.
Beyond financial disclosures, Oshkosh issues news about autonomy, AI, connectivity and electrification across its brands. CES-focused releases describe AI-powered contamination detection for refuse trucks, autonomous and electric refuse robots, collision avoidance mitigation systems for emergency responders, electrified airport rescue and firefighting vehicles and modular autonomous robots for airport operations. Defense-focused announcements cover autonomous-capable launchers and multi-mission vehicles designed to support long-range precision fires and multi-domain operations.
On this news page, readers can follow developments across Oshkosh’s portfolio, including access equipment innovations, municipal and airport product updates, defense contract awards and participation in investor conferences. For those tracking OSK stock, the news stream offers context on how contracts, technology introductions and market conditions intersect with the company’s strategic focus on mission-critical, purpose-built equipment.
Oshkosh Defense (NYSE: OSK) has secured a significant contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Defense for 150 Dutch Expeditionary Patrol Vehicles (DXPV), known as "Kaaiman." The agreement, signed on June 25, 2025, in Doorn, Netherlands, represents a major milestone in the Dutch military's modernization efforts.
The DXPV, based on Oshkosh's proven Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) platform, will provide the Dutch Marines with enhanced mobility, survivability, and NATO force interoperability. As the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer authorized for international JLTV sales, Oshkosh continues to expand its global presence in military vehicle manufacturing.
Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) has announced it will host an Investor Day on June 5, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. EDT in New York City. The event will feature presentations from CEO John Pfeifer, CFO Matthew Field, and other senior executives who will discuss the company's strategic initiatives, technology developments, capital allocation priorities, and financial growth targets.
The event will be accessible both in-person and virtually, though in-person attendance is restricted to institutional investors and requires advance registration. A live stream and recording will be available online. Oshkosh Corporation, headquartered in Wisconsin, employs over 18,000 people globally and manufactures mission-critical equipment under various brands including JLG, Pierce, McNeilus, and Oshkosh Defense, with products available in more than 150 countries.
Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) has announced the appointment of Keith Allman as independent chair of the board, effective at the company's annual meeting of shareholders. Allman, who has been an Oshkosh director since 2015, succeeds Steve Newlin, who is departing after reaching mandatory retirement age. Allman brings significant executive experience as the president and CEO of Masco Corporation since 2014, where he recently announced his retirement effective July 7 after 27 years. Prior to Masco, he held leadership positions at General Motors Corporation in engineering, manufacturing, and quality management.
Oshkosh Corporation, headquartered in Wisconsin, employs over 18,000 team members globally and manufactures mission-critical equipment under various brands including JLG®, Pierce®, and Oshkosh® Defense. The company's products are present in more than 150 countries.
Oshkosh Corporation reported Q1 2025 financial results with net sales of $2.31 billion, down 9.1% from Q1 2024. Net income decreased to $112.2 million ($1.72 per share) compared to $179.4 million ($2.71 per share) in Q1 2024. Adjusted earnings were $1.92 per share.
Key segment performance:
- Access: Sales down 22.7% to $957.1 million
- Vocational: Sales up 12.2% to $866.8 million
- Defense: Sales down 9.1% to $463.0 million
The company faces headwinds from recent tariff announcements, estimating a direct adverse impact of $1.00 per share for 2025, with planned cost reduction actions expected to offset up to $0.50 per share. The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.51 per share, payable May 30, 2025.
Oshkosh Defense is showcasing advanced military capabilities at Modern Day Marine from April 29 – May 1, 2025, focusing on expeditionary power generation and autonomous technology. The company is featuring two key platforms:
- The ROGUE-Fires (Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires) - An unmanned carrier configured with a flat rack for combat service support, enabling unmanned resupply and long-range fires support
- The MTVR 4x4 Technology Demonstrator - Equipped with high-voltage exportable power architecture, delivering 30kW of power and offering retrofittable upgrades to existing fleets
These platforms support the U.S. Marine Corps' vision for Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO), enhancing operational capabilities in contested environments. The MTVR 4x4 reduces reliance on towed generators while maintaining all-terrain mobility. Oshkosh Defense continues to strengthen its position as a trusted Marine Corps partner, developing solutions for enhanced reach, survivability, and lethality across dispersed environments.
Oshkosh Defense [NYSE: OSK] has been selected by the Netherlands Ministry of Defence to produce 150 Dutch Expeditionary Patrol Vehicles (DXPV), a variant of their Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). The DXPV is specifically tailored for the Netherlands' Future Littoral All Terrain Mobility – Patrol Vehicle program.
The vehicle shares high commonality with the approximately 22,000 JLTVs delivered to the U.S. DoD and 1,600 JLTVs supplied to other NATO allies. This commonality reduces logistics footprint, ensures system performance, and enhances interoperability. The Netherlands joins eleven other nations including the United States, Lithuania, Slovenia, and Israel in operating the Oshkosh platform.