Oshkosh Corporation (OSK)

Nov 11, 2026

Oshkosh Defense has secured an additional $31 million order from the U.S. Army for Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles A2 Low-Velocity Airdrop cargo vehicles, including M1081 4x4 and 6x6 models. This order contributes to over $75 million in orders received by the company in 2026 for these vehicles, bringing the total to 953 FMTV A2 LVADs ordered by the Army to date. The company emphasizes the vehicles' proven capability and flexibility in meeting evolving battlefield needs.

Nov 9, 2026

Oshkosh Corp. has retained Covenant Government Affairs LLC to lobby on manufacturing, postal, apparel/clothing, and trucking/shipping issues, adding to its existing lobbying efforts. This new registration, with a $0 filing amount, expands Oshkosh's focus beyond previously reported issue areas. The company has a history of federal lobbying and recently reported significant revenue and internal lobbying expenditures, alongside participation in the USPS fleet upgrade.

Nov 2, 2026

In October, over 400 workers in Wisconsin received layoff notices from six companies, including Oshkosh Corp., Scripps/TMJ4, The Allstaff Group, UMOS, Maynard Steel, and Bank First. While some companies are not required to file notices, the article details the specific job cuts and reasons behind them. This follows a month where only one company had filed a layoff notice, despite the state's unemployment rate remaining low.

Nov 2, 2026

October saw significant events in Oshkosh, including the Milwaukee Brewers winning their first World Series. Oshkosh Corp. laid off around 80 salaried employees due to lower fire truck production and missed earnings targets. Additionally, a beloved local restaurant, Wendt's on the Lake, announced its closure after 64 years, and residents voted on names for a new middle school.

Nov 2, 2026

Oshkosh Corp. has laid off approximately 80 office employees in its transport segment following a miss on third-quarter earnings estimates. These job cuts, representing under 3% of the segment's workforce, are part of a structural realignment to align the company's cost structure and organizational layers with current business volume. Despite a rise in third-quarter sales, net income decreased compared to the previous year, leading the company to lower its full-year guidance.

Oct 29, 2026

Oshkosh Corp. has laid off 80 salaried, office-based employees from its Transport segment, affecting both Defense and Delivery divisions. This represents about 3% of the Transport workforce and is described as a structural realignment to adjust to current business volume, not tied to any specific program. The company has offered severance packages and re-employment assistance to those affected.