OLD Mission Capital LLC Makes New $3.96 Million Investment in Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (NYSE:HMC)

OLD Mission Capital LLC acquired a new stake in Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (NYSE:HMC - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 138,842 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,964,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in HMC. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in Honda Motor by 27.6% in the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 98,786 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,134,000 after buying an additional 21,390 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC grew its holdings in Honda Motor by 25.1% in the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 53,512 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,698,000 after purchasing an additional 10,737 shares during the period. FMR LLC increased its position in Honda Motor by 52.5% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,355,835 shares of the company's stock worth $43,021,000 after purchasing an additional 466,842 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in Honda Motor by 84.6% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,510 shares of the company's stock worth $80,000 after purchasing an additional 1,150 shares during the period. Finally, Townsquare Capital LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Honda Motor by 52.0% in the 3rd quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 16,455 shares of the company's stock valued at $522,000 after purchasing an additional 5,630 shares during the last quarter. 5.32% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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Analyst Ratings Changes

HMC has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. UBS Group upgraded Honda Motor from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. StockNews.com upgraded Honda Motor from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th.

Honda Motor Trading Down 5.0 %

NYSE HMC traded down $1.32 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $25.02. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,828,488 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,052,341. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 1.38 and a quick ratio of 1.10. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has a 52-week low of $23.41 and a 52-week high of $37.34. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $28.36 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $28.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $39.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.82 and a beta of 0.57.

Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $1.31 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.37. Honda Motor had a net margin of 4.76% and a return on equity of 7.81%. The business had revenue of $36.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $35.31 billion. Research analysts expect that Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will post 3.99 EPS for the current year.

About Honda Motor

Honda Motor Co, Ltd. develops, manufactures, and distributes motorcycles, automobiles, power, and other products in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Motorcycle Business, Automobile Business, Financial Services Business, and Power Product and Other Businesses.