Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (NYSE:HMC - Free Report) - Analysts at Zacks Research decreased their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Honda Motor in a research report issued on Thursday, March 6th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $3.98 for the year, down from their previous forecast of $4.09. The consensus estimate for Honda Motor's current full-year earnings is $3.99 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Honda Motor's Q1 2026 earnings at $1.22 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.00 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.86 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $4.10 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $1.02 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.06 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $4.14 EPS.
Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $1.31 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.94 by $0.37. The company had revenue of $36.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $35.31 billion. Honda Motor had a return on equity of 7.81% and a net margin of 4.76%.
Several other brokerages have also weighed in on HMC. UBS Group upgraded Honda Motor from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. StockNews.com raised shares of Honda Motor from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th.
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Honda Motor Price Performance
HMC traded up $0.08 during trading on Friday, reaching $29.01. The stock had a trading volume of 1,639,899 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,256,395. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $28.32 and a two-hundred day moving average of $29.00. The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $45.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.75 and a beta of 0.61. Honda Motor has a 1-year low of $23.41 and a 1-year high of $37.90.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Honda Motor
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of HMC. Lido Advisors LLC increased its stake in Honda Motor by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 18,743 shares of the company's stock worth $535,000 after purchasing an additional 385 shares in the last quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Honda Motor by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 26,138 shares of the company's stock valued at $829,000 after acquiring an additional 389 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in Honda Motor by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,165 shares of the company's stock worth $1,404,000 after purchasing an additional 401 shares during the period. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC grew its position in Honda Motor by 8.5% during the 4th quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 5,683 shares of the company's stock worth $162,000 after purchasing an additional 445 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers raised its stake in Honda Motor by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 40,775 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,164,000 after purchasing an additional 457 shares during the period. 5.32% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Honda Motor
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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.
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