Zacks Small Cap Decreases Earnings Estimates for U-Haul

U-Haul Holding (NASDAQ:UHAL - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Zacks Small Cap cut their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of U-Haul in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, November 12th. Zacks Small Cap analyst S. Ralston now expects that the transportation company will post earnings per share of $2.31 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $2.70. The consensus estimate for U-Haul's current full-year earnings is $2.70 per share. Zacks Small Cap also issued estimates for U-Haul's Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.06) EPS.

U-Haul (NASDAQ:UHAL - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The transportation company reported $0.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.37 by ($0.46). The firm had revenue of $1.66 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.69 billion. U-Haul had a return on equity of 6.46% and a net margin of 8.39%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.36 EPS.

U-Haul Stock Performance

NASDAQ UHAL traded down $0.66 on Thursday, hitting $70.51. 137,430 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 97,008. The company has a current ratio of 2.33, a quick ratio of 2.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88. U-Haul has a 1-year low of $54.11 and a 1-year high of $79.04. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $73.85 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $68.59. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.83 billion, a PE ratio of 30.76 and a beta of 1.10.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On U-Haul

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Old West Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in U-Haul by 11.7% in the 3rd quarter. Old West Investment Management LLC now owns 125,947 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $9,758,000 after acquiring an additional 13,143 shares in the last quarter. Applied Fundamental Research LLC grew its holdings in shares of U-Haul by 12.9% during the second quarter. Applied Fundamental Research LLC now owns 61,300 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $3,784,000 after buying an additional 7,021 shares in the last quarter. Clearbridge Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of U-Haul during the first quarter worth $358,000. Childress Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of U-Haul during the third quarter worth $387,000. Finally, Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of U-Haul during the second quarter worth $308,000. 3.63% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About U-Haul

U-Haul Holding Company operates as a do-it-yourself moving and storage operator for household and commercial goods in the United States and Canada. The company's Moving and Storage segment rents trucks, trailers, portable moving and storage units, specialty rental items, and self-storage spaces primarily to the household movers; and sells moving supplies, towing accessories, and propane.