PACCAR (PCAR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$99.24 +0.60 (+0.61%)

Closing price 03/25/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$99.84 +0.60 (+0.60%)

As of 03/25/2025 06:29 PM Eastern

PACCAR - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 15 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
8

Buy
7

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for PACCAR in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 15 analysts, 8 have given a hold rating, 6 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for PCAR.

Consensus Price Target

$118.23
19.13% Upside

According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for PACCAR, the average price target is $118.23. The highest price target for PCAR is $127.00, while the lowest price target for PCAR is $108.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 19.13% from the current price of $99.24.

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PCAR Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 3/26/24 to 3/26/25	1 Month Ago 2/25/24 to 2/24/25	3 Months Ago 12/27/23 to 12/26/24	1 Year Ago 3/27/23 to 3/26/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	6 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)
Hold	8 Hold rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$118.23	$121.77	$118.50	$109.39
Forecasted Upside	19.13% Upside	14.61% Upside	12.40% Upside	-11.07% Downside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy

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PCAR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

PCAR Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

PACCAR Stock vs. The Competition

Type	PACCAR	Auto/Tires/Trucks Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.53	2.53	2.54
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	19.13% Upside	381.68% Upside	17.47% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent PCAR News	Positive News	Positive News

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Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
3/18/2025	Melius Research 0 of 5 stars	R. Wertheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
3/18/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars	Tami Zakaria Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$132.00 ➝ $121.00	+19.60%
3/18/2025	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars	Steven Fisher Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$124.00 ➝ $108.00	+6.75%
2/19/2025	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Raso Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$129.00 ➝ $127.00	+19.23%
1/29/2025	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Jamie Cook Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$112.00 ➝ $113.00	+5.36%
1/14/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Kyle Menges Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$125.00 ➝ $115.00	+3.89%
1/14/2025	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Ross Gilardi Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$116.00 ➝ $121.50	+12.33%
12/6/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$120.00 ➝ $120.00	+2.02%
11/4/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$119.00 ➝ $119.00	+14.89%
10/23/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$135.00 ➝ $126.00	+20.24%
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10/16/2024	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	M. Borrega Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold
7/24/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$121.00 ➝ $109.00	+12.49%
6/28/2024	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Market Perform
4/16/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$106.00 ➝ $121.00	+2.59%
1/24/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Market Perform	$91.00 ➝ $108.00	+6.92%
7/26/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$84.00 ➝ $90.00	+6.14%
5/2/2023	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
4/27/2023	888 Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Maintains
4/27/2023	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$60.00 ➝ $81.50	+11.49%
4/12/2023	OTR Global Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Positive

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Should I Buy PACCAR Stock? PCAR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, March 23, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these PACCAR pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

PACCAR
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in PACCAR Inc:

PACCAR Inc reported a strong return on equity of 23.53%, indicating effective management and profitability, which can attract investors looking for solid financial performance.
The company has a net margin of 12.36%, suggesting that it retains a significant portion of revenue as profit, which is a positive indicator for potential investors.
Recent analyst ratings show a consensus target price of $118.23, indicating potential upside from the current stock price of $97.11, which could appeal to value investors.
PACCAR Inc has a diverse product range, including light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks, which positions it well in various market segments and can lead to stable revenue streams.
Institutional ownership stands at 64.90%, reflecting confidence from large investors, which can be a positive signal for retail investors considering the stock.

PACCAR
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in PACCAR Inc for these reasons:

The recent earnings report showed that PACCAR Inc missed analysts' consensus estimates by $0.04, which may raise concerns about its ability to meet future expectations.
Insider selling has been significant, with the CEO and other executives selling large amounts of stock, which could indicate a lack of confidence in the company's short-term prospects.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. recently cut its price target for PACCAR Inc from $132.00 to $121.00, which may suggest a more cautious outlook from analysts.
The stock has experienced volatility, with a one-year high of $125.50 and a low of $90.04, indicating potential risks for investors looking for stability.
The company's beta of 0.91 suggests that it is less volatile than the market, but this could also mean limited growth potential compared to higher-risk investments.

PCAR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for PACCAR is $118.23, with a high forecast of $127.00 and a low forecast of $108.00.
: 15 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PACCAR in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" PCAR shares.
: According to analysts, PACCAR's stock has a predicted upside of 19.13% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, PACCAR's stock had 3 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.
: PACCAR has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Melius, Melius Research, Truist Financial, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like PACCAR more than other "auto/tires/trucks" companies. The consensus rating score for PACCAR is 2.53 while the average consensus rating score for "auto/tires/trucks" companies is 2.53. Learn more on how PCAR compares to other companies.

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PACCAR (PCAR) Stock Forecast & Price Target