PACCAR (PCAR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$105.32 -2.19 (-2.04%)

(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

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

Hold

Based on 14 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
9

Buy
5

Based on 14 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for PACCAR in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 14 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for PCAR.

Consensus Price Target

$118.50
12.51% Upside

According to the 14 analysts' twelve-month price targets for PACCAR, the average price target is $118.50. The highest price target for PCAR is $136.00, while the lowest price target for PCAR is $97.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 12.51% from the current price of $105.32.

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PCAR Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/23/23 to 12/22/24	1 Month Ago 11/23/23 to 11/22/24	3 Months Ago 9/24/23 to 9/23/24	1 Year Ago 12/23/22 to 12/23/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)
Hold	9 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$118.50	$117.64	$112.73	$86.52
Forecasted Upside	12.51% Upside	2.52% Upside	14.11% Upside	-11.23% Downside
Consensus Rating	Hold	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	2.36	2.50	2.51
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	12.51% Upside	574.72% Upside	14.53% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent PCAR News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/19/2024	Truist Financial 2 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$107.00 ➝ $110.00	+1.72%
12/9/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	K. Menges Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$120.00 ➝ $125.00	+7.87%
12/6/2024	Jefferies Financial Group 2 of 5 stars		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$120.00 ➝ $120.00	+2.02%
11/13/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Raso Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	In-Line ➝ Outperform	$99.00 ➝ $129.00	+10.45%
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	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$125.00 ➝ $122.00	+16.42%
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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%
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%
3/15/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$104.00 ➝ $136.00	+18.05%
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%
1/19/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$84.00 ➝ $97.00	+1.70%
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
1/10/2023	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Peer Perform ➝ Underperform

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Should I Buy PACCAR Stock? PCAR Pros and Cons Explained

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PACCAR
Bull Case

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

PACCAR Inc recently reported earnings per share of $1.85, exceeding analyst expectations, which indicates strong financial performance and potential for future growth.
The stock price is currently at $115.85, reflecting a 0.4% increase, suggesting positive market sentiment and potential for further appreciation.
The company has a solid market capitalization of $60.74 billion, indicating a strong position in the industry and the ability to invest in growth opportunities.
PACCAR's dividend payout ratio is 13.41%, which is relatively low, allowing for reinvestment in the business while still providing returns to shareholders through dividends.
Recent upgrades from analysts, including a target price increase from Evercore ISI to $129.00, suggest confidence in the company's future performance.

PACCAR
Bear Case

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

Barclays PLC recently reduced its holdings in PACCAR by 30.3%, which may indicate a lack of confidence from institutional investors.
The stock has a P/E ratio of 13.04, which, while not excessively high, may suggest that the stock is fairly valued and could limit upside potential.
Analysts have mixed ratings, with nine rating the stock as a hold, indicating uncertainty about its future performance.
The company operates in a competitive market, which could impact its ability to maintain margins and market share.
Recent fluctuations in stock price and trading volume may indicate volatility, which could pose risks for investors looking for stable returns.

PCAR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 14 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for PACCAR is $118.50, with a high forecast of $136.00 and a low forecast of $97.00.
: 14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PACCAR in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" PCAR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PCAR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, PACCAR's stock has a predicted upside of 12.51% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, PACCAR's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.
: PACCAR has been rated by research analysts at BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, and Truist Financial in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like PACCAR less than other "auto/tires/trucks" companies. The consensus rating score for PACCAR is 2.36 while the average consensus rating score for "auto/tires/trucks" companies is 2.50. Learn more on how PCAR compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:PCAR) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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PACCAR (PCAR) Stock Forecast & Price Target