Honda Motor (HMC) Stock Forecast & Price Target $27.14 -0.12 (-0.42%) Closing price 03/31/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$27.19 +0.05 (+0.18%) As of 03/31/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Honda Motor - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating 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 HoldBased on 1 Analyst RatingsSell0Hold1Buy0 Based on 1 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Honda Motor in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 1 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating for HMC. Consensus Price Target N/A Get the Latest News and Ratings for HMC and Related Stocks Enter your email address to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Honda Motor and its competitors. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up HMC Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast4/1/24 to 4/1/251 Month Ago3/2/24 to 3/2/253 Months Ago1/2/24 to 1/1/251 Year Ago4/2/23 to 4/1/24Strong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy0 Buy rating(s)0 Buy rating(s)0 Buy rating(s)2 Buy rating(s)Hold1 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)Sell0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price TargetN/AN/AN/AN/AForecasted UpsideN/AN/AN/AN/AConsensus RatingHoldHoldHoldHold Remove Ads HMC Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe 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.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History HMC Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe 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.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table Honda Motor Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeHonda MotorAuto/Tires/Trucks CompaniesS&P 500Consensus Rating Score 2.00 2.51 2.54Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate BuyPredicted UpsideN/A370.94% Upside19.04% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingNeutral NewsSee Recent HMC NewsPositive NewsPositive News Remove Ads Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export to Excel DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails12/18/2024UBS Group4 of 5 starsK. TakahashiSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral9/7/2023Morgan Stanley3 of 5 stars UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight8/11/2023Macquarie1 of 5 stars UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform6/20/2023NomuraSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeBuy ➝ NeutralAnalyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Tuesday at 02:31 AM ET. Should I Buy Honda Motor Stock? HMC 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 Friday, March 28, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Honda Motor pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. Honda Motor Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Honda Motor Co., Ltd.: Recent upgrades from analysts, including a shift from a "hold" to a "buy" rating, indicate growing confidence in Honda Motor Co., Ltd.'s future performance. The stock price is currently at $29.04, reflecting a positive trend in trading activity, which may attract more investors looking for growth opportunities. Institutional investors, such as Assetmark Inc. and Fisher Asset Management LLC, have shown interest in Honda Motor Co., Ltd., suggesting a strong belief in the company's potential. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has a solid market capitalization of approximately $45.32 billion, indicating a stable financial position that can support future growth and investments. The company maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, which suggests a conservative approach to leveraging and a lower risk profile for investors. Honda Motor Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in Honda Motor Co., Ltd. for these reasons: Despite recent positive ratings, the stock has experienced volatility, with a 1-year low of $23.41, indicating potential risks for investors. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has a relatively low price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 6.75, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued, but it could also indicate underlying issues affecting profitability. Recent sales by institutional investors, such as Fisher Asset Management LLC trimming its stake, may signal a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance. The company faces increasing competition in the automotive sector, particularly from electric vehicle manufacturers, which could impact its market share and growth prospects. Market conditions and economic factors, such as inflation and supply chain disruptions, could adversely affect Honda Motor Co., Ltd.'s operations and profitability. HMC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Honda Motor stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Honda Motor in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" HMC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HMC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. Does Honda Motor's stock price have much downside? According to analysts, Honda Motor's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Do Wall Street analysts like Honda Motor more than its competitors? Analysts like Honda Motor less than other "auto/tires/trucks" companies. The consensus rating for Honda Motor is Hold while the average consensus rating for "auto/tires/trucks" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how HMC compares to other companies. Stock Forecasts and Research Tools Related Companies Ferrari Stock Forecast Stellantis Stock Forecast Li Auto Stock Forecast XPeng Stock Forecast Rivian Automotive Stock Forecast Magna International Stock Forecast VinFast Auto Stock Forecast Lucid Group Stock Forecast Autoliv Stock Forecast ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Stock Forecast Today's Ratings U.S. Ratings U.K. Ratings Canadian Ratings All Upgrades All Downgrades All Initiations All Price Target Changes Top-Rated Stocks Top Rated Stocks Top-Rated Dividend Stocks Top-Rated Small-Cap Stocks Top-Rated Tech Stocks Most-Upgraded Stocks Most-Downgraded Stocks Lowest-Rated Stocks More Ratings Tools Stock Ratings by Issuer Top-Rated Analysts Top-Rated Brokerages Stock Ratings Screener Free Ratings Newsletter This page (NYSE:HMC) was last updated on 4/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNow I look stupid. Real stupid... 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