PACCAR Inc (NASDAQ:PCAR – Free Report) – Zacks Research boosted their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for PACCAR in a report issued on Monday, November 11th. Zacks Research analyst R. Singhi now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $7.73 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $7.71. The consensus estimate for PACCAR’s current full-year earnings is $7.98 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for PACCAR’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.77 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $8.41 EPS.
Several other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. Royal Bank of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating and set a $119.00 price target on shares of PACCAR in a research note on Monday, November 4th. Citigroup upped their target price on PACCAR from $100.00 to $108.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 9th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on PACCAR from $135.00 to $126.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their price objective on shares of PACCAR from $121.00 to $109.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 24th. Finally, Evercore ISI cut their target price on shares of PACCAR from $109.00 to $99.00 and set an “in-line” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 19th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $113.82.
PACCAR Trading Up 0.3 %
Shares of PCAR opened at $116.79 on Wednesday. PACCAR has a twelve month low of $87.58 and a twelve month high of $125.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $61.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.05, a PEG ratio of 1.82 and a beta of 0.89. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $102.34 and its two-hundred day moving average is $102.61.
PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 22nd. The company reported $1.85 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.82 by $0.03. PACCAR had a net margin of 13.51% and a return on equity of 27.24%. The business had revenue of $8.24 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.66 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.34 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 5.2% on a year-over-year basis.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its stake in PACCAR by 1.8% during the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 5,180,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $511,254,000 after purchasing an additional 89,245 shares during the period. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of PACCAR by 11.9% during the 3rd quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 99,145 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,784,000 after buying an additional 10,570 shares during the last quarter. Alpha DNA Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of PACCAR by 81.3% in the 3rd quarter. Alpha DNA Investment Management LLC now owns 8,761 shares of the company’s stock worth $865,000 after buying an additional 3,930 shares during the period. Sompo Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in PACCAR by 7.5% in the third quarter. Sompo Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 5,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $541,000 after acquiring an additional 380 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. boosted its holdings in PACCAR by 65.6% in the third quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 42,928 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,236,000 after acquiring an additional 17,013 shares during the last quarter. 64.90% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Activity at PACCAR
In related news, CEO R Preston Feight sold 27,191 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $103.52, for a total transaction of $2,814,812.32. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 171,776 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,782,251.52. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. In other news, CEO R Preston Feight sold 27,191 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $103.52, for a total transaction of $2,814,812.32. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 171,776 shares in the company, valued at $17,782,251.52. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Harrie Schippers sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $106.93, for a total value of $2,138,600.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 105,558 shares in the company, valued at $11,287,316.94. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 60,315 shares of company stock valued at $6,358,552. Company insiders own 2.02% of the company’s stock.
PACCAR Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 4th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 13th. PACCAR’s payout ratio is 13.41%.
PACCAR Company Profile
PACCAR Inc designs, manufactures, and distributes light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial trucks in the United States, Canada, Europe, Mexico, South America, Australia, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Truck, Parts, and Financial Services. The Truck segment designs, manufactures, and distributes trucks for the over-the-road and off-highway hauling of commercial and consumer goods.
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