With 2.3 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 1.38 million shares. During the session, the Auto Manufacturers company that operates in wider Consumer Cyclical sector, reached to the highest price of $30.57 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $30.19. The 52-week range on HMC shows that it touched its highest point at $37.90 and its lowest point at $23.41 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $33.86. With its current market cap of 47.31 billion, HMC has annualized dividend of $1.42 while the current yield stands at 4.69%. HMC paid its most recent dividend on 1695859200, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1727395200. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.60.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of HMC was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 6.35%, but this was up by 17.94% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -5.49% while six-month performance fell -4.20%. The stock lost -4.54% in the past year, while it has gained 6.16% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for HMC yields 4.05 with Next year EPS estimates of 4.47. For the next quarter, that number is 1.20. This implies an EPS growth rate of -4.26% for this year and 7.40% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 2.48% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 8.48%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 1.56 billion HMC shares are outstanding with a float of 1.56 billion shares on hand for trading. On 2024-12-13, short shares totaled 2.23 million, which was 13.999999999999998 higher than short shares on 1731628800. In addition to Mr. Toshihiro Mibe as the firm’s President, CEO, Representative Executive Officer & Director, Mr. Shinji Aoyama serves as its Executive VP, Representative Executive Officer, COO, Director & Risk Management Officer.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.0464 of HMC’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-09-30, HMC reported revenue of $5392755000000.0 and operating income of $257903000000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $374136000000.0 and diluted EPS was $nan.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for HMC since 1 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With HMC analysts setting a high price target of 42.93478 and a low target of 41.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 41.83493. Based on these targets, HMC could surge 41.65% to reach the target high and rise by 35.27% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 38.02% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $671.62789 being high and $630.60689 being low. For HMC, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $632.13378.
