Q1 EPS Estimates for Honda Motor Reduced by Zacks Research

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (NYSE:HMC) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for Honda Motor in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, December 4th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the company will earn $1.39 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.41. The consensus estimate for Honda Motor’s current full-year earnings is $4.09 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Honda Motor’s FY2026 earnings at $4.38 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.15 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $4.09 EPS.

Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.86 by ($0.43). Honda Motor had a net margin of 4.53% and a return on equity of 7.53%. The business had revenue of $36.24 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $35.60 billion.

Separately, StockNews.com lowered shares of Honda Motor from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 2nd.

Honda Motor Stock Up 1.3 %

Honda Motor stock opened at $26.04 on Monday. Honda Motor has a 1-year low of $25.56 and a 1-year high of $37.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $44.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.54 and a beta of 0.62. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $28.93 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $30.89. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49.

Institutional Trading of Honda Motor

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. FMR LLC increased its holdings in Honda Motor by 52.5% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,355,835 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,021,000 after buying an additional 466,842 shares during the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Honda Motor during the second quarter worth about $8,635,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Honda Motor by 2.3% during the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 10,345,816 shares of the company’s stock worth $328,273,000 after buying an additional 227,890 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in Honda Motor by 1,906.3% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 193,712 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,105,000 after buying an additional 184,057 shares during the last quarter. Finally, HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Honda Motor by 1,392.9% during the third quarter. HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC now owns 138,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,396,000 after buying an additional 129,259 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 5.32% of the company’s stock.

Honda Motor Company Profile

Honda Motor Co, Ltd. develops, manufactures, and distributes motorcycles, automobiles, power, and other products in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Motorcycle Business, Automobile Business, Financial Services Business, and Power Product and Other Businesses.