Zacks Research Has Weak Forecast for Honda Motor Q4 Earnings

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (NYSE:HMC) – Research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Honda Motor in a note issued to investors on Thursday, March 6th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the company will earn $0.67 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.93. The consensus estimate for Honda Motor’s current full-year earnings is $3.99 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Honda Motor’s Q3 2026 earnings at $1.02 EPS.

Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $1.31 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.37. The company had revenue of $36.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $35.31 billion. Honda Motor had a return on equity of 7.81% and a net margin of 4.76%.

Several other research firms have also weighed in on HMC. StockNews.com raised Honda Motor from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 19th. UBS Group raised Honda Motor from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th.

Honda Motor Stock Up 1.3 %

Honda Motor stock opened at $29.19 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 1.38. The firm has a market capitalization of $45.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.79 and a beta of 0.61. Honda Motor has a fifty-two week low of $23.41 and a fifty-two week high of $37.90. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $28.31 and its two-hundred day moving average is $29.02.

Institutional Trading of Honda Motor

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Lido Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Honda Motor by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 18,743 shares of the company’s stock valued at $535,000 after acquiring an additional 385 shares during the last quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Honda Motor by 1.5% during the third quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 26,138 shares of the company’s stock valued at $829,000 after acquiring an additional 389 shares during the last quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Honda Motor by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,165 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,404,000 after acquiring an additional 401 shares during the last quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC boosted its stake in shares of Honda Motor by 8.5% during the fourth quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 5,683 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,000 after acquiring an additional 445 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in Honda Motor by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 40,775 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,164,000 after buying an additional 457 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 5.32% of the company’s stock.

About Honda Motor

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.