Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks Research

Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) was downgraded by equities research analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

Subaru Stock Performance

Subaru stock opened at $8.54 on Monday. Subaru has a twelve month low of $7.32 and a twelve month high of $11.70. The company has a quick ratio of 1.86, a current ratio of 2.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The company has a market capitalization of $12.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.08 and a beta of 0.36. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $10.24 and its 200 day moving average is $10.47.

Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 6th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.31 by ($0.34). Subaru had a net margin of 2.27% and a return on equity of 3.87%. The company had revenue of $7.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.22 billion. Subaru has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.561-0.561 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Subaru will post 1.44 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Subaru

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in Subaru by 8.4% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 16,565 shares of the company’s stock valued at $167,000 after purchasing an additional 1,279 shares in the last quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA lifted its stake in shares of Subaru by 27.5% in the third quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA now owns 64,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $663,000 after buying an additional 13,929 shares in the last quarter. Beddow Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Subaru by 2.8% during the third quarter. Beddow Capital Management Inc. now owns 595,371 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,019,000 after buying an additional 16,372 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Great Lakes Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Subaru by 7.1% during the fourth quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 381,638 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,095,000 after acquiring an additional 25,432 shares in the last quarter. 0.01% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Subaru Company Profile

Subaru Corporation, traded over the counter as OTCMKTS:FUJHY, is a Japanese multinational automaker known for its distinctive use of the horizontally opposed “boxer” engine and standard symmetrical all-wheel-drive system across most of its vehicle lineup. Founded in 1953 as Fuji Heavy Industries, the company rebranded to Subaru Corporation in 2017 to align its corporate identity with its well‐established automotive brand. Subaru’s product portfolio includes compact and midsize sedans, sport wagons, crossovers and SUVs, with flagship models such as the Impreza, Legacy, Outback, Forester and Crosstrek (also marketed as the XV in some regions), as well as the performance-oriented BRZ sports coupe developed in partnership with Toyota.

In addition to passenger vehicles, Subaru Corporation is involved in the manufacturing of automotive components, aerospace products and industrial machinery, leveraging advanced materials and precision engineering capabilities inherited from its Fuji Heavy Industries heritage.