Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) Downgraded to “Strong Sell” Rating by Zacks Research

Zacks Research downgraded shares of Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) from a hold rating to a strong sell rating in a research report report published on Tuesday morning,Zacks.com reports.

Subaru Stock Up 4.1%

Subaru stock opened at $8.16 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $11.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.32 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 2.41 and a quick ratio of 1.86. Subaru has a fifty-two week low of $7.65 and a fifty-two week high of $11.70. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $9.05 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $10.14.

Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) last released its earnings results on Friday, February 6th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.31 by ($0.34). The firm had revenue of $7.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.22 billion. Subaru had a return on equity of 3.87% and a net margin of 2.27%.Subaru has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.561-0.561 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Subaru will post 1.44 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in shares of Subaru by 8.4% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 16,565 shares of the company’s stock worth $167,000 after purchasing an additional 1,279 shares during the period. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA increased its holdings in shares of Subaru by 27.5% during the 3rd quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA now owns 64,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $663,000 after purchasing an additional 13,929 shares during the period. Beddow Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Subaru by 2.8% during the 3rd quarter. Beddow Capital Management Inc. now owns 595,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,019,000 after purchasing an additional 16,372 shares during the period. Finally, Great Lakes Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Subaru by 7.1% during the 4th quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 381,638 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,095,000 after purchasing an additional 25,432 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 0.01% of the company’s stock.

About Subaru

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.