Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) Shares Pass Below 50-Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

Subaru Corporation (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) crossed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $7.80 and traded as low as $7.69. Subaru shares last traded at $7.71, with a volume of 197,132 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Zacks Research lowered shares of Subaru from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold”.

Subaru Price Performance

The stock has a market cap of $11.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.52 and a beta of 0.36. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $7.80 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $9.54. The company has a quick ratio of 1.86, a current ratio of 2.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 15th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.22 by ($0.18). The company had revenue of $8.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.67 billion. Subaru had a net margin of 1.96% and a return on equity of 3.38%. Subaru has set its FY 2027 guidance at 0.572-0.572 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Subaru Corporation will post 0.57 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Subaru

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in FUJHY. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in Subaru by 14.0% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 18,891 shares of the company’s stock valued at $203,000 after buying an additional 2,326 shares during the period. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA increased its holdings in Subaru by 10.8% in the first quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA now owns 69,466 shares of the company’s stock valued at $542,000 after buying an additional 6,761 shares in the last quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Subaru by 11.6% in the third quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 356,206 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,601,000 after buying an additional 37,021 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Beddow Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in Subaru by 2.8% in 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 in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 0.01% of the company’s stock.

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.