Zacks Research Reduces Earnings Estimates for Honda Motor

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (NYSE:HMC) – Analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for Honda Motor in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 6th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.67 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast 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 issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $1.31 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.37. Honda Motor had a return on equity of 7.81% and a net margin of 4.76%. The business had revenue of $36.31 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $35.31 billion.

A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. UBS Group raised shares of Honda Motor from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Honda Motor from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 19th.

Honda Motor Price Performance

NYSE HMC opened at $29.01 on Monday. Honda Motor has a one year low of $23.41 and a one year high of $37.90. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $28.33 and a 200 day moving average of $28.97. 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 company has a market capitalization of $45.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.75 and a beta of 0.61.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. XY Capital Ltd bought a new position in shares of Honda Motor in the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,294,000. Hedges Asset Management LLC raised its position in Honda Motor by 91.8% in the fourth quarter. Hedges Asset Management LLC now owns 28,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $799,000 after acquiring an additional 13,400 shares during the period. Equity Investment Corp boosted its stake in shares of Honda Motor by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. Equity Investment Corp now owns 2,097,616 shares of the company’s stock worth $66,557,000 after acquiring an additional 36,221 shares during the last quarter. Persium Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Honda Motor during the 4th quarter valued at $628,000. Finally, Aigen Investment Management LP bought a new position in Honda Motor in the 4th quarter worth $572,000. 5.32% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.