DA Davidson Estimates Harley-Davidson Q2 Earnings

Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG - Free Report) - Stock analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Harley-Davidson in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, May 21st. DA Davidson analyst G. Bryan forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.99 for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Harley-Davidson's current full-year earnings is $3.44 per share.

Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.27. The business had revenue of $315.24 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.12 billion. Harley-Davidson had a return on equity of 13.64% and a net margin of 9.25%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 23.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.72 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently issued reports on HOG. Citigroup decreased their target price on Harley-Davidson from $29.00 to $28.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 2nd. UBS Group decreased their target price on Harley-Davidson from $35.00 to $28.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on Harley-Davidson from $33.00 to $31.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Robert W. Baird lifted their target price on Harley-Davidson from $26.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 14th. Finally, Bank of America reduced their target price on Harley-Davidson from $40.00 to $35.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, one has assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $30.17.

Harley-Davidson Price Performance

Shares of NYSE HOG traded down $0.47 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $24.29. The company had a trading volume of 1,354,364 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,930,646. The company has a current ratio of 1.40, a quick ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41. The stock has a market cap of $2.95 billion, a PE ratio of 7.30, a P/E/G ratio of 0.38 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $23.78 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $27.38. Harley-Davidson has a 1-year low of $20.45 and a 1-year high of $39.93.

Harley-Davidson Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.96%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 2nd. Harley-Davidson's payout ratio is presently 26.87%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Donald Smith & CO. Inc. acquired a new position in Harley-Davidson in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $50,368,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Harley-Davidson during the fourth quarter valued at $1,341,000. Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Harley-Davidson during the fourth quarter valued at $1,898,000. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Harley-Davidson during the fourth quarter valued at $11,010,000. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in Harley-Davidson by 12.0% during the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,470,130 shares of the company's stock valued at $44,295,000 after purchasing an additional 157,939 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.10% of the company's stock.

About Harley-Davidson

Harley-Davidson, Inc manufactures and sells motorcycles in the United States and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Harley-Davidson Motor Company, LiveWire, and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. The Harley-Davidson Motor Company segment designs, manufactures, and sells motorcycles, including cruiser, trike, touring, standard, sportbike, adventure, and dual sport, as well as motorcycle parts, accessories, and apparel, as well as licenses its trademarks and related services.