Q4 EPS Estimate for Hyster-Yale Boosted by Analyst

Key Points

• Northland Securities raised its Hyster-Yale Q4 2026 EPS estimate to $0.75 from $0.59, and projected full-year 2027 EPS of $4.18, with further earnings growth forecast through 2030.
• The company’s latest quarter fell short of expectations: it reported a $0.77-per-share loss versus the projected $0.59 loss, while revenue of $827.4 million missed the $926.45 million estimate. The cited full-year consensus also anticipates a $2.91-per-share loss.
• Hyster-Yale declared a quarterly dividend of $0.365 per share, or $1.46 annualized, representing a reported yield of about 5.2%.

Hyster-Yale, Inc. (NYSE:HY - Free Report) - Analysts at Northland Securities upped their Q4 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Hyster-Yale in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, November 9th. Northland Securities analyst T. Jackson now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $0.75 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.59. The consensus estimate for Hyster-Yale's current full-year earnings is ($2.91) per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Hyster-Yale's Q2 2027 earnings at $1.35 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.52 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $4.18 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $4.90 EPS, FY2029 earnings at $5.56 EPS and FY2030 earnings at $7.32 EPS.

Hyster-Yale (NYSE:HY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The industrial products company reported ($0.77) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.59) by ($0.18). Hyster-Yale had a negative return on equity of 26.03% and a negative net margin of 3.86%. The firm had revenue of $827.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $926.45 million.

HY has been the subject of several other research reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Hyster-Yale from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 1st. Roth Capital restated a "buy" rating and issued a $45.00 price objective on shares of Hyster-Yale in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "sell (d)" rating on shares of Hyster-Yale in a research report on Friday, October 30th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $47.50.

Hyster-Yale Stock Down 3.3%

Shares of NYSE HY opened at $28.15 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $31.32 and a 200 day simple moving average of $34.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 1.24 and a quick ratio of 0.65. Hyster-Yale has a 1 year low of $26.41 and a 1 year high of $41.30. The firm has a market cap of $504.73 million, a PE ratio of -3.88 and a beta of 1.71.

Hyster-Yale Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.3650 per share. This represents a $1.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 1st. Hyster-Yale's dividend payout ratio is currently -20.11%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Optiver Holding B.V. bought a new stake in shares of Hyster-Yale in the 1st quarter valued at $33,000. CrossGen Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Hyster-Yale in the third quarter valued at $48,000. State of Wyoming bought a new stake in Hyster-Yale during the first quarter valued at $204,000. Steinberganna Wealth Management boosted its position in Hyster-Yale by 11.1% during the third quarter. Steinberganna Wealth Management now owns 6,938 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $218,000 after acquiring an additional 693 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Walleye Capital LLC bought a new stake in Hyster-Yale during the first quarter valued at $261,000. Institutional investors own 46.47% of the company's stock.

Key Hyster-Yale News

Here are the key news stories impacting Hyster-Yale this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Northland lifted its earnings estimates. Analyst T. Jackson raised forecasts for Q4 2026 to $0.75 per share and for Q1–Q4 2027 to $0.80, $1.35, $0.52 and $1.52, respectively. Full-year estimates rose to $4.18 for 2027, $4.90 for 2028, $5.56 for 2029 and $7.32 for 2030. The broad upward revisions suggest improved expectations for future profitability, though they are one analyst’s estimates.
• Positive Sentiment: The company declared its regular $0.365-per-share quarterly dividend. It is payable December 15 to shareholders of record December 1, equivalent to $1.46 annualized and a reported yield of about 5.2%. Hyster-Yale declares quarterly dividend
• Positive Sentiment: A report cited a target of $100 million in annual savings. Cost reductions at that scale could support margins if achieved; the provided report headline does not include further details. Hyster-Yale stock targets $100 million in annual savings
• Negative Sentiment: Near-term profitability remains a concern: the current full-year consensus forecast cited in the reports is a loss of $2.91 per share. The improving Northland projections are for subsequent periods and do not eliminate that near-term risk.

Hyster-Yale Company Profile

Hyster-Yale, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells lift trucks and related products and services for moving and handling materials. Its equipment is marketed primarily under the Hyster and Yale brand names and includes electric and internal-combustion lift trucks, as well as warehouse equipment for applications such as order picking and pallet handling. The company also provides parts, maintenance and other support services through its global dealer networks. Its businesses include Bolzoni, which makes lift-truck attachments and material-handling equipment, and Nuvera, which develops fuel-cell technology.

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