B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG Takes $11.15 Million Position in PACCAR Inc. $PCAR

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG purchased a new stake in shares of PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ:PCAR - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 92,858 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $11,154,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of PACCAR during the 2nd quarter valued at $4,927,720,000. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of PACCAR in the fourth quarter worth $727,745,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new position in shares of PACCAR in the second quarter worth $453,107,000. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its holdings in shares of PACCAR by 18.6% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 22,977,556 shares of the company's stock worth $2,516,272,000 after acquiring an additional 3,597,283 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG purchased a new stake in shares of PACCAR during the second quarter worth $239,460,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.90% of the company's stock.

More PACCAR News

Here are the key news stories impacting PACCAR this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts raise multi-year earnings forecasts: Zacks Research increased its EPS estimates across several periods, including Q3 and Q4 2026, FY2026, all quarters of FY2027, and FY2028. The firm now projects EPS of $5.66 for FY2026, $6.82 for FY2027 and $7.55 for FY2028, up from prior estimates of $5.34, $6.30 and $7.24, respectively. The revisions suggest improving confidence in PACCAR’s earnings trajectory and provide a fundamental catalyst for the stock. PACCAR earnings estimate report
• Neutral Sentiment: Heavy-machinery comparison highlights end-market exposure: A recent analysis compares PACCAR with Caterpillar and Deere, arguing that 2026 stock performance has largely reflected the health of each company’s end markets. The article offers broader industry context for investors evaluating truck and heavy-equipment demand, but the available report details do not identify a new PACCAR-specific catalyst. Which Heavy Machinery Stock Has Dominated in 2026: Caterpillar, Deere, or PACCAR?

PACCAR Price Performance

Shares of PACCAR stock opened at $128.94 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 3.12, a quick ratio of 2.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $126.23 and a 200-day simple moving average of $121.83. The stock has a market capitalization of $67.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.09, a PEG ratio of 1.00 and a beta of 0.97. PACCAR Inc. has a 1-year low of $92.25 and a 1-year high of $139.24.

PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.36 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $7.55 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.05 billion. PACCAR had a net margin of 9.00% and a return on equity of 12.73%. PACCAR's revenue was up .5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.37 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that PACCAR Inc. will post 5.89 earnings per share for the current year.

PACCAR Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 12th will be given a $0.35 dividend. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 12th. PACCAR's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 29.41%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, VP Paulo Henrique Bolgar sold 2,897 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $133.90, for a total transaction of $387,908.30. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 3,831 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $512,970.90. The trade was a 43.06% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Brice J. Poplawski sold 1,970 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $132.50, for a total value of $261,025.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 1,391 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $184,307.50. This trade represents a 58.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 56,842 shares of company stock valued at $7,565,677. 1.99% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have commented on PCAR shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on PACCAR from $155.00 to $164.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Citigroup raised their price target on PACCAR from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Morgan Stanley set a $119.00 price target on PACCAR in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $148.00 price target on shares of PACCAR in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Truist Financial increased their price objective on PACCAR from $126.00 to $131.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, July 2nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eleven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $131.70.

PACCAR Company Profile

PACCAR Inc is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. The company's products are marketed under well-known brand names including Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF and span vocational and long-haul applications. PACCAR's core business includes vehicle engineering and assembly as well as the supply of components and proprietary powertrain systems designed to meet regulatory and customer performance requirements.

In addition to truck manufacturing, PACCAR operates a comprehensive aftermarket parts business, distributes used trucks and provides commercial vehicle financing and leasing through its financial services operations.

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