Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) Shares Gap Down - Should You Sell?

Key Points

• Shares gapped down premarket, opening at $38.58 after a prior close of $40.3860 and last trading at $39.6150 on a volume of 16,851 shares.
• Zacks upgraded Komatsu from a "strong sell" to a "hold" on Jan. 19, and MarketBeat data shows a current consensus rating of "Hold."
• Komatsu beat quarterly EPS estimates ($0.68 vs. $0.60) with revenue of $6.70 billion, set FY2026 guidance at 2.280 EPS while analysts expect 2.73, and trades at a PE of 13.69 with a $37.19 billion market cap.

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KMTUY - Get Free Report)'s share price gapped down before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $40.3860, but opened at $38.58. Komatsu shares last traded at $39.6150, with a volume of 16,851 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Zacks Research raised shares of Komatsu from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, January 19th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Komatsu presently has a consensus rating of "Hold".

Komatsu Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $37.19 billion, a PE ratio of 13.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.58 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 2.03. The company's fifty day moving average price is $44.15 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $37.52.

Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 30th. The industrial products company reported $0.68 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $6.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $977.56 billion. Komatsu had a net margin of 9.82% and a return on equity of 11.73%. Komatsu has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.280-2.280 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Komatsu Ltd. will post 2.73 earnings per share for the current year.

Komatsu Company Profile

Komatsu Ltd. OTCMKTS: KMTUY is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of construction, mining and industrial equipment. Founded in the early 20th century in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, the company has grown into a global supplier of heavy machinery and related services for industries including construction, mining, forestry and infrastructure development.

Komatsu's product lineup covers a broad range of mobile and stationary equipment, including hydraulic excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, rigid and articulated dump trucks, dozers, compact equipment, and specialized mining machines for both surface and underground operations.

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