Rep. Lisa C. McClain Purchases Shares of Polaris Inc. (NYSE:PII)

Key Points

• Rep. Lisa C. McClain purchased between $1,001 and $15,000 in shares of Polaris Inc. (NYSE:PII) on June 17th, as disclosed in a filing.
• Polaris recently reported a quarterly earnings of $0.40 EPS, exceeding the consensus estimate and reflecting a year-over-year revenue decline of 5.5%.
• The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.67, set to be paid on September 15th, yielding an annualized rate of 4.9% despite a negative payout ratio of -142.55%.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Polaris Inc. NYSE: PII. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Polaris stock on June 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

Polaris Stock Performance

NYSE PII opened at $54.91 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $3.09 billion, a P/E ratio of -29.21 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a quick ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17. The company's 50 day moving average is $48.26 and its 200-day moving average is $42.86. Polaris Inc. has a 12-month low of $30.92 and a 12-month high of $87.83.

Polaris (NYSE:PII - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 29th. The company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.35. Polaris had a negative net margin of 1.57% and a positive return on equity of 5.16%. The company had revenue of $1.85 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.73 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.38 EPS. Polaris's revenue for the quarter was down 5.5% on a year-over-year basis. Polaris has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Polaris Inc. will post 1.11 earnings per share for the current year.

Polaris Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 2nd will be given a $0.67 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 2nd. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.9%. Polaris's payout ratio is -142.55%.

Institutional Trading of Polaris

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. RWWM Inc. increased its position in shares of Polaris by 169.2% during the 1st quarter. RWWM Inc. now owns 2,395,049 shares of the company's stock valued at $98,053,000 after purchasing an additional 1,505,351 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Polaris by 564.8% in the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,752,801 shares of the company's stock worth $70,673,000 after buying an additional 1,489,157 shares during the last quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co boosted its stake in Polaris by 13,103.2% in the second quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 1,035,000 shares of the company's stock worth $42,073,000 after buying an additional 1,027,161 shares in the last quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. grew its position in Polaris by 142.1% during the first quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. now owns 1,620,565 shares of the company's stock valued at $66,346,000 after acquiring an additional 951,195 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Polaris by 352.5% during the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 902,751 shares of the company's stock worth $36,959,000 after acquiring an additional 703,240 shares in the last quarter. 88.06% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently commented on PII. Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on shares of Polaris from $46.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. Morgan Stanley lowered their target price on shares of Polaris from $31.00 to $29.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price target on shares of Polaris from $34.00 to $56.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed a "market perform" rating and issued a $52.00 price target (up previously from $33.00) on shares of Polaris in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, Roth Capital lifted their price objective on Polaris from $32.00 to $41.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $48.33.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

Polaris Company Profile

Polaris Inc designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets powersports vehicles in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Off-Road, On-Road, and Marine. The company offers off-road vehicles (ORVs), including all-terrain vehicles and side-by-side vehicles; military and commercial ORVs; snowmobiles; motorcycles; and moto-roadsters, quadricycles, and boats.

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