Roth Capital Weighs in on Polaris' Q2 Earnings (NYSE:PII)

Polaris Inc. (NYSE:PII - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Roth Capital reduced their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for Polaris in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, April 22nd. Roth Capital analyst S. Stember now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.67 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.83. Roth Capital has a "Neutral" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Polaris' current full-year earnings is $1.11 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Polaris' Q4 2026 earnings at $0.72 EPS.

PII has been the topic of a number of other reports. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated a "sector perform" rating and issued a $54.00 price objective on shares of Polaris in a research report on Monday, March 17th. Robert W. Baird cut Polaris from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $56.00 to $40.00 in a report on Friday, April 4th. Roth Mkm cut their target price on shares of Polaris from $76.00 to $57.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 24th. Truist Financial lowered their price target on shares of Polaris from $55.00 to $30.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Finally, Citigroup cut shares of Polaris from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating and reduced their price objective for the company from $49.00 to $33.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have issued a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $50.64.

Polaris Price Performance

Shares of NYSE PII traded down $1.05 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $33.31. The company had a trading volume of 995,851 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,084,027. Polaris has a 52 week low of $30.92 and a 52 week high of $90.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.39 and a current ratio of 1.15. The business's 50 day moving average price is $40.10 and its 200-day moving average price is $54.07. The stock has a market cap of $1.87 billion, a PE ratio of 16.99, a PEG ratio of 13.95 and a beta of 1.32.

Polaris (NYSE:PII - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 28th. The company reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.03. Polaris had a return on equity of 13.78% and a net margin of 1.54%.

Polaris Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.67 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.05%. This is a boost from Polaris's previous quarterly dividend of $0.66. Polaris's dividend payout ratio is currently 136.73%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Polaris

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in PII. Larson Financial Group LLC increased its stake in shares of Polaris by 386.5% during the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 506 shares of the company's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 402 shares during the last quarter. Twin Tree Management LP acquired a new position in Polaris during the fourth quarter worth approximately $29,000. Lindbrook Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Polaris by 295.4% during the 4th quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC now owns 518 shares of the company's stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 387 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its holdings in Polaris by 114.1% during the 1st quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 805 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 429 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Opal Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Polaris during the first quarter worth $35,000. 88.06% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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.