NASDAQ:PCARPACCAR Stock Price, Forecast & News

PACCAR's stock was trading at $62.49 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, PCAR stock has increased by 23.5% and is now trading at $77.16. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PACCAR in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for PACCAR.

PACCAR is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 28th 2020. View our earnings forecast for PACCAR.

PACCAR Inc (NASDAQ:PCAR) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 21st. The company reported $1.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.21 by $0.18. The firm earned $4.78 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.89 billion. PACCAR had a return on equity of 21.76% and a net margin of 8.73%. The firm's revenue was down 22.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.81 EPS. View PACCAR's earnings history.

PACCAR announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 21st. Investors of record on Friday, May 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.085 per share on Friday, May 15th. This represents a $0.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 30th. View PACCAR's dividend history.

PACCAR declared that its board has initiated a share buyback plan on Tuesday, December 4th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 2.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

18 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for PACCAR's shares. Their forecasts range from $59.00 to $91.00. On average, they expect PACCAR's share price to reach $77.07 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.1%. View analysts' price targets for PACCAR.

News stories about PCAR stock have trended negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. PACCAR earned a news sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news about PACCAR.

PACCAR saw a decrease in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,280,000 shares, a decrease of 13.0% from the June 15th total of 4,920,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,070,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days. Currently, 1.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View PACCAR's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PACCAR investors own include Intel (INTC), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Caterpillar (CAT), Walt Disney (DIS), Cummins (CMI), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Boeing (BA), General Electric (GE) and Pfizer (PFE).

PACCAR trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PCAR."

PACCAR's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%) and Ellevest Inc. (0.00%). Company insiders that own PACCAR stock include C Michael Dozier, Darrin C Siver, David J Danforth, Douglas S Grandstaff, Gary Lee Moore, Harrie Schippers, Henricus M B Wolters, Marco A Davila, Mark C Pigott, Michael T Barkley, R Preston Feight, Ronald E Armstrong, T Kyle Quinn and Todd R Hubbard. View institutional ownership trends for PACCAR.

PCAR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, and Ellevest Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for PACCAR.

Shares of PCAR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of PCAR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.16.

PACCAR has a market capitalization of $26.68 billion and generates $25.60 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $2.39 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.87 on an earnings per share basis. PACCAR employs 27,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for PACCAR is www.paccar.com.

PACCAR's mailing address is 777 106TH AVENUE NE, BELLEVUE WA, 98004. The company can be reached via phone at 425-468-7400 or via email at [email protected]