NASDAQ:PCARPACCAR Stock Price, Forecast & News

PACCAR's stock was trading at $62.49 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, PCAR stock has increased by 24.7% and is now trading at $77.95. 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 3 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings, 5 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 consensus estimate of $1.21 by $0.18. The business earned $4.78 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.89 billion. PACCAR had a return on equity of 21.76% and a net margin of 8.73%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 22.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.81 EPS. View PACCAR's earnings history.

PACCAR declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 21st. Shareholders 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 annualized dividend and a dividend 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 approved a share buyback program on Tuesday, December 4th 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 2.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

18 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for PACCAR's shares. Their forecasts range from $59.00 to $81.00. On average, they expect PACCAR's stock price to reach $74.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.4%. View analysts' price targets for PACCAR.

News stories about PCAR stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. PACCAR earned a media sentiment score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutPACCAR.

PACCAR saw a drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,560,000 shares, a drop of 8.8% from the April 30th total of 5,000,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,440,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Currently, 1.3% of the company's stock are sold short. 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 shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.71%), State Street Corp (4.24%), Capital World Investors (2.63%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.69%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.31%) and Fiduciary Management Inc. WI (1.14%). 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 sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including London Co. of Virginia, Wellington Management Group LLP, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ , BlackRock Inc., UBS Group AG, New York State Common Retirement Fund, and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. Company insiders that have sold PACCAR company stock in the last year include Darrin C Siver, David J Danforth, Douglas S Grandstaff, Gary Lee Moore, Harrie Schippers, Henricus M B Wolters, Marco A Davila, T Kyle Quinn, and Todd R Hubbard. View insider buying and selling activity for PACCAR.

PCAR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Capital International Investors, Alyeska Investment Group L.P., Advisor Group Holdings Inc., Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Swiss National Bank, Principal Financial Group Inc., and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC. 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 $77.95.

PACCAR has a market capitalization of $26.95 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]