Canon (CAJ) Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canon in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" CAJ shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CAJ, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 28th. The technology company reported $0.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.30 by $0.23. The technology company earned $7.95 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.54 billion. Canon had a net margin of 6.01% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.50%.

Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF holds 26,500 shares of CAJ stock, representing 0.11% of its portfolio.

Canon (NYSE:CAJ) pays an annual dividend of $0.77 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.57%. The dividend payout ratio is 41.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CAJ will have a dividend payout ratio of 40.96% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Canon updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 27th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $32.61 billion-$32.61 billion.

174 employees have rated Canon Chief Executive Officer Fujio Mitarai on Glassdoor.com. Fujio Mitarai has an approval rating of 77% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Canon investors own include Xerox (XRX), International Business Machines (IBM), Pfizer (PFE), Intel (INTC), AT&T (T), Tesla (TSLA), AbbVie (ABBV), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Alibaba Group (BABA) and McDonald's (MCD).

Canon trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CAJ."

Canon's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%).

Canon (NYSE:CAJ) has a market capitalization of $0.00 and generates $30.31 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $1.88 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.87 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 184,034 workers across the globe.

Canon's mailing address is 30 2 SHIMOMARUKO 3 CHOME, TOKYO M0, 146-8501. The official website for the company is global.canon. The technology company can be reached via phone at (133) 758-2111, via email at investorrelations@cusa.canon.com, or via fax at 813-5482-9680.