Harley-Davidson Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:HOG)

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Harley-Davidson in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HOG shares.
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9 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Harley-Davidson's shares. Their HOG share price targets range from $33.00 to $55.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $44.88 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 39.8% from the stock's current price.
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Harley-Davidson's stock was trading at $41.60 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, HOG stock has decreased by 22.8% and is now trading at $32.10.
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Harley-Davidson saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,690,000 shares, an increase of 7.7% from the October 31st total of 7,140,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,350,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.7 days. Approximately 5.6% of the company's shares are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 1st 2024.
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Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 26th. The company reported $1.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.39 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $1.55 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.36 billion. Harley-Davidson had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.12% and a net margin of 12.19%. The firm's revenue was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.78 earnings per share.

Harley-Davidson announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, November 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.165 per share on Wednesday, December 27th. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.06%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 8th.
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Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.11%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 13.41%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, HOG will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.44% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) stock in their portfolio include Future Fund Long/Short ETF (FFLS), Future Fund Active ETF (FFND), First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund (FXD), Invesco S&P MidCap Value with Momentum ETF (XMVM), VanEck Morningstar ESG Moat ETF (MOTE) and US Value ETF (USVT).AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Short ETF (DWSH).

Harley-Davidson announced that its board has approved a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, September 6th 2023, which allows the company to repurchase 10,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

38 employees have rated Harley-Davidson Chief Executive Officer Jochen Zeitz on Glassdoor.com. Jochen Zeitz has an approval rating of 73% among the company's employees.

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Harley-Davidson's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Boston Partners (4.62%), FMR LLC (4.53%), Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. (3.78%), LSV Asset Management (3.42%), Morgan Stanley (1.87%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Jonathan R Root, Luke Christopher Mansfield, Mark R Kornetzke, Rafeh Masood and ZEITZ JOCHEN.
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