Bridgestone (BRDCY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bridgestone Corporation is a Japanese multinational company principally engaged in the design, manufacture and sale of tires and rubber products. Founded in 1931 by Shojiro Ishibashi and headquartered in Tokyo, the company has grown into one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers, offering products for a broad range of vehicles and applications.

The company’s core offerings include tires for passenger cars, motorcycles, commercial trucks and buses, agricultural and off‑the‑road equipment, and aircraft. In addition to original equipment and replacement tires, Bridgestone supplies retreading services, industrial rubber and chemical products, and a variety of engineered elastomer solutions. Its portfolio encompasses well‑known consumer and commercial brands, and the company also operates automotive service and tire retail networks in multiple markets.

Bridgestone maintains global manufacturing and sales operations across Asia, the Americas, Europe and other regions, serving original equipment manufacturers, fleet customers and retail consumers. The company invests in research and development focused on tire performance, safety and durability, as well as mobility technologies and sustainability initiatives aimed at material innovation and resource efficiency. Its long history and extensive international footprint make it a major supplier in both consumer and industrial tire markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.26 to $10.70
• 50-Day Range: $10.02 to $10.97
• 52-Week Range: $9.80 to $12.55
• Volume: 212,140 shs
• Average Volume: 253,104 shs
• Market Capitalization: $28.41 billion
• P/E Ratio: 15.66
• Dividend Yield: 2.07%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Bridgestone Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Bridgestone scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Bridgestone has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Bridgestone has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.79%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Bridgestone are expected to grow by 13.79% in the coming year, from $0.87 to $0.99 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Bridgestone is 15.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 42.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Bridgestone is 15.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Auto/Tires/Trucks sector average P/E ratio of about 19.42.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Bridgestone has a PEG Ratio of 1.40. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Bridgestone has a P/B Ratio of 1.14. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Bridgestone has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bridgestone has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bridgestone has recently decreased by 49.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Bridgestone pays a meaningful dividend of 2.04%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Bridgestone does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Bridgestone is 32.35%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Bridgestone will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.22% next year. This indicates that Bridgestone will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.00

News Sentiment

Bridgestone has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Bridgestone this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Bridgestone to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Bridgestone insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

57.10% of the stock of Bridgestone is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Bridgestone has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/14/2026
• Today: 5/17/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Auto/Tires/Trucks
• Industry: AUTO - FOREIGN
• Sub-Industry: Personal Services
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:BRDCY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bridgestone.co.jp
• Phone: (136) 836-3001
• Fax: 813-6836-3184
• Employees: 121,464
• Year Founded: 1931

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.66
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.24
• P/E Growth: 1.4
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.18
• Current Ratio: 2.55
• Quick Ratio: 1.76

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $29.63 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.96
• Cash Flow: $1.68 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.33
• Book Value: $9.34 per share
• Price / Book: 1.14

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,668,070,000
• Free Float: 1,144,604,000
• Market Cap: $28.41 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.55