Hitachi (HTHIY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Hitachi, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) is a Tokyo-based multinational conglomerate that provides a wide range of products, services and solutions across various industries. The company’s core business spans information technology, power systems, industrial machinery, mobility solutions and social infrastructure. Hitachi is known for its expertise in digital transformation, leveraging its Lumada Internet of Things (IoT) platform to deliver data-driven services in manufacturing, energy, transportation and urban development.

In the information technology segment, Hitachi offers enterprise IT infrastructure, software solutions and consulting services designed to improve operational efficiency and data analytics capabilities. The company’s industrial systems division develops equipment and automation solutions for factories, logistics centers and process industries. In the energy sector, Hitachi delivers power generation equipment, grid solutions and energy storage systems to support renewable integration and sustainable power delivery.

Hitachi’s mobility business provides rail and traffic management systems, including high-speed train components, signaling technologies and turnkey transit solutions. Its social infrastructure activities encompass smart building systems, water treatment plants and healthcare equipment, reflecting a strategy to address urbanization and public service challenges. The company also participates in the automotive market through advanced powertrain components and electric vehicle support technologies.

Founded in 1910 as an electrical repair shop, Hitachi has grown into a global group with operations in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and other regions. Over more than a century, the company has pursued innovation through research and development, collaborating with governments, utilities and private enterprises worldwide. Hitachi continues to evolve its portfolio, focusing on digital solutions and sustainable infrastructure to meet the needs of its international customer base.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $25.00 to $26.20
• 50-Day Range: $26.63 to $31.25
• 52-Week Range: $18.30 to $32.00
• Volume: 28,602 shs
• Average Volume: 310,047 shs
• Market Capitalization: $119.36 billion
• P/E Ratio: 9.78
• Dividend Yield: 0.84%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Hitachi Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Hitachi scored higher than 68% 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: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Hitachi.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 108.51%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Hitachi are expected to grow by 108.51% in the coming year, from $0.47 to $0.98 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Hitachi is 9.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 269.35.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Hitachi is 9.99, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Multi-Sector Conglomerates sector average P/E ratio of about 10.39.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Hitachi has a PEG Ratio of 1.26. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Hitachi has a P/B Ratio of 3.06. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the outstanding shares of Hitachi have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Hitachi has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Hitachi has recently decreased by 2.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Hitachi has a dividend yield of 0.84%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Hitachi is 8.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Hitachi will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.47% next year. This indicates that Hitachi will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the outstanding shares of Hitachi have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Hitachi has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Hitachi has recently decreased by 2.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.26

News Sentiment

Hitachi has a news sentiment score of 1.26. 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 0.92 average news sentiment score of Multi-Sector Conglomerates companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Hitachi this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.31% of the stock of Hitachi is held by institutions.

HTHIY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HTHIY shares performed this year?

Hitachi's stock was trading at $49.46 at the start of the year. Since then, HTHIY stock has decreased by 46.2% and is now trading at $26.63.

How were Hitachi's earnings last quarter?

Hitachi Ltd. (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) released its earnings results on Thursday, July, 31st. The conglomerate reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.29. The conglomerate had revenue of $15.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2,342.55 billion. Hitachi had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.83% and a net margin of 6.45%.

When did Hitachi's stock split?

Hitachi shares split on Friday, June 28th 2024.The 5-1 split was announced on Friday, June 28th 2024. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, June 28th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 500 shares after the split.

Does Hitachi have any subsidiaries?

Hitachi subsidiaries include these companies: JR Automation Technologies, ABB - Power Grids Business, Ignify, Ideaca, Hitachi Payment Services, Horizon Nuclear Power, Cofio Software, and more.

How do I buy shares of Hitachi?

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

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/31/2025
• Today: 9/03/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Multi-Sector Conglomerates
• Industry: DIVERSIFIED OPS
• Sub-Industry: Construction
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:HTHIY
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:HIT
• CIK: 47710
• Web: www.hitachi.com
• Phone: (133) 258-1111
• Fax: 813-3258-2375
• Employees: 268,655
• Year Founded: 1910

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.66
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.99
• Forward P/E Ratio: 56.66
• P/E Growth: 1.26
• Net Income: $4.06 billion
• Net Margins: 6.45%
• Pretax Margin: 9.84%
• Return on Equity: 10.83%
• Return on Assets: 4.85%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.13
• Current Ratio: 1.12
• Quick Ratio: 0.85

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $64.25 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.90
• Cash Flow: $1.47 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 18.07
• Book Value: $8.69 per share
• Price / Book: 3.06

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,580,342,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $121.97 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.83