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Makita (MKTAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$31.10 +0.72 (+2.37%)
As of 06/30/2025 03:50 PM Eastern

About Makita Stock (OTCMKTS:MKTAY)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$30.75
$31.10
50-Day Range
$28.75
$32.20
52-Week Range
$25.56
$39.05
Volume
5,340 shs
Average Volume
34,612 shs
Market Capitalization
$8.37 billion
P/E Ratio
17.09
Dividend Yield
0.29%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Makita Corporation engages in the manufacture and sale of electric power tools, pneumatic tools, and gardening and household equipment in Japan, Europe, North America, Asia, Australia, Brazil, and the United Arab Emirates. It offers cordless, drilling/fastening, impact drilling/demolition, grinding/sanding, sawing, planning/routering, pneumatic, outdoor power, and dust extraction/other equipment, as well as accessories; and cutting equipment for new materials, masonry, and metals. The company was formerly known as Makita Electric Works, Ltd. and changed its name to Makita Corporation in April 1991. Makita Corporation was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Anjo, Japan.

Makita Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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Makita scored higher than 31% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Makita are expected to grow by 5.13% in the coming year, from $1.56 to $1.64 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Makita is 17.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.78.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Makita is 17.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 20.32.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Makita has a P/B Ratio of 1.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Makita's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.00% of the float of Makita has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Makita 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 Makita has recently increased by 420.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Makita has a dividend yield of 0.30%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Makita is 4.95%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Makita will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.49% next year. This indicates that Makita will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Makita's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.00% of the float of Makita has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Makita 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 Makita has recently increased by 420.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Makita has a news sentiment score of 0.36. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Makita this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.00% of the stock of Makita is held by insiders.

  • Read more about Makita's insider trading history.
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MKTAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Makita's stock was trading at $30.54 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, MKTAY shares have increased by 1.8% and is now trading at $31.10.
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Makita Corp. (OTCMKTS:MKTAY) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 28th. The company reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.21. The company earned $1.29 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $186.50 billion. Makita had a net margin of 10.05% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.22%.

Shares of MKTAY 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
4/28/2025
Today
6/30/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/29/2025
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
OTCMKTS
Industry
TOOLS - HAND HELD
Sub-Industry
Personal Services
Current Symbol
OTCMKTS:MKTAY
Employees
17,669
Year Founded
1971

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
17.09
Forward P/E Ratio
19.94
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$521 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.95 billion
Cash Flow
$1.91 per share
Price / Cash Flow
16.27
Book Value
$22.45 per share
Price / Book
1.39

Miscellaneous

Free Float
266,334,000
Market Cap
$8.37 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.67

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This page (OTCMKTS:MKTAY) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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