Panasonic (PCRFY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Panasonic Holdings Corporation is a Japan-based diversified technology company whose businesses span consumer electronics, appliances, housing equipment, industrial solutions and energy products. The company operates through businesses that develop products and systems for homes, commercial facilities, factories and other enterprise customers.

Its products and services include televisions and audio equipment, kitchen and household appliances, heating and cooling systems, lighting, batteries, energy-storage solutions, factory-automation equipment and industrial components. Panasonic also supplies automotive systems and batteries, as well as connected and digital solutions for commercial and manufacturing applications.

Founded in 1918 by Konosuke Matsushita, the company was originally known as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. and adopted the Panasonic name for its corporate identity in 2008. In 2022, the parent company changed its name to Panasonic Holdings Corporation as part of a transition to a group structure. Panasonic serves customers in Japan and international markets across North America, Europe, Asia and other regions.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $9.22 to $9.36
• 50-Day Range: $9.36 to $9.36
• 52-Week Range: $8.59 to $12.75
• Volume: 100 shs
• Average Volume: 248,305 shs
• Market Capitalization: $21.85 billion
• P/E Ratio: 6.08
• Dividend Yield: 1.92%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Panasonic Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Panasonic scored higher than 32% 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: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Panasonic has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Panasonic has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -23.44%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Panasonic are expected to decrease by -23.44% in the coming year, from $1.28 to $0.98 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Panasonic is 6.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Panasonic is 6.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.10.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Panasonic has a PEG Ratio of 0.55. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Panasonic has a P/B Ratio of 0.78. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for PCRFY.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Panasonic pays a meaningful dividend of 1.88%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Panasonic is 11.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Panasonic will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.37% next year. This indicates that Panasonic will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.36

News Sentiment

Panasonic 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 0.46 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Panasonic this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.00% of the stock of Panasonic is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

9.38% of the stock of Panasonic is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/01/2024
• Today: 9/24/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Leisure Products
• Sub-Industry: Leisure Products
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:PCRFY
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:PC
• CIK: 63271
• Web: holdings.panasonic
• Phone: (166) 908-1121
• Fax: 816-6908-2351
• Employees: 240,200
• Year Founded: 1918

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.54
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.08
• Forward P/E Ratio: 7.31
• P/E Growth: 0.55
• Net Income: $1.96 billion
• Net Margins: 5.96%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 12.00%
• Return on Assets: 5.82%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.27
• Current Ratio: 1.39
• Quick Ratio: 0.94

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $62.02 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.35
• Cash Flow: $2.05 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.56
• Book Value: $12.02 per share
• Price / Book: 0.78

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,334,310,000
• Free Float: 2,310,969,000
• Market Cap: $21.85 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.03