Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) Rating Lowered to Strong Sell at Zacks Research

Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) was downgraded by research analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report released on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports.

Subaru Stock Performance

FUJHY opened at $8.16 on Tuesday. Subaru has a 52-week low of $7.65 and a 52-week high of $11.70. The company has a quick ratio of 1.86, a current ratio of 2.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The company has a market cap of $11.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.32 and a beta of 0.42. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $9.05 and its 200-day moving average price is $10.14.

Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 6th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.31 by ($0.34). Subaru had a net margin of 2.27% and a return on equity of 3.87%. The company had revenue of $7.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.22 billion. Subaru has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.561-0.561 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Subaru will post 1.44 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in FUJHY. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in shares of Subaru by 8.4% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 16,565 shares of the company’s stock worth $167,000 after buying an additional 1,279 shares during the period. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA raised its stake in shares of Subaru by 27.5% during the 3rd quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA now owns 64,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $663,000 after buying an additional 13,929 shares during the period. Great Lakes Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Subaru by 11.6% during the 3rd quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 356,206 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,601,000 after buying an additional 37,021 shares during the period. Finally, Beddow Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Subaru by 2.8% during the 3rd quarter. Beddow Capital Management Inc. now owns 595,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,019,000 after buying an additional 16,372 shares during the period. 0.01% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Subaru

Subaru Corporation, traded over the counter as OTCMKTS:FUJHY, is a Japanese multinational automaker known for its distinctive use of the horizontally opposed “boxer” engine and standard symmetrical all-wheel-drive system across most of its vehicle lineup. Founded in 1953 as Fuji Heavy Industries, the company rebranded to Subaru Corporation in 2017 to align its corporate identity with its well‐established automotive brand. Subaru’s product portfolio includes compact and midsize sedans, sport wagons, crossovers and SUVs, with flagship models such as the Impreza, Legacy, Outback, Forester and Crosstrek (also marketed as the XV in some regions), as well as the performance-oriented BRZ sports coupe developed in partnership with Toyota.

In addition to passenger vehicles, Subaru Corporation is involved in the manufacturing of automotive components, aerospace products and industrial machinery, leveraging advanced materials and precision engineering capabilities inherited from its Fuji Heavy Industries heritage.