Isuzu Motors (OTCMKTS:ISUZY) Downgraded to “Strong Sell” Rating by Nomura

Nomura downgraded shares of Isuzu Motors (OTCMKTS:ISUZY) from a hold rating to a strong sell rating in a report released on Thursday morning,Zacks.com reports.

Separately, UBS Group upgraded Isuzu Motors from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce”.

Isuzu Motors Price Performance

Shares of Isuzu Motors stock traded down $0.30 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $13.46. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 74,136 shares, compared to its average volume of 101,286. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $15.38 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $15.25. Isuzu Motors has a 12-month low of $11.75 and a 12-month high of $18.94. The company has a market cap of $9.27 billion, a PE ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.67.

Isuzu Motors (OTCMKTS:ISUZY) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $5.68 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.57 billion. Isuzu Motors had a return on equity of 9.18% and a net margin of 4.33%.

Isuzu Motors Company Profile

Isuzu Motors Limited (OTCMKTS: ISUZY) is a Japan‐based manufacturer renowned for its commercial vehicles and diesel engine technology. Established in 1916 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company has built a reputation for durability and fuel efficiency, offering a broad portfolio of light, medium and heavy‐duty trucks alongside urban and intercity buses. Its core expertise in diesel engines underpins both its automotive lineup and a range of industrial applications, from marine propulsion to generator sets.

In the passenger‐vehicle segment, Isuzu has forged strategic alliances—most notably the joint venture with Toyota Motor Corporation to produce the D-Max pickup truck—which combines Isuzu’s engineering strengths with Toyota’s global distribution network.