Kubota (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Kubota Corp. (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) shares gapped up prior to trading on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $87.49, but opened at $92.42. Kubota shares last traded at $92.48, with a volume of 724 shares traded.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Zacks Research lowered Kubota from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 23rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

Kubota Trading Down 0.4%

The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $84.79 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $81.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a current ratio of 1.70. The firm has a market cap of $20.86 billion, a PE ratio of 14.45 and a beta of 0.93.

Kubota (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) last issued its earnings results on Friday, May 8th. The industrial products company reported $2.05 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.54 by $0.51. Kubota had a return on equity of 7.75% and a net margin of 7.00%.The business had revenue of $5.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.91 billion. Kubota has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.370-6.370 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Kubota Corp. will post 5.89 EPS for the current year.

Kubota Company Profile

Kubota Corporation (OTCMKTS: KUBTY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer specializing in agricultural machinery, construction equipment, engines and water infrastructure systems. Founded in 1890 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, the company has grown from its origins as a cast-iron manufacturer into a diversified industrial enterprise. Kubota’s agricultural machinery portfolio includes tractors, combine harvesters, rice transplanters and irrigation equipment, while its construction machinery lineup features compact excavators, wheel loaders and skid-steer loaders.