Hitachi (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Hitachi (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.257-1.257 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.100. The company issued revenue guidance of $73.1 billion-$73.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $66.2 billion.

Hitachi Price Performance

HTHIY traded up $1.20 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $33.41. 373,351 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 615,627. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. The company has a market capitalization of $151.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.31, a PEG ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.92. Hitachi has a 52-week low of $25.00 and a 52-week high of $39.00. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $30.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $31.39.

Hitachi (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The conglomerate reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.21 by $0.06. Hitachi had a net margin of 7.64% and a return on equity of 12.50%. The business had revenue of $16.53 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $15.50 billion. Hitachi has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.257-1.257 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Hitachi will post 1.26 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Zacks Research cut shares of Hitachi from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

About Hitachi

Hitachi, Ltd. (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) is a Tokyo-headquartered multinational conglomerate that operates a diversified portfolio of businesses spanning information technology, energy and power systems, industrial machinery, transportation systems, and digital solutions. Founded in 1910 by engineer Namihei Odaira in the city of Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, the company grew from an electrical repair shop and early induction motor manufacturing into a global engineering and technology group. Hitachi positions itself as a “social innovation” company, combining operational technology, information technology and domain knowledge to address infrastructure and industry challenges.

The company’s activities include design and manufacture of heavy industrial equipment and construction machinery, delivery of rail and urban transportation systems, development and provision of power generation and grid equipment, and enterprise IT services including systems integration and cloud solutions.