Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.05 EPS

Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.27 by ($0.05), Zacks reports. Subaru had a net margin of 1.96% and a return on equity of 3.38%. The business had revenue of $7.94 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.94 billion. Subaru updated its FY 2027 guidance to 0.572-0.572 EPS.

Subaru Trading Up 2.8%

FUJHY stock traded up $0.22 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $7.98. 292,717 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 282,495. Subaru has a 52-week low of $7.10 and a 52-week high of $11.70. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $7.79 and its 200-day moving average is $8.40. The company has a market cap of $11.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.14, a P/E/G ratio of 0.38 and a beta of 0.35.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Zacks Research raised shares of Subaru from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday. UBS Group cut shares of Subaru from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Thursday, June 18th. One 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 stock has an average rating of “Reduce”.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Subaru

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Subaru stock. Great Lakes Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Subaru Corporation (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) by 7.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 381,638 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 25,432 shares during the quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC’s holdings in Subaru were worth $4,095,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 0.01% of the company’s stock.

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.