A share price of Paccar Inc [PCAR] is currently trading at $106.46, down -0.70%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The PCAR shares have gain 3.25% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -3.31%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Paccar Inc [NASDAQ: PCAR] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 14, 2025, when BofA Securities upgraded its rating to a Buy and also boosted its price target to $121.50 from $116. Previously, Jefferies downgraded its rating to Hold on December 06, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $120. On November 13, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform and revised its price target to $129 on the stock. Raymond James started tracking the stock assigning a Mkt Perform rating. Citigroup initiated its recommendation with a Neutral and recommended $115 as its price target on June 26, 2024. RBC Capital Mkts started tracking with a Sector Perform rating for this stock on March 26, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $123. In a note dated March 15, 2024, UBS upgraded an Buy rating on this stock.
Paccar Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $87.53 and $122.00. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $115.75 within the next 12 months. Paccar Inc [NASDAQ: PCAR] shares were valued at $106.46 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 8.73% based on the average PCAR price forecast.
Analyzing the PCAR fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Paccar Inc [NASDAQ:PCAR] were 33.67B which represents -12.94% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.18% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.16%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.13%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.23, Equity is 0.31 and Total Capital is 0.49.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 105.76 points at the first support level, and at 105.05 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 106.96, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 107.45.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Paccar Inc [NASDAQ:PCAR] is 1.67. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.39. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.66, the price to book ratio is 3.19 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 13.47.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved WALTON MICHAEL K, VICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL COUNSEL, that happened on Feb 19 ’25 when 6000.0 shares were sold. Officer, WALTON MICHAEL K completed a deal on Feb 19 ’25 to buy 6000.0 shares. Meanwhile, PRESIDENT & CFO SCHIPPERS HARRIE sold 28676.0 shares on Feb 18 ’25.
