Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) Reaches New 12-Month Low – What’s Next?

Shares of Subaru Corporation (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) hit a new 52-week low during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as low as $7.10 and last traded at $7.3280, with a volume of 38695 shares. The stock had previously closed at $7.43.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have issued reports on FUJHY. UBS Group downgraded shares of Subaru from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Subaru from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce”.

Subaru Stock Performance

The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $7.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $8.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 1.68 and a current ratio of 2.21. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.75 and a beta of 0.36.

Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) last posted its earnings results on Friday, May 15th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.22 by ($0.18). Subaru had a return on equity of 3.38% and a net margin of 1.96%.The firm had revenue of $8.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.67 billion. Subaru has set its FY 2027 guidance at 0.572-0.572 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Subaru Corporation will post 0.56 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Subaru

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Beddow Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in Subaru by 2.8% during the third quarter. Beddow Capital Management Inc. now owns 595,371 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,019,000 after buying an additional 16,372 shares during the period. Great Lakes Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Subaru by 7.1% during the 4th quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 381,638 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,095,000 after buying an additional 25,432 shares in the last quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA grew its position in shares of Subaru by 10.8% in the 1st quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA now owns 69,466 shares of the company’s stock worth $542,000 after buying an additional 6,761 shares during the period. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in shares of Subaru by 14.0% in the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 18,891 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,000 after buying an additional 2,326 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 0.01% of the company’s stock.

Subaru Company Profile

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.