Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) Shares Up 6.9% – Still a Buy?

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) shot up 6.9% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $39.45 and last traded at $39.3999. 158,844 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 10% from the average session volume of 144,350 shares. The stock had previously closed at $36.86.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Zacks Research raised Komatsu from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 19th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Komatsu presently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Komatsu Stock Down 0.4%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 2.09 and a quick ratio of 1.13. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $33.42 and its 200 day moving average price is $34.10. The firm has a market cap of $35.67 billion, a PE ratio of 12.74, a PEG ratio of 5.65 and a beta of 1.02.

Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 30th. The industrial products company reported $0.68 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.60 by $0.08. Komatsu had a return on equity of 12.41% and a net margin of 10.25%.The company had revenue of $6.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $977.56 billion. Komatsu has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.280-2.280 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Komatsu Ltd. will post 2.73 earnings per share for the current year.

About Komatsu

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS: KMTUY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of construction, mining and industrial equipment. Founded in the early 20th century in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, the company has grown into a global supplier of heavy machinery and related services for industries including construction, mining, forestry and infrastructure development.

Komatsu’s product lineup covers a broad range of mobile and stationary equipment, including hydraulic excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, rigid and articulated dump trucks, dozers, compact equipment, and specialized mining machines for both surface and underground operations.