Kubota (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) Shares Gap Down – Should You Sell?

Kubota Corp. (OTCMKTS:KUBTY)’s stock price gapped down before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $97.65, but opened at $91.00. Kubota shares last traded at $90.9070, with a volume of 865 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Kubota from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Strong Buy”.

Kubota Price Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $20.84 billion, a PE ratio of 12.08, a PEG ratio of 1.18 and a beta of 0.95. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $86.79 and a 200 day moving average price of $86.52. The company has a quick ratio of 1.28, a current ratio of 1.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.

Kubota (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $2.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.79 by $0.99. Kubota had a return on equity of 9.17% and a net margin of 8.18%.The firm had revenue of $5.59 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.05 billion. Kubota has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.150-8.150 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Kubota Corp. will post 7.66 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Kubota

Kubota Corporation is a Japanese manufacturer of agricultural, construction and industrial equipment. Founded in Osaka in 1890, the company began by producing cast-iron water pipes and later expanded into machinery and environmental infrastructure.

Kubota’s product portfolio includes tractors, combines, rice transplanters, agricultural implements, compact construction machinery, engines and equipment for municipal and industrial applications. The company also provides water-treatment systems, wastewater and environmental engineering solutions, and related infrastructure products.

Kubota serves customers in Japan and international markets, including North America, Europe and other parts of Asia.