Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol HMC
  • Rev/Share 14005.6209
  • Book/Share 8606.9719
  • PB 0.1741
  • Debt/Equity 0.0
  • CurrentRatio 1.3845
  • ROIC 0.0444

 

  • MktCap 2122093785046.1357
  • FreeCF/Share -142.5078
  • PFCF -9.5854
  • PE 2.182
  • Debt/Assets 0.0
  • DivYield 0.0344
  • ROE 0.0809

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 4
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 5
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation HMC Bernstein -- Market Perform -- -- April 14, 2025
Upgrade HMC UBS Sell Neutral -- -- Dec. 18, 2024

News

Honda Puts EVs in the Rearview: Can Hybrids Power the Next Chapter?
HMC
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Japan's auto biggie Honda HMC is pulling back on its electric vehicle (EV) plans as global demand cools. Instead, the company is betting big on hybrid cars, aiming to launch 13 new hybrid models globally between 2027 and 2030, including a new hybrid system for large-size vehicles set to debut in the second half of the decade.

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HMC Q4 Earnings Miss, FY26 View Downbeat Amid Tariff Woes
HMC
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

For fiscal 2026, Honda forecasts an operating profit of 500 billion yen, indicating a contraction of 58.8% year over year.

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Honda Earnings: Hybrids Deliver, But Tariffs And EV Delays Weigh Heavily
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Published: May 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.'s FY2025 earnings revealed resilient motorcycle and hybrid sales, but auto segment weakness and a 12% profit drop spooked investors. FY2026 guidance is ultra-conservative, reflecting worst-case U.S. tariff impacts and a significant step down in operating and net profit expectations. Management is mitigating tariff risks by reallocating production to U.S. plants, accelerating exports, and delaying major EV investments to preserve flexibility.

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3 Foreign Auto Stocks to Remain Resilient Amid Economic Uncertainty
HMC, NIO, TM
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

While the Zacks Foreign Auto industry is struggling with economic uncertainty, stocks like TM, HMC and NIO are expected to hold their grounds.

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Core CPI Increased Less Than Expected
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Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Pre-market futures are mixed after one of the best sessions in the stock market in years. With the surprise stepping-down of UnitedHealthcare ( UNH ) CEO Andrew Witty for “personal reasons,” effective immediately, the Dow component helped move the index -135 points at this hour.

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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: May 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (NYSE:HMC ) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 13, 2025 4:00 AM ET Company Participants Toshihiro Mibe - Director, President and Representative Executive Officer Noriya Kaihara - Director, Executive Vice President and Representative Executive Officer Eiji Fujimura - Director and Managing Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Operator Thank you for taking time to attend Honda's Financial Results Press Conference for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2025.

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Top Stock Movers Now: Nvidia, UnitedHealth Group, Honda, and More
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Published: May 13, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative

U.S. equities were mixed at midday, boosted by tech stocks and a new report showing consumer inflation came in lower than expected. The Nasdaq was up 1.5%, and the S&P 500 rose almost 1%.

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Honda postpones $15B Ontario EV project
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Published: May 13, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

Honda (NYSE:HMC) Canada said it will postponing a C$15 billion (US$10.7 billion) electric vehicle investment project, which includes a proposed EV battery plant and retooled vehicle assembly facility, in Alliston, Ontario. Ken Chiu, Honda spokesperson, said the project will be postponed by approximately two years due to the recent slowdown in the EV market.

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Reed Atamian Celebrates 50 Years of Automotive Excellence at Atamian Honda
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Published: May 12, 2025 by: Newsfile Corp
Sentiment: Neutral

Tewksbury, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - May 12, 2025) - Atamian Honda, one of Massachusetts' most respected and enduring automotive dealerships, proudly announces the celebration of its 50th anniversary. Since opening its doors in 1976, the dealership-located at 150 Main Street in Tewksbury-has become a trusted name for generations of car buyers, offering top-tier service, a wide selection of vehicles, and a deep commitment to the community it calls home.

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Automakers could still face $2,000 to $12,000 vehicle price impacts from tariffs
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Published: May 01, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

A Michigan-based economic consulting group said Thursday that automakers will still face $2,000 to $12,000 price impacts despite softened auto parts tariffs imposed by the White House and retaliatory tariffs.

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Crisis And Opportunity In Auto Makers
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Published: April 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

The auto industry is in distress but not extreme distress; stable companies with low valuations like Toyota, Honda, and Li Auto are likely to outperform. Despite recent selloffs, markets remain richly priced; value investing may now have a chance to redeem itself, especially in distressed industries. Established automakers face declining margins and sales, while newer EV manufacturers see rising sales but flat or negative profits.

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All You Need to Know About Honda (HMC) Rating Upgrade to Buy
HMC
Published: April 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Honda (HMC) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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Are Investors Undervaluing Honda Motor Co. (HMC) Right Now?
HMC
Published: April 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Honda considers moving some Mexico, Canada production to US due to tariffs: report
HMC
Published: April 15, 2025 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Neutral

Honda is discussing plans to move production of its CR-V and Civic vehicles from Canada and Mexico to the U.S. as the administration tries to boost the American auto industry.

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Honda to boost US manufacturing, shift production from Canada, Mexico in response to Trump tariffs
HMC
Published: April 15, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Positive

Honda plans to boost its production in the US by up to 30% over the next two-to-three years, the Nikkei reported.

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Trump's Auto Tariffs: What They Mean
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Published: March 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

President Trump announced new 25% tariffs on auto imports, impacting foreign automakers and potentially leading to retaliatory tariffs from countries like Japan, Canada, and the EU. US automakers like GM and Ford may see limited direct impact, but global free trade and the overall economy could suffer from escalating trade tensions. Companies with US production, like Toyota and BMW, will be less affected, while those without, like Audi, face significant challenges; Chinese EV makers remain largely unaffected.

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Tariffs a 'Back Breaker' for Global Auto Industry: Dan Ives
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Published: March 27, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Negative

Dan Ives, senior equity research analyst at Wedbush Securities, says auto tariffs unveiled by President Donald Trump would be a "gut punch" to Detroit as he examines the potential impact on General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis, as well as Tesla.

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Here's what Elon Musk, the UAW and industry figures are saying about Trump's auto tariffs
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Published: March 27, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Negative

Trump's 25% auto tariff shook markets, hitting stocks and sparking fears of a global trade war. UAW backed the move, while Tesla and foreign automakers warned of higher costs and job risks.

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Trump's auto tariffs will be 'very disruptive' if it stays intact: Evercore ISI's Sarah Bianchi
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Published: March 27, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

Sarah Bianchi, Evercore ISI public policy chief strategist, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's new auto tariffs, what to expect from the rest of Trump's tariff agenda, impact of policy uncertainty, how the world is responding to President Trump, and more.

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Auto stocks slide as US tariffs spoil profit outlook
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Published: March 27, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Worries about throttled global trade and a hit to auto industry profits sent shares of car makers tumbling and drove markets broadly weaker on Thursday after President Donald Trump put a wall of tariffs around the U.S. auto sector.

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Trump Revs Up Trade War with Auto Tariffs | Insight with Haslinda Amin 3/27/2025
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Published: March 27, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Negative

Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture.

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What Trump's Auto Tariffs Mean for Canada, Europe and China
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Published: March 27, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Negative

US President Trump has signed an order imposing 25% tariff on auto imports, setting the stage for an even broader push on levies next week. But he's also teased lowering tariffs on China if Beijing signs off on a deal that would keep TikTok from being banned in the US.

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Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Imported Cars and Car Parts
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Published: March 26, 2025 by: NYTimes
Sentiment: Negative

The measure, which is intended to bring car factories to the United States, could significantly raise prices for consumers.

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Reactions to Trump auto tariffs
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Published: March 26, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a 25% tariff on imported cars and light trucks starting next week, widening the upon regaining the White House this year in a move auto industry experts expect will drive up prices and stymie production.

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Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Imported Automobiles and Parts
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Published: March 26, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Negative

President Donald Trump signed an order Wednesday (March 26) that imposes 25% tariffs on imports of automobiles and certain auto parts, according to a thread posted on X by the White House's Rapid Response 47 account.

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Trump says US will charge 25% tariff on all cars not made in the US
BYDDF, BYDDY, F, GM, HMC, TM, VWAGY, STLA
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States will effectively charge a 25% tariff on all cars not made in the country.

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President Trump announces new auto tariffs
BYDDF, BYDDY, HMC, TM, VWAGY, F, GM, STLA
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Negative

President Trump announced new auto tariffs during a White House press conference on Wednesday in an effort to boost domestic manufacturing and raise tax revenue from tariffs.

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Donald Trump announces new 25% tariffs on cars from overseas
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Published: March 26, 2025 by: The Guardian
Sentiment: Negative

President made announcement days before he is expected to unveil reciprocal tariffs on other imported goods

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4 EV Stocks Soaring As Tesla Tumbles
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Published: March 26, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

NBA legend Michael Jordan once famously said, "Republicans buy sneakers too," emphasizing his choice to steer clear of politics while his iconic shoes propelled Nike to the pinnacle of sports retail.

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Honda Aircraft Company Reaffirms Commitment to Service Excellence with Fourth Consecutive FAA AMT Diamond Award
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Published: March 25, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

GREENSBORO, N.C., March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Honda Aircraft Company celebrated its receipt of the William (Bill) O' Brien Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) Award developed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the fourth year in a row.

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About Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.honda.co.jp
  • Industry Auto - Manufacturers
  • CEO Mr. Toshihiro Mibe
  • Employees 194993

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and distributes motorcycles, automobiles, power products, and other products in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Motorcycle Business, Automobile Business, Financial Services Business, and Life Creation and Other Businesses. The Motorcycle Business segment produces motorcycles, including sports, business, and commuter models; and various off-road vehicles, such as all-terrain vehicles and side-by-sides. The Automobile Business segment offers passenger cars, light trucks, and mini vehicles. The Financial Services Business segment provides various financial services, including retail lending and leasing services to customers, as well as wholesale financing services to dealers. The Life Creation and Other Businesses segment manufactures and sells power products, such as general purpose engines, generators, water pumps, lawn mowers, riding mowers, robotic mowers, brush cutters, tillers, snow blowers, outboard marine engines, walking assist devices, and portable battery inverter power sources. This segment also offers HondaJet aircraft. The company also sells spare parts; and provides after-sale services through retail dealers directly, as well as through independent distributors and licensees. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.