Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery

PACCAR Inc designs, manufactures, and distributes light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial trucks in the United States, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Europe, Central and South America, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Truck, Parts, and Financial Services. The Truck segment designs, manufactures, and distributes trucks for the over-the-road and off-highway hauling of commercial and consumer goods; and diesel engine products. It sells its trucks through a network of independent dealers under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. The Parts segment distributes aftermarket parts for trucks and related commercial vehicles. The Financial Services segment conducts full-service leasing operations under the PacLease trade name, as well as provides finance and leasing products and services to customers and dealers. This segment offers equipment financing and administrative support services for its franchisees; retail loan and leasing services for small, medium, and large commercial trucking companies, as well as independent owners/operators and other businesses; and truck inventory financing services to independent dealers. In addition, this segment offers loans and leases directly to customers for the acquisition of trucks and related equipment; and operates its own full-service lease outlets. The company manufactures and markets industrial winches under the Braden, Carco, and Gearmatic nameplates. PACCAR Inc was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for PCAR
Revenue projections for PCAR

PCAR's revenue is projected to decrease from last year, a development that could lead investors to adopt a more cautious approach. A revenue decline can negatively affect profitability, signaling challenges for the company and making it less attractive for those seeking solid financial performance.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 5.558000
forwardPE 17.218977
debtToEquity 76.163000
earningsGrowth 0.197000
revenueGrowth -0.089000
grossMargins 0.135830
operatingMargins 0.103190
trailingEps 4.700000
forwardEps 6.741400

PACCAR Inc's current ratio being 5.558 suggests the company will have no issues paying off its short-term debt. With sufficient cash reserves and current assets, PACCAR Inc can easily cover its immediate liabilities, reflecting solid financial health.
PCAR's Forward PE is in an attractive range, meaning its stock price aligns well with earnings and isn't inflated. This creates room for growth, making it a solid investment opportunity for those looking to benefit from potential price appreciation.
PACCAR Inc's forward EPS exceeds its trailing EPS, indicating that the company is projected to be more profitable in the current financial year compared to the previous one. This suggests positive growth and improved earnings, signaling an optimistic outlook for PACCAR Inc's financial performance.

Price projections:

Price projections for PCAR
Price projections for PCAR

Price projections for PCAR have been revised upward over time, signaling increasing optimism about the company's future. This steady increase reflects a positive outlook for PCAR's growth and market performance.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for PCAR
Insider Transactions for PCAR


9 PCAR stock sales were completed, with market price of 117.8500001695421.1 transactions to buy PCAR shares were recorded, with market price at 88.9800033569336.PACCAR Inc has seen more sells than buys at current price levels, which could point to a potential price drop. If this selling trend persists, it may indicate that investors are expecting further declines in the stock's value.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for PCAR
Recommendations trend for PCAR


Analysts have maintained a buy bias for PCAR, which could prompt investors to consider the stock as a viable investment. With this positive outlook, PCAR is positioned as an attractive option for those looking to park their money in a stable and potentially lucrative company.