Analysts Issue Forecasts for Harley-Davidson Q2 Earnings

Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) – Research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Harley-Davidson in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, May 21st. DA Davidson analyst G. Bryan anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.99 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Harley-Davidson’s current full-year earnings is $3.44 per share.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on Harley-Davidson from $33.00 to $31.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. Citigroup cut their price objective on Harley-Davidson from $29.00 to $28.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 2nd. Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on Harley-Davidson from $26.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th. UBS Group cut their price objective on Harley-Davidson from $35.00 to $28.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Bank of America cut their price objective on Harley-Davidson from $40.00 to $35.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, one has given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $30.17.

Harley-Davidson Trading Up 0.3%

Harley-Davidson stock opened at $24.81 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $23.80 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $27.48. The company has a market cap of $3.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.45, a P/E/G ratio of 0.38 and a beta of 1.30. Harley-Davidson has a 52-week low of $20.45 and a 52-week high of $39.93. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41.

Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.27. The business had revenue of $315.24 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.12 billion. Harley-Davidson had a return on equity of 13.64% and a net margin of 9.25%. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 23.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.72 EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its position in shares of Harley-Davidson by 3,514.8% during the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 976 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 949 shares during the last quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Harley-Davidson by 172.0% during the 4th quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 876 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 554 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in shares of Harley-Davidson by 209.7% during the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,053 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 713 shares during the last quarter. CX Institutional bought a new position in shares of Harley-Davidson during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, Financial Harvest LLC bought a new position in shares of Harley-Davidson during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $30,000. 85.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Harley-Davidson Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd will be paid a $0.18 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.90%. Harley-Davidson’s payout ratio is 26.87%.

About Harley-Davidson

Harley-Davidson, Inc manufactures and sells motorcycles in the United States and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Harley-Davidson Motor Company, LiveWire, and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. The Harley-Davidson Motor Company segment designs, manufactures, and sells motorcycles, including cruiser, trike, touring, standard, sportbike, adventure, and dual sport, as well as motorcycle parts, accessories, and apparel, as well as licenses its trademarks and related services.