Analysts Issue Forecasts for Polaris’ Q2 Earnings (NYSE:PII)

Polaris Inc. (NYSE:PII) – Investment analysts at Roth Capital dropped their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for Polaris in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, November 3rd. Roth Capital analyst S. Stember now forecasts that the company will earn $0.43 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.45. Roth Capital has a “Neutral” rating and a $57.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Polaris’ current full-year earnings is $1.11 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Polaris’ Q4 2026 earnings at $0.55 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.16 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.87 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.09 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.16 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on PII. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Polaris in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Polaris from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 2nd. BMO Capital Markets reissued a “market perform” rating and issued a $70.00 price objective on shares of Polaris in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on Polaris from $56.00 to $67.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their price target on Polaris from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, October 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $54.91.

Polaris Stock Performance

NYSE:PII opened at $63.87 on Tuesday. Polaris has a fifty-two week low of $30.92 and a fifty-two week high of $75.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.59 billion, a PE ratio of -24.10 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a current ratio of 1.02. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $61.61 and its 200 day moving average is $50.33.

Polaris (NYSE:PII) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.04. Polaris had a positive return on equity of 3.89% and a negative net margin of 2.17%.The company had revenue of $1.84 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.68 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.73 EPS. Polaris’s quarterly revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Polaris has set its FY 2025 guidance at -0.050–0.050 EPS. Q4 2025 guidance at 0.050-0.050 EPS.

Polaris Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.67 per share. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 1st. Polaris’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -101.13%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Ballentine Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Polaris by 3.0% in the 3rd quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC now owns 6,761 shares of the company’s stock valued at $393,000 after purchasing an additional 196 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Polaris by 31.3% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 998 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,000 after purchasing an additional 238 shares during the last quarter. Wynn Capital LLC increased its holdings in Polaris by 3.2% in the third quarter. Wynn Capital LLC now owns 7,703 shares of the company’s stock valued at $448,000 after buying an additional 240 shares during the last quarter. Arizona State Retirement System increased its holdings in Polaris by 1.9% in the third quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 15,798 shares of the company’s stock valued at $918,000 after buying an additional 299 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State of Michigan Retirement System increased its holdings in Polaris by 2.4% in the second quarter. State of Michigan Retirement System now owns 12,679 shares of the company’s stock valued at $515,000 after buying an additional 300 shares during the last quarter. 88.06% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Polaris Company Profile

Polaris Inc designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets powersports vehicles in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Off-Road, On-Road, and Marine. The company offers off-road vehicles (ORVs), including all-terrain vehicles and side-by-side vehicles; military and commercial ORVs; snowmobiles; motorcycles; and moto-roadsters, quadricycles, and boats.