Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Still a Buy?

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) shares saw unusually-strong trading volume on Friday . Approximately 281,105 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 60% from the previous session’s volume of 175,829 shares.The stock last traded at $45.71 and had previously closed at $46.15.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Zacks Research raised shares of Komatsu from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, January 19th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Komatsu Trading Up 2.5%

The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $34.58 and a 200 day simple moving average of $34.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 2.09. The company has a market capitalization of $43.06 billion, a PE ratio of 15.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 7.60 and a beta of 1.03.

Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) last released its earnings results on Friday, January 30th. The industrial products company reported $0.68 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $6.70 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $977.56 billion. Komatsu had a return on equity of 11.82% and a net margin of 9.82%.Komatsu has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.280-2.280 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Komatsu Ltd. will post 2.73 earnings per share for the current year.

Komatsu Company Profile

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS: KMTUY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of construction, mining and industrial equipment. Founded in the early 20th century in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, the company has grown into a global supplier of heavy machinery and related services for industries including construction, mining, forestry and infrastructure development.

Komatsu’s product lineup covers a broad range of mobile and stationary equipment, including hydraulic excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, rigid and articulated dump trucks, dozers, compact equipment, and specialized mining machines for both surface and underground operations.