Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) Stock Price Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Subaru Corporation (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) shares passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $8.53 and traded as low as $8.05. Subaru shares last traded at $8.0750, with a volume of 419,126 shares traded.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the company. UBS Group downgraded Subaru from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Zacks Research downgraded Subaru from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 7th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Sell”.

Subaru Trading Up 4.8%

The firm has a market capitalization of $12.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.68 and a beta of 0.37. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $7.73 and its 200-day simple moving average is $8.50.

Subaru (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) last posted its earnings results on Friday, May 15th. The company reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.22 by ($0.18). The firm had revenue of $8.01 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.67 billion. Subaru had a return on equity of 3.38% and a net margin of 1.96%.Subaru has set its FY 2027 guidance at 0.572-0.572 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Subaru Corporation will post 0.6 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Subaru stock. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA grew its holdings in shares of Subaru Corporation (OTCMKTS:FUJHY) by 10.8% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 69,466 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,761 shares during the quarter. CHICAGO TRUST Co NA’s holdings in Subaru were worth $542,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. 0.01% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Subaru

Subaru Corporation, traded over the counter as OTCMKTS:FUJHY, is a Japanese multinational automaker known for its distinctive use of the horizontally opposed “boxer” engine and standard symmetrical all-wheel-drive system across most of its vehicle lineup. Founded in 1953 as Fuji Heavy Industries, the company rebranded to Subaru Corporation in 2017 to align its corporate identity with its well‐established automotive brand. Subaru’s product portfolio includes compact and midsize sedans, sport wagons, crossovers and SUVs, with flagship models such as the Impreza, Legacy, Outback, Forester and Crosstrek (also marketed as the XV in some regions), as well as the performance-oriented BRZ sports coupe developed in partnership with Toyota.

In addition to passenger vehicles, Subaru Corporation is involved in the manufacturing of automotive components, aerospace products and industrial machinery, leveraging advanced materials and precision engineering capabilities inherited from its Fuji Heavy Industries heritage.