HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (HMC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:HMC • US4381283088
Current stock price
25.36 USD
+0.36 (+1.44%)
At close:
25.33 USD
-0.03 (-0.12%)
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This HMC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HMC Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- HMC had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year HMC had a positive cash flow from operations.
- HMC had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years HMC always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of HMC (1.51%) is better than 80.00% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 3.98%, HMC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 1.97%, HMC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HMC is below the industry average of 5.59%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.51% | ||
| ROE | 3.98% | ||
| ROIC | 1.97% |
ROA(3y)3.02%
ROA(5y)3%
ROE(3y)7.11%
ROE(5y)7.06%
ROIC(3y)3.54%
ROIC(5y)3.3%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of HMC (2.32%) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HMC has grown nicely.
- HMC has a better Operating Margin (3.12%) than 85.71% of its industry peers.
- HMC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- HMC has a Gross Margin of 20.48%. This is amongst the best in the industry. HMC outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HMC has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.12% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.32% | ||
| GM | 20.48% |
OM growth 3Y-2.23%
OM growth 5Y5.68%
PM growth 3Y-7.43%
PM growth 5Y4.77%
GM growth 3Y1.59%
GM growth 5Y0.84%
2. HMC Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), HMC is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, HMC has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, HMC has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, HMC has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.47, we must say that HMC is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- HMC's Altman-Z score of 1.47 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HMC outperforms 74.29% of its industry peers.
- HMC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.67. This is a neutral value indicating HMC is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.67, HMC is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.14% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.67 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.47 |
ROIC/WACC0.68
WACC2.89%
2.3 Liquidity
- HMC has a Current Ratio of 1.36. This is a normal value and indicates that HMC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- HMC has a Current ratio (1.36) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.09 indicates that HMC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.09, HMC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.57% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.36 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.09 |
3. HMC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for HMC have decreased strongly by -43.19% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 15.59% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, HMC shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.94% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.75% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-43.19%
EPS 3Y9.3%
EPS 5Y15.59%
EPS Q2Q%-40.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.94%
Revenue growth 3Y14.23%
Revenue growth 5Y7.75%
Sales Q2Q%-3.4%
3.2 Future
- HMC is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.27% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.89% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-90.59%
EPS Next 2Y-21.23%
EPS Next 3Y4.27%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-1.79%
Revenue Next 2Y1.24%
Revenue Next 3Y1.89%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. HMC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 10.75, the valuation of HMC can be described as reasonable.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HMC indicates a rather cheap valuation: HMC is cheaper than 91.43% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- HMC is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.95, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.04, HMC is valued correctly.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HMC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HMC is cheaper than 80.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- HMC is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 38.68, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.75 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.04 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of HMC indicates a rather cheap valuation: HMC is cheaper than 88.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.74 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- HMC has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.69
EPS Next 2Y-21.23%
EPS Next 3Y4.27%
5. HMC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.38%, HMC is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- HMC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.98. HMC pays more dividend than 97.14% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, HMC pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.38% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of HMC decreases each year by -7.66%.
- HMC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.66%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 57.34% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HMC. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP57.34%
EPS Next 2Y-21.23%
EPS Next 3Y4.27%
HMC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
25.36
+0.36 (+1.44%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobiles
Earnings (Last)02-10 2026-02-10/dmh
Earnings (Next)05-11 2026-05-11/bmo
Inst Owners42.6%
Inst Owner Change-12.86%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap32.91B
Revenue(TTM)21.34T
Net Income(TTM)496.01B
Analysts68.46
Price Target30.74 (21.21%)
Short Float %0.24%
Short Ratio1.26
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.38% |
Yearly Dividend1.44
Dividend Growth(5Y)-7.66%
DP57.34%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)11.11%
Min EPS beat(2)-19.91%
Max EPS beat(2)42.13%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-19.06%
Min EPS beat(4)-73.88%
Max EPS beat(4)42.13%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-2.53%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-0.48%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)0.72%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.34%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.64%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.32%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.12%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.32%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.25%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.15%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.12%
PT rev (1m)-3.05%
PT rev (3m)-4.04%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-137.83%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1926.05%
EPS NY rev (1m)-85.59%
EPS NY rev (3m)-87.4%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.34%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.31%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.38%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.24%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.75 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.04 | ||
| P/S | 0.25 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 6.4 | ||
| P/B | 0.42 | ||
| P/tB | 0.46 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.74 |
EPS(TTM)2.36
EY9.31%
EPS(NY)2.11
Fwd EY8.31%
FCF(TTM)-0.25
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)3.96
OCFY15.62%
SpS103.48
BVpS60.46
TBVpS55.44
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.69
Graham Number56.6592 (123.42%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.51% | ||
| ROE | 3.98% | ||
| ROCE | 2.8% | ||
| ROIC | 1.97% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.5% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.64% | ||
| OM | 3.12% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.32% | ||
| GM | 20.48% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)3.02%
ROA(5y)3%
ROE(3y)7.11%
ROE(5y)7.06%
ROIC(3y)3.54%
ROIC(5y)3.3%
ROICexc(3y)4.49%
ROICexc(5y)4.15%
ROICexgc(3y)4.76%
ROICexgc(5y)15%
ROCE(3y)5.42%
ROCE(5y)5.03%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-48.58%
ROICexgc growth 5Y5.67%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.72%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.65%
OM growth 3Y-2.23%
OM growth 5Y5.68%
PM growth 3Y-7.43%
PM growth 5Y4.77%
GM growth 3Y1.59%
GM growth 5Y0.84%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.65
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.67 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.47 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 102.04% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.07% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.44 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 53.87% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.36 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.47 |
F-Score4
WACC2.89%
ROIC/WACC0.68
Cap/Depr(3y)92.78%
Cap/Depr(5y)88.03%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.54%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.58%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-43.19%
EPS 3Y9.3%
EPS 5Y15.59%
EPS Q2Q%-40.9%
EPS Next Y-90.59%
EPS Next 2Y-21.23%
EPS Next 3Y4.27%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.94%
Revenue growth 3Y14.23%
Revenue growth 5Y7.75%
Sales Q2Q%-3.4%
Revenue Next Year-1.79%
Revenue Next 2Y1.24%
Revenue Next 3Y1.89%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-53.99%
EBIT growth 3Y11.68%
EBIT growth 5Y13.88%
EBIT Next Year16901.5%
EBIT Next 3Y528.49%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-116.06%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-2.56%
OCF growth 3Y-44.18%
OCF growth 5Y-21.49%
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR / HMC Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for HMC stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to HMC.
Can you provide the valuation status for HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (HMC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (HMC) stock?
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (HMC) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (HMC) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (HMC) is 10.75 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.42.
How sustainable is the dividend of HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (HMC) stock?
The dividend rating of HONDA MOTOR CO LTD-SPONS ADR (HMC) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 57.34%.