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HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC (HOG) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:HOG - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US4128221086 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

24.3  -0.46 (-1.86%)

After market: 24.28 -0.02 (-0.08%)

Fundamental Rating

6

HOG gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 38 industry peers in the Automobiles industry. HOG has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. HOG is valued quite cheap, but it does not seem to be growing. These ratings could make HOG a good candidate for value investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

HOG had positive earnings in the past year.
HOG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years HOG has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years HOG always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
HOG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHOG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

HOG's Return On Assets of 2.86% is amongst the best of the industry. HOG outperforms 84.21% of its industry peers.
HOG's Return On Equity of 11.11% is amongst the best of the industry. HOG outperforms 84.21% of its industry peers.
HOG's Return On Invested Capital of 2.82% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HOG outperforms 73.68% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HOG is in line with the industry average of 6.56%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.86%
ROE 11.11%
ROIC 2.82%
ROA(3y)5.37%
ROA(5y)4.4%
ROE(3y)20.55%
ROE(5y)17.43%
ROIC(3y)6.41%
ROIC(5y)5.73%
HOG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHOG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 7.39%, HOG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.74% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HOG has grown nicely.
HOG's Operating Margin of 6.56% is amongst the best of the industry. HOG outperforms 86.84% of its industry peers.
HOG's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
HOG has a better Gross Margin (34.71%) than 94.74% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HOG has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.56%
PM (TTM) 7.39%
GM 34.71%
OM growth 3Y-19.67%
OM growth 5Y-6.04%
PM growth 3Y-10.34%
PM growth 5Y2.13%
GM growth 3Y-0.69%
GM growth 5Y-0.54%
HOG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHOG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), HOG is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, HOG has less shares outstanding
HOG has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for HOG has remained at the same level compared to a year ago.
HOG Yearly Shares OutstandingHOG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
HOG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHOG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

HOG has an Altman-Z score of 1.27. This is a bad value and indicates that HOG is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
HOG has a Altman-Z score of 1.27. This is in the better half of the industry: HOG outperforms 65.79% of its industry peers.
HOG has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.93. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as HOG would need 7.93 years to pay back of all of its debts.
HOG's Debt to FCF ratio of 7.93 is amongst the best of the industry. HOG outperforms 86.84% of its industry peers.
HOG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.72. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
HOG has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.72. This is in the lower half of the industry: HOG underperforms 65.79% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.72
Debt/FCF 7.93
Altman-Z 1.27
ROIC/WACC0.36
WACC7.79%
HOG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHOG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.3 Liquidity

HOG has a Current Ratio of 1.56. This is a normal value and indicates that HOG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
HOG has a better Current ratio (1.56) than 68.42% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.36 indicates that HOG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.36, HOG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.32% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.56
Quick Ratio 1.36
HOG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHOG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

HOG shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -40.44%.
Measured over the past 5 years, HOG shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 4.52% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, HOG shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -17.15% in the last year.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.66% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-40.44%
EPS 3Y-7.45%
EPS 5Y4.52%
EPS Q2Q%-37.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-17.15%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.94%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.66%
Sales Q2Q%-26.73%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, HOG will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.60% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.14% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-22.82%
EPS Next 2Y-0.77%
EPS Next 3Y5.27%
EPS Next 5Y8.6%
Revenue Next Year-9.95%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.23%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.06%
Revenue Next 5Y1.14%

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 accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
HOG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHOG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B
HOG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHOG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 9.07, which indicates a very decent valuation of HOG.
86.84% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HOG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
HOG is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.82, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 7.41, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of HOG.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HOG is valued cheaper than 89.47% of the companies in the same industry.
HOG is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.76, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.07
Fwd PE 7.41
HOG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHOG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HOG is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.68% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of HOG indicates a rather cheap valuation: HOG is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.26
EV/EBITDA 16.71
HOG Per share dataHOG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The excellent profitability rating of HOG may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.01
EPS Next 2Y-0.77%
EPS Next 3Y5.27%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HOG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.95%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
HOG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.58. HOG pays more dividend than 86.84% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.36, HOG pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.95%

5.2 History

The dividend of HOG decreases each year by -14.37%.
HOG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
HOG has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-14.37%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
HOG Yearly Dividends per shareHOG Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

HOG pays out 25.39% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP25.39%
EPS Next 2Y-0.77%
EPS Next 3Y5.27%
HOG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHOG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
HOG Dividend Payout.HOG Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HOG Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC

NYSE:HOG (5/23/2025, 8:21:50 PM)

After market: 24.28 -0.02 (-0.08%)

24.3

-0.46 (-1.86%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobiles
Earnings (Last)05-01 2025-05-01/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-23 2025-07-23/bmo
Inst Owners95.19%
Inst Owner Change-3.06%
Ins Owners0.98%
Ins Owner Change5.77%
Market Cap3.01B
Analysts70
Price Target29.38 (20.91%)
Short Float %11.86%
Short Ratio5.54
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.95%
Yearly Dividend0.7
Dividend Growth(5Y)-14.37%
DP25.39%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date02-28 2025-02-28 (0.18)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.93%
Min EPS beat(2)-39.22%
Max EPS beat(2)35.35%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)6.21%
Min EPS beat(4)-39.22%
Max EPS beat(4)35.35%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)50.61%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)74.63%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)68.18%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.59%
Min Revenue beat(2)-10.44%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.74%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.81%
Min Revenue beat(4)-10.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.08%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.15%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.64%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)8.36%
PT rev (1m)-8.57%
PT rev (3m)-21.36%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-16.59%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-19.94%
EPS NY rev (1m)-17.59%
EPS NY rev (3m)-21.01%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-6.1%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-6.88%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-6.04%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-11.13%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.07
Fwd PE 7.41
P/S 0.63
P/FCF 3.26
P/OCF 2.73
P/B 0.94
P/tB 0.96
EV/EBITDA 16.71
EPS(TTM)2.68
EY11.03%
EPS(NY)3.28
Fwd EY13.49%
FCF(TTM)7.45
FCFY30.65%
OCF(TTM)8.9
OCFY36.64%
SpS38.69
BVpS25.72
TBVpS25.22
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.01
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.86%
ROE 11.11%
ROCE 3.58%
ROIC 2.82%
ROICexc 3.56%
ROICexgc 3.59%
OM 6.56%
PM (TTM) 7.39%
GM 34.71%
FCFM 19.25%
ROA(3y)5.37%
ROA(5y)4.4%
ROE(3y)20.55%
ROE(5y)17.43%
ROIC(3y)6.41%
ROIC(5y)5.73%
ROICexc(3y)7.68%
ROICexc(5y)7.1%
ROICexgc(3y)7.75%
ROICexgc(5y)7.17%
ROCE(3y)8.44%
ROCE(5y)7.56%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-23.42%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-7.47%
ROICexc growth 3Y-23.38%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7.45%
OM growth 3Y-19.67%
OM growth 5Y-6.04%
PM growth 3Y-10.34%
PM growth 5Y2.13%
GM growth 3Y-0.69%
GM growth 5Y-0.54%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.39
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.72
Debt/FCF 7.93
Debt/EBITDA 11.5
Cap/Depr 112%
Cap/Sales 3.76%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 231.91%
Profit Quality 260.58%
Current Ratio 1.56
Quick Ratio 1.36
Altman-Z 1.27
F-Score6
WACC7.79%
ROIC/WACC0.36
Cap/Depr(3y)117.79%
Cap/Depr(5y)99.35%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.33%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.09%
Profit Quality(3y)107.15%
Profit Quality(5y)16195.2%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-40.44%
EPS 3Y-7.45%
EPS 5Y4.52%
EPS Q2Q%-37.79%
EPS Next Y-22.82%
EPS Next 2Y-0.77%
EPS Next 3Y5.27%
EPS Next 5Y8.6%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-17.15%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.94%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.66%
Sales Q2Q%-26.73%
Revenue Next Year-9.95%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.23%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.06%
Revenue Next 5Y1.14%
EBIT growth 1Y-53.3%
EBIT growth 3Y-20.42%
EBIT growth 5Y-6.66%
EBIT Next Year27.86%
EBIT Next 3Y18.93%
EBIT Next 5Y13.81%
FCF growth 1Y220.86%
FCF growth 3Y0.46%
FCF growth 5Y4.77%
OCF growth 1Y141.58%
OCF growth 3Y2.92%
OCF growth 5Y4.15%