Kubota (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) Trading Down 5.7% – What’s Next?

Kubota Corp. (OTCMKTS:KUBTY)’s stock price was down 5.7% during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $84.62 and last traded at $84.62. Approximately 3,958 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 90% from the average daily volume of 38,598 shares. The stock had previously closed at $89.69.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Zacks Research lowered Kubota from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 23rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy”.

Kubota Price Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $19.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.46 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 1.65 and a quick ratio of 1.26. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $83.72 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $79.71.

Kubota (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 8th. The industrial products company reported $2.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.54 by $0.51. The company had revenue of $5.18 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.91 billion. Kubota had a return on equity of 7.76% and a net margin of 7.00%.Kubota has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.370-6.370 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Kubota Corp. will post 5.89 EPS for the current year.

Kubota Company Profile

Kubota Corporation (OTCMKTS: KUBTY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer specializing in agricultural machinery, construction equipment, engines and water infrastructure systems. Founded in 1890 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, the company has grown from its origins as a cast-iron manufacturer into a diversified industrial enterprise. Kubota’s agricultural machinery portfolio includes tractors, combine harvesters, rice transplanters and irrigation equipment, while its construction machinery lineup features compact excavators, wheel loaders and skid-steer loaders.