Dana (NYSE:DAN) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Dana (NYSE:DAN) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.750-2.250 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.450. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.7 billion-$7.9 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.7 billion.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

DAN has been the topic of a number of research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Dana from $39.00 to $45.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Barclays cut shares of Dana from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $41.00 to $33.00 in a research report on Thursday, July 2nd. UBS Group lowered their price target on Dana from $42.00 to $39.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 9th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on Dana from $36.00 to $33.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, June 12th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price objective on Dana from $41.00 to $33.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $37.00.

Dana Trading Up 1.9%

NYSE DAN opened at $28.08 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $29.24 and its 200-day simple moving average is $31.99. Dana has a 52 week low of $16.58 and a 52 week high of $39.56. The company has a current ratio of 1.57, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The stock has a market cap of $3.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 2.73 and a beta of 1.99.

Dana (NYSE:DAN) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The auto parts company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.70 by ($0.51). The firm had revenue of $2.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.93 billion. Dana had a net margin of 15.12% and a return on equity of 3.56%. Dana has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.750-2.250 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Dana will post 2.07 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Dana Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 7th will be given a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 7th. Dana’s dividend payout ratio is presently 4.66%.

Institutional Trading of Dana

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of DAN. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL boosted its holdings in Dana by 28.4% in the fourth quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL now owns 273,631 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $6,501,000 after purchasing an additional 60,487 shares during the last quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P increased its holdings in Dana by 61.2% during the 4th quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P now owns 1,591,768 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $37,820,000 after purchasing an additional 604,246 shares during the last quarter. Horizon Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Dana during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $553,000. Entropy Technologies LP raised its position in shares of Dana by 266.2% in the 3rd quarter. Entropy Technologies LP now owns 37,303 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $748,000 after purchasing an additional 27,116 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in shares of Dana by 3.1% in the 3rd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 927,987 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $18,597,000 after purchasing an additional 27,712 shares in the last quarter. 96.79% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Dana Company Profile

Dana Incorporated is a global leader in the design and manufacture of drivetrain, sealing, and thermal-management technologies for the automotive, commercial vehicle, off-highway and industrial markets. The company’s product portfolio includes axles, driveshafts, transmissions, e-Propulsion systems and thermal-management assemblies that help improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and enhance vehicle performance. Dana’s expertise spans internal combustion and electrified powertrains, positioning it to support both traditional and next-generation mobility solutions.

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