What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for U-Haul Q2 Earnings?

U-Haul Holding Company (NYSE:UHAL) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research dropped their Q2 2027 earnings per share estimates for U-Haul in a research note issued on Tuesday, September 8th. Zacks Research analyst S. Ralston now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.84 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.02. The consensus estimate for U-Haul’s current full-year earnings is $1.32 per share.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Citizens Jmp assumed coverage on U-Haul in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. They issued a “mkt outperform” rating and a $90.00 price objective for the company. Wall Street Zen raised shares of U-Haul from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 8th. Citigroup began coverage on shares of U-Haul in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised shares of U-Haul from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $85.00.

U-Haul Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE UHAL opened at $64.09 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.57, a current ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04. The business’s 50 day moving average is $70.34 and its two-hundred day moving average is $58.89. The company has a market cap of $12.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 457.83 and a beta of 1.08. U-Haul has a 12 month low of $41.94 and a 12 month high of $76.45.

U-Haul (NYSE:UHAL) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.58 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.85 by ($0.27). U-Haul had a return on equity of 0.81% and a net margin of 1.05%.The business had revenue of $1.68 billion for the quarter.

Institutional Trading of U-Haul

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of UHAL. Two Sigma Investments LP raised its stake in shares of U-Haul by 64.3% in the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 174,120 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,937,000 after purchasing an additional 68,150 shares in the last quarter. Shay Capital LLC acquired a new stake in U-Haul during the third quarter worth $257,000. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP acquired a new stake in U-Haul during the third quarter worth $349,000. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC bought a new stake in U-Haul in the 3rd quarter valued at $446,000. Finally, Brevan Howard Capital Management LP bought a new stake in U-Haul in the 3rd quarter valued at $218,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 3.63% of the company’s stock.

About U-Haul

U-Haul (NYSE: UHAL) is a leading provider of do-it-yourself moving and storage solutions in North America. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services that includes the rental of trucks, trailers and towing equipment, as well as portable moving containers known as U-Box. In addition to vehicle rentals, U-Haul supplies customers with moving essentials such as boxes, packing materials and hitch installations, ensuring an integrated moving experience. The company also operates self-storage facilities under the U-Haul Storage brand, catering to both short-term and long-term needs.

Founded in 1945 by Leonard Shoen in Ridgefield, Washington, U-Haul has expanded its footprint through a mix of corporate-owned centers and independent dealer locations.