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After finishing at $100.66 in the prior trading day, Paccar Inc (NASDAQ: PCAR) closed at $99.69, down -0.96%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.96 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.21 million shares were traded. PCAR stock price reached its highest trading level at $100.445 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $98.3501.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of PCAR by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.19 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.18. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.85 and its Current Ratio is at 2.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.84 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.84.
On July 23, 2025, UBS Upgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Sell but kept the price unchanged to $100.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Overweight to Neutral on April 30, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $90.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 29 ’25 when FEIGHT R PRESTON sold 39,965 shares for $99.52 per share. The transaction valued at 3,977,333 led to the insider holds 223,190 shares of the business.
FEIGHT R PRESTON bought 39,965 shares of PCAR for $3,977,333 on Jul 29 ’25. On Jul 28 ’25, another insider, SCHIPPERS HARRIE, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $100.74 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PCAR now has a Market Capitalization of 52347518976 and an Enterprise Value of 60142755840. As of this moment, Paccar’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.09, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.71. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.76. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.934 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.97.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PCAR is 0.94, which has changed by 0.047493935 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16461086 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PCAR has reached a high of $115.49, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $84.65. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.64%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.23%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.79M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2331520 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 525.12M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 515.28M. Insiders hold about 1.87% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.33% stake in the company. Shares short for PCAR as of 1753920000 were 13159469 with a Short Ratio of 4.72, compared to 1751241600 on 12736110. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 13159469 and a Short% of Float of 2.9000001.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, PCAR’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.26, compared to 1.24 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.012558556The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.33. The current Payout Ratio is 15.56% for PCAR, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-14 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-14. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2023-02-08 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
