PACCAR Inc's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share, payable on September 4, 2025. The dividend is for stockholders of record at the close of business on August 14, 2025. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates.
PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ: PCAR), a global leader in premium commercial vehicle manufacturing, has announced its regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share. The dividend will be payable on September 4, 2025, to stockholders of record as of August 14, 2025. PACCAR, which designs, manufactures, and distributes light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial trucks, operates through three segments: Truck, Parts, and Financial Services.
The company's latest dividend announcement follows a series of strategic moves and financial updates. In the first quarter of 2025, Bank of New York Mellon Corp reduced its stake in PACCAR by 2.2%, selling 76,635 shares. Meanwhile, several other institutional investors, including Norges Bank, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC, Wellington Management Group LLP, Madison Investment Advisors LLC, and GAMMA Investing LLC, made significant adjustments to their PACCAR holdings. These moves reflect the ongoing interest and activity in PACCAR's stock among major investors.
PACCAR's stock experienced a slight decline, trading down $1.02 during the trading hours on Monday, July 1, 2025, hitting $96.64. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,693,748 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,723,414. PACCAR Inc. has a 52-week low of $84.65 and a 52-week high of $118.81. The company has a market capitalization of $50.73 billion, a PE ratio of 14.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.61, and a beta of 0.94. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $93.45 and its 200-day simple moving average is $99.07.
In terms of financial performance, PACCAR reported earnings per share (EPS) of $1.46 for the quarter ending April 29, 2025, missing the consensus estimate of $1.58 by $0.12. The company's net margin was 10.73% and its return on equity was 20.79%. The business had revenue of $6.91 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.13 billion. PACCAR's revenue was down 16.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts anticipate that PACCAR Inc. will post 7.57 EPS for the current fiscal year.
The company's dividend announcement also comes with a payout ratio of 20.00%, indicating a balance between dividend distribution and earnings retention for reinvestment in growth. Additionally, the company's stock is currently held by institutional investors and hedge funds, with 64.90% of the stock owned by these entities.
Wall Street analysts have provided mixed ratings for PACCAR. Evercore ISI, Citigroup, Truist Financial, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Melius have provided ratings ranging from "outperform" to "neutral" to "buy." The consensus rating among analysts is "Hold," with an average target price of $104.59.
Overall, PACCAR's latest dividend announcement is a positive signal for investors, reflecting the company's commitment to shareholder returns while maintaining a strong focus on growth and innovation in the commercial vehicle manufacturing sector.
References:
[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-bank-of-new-york-mellon-corp-sells-76635-shares-of-paccar-inc-nasdaqpcar-2025-07-07/
[2] https://www.stocktitan.net/news/PCAR/
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