Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) Sees Large Volume Increase – Here’s Why

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday . Approximately 278,564 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 68% from the previous session’s volume of 166,179 shares.The stock last traded at $48.64 and had previously closed at $49.41.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Zacks Research raised shares of Komatsu from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 19th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

Komatsu Price Performance

The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $37.32 and its 200-day moving average price is $35.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 2.03 and a quick ratio of 1.10. The firm has a market cap of $45.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 8.25 and a beta of 1.03.

Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) last announced its earnings results on Friday, January 30th. The industrial products company reported $0.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $6.70 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $977.56 billion. Komatsu had a net margin of 9.82% and a return on equity of 11.73%. Komatsu has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.280-2.280 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Komatsu Ltd. will post 2.73 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Komatsu Company Profile

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS: KMTUY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of construction, mining and industrial equipment. Founded in the early 20th century in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, the company has grown into a global supplier of heavy machinery and related services for industries including construction, mining, forestry and infrastructure development.

Komatsu’s product lineup covers a broad range of mobile and stationary equipment, including hydraulic excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, rigid and articulated dump trucks, dozers, compact equipment, and specialized mining machines for both surface and underground operations.