Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC Makes New Investment in Polaris Inc. $PII

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC purchased a new position in Polaris Inc. (NYSE:PII) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 10,801 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $739,000.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of PII. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new stake in Polaris during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Danske Bank A S lifted its position in shares of Polaris by 150.0% in the 4th quarter. Danske Bank A S now owns 500 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 300 shares during the last quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Polaris by 471.0% during the second quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 571 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 471 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in Polaris during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Finally, Bard Associates Inc. bought a new position in shares of Polaris during the fourth quarter worth about $46,000. 88.06% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Polaris Stock Down 1.8%

Polaris stock opened at $68.27 on Tuesday. Polaris Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $47.14 and a fifty-two week high of $77.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.28, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 0.47. The firm has a market cap of $3.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -14.75 and a beta of 1.26. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $69.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $64.24.

Polaris (NYSE:PII) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $1.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76 by $1.21. The firm had revenue of $2.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.95 billion. Polaris had a positive return on equity of 16.77% and a negative net margin of 3.50%.The company’s revenue was up 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted ($1.39) EPS. Polaris has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.000-3.100 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Polaris Inc. will post 3.22 earnings per share for the current year.

Polaris Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be given a $0.68 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%. Polaris’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -58.75%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

PII has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Polaris in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Weiss Ratings raised Polaris from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Roth Capital restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Polaris in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. KeyCorp reissued a “sector weight” rating on shares of Polaris in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their target price on shares of Polaris from $70.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $67.00.

Polaris Company Profile

Polaris Inc, founded in 1954 and headquartered in Medina, Minnesota, is a diversified manufacturer of powersports vehicles and related products. Initially gaining prominence with its snowmobiles, Polaris expanded its portfolio over the decades to include all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), side-by-side off-road vehicles, and motorcycles. The company’s legacy in recreational and utility vehicle innovation stems from early engineering breakthroughs that established Polaris as a leading name in off-road mobility.

Today, Polaris offers a broad range of products under well-known brands such as Polaris RANGER and POLARIS SPORTSMAN for utility and recreation markets, Slingshot three-wheel roadsters for on-road enthusiasts, and the Indian Motorcycle brand for premium two-wheeled touring and cruiser segments.