Kubota (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) Sees Large Volume Increase – Here’s What Happened

Kubota Corp. (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) saw strong trading volume on Thursday . 137,905 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 261% from the previous session’s volume of 38,179 shares.The stock last traded at $91.20 and had previously closed at $91.85.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Zacks Research cut Kubota from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, March 23rd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Kubota has an average rating of “Buy”.

Kubota Stock Up 1.4%

The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $83.69 and a 200-day moving average price of $79.35. The company has a current ratio of 1.65, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. The firm has a market cap of $21.07 billion, a PE ratio of 14.59 and a beta of 0.91.

Kubota (OTCMKTS:KUBTY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 8th. The industrial products company reported $2.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.54 by $0.51. The business had revenue of $5.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.91 billion. Kubota had a return on equity of 7.76% and a net margin of 7.00%.Kubota has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.370-6.370 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Kubota Corp. will post 5.89 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Kubota

Kubota Corporation (OTCMKTS: KUBTY) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer specializing in agricultural machinery, construction equipment, engines and water infrastructure systems. Founded in 1890 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, the company has grown from its origins as a cast-iron manufacturer into a diversified industrial enterprise. Kubota’s agricultural machinery portfolio includes tractors, combine harvesters, rice transplanters and irrigation equipment, while its construction machinery lineup features compact excavators, wheel loaders and skid-steer loaders.