Q2 Earnings Forecast for Polaris Issued By KeyCorp

Polaris Inc. (NYSE:PII) – Analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for Polaris in a research note issued on Wednesday, January 8th. KeyCorp analyst N. Zatzkin anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.86 for the quarter. KeyCorp has a “Sector Weight” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Polaris’ current full-year earnings is $3.22 per share.

Several other research firms also recently issued reports on PII. DA Davidson cut their price objective on Polaris from $87.00 to $84.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Royal Bank of Canada cut their target price on shares of Polaris from $82.00 to $73.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Robert W. Baird dropped their price target on shares of Polaris from $84.00 to $72.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, December 30th. Truist Financial cut their price objective on Polaris from $76.00 to $60.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded Polaris from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Polaris presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $84.00.

Polaris Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:PII opened at $55.54 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28, a quick ratio of 0.32 and a current ratio of 1.21. The company has a market capitalization of $3.10 billion, a PE ratio of 15.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.59 and a beta of 1.53. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $63.68 and a 200-day moving average of $74.51. Polaris has a one year low of $55.19 and a one year high of $100.91.

Polaris (NYSE:PII) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 22nd. The company reported $0.73 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.88 by ($0.15). Polaris had a return on equity of 17.92% and a net margin of 2.64%. The company had revenue of $1.72 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.77 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $2.71 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 23.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Polaris Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 16th. Investors of record on Monday, December 2nd were paid a $0.66 dividend. This represents a $2.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.75%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 2nd. Polaris’s payout ratio is presently 73.74%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of PII. Nordea Investment Management AB grew its stake in shares of Polaris by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 28,811 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,676,000 after purchasing an additional 183 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in Polaris by 232.6% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 968 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,000 after acquiring an additional 677 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Polaris by 12.2% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 169,004 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,745,000 after acquiring an additional 18,418 shares during the period. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Polaris in the 3rd quarter valued at $535,000. Finally, Toronto Dominion Bank increased its position in shares of Polaris by 2.9% during the 3rd quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 16,484 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,372,000 after purchasing an additional 465 shares in the last quarter. 88.06% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Polaris

Polaris Inc designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets powersports vehicles in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Off-Road, On-Road, and Marine. The company offers off-road vehicles (ORVs), including all-terrain vehicles and side-by-side vehicles; military and commercial ORVs; snowmobiles; motorcycles; and moto-roadsters, quadricycles, and boats.