Komatsu (OTCMKTS:KMTUY) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Komatsu Ltd. (OTCMKTS:KMTUY)’s share price gapped up before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $39.26, but opened at $42.52. Komatsu shares last traded at $41.38, with a volume of 23,930 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Komatsu from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold”.

Komatsu Trading Down 2.4%

The company has a market capitalization of $37.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.92, a P/E/G ratio of 5.72 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $43.96 and a 200 day simple moving average of $37.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 2.03.

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