Honda Motor ADR (NYSE: HMC): Retirees Don’t Worry About Volatility

Honda Motor ADR (NYSE:HMC) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.57M but it saw 1262368 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 41.97B USD, the company’s current market price of $27.14 came falling about -1.84 while comparing to the previous closing price of $27.65. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $37.90 and as low as $23.41.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Honda Motor ADR (HMC) gives us an average price of $28.14, while its current price level is -28.39% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 15.93% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $27.60 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $30.33. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.78% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 1.59%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 43.25 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, HMC’s stock price is moving -2.86% down while it is -3.90% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -4.94% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -22.06%.

The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in March, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0 while estimate for next year EPS is 0. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $5.41T as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $21.72T and seeing the company making $21.85T in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $5.46T for current-quarter revenue.

Currently, Honda Motor ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 1.55B with 0.03% of that held by the insiders while 4.65% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 5.42% and return on equity (ROE) at 8.11%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 6.31 while having a 6.17 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.63. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.50 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.29. Its return on asset (ROA) is 3.47% on average.