Honda Motor Co Ltd (HMC) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Honda Motor Co Ltd (HMC) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Honda Motor Co Ltd outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Honda Motor Co Ltd is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $44.48B. It ranks number 7 by market capitalization among the 23 Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For HMC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 53.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 18.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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How HMC ranks among 5172 stocks
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Honda Motor Co Ltd (HMC) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies peers listed below that report each metric. Statement values were filed in JPY and are shown converted to USD (flows at the trailing twelve-month average rate, balances at the balance-sheet date rate).
Valuation & Market
| Metric | HMC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $44.48B | 7/23 |
| Revenue/Share | $372.24 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | HMC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 26.8% | 3/13 |
| Net Margin | 4.5% | 4/14 |
Financial Health
| Metric | HMC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| D/E Ratio | 1.47x | 8/15 |
| Interest Coverage | 59.1x | 2/15 |
Income Statement
| Metric | HMC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $482.97B | 2/14 |
| Net Income | $21.67B | 1/15 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | HMC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 1297M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 72.3% | 2/8 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions, converted from JPY)
| Total Liabilities | $121.02B |
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Honda Motor Co Ltd (HMC) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Honda Motor Co Ltd (Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies): 23 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| HMC Honda Motor Co Ltd | ▼ | $44.48B |
| TSLA Tesla, Inc. | ▼ | $1.40T |
| TM Toyota Motor Corp/ | ▼ | $253.64B |
| GM General Motors Co | ▶ | $73.67B |
| RACE Ferrari N.V. | ▼ | $70.93B |
| PCAR Paccar Inc | ▶ | $58.33B |
| F Ford Motor Co | ▶ | $49.57B |
| RIVN Rivian Automotive, Inc. / De | ▶ | $16.92B |
| STLA Stellantis N.V. | ▼ | $12.66B |
| LI Li Auto Inc. | ▼ | $11.55B |
| NIO Nio Inc. | ▼ | $8.49B |
| OSK Oshkosh Corp | ▶ | $8.04B |
| FSS Federal Signal Corp /De/ | ▼ | $6.86B |
| LCID Lucid Group, Inc. | ▶ | $1.23B |
| PSNY Polestar Automotive Holding Uk Plc | ▶ | $641M |
| LOT Lotus Technology Inc. | ▲ | $366M |
| GGR Gogoro Inc. | ▲ | $64M |
| WKHS Workhorse Group Inc. | ▼ | $32M |
| AIEV Thunder Power Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $12M |
| CENN Cenntro Inc. | ▶ | $7M |
| FFAI Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. | ▼ | $5M |
| FLYE Fly-E Group, Inc. | ▼ | $4M |
| BINI Bollinger Innovations, Inc. | ▼ | $870K |
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Honda Motor Co Ltd (HMC) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Honda Motor Co Ltd (HMC) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Honda Motor Co Ltd outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Honda Motor Co Ltd stock predictions?
For HMC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 53.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 18.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Honda Motor Co Ltd forecasts updated?
Honda Motor Co Ltd forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Honda Motor Co Ltd's industry peers?
23 issuers in our coverage, HMC included, share the SEC industry code Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies. The largest are: Tesla, Inc. (TSLA), Toyota Motor Corp/ (TM), General Motors Co (GM), Ferrari N.V. (RACE), Paccar Inc (PCAR), Ford Motor Co (F).
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