One of the losers of today's trading session was Honda Motor. Shares of the Auto manufacturers company plunged -4.8%, and some investors may be wondering if its price of $26.98 would make a good entry point. Here's what you should know if you are considering this investment:
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Honda Motor has moved -16.3% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 22.2%
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HMC has an average analyst rating of buy and is -33.24% away from its mean target price of $40.41 per share
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Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $3.95
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Honda Motor has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 6.8 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
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Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $4.96 and its forward P/E ratio is 5.4
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The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 0.01 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 4.74
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Honda Motor is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 22.6 and an average P/B of 3.19
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HMC has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of -59.2% and gross profit margins of 0.2%
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The company has a free cash flow of $1.06 Trillion, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and distributes motorcycles, automobiles, power, and other products in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Motorcycle Business, Automobile Business, Financial Services Business, and Power Product and Other Businesses. The Motorcycle Business segment produces motorcycles, including sports, business, and commuter models; and various off-road vehicles, such as all-terrain vehicles and side-by-sides. The Automobile Business segment offers passenger cars, light trucks, and mini vehicles. The Financial Services Business segment provides various financial services, including retail lending and leasing services to customers, as well as wholesale financing services to dealers. The Power Product and Other Businesses manufactures and sells power products, such as general purpose engines, lawn mowers, generators, water pumps, brush cutters, tillers, outboard marine engines, and snow throwers. This segment also offers HondaJet aircraft. The company also sells spare parts; and provides after-sale services through retail dealers directly, as well as through independent distributors and licensees. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.