HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC (HOG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:HOG • US4128221086
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This HOG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HOG Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- HOG had positive earnings in the past year.
- HOG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- HOG had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years HOG always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- HOG's Return On Assets of 4.21% is amongst the best of the industry. HOG outperforms 94.29% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of HOG (10.79%) is better than 97.14% of its industry peers.
- HOG's Return On Invested Capital of 6.16% is amongst the best of the industry. HOG outperforms 97.14% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for HOG is in line with the industry average of 5.59%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (6.16%) for HOG is above the 3 year average (5.40%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.21% | ||
| ROE | 10.79% | ||
| ROIC | 6.16% |
ROA(3y)4.62%
ROA(5y)5.24%
ROE(3y)15.63%
ROE(5y)19.58%
ROIC(3y)5.4%
ROIC(5y)6.43%
1.3 Margins
- HOG has a better Profit Margin (7.57%) than 97.14% of its industry peers.
- HOG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- HOG has a Operating Margin of 10.27%. This is amongst the best in the industry. HOG outperforms 97.14% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HOG has grown nicely.
- HOG has a better Gross Margin (31.64%) than 91.43% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HOG has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.27% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.57% | ||
| GM | 31.64% |
OM growth 3Y-13.37%
OM growth 5Y24.4%
PM growth 3Y-16.23%
PM growth 5Y198.3%
GM growth 3Y-5.15%
GM growth 5Y-1.34%
2. HOG Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HOG is destroying value.
- HOG has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- HOG has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, HOG has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.15 indicates that HOG is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 2.15, HOG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- HOG has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.15. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as HOG would need 7.15 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- HOG's Debt to FCF ratio of 7.15 is amongst the best of the industry. HOG outperforms 88.57% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.68 indicates that HOG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.68, HOG is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.29% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.68 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.15 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.15 |
ROIC/WACC0.69
WACC8.91%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.10 indicates that HOG has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- HOG's Current ratio of 2.10 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HOG outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
- HOG has a Quick Ratio of 1.83. This is a normal value and indicates that HOG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- HOG's Quick ratio of 1.83 is amongst the best of the industry. HOG outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.1 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.83 |
3. HOG Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HOG shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -21.62%.
- HOG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 215899.16% yearly.
- HOG shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -13.76%.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.99% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.62%
EPS 3Y-19.32%
EPS 5Y215899.16%
EPS Q2Q%-162.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-13.76%
Revenue growth 3Y-8.06%
Revenue growth 5Y1.99%
Sales Q2Q%-9.82%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, HOG will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 20.48% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, HOG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.96% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-84.99%
EPS Next 2Y-23.09%
EPS Next 3Y-10.59%
EPS Next 5Y20.48%
Revenue Next Year0.64%
Revenue Next 2Y2.21%
Revenue Next 3Y1.98%
Revenue Next 5Y1.96%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. HOG Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.18, the valuation of HOG can be described as reasonable.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HOG indicates a rather cheap valuation: HOG is cheaper than 94.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.95. HOG is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 61.12, the valuation of HOG can be described as expensive.
- HOG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HOG is cheaper than 68.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- HOG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 38.68.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 61.12 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of HOG indicates a rather cheap valuation: HOG is cheaper than 97.14% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- 97.14% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HOG, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.29 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.15 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The excellent profitability rating of HOG may justify a higher PE ratio.
- HOG's earnings are expected to decrease with -10.59% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0
EPS Next 2Y-23.09%
EPS Next 3Y-10.59%
5. HOG Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- HOG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.34%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- HOG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.98. HOG pays more dividend than 88.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- HOG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.34% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of HOG grows each year by 10.40%, which is quite nice.
- HOG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- As HOG did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.4%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
5.3 Sustainability
- HOG pays out 25.50% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- HOG's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP25.5%
EPS Next 2Y-23.09%
EPS Next 3Y-10.59%
HOG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
23.95
+0.46 (+1.96%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobiles
Earnings (Last)02-10 2026-02-10/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-23 2026-04-23
Inst Owners101.84%
Inst Owner Change-0.99%
Ins Owners0.26%
Ins Owner Change1.93%
Market Cap2.61B
Revenue(TTM)4.47B
Net Income(TTM)338.74M
Analysts68.57
Price Target22.57 (-5.76%)
Short Float %17.35%
Short Ratio4.97
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.34% |
Yearly Dividend0.73
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.4%
DP25.5%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date03-02 2026-03-02 (0.1875)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-15.74%
Min EPS beat(2)-131.73%
Max EPS beat(2)100.25%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.27%
Min EPS beat(4)-131.73%
Max EPS beat(4)100.25%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.33%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)34.13%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)53.37%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-8.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)-22.3%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.81%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-6.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)-22.3%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.81%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.1%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.48%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.12%
PT rev (1m)-5.47%
PT rev (3m)-19.56%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-71.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)61.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)-81.8%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.29%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-10.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.42%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 61.12 | ||
| P/S | 0.58 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.29 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.59 | ||
| P/B | 0.83 | ||
| P/tB | 0.85 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.15 |
EPS(TTM)2.61
EY10.9%
EPS(NY)0.39
Fwd EY1.64%
FCF(TTM)3.81
FCFY15.89%
OCF(TTM)5.21
OCFY21.77%
SpS41
BVpS28.79
TBVpS28.2
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0
Graham Number41.1159 (71.67%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.21% | ||
| ROE | 10.79% | ||
| ROCE | 8.53% | ||
| ROIC | 6.16% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.98% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.28% | ||
| OM | 10.27% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.57% | ||
| GM | 31.64% | ||
| FCFM | 9.28% |
ROA(3y)4.62%
ROA(5y)5.24%
ROE(3y)15.63%
ROE(5y)19.58%
ROIC(3y)5.4%
ROIC(5y)6.43%
ROICexc(3y)8.34%
ROICexc(5y)8.95%
ROICexgc(3y)8.48%
ROICexgc(5y)9.08%
ROCE(3y)7.48%
ROCE(5y)8.92%
ROICexgc growth 3Y10.21%
ROICexgc growth 5Y47.07%
ROICexc growth 3Y9.7%
ROICexc growth 5Y46.78%
OM growth 3Y-13.37%
OM growth 5Y24.4%
PM growth 3Y-16.23%
PM growth 5Y198.3%
GM growth 3Y-5.15%
GM growth 5Y-1.34%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.56
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.68 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.15 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.4 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 89.16% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.44% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.39 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 90.08% | ||
| Profit Quality | 122.59% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.1 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.83 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.15 |
F-Score8
WACC8.91%
ROIC/WACC0.69
Cap/Depr(3y)114.22%
Cap/Depr(5y)103.06%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.59%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.13%
Profit Quality(3y)130.18%
Profit Quality(5y)115.13%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.62%
EPS 3Y-19.32%
EPS 5Y215899.16%
EPS Q2Q%-162.37%
EPS Next Y-84.99%
EPS Next 2Y-23.09%
EPS Next 3Y-10.59%
EPS Next 5Y20.48%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-13.76%
Revenue growth 3Y-8.06%
Revenue growth 5Y1.99%
Sales Q2Q%-9.82%
Revenue Next Year0.64%
Revenue Next 2Y2.21%
Revenue Next 3Y1.98%
Revenue Next 5Y1.96%
EBIT growth 1Y10.23%
EBIT growth 3Y-20.35%
EBIT growth 5Y26.87%
EBIT Next Year-68.26%
EBIT Next 3Y-17.84%
EBIT Next 5Y6.31%
FCF growth 1Y-52.12%
FCF growth 3Y1.53%
FCF growth 5Y-16.88%
OCF growth 1Y-46.52%
OCF growth 3Y1.23%
OCF growth 5Y-13.55%
HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC / HOG Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to HOG.
What is the valuation status for HOG stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC (HOG). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC (HOG) stock?
HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC (HOG) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for HOG stock?
The financial health rating of HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC (HOG) is 7 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for HOG stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC (HOG) is expected to decline by -84.99% in the next year.