How to buy Hyster-Yale Materials Handling stock (HY)

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is a farm & heavy construction machinery business based in the US. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling shares (HY) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $50.85 – an increase of 0.77% over the previous week. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling employs 8,600 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $4.3 billion.

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Hyster-Yale Materials Handling stock price (NYSE: HY)

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Hyster-Yale Materials Handling shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-25.

Latest market close	$50.85
52-week range	$48.43 - $83.44
50-day moving average more info button	$57.66
200-day moving average more info button	$63.96
Wall St. target price	$72.50
PE ratio more info button	5.6839
Dividend yield more info button	$1.35 (2.77%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$8.89

Is it a good time to buy Hyster-Yale Materials Handling stock?

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Hyster-Yale Materials Handling price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $50.85 from 2024-12-26

1 week (2024-12-20)	0.77%
1 month (2024-11-27)	-9.55%
3 months (2024-09-27)	-20.21%
6 months (2024-06-27)	-26.53%

1 year (2023-12-27)	-17.94%
2 years (2022-12-27)	108.62%
3 years (2021-12-27)	36.28%
5 years (2019-12-27)	0.40%

Is Hyster-Yale Materials Handling stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Hyster-Yale Materials Handling stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's P/E ratio

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 6x. In other words, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling shares trade at around 6x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's PEG ratio

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.61. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's EBITDA

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $304.9 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling financials

Revenue TTM	$4.3 billion
Operating margin TTM	3.15%
Gross profit TTM	$433.9 million
Return on assets TTM	7.63%
Return on equity TTM	36.62%
Profit margin	3.68%
Book value	$30.28
Market Capitalization more info button	$884.7 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 15.43% of net profits

Recently Hyster-Yale Materials Handling has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Hyster-Yale Materials Handling shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's case, that would currently equate to about $1.35 per share.

While Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is investing more in its future growth.

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's most recent dividend payout was on 12 December 2024. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 28 November 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's shares have ranged in value from as little as $48.4266 up to $83.4434. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's is 1.311. This would suggest that Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling overview

Hyster-Yale, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, and services a line of lift trucks, attachments, and aftermarket parts worldwide. The company manufactures components, such as frames, masts, and transmissions; and assembles lift trucks. It markets its products primarily under the Hyster and Yale brand names to independent Hyster and Yale retail dealerships. The company also sells aftermarket parts under the Hyster and Yale, as well as UNISOURCE and PREMIER brands to Hyster and Yale dealers for the service of competitor lift trucks. In addition, it produces and distributes attachments, forks, and lift tables under the Bolzoni, Auramo, and Meyer brand names; and designs and produces products in the port equipment and rough terrain forklift markets. Further, the company designs, manufactures, and sells hydrogen fuel-cell stacks and engines.

Frequently asked questions

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What percentage of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 16.704% of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling shares are held by insiders and 62.959% by institutions. How many people work for Hyster-Yale Materials Handling?
Latest data suggests 8,600 work at Hyster-Yale Materials Handling. When does the fiscal year end for Hyster-Yale Materials Handling?
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Hyster-Yale Materials Handling based?
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's address is: 5875 Landerbrook Drive, Cleveland, OH, United States, 44124-4069 What is Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's ISIN number?
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's international securities identification number is: US4491721050 What is Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's CUSIP number?
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 449172998