HY Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
HY - Hyster-Yale, Inc.
$34.71
1.78 (5.41%)
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5d:
+0.78%
30d:
+4.71%
90d:
+4.33%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: HY is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -11.3% expected growth, valuation appears cheap. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: HY is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -11.3% expected growth, valuation appears cheap. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$69.85
Based on 7.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$43.37
20.0% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 24.2x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: HY is currently trading at $34.71, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $32.49 to $35.89. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 16.9) compared to its historical average (24.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 11.3% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, HY is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $32.30, while resistance sits at $37.07. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 5.4% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 40/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $50.00 (+44.1%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, HY is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $32.30, while resistance sits at $37.07. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 5.4% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 40/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $50.00 (+44.1%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$32.49 -
$35.89
Company Quality Score
46/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
77.1%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+5.4%)
- BULLISH: Trading 44.1% below Wall St target ($50.00)
- WARNING: Composite score 46/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$32.49 -
$35.89
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$32.30
Resistance Level
$37.07
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
16.85
Wall Street Target
$50.00
(+44.1%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-15.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-83.6%
Profit Margin
-3.3%
Valuation Discount vs History
-11.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
16.9 vs 24.2
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-11.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$31.24
(-10%)
2-Year Target
$28.12
(-19%)
3-Year Target
$25.30
(-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 17â24)
$36.34
(+5%)
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 16.8 to 24.2
Stabilization Target:
$49.85
(+43.6%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+43.6%
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