News Sentiment

PCAR sentiment intelligence

PACCAR Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 56 Balanced news tone 53 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Industrials Market context
Industry Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Read-through group
Latest close 124.57 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 56/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update

76/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 53

directly relevant articles

Source quality 7

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

+4.2% over one week, +5.1% over four weeks, trend inactive, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Citi Remains a Hold on Paccar (PCAR)

Market Reaction

Price moving ahead of tone

64/100 confidence

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update 76/100 classification
One-week reaction 4.2% Price confirming higher
Trend fit Trend inactive 5.1% over four weeks
Fair value 25.5% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 21
Neutral 28
Negative 4

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 53
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 10
MarketBeat 8
Ad Hoc News 4
MarketWatch 3
AD HOC NEWS 3
simplywall.st 3
Business Wire 2
Seeking Alpha 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 24
Earnings 13
Analyst action 5
Capital return 4
Guidance 4
Macro sensitivity 3

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

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News Tape

Relevant headlines

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MarketBeat Direct company coverage

PACCAR Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.35 (NASDAQ:PCAR)

PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ:PCAR) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, payable on September 2, 2026, to shareholders of record on August 12, 2026. The company has consistently raised its dividend for five consecutive years, and its low payout ratio of 20.7% suggests the

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Capital return
Published
15 Jul 2026 11:55
Source
MarketBeat
Market source Direct company coverage

Paccar begins software updates after EPA revises DEF inducement guidance

Paccar is rolling out software updates for its MX-11 and MX-13 engines, following the EPA's revised guidance on diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) inducements. This update is designed to enhance reliability and reduce operational disruptions by increasing final inducement speed limits an

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Guidance
Published
15 Jul 2026 10:28
Source
Market source
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Principal Financial Group Inc. Sells 72,798 Shares of PACCAR Inc. $PCAR

Principal Financial Group Inc. reduced its stake in PACCAR Inc. by 2.5% in the first quarter, selling 72,798 shares but still holding 2,895,490 shares valued at approximately $334.4 million. Despite PACCAR reporting Q1 EPS of $1.15 and revenue of $6.78 billion (beating estimates

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
15 Jul 2026 09:37
Source
MarketBeat
Investing.com South Africa Direct company coverage

PACCAR declares $0.35 quarterly dividend payable September 2 By Investing.com

PACCAR Inc. has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share, payable on September 2, 2026, marking its 56th consecutive year of dividend payments. This announcement follows recent positive first-quarter earnings for 2026, though the stock's valuation appears hig

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Jul 2026 15:38
Source
Investing.com South Africa
Investing.com Direct company coverage

PACCAR declares $0.35 quarterly dividend payable September 2

PACCAR Inc announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share, maintaining its 56-year streak of dividend payments. The dividend, representing a 2.25% yield, will be paid on September 2, 2026, to shareholders of record by August 12, 2026. The company, which manufactur

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Capital return
Published
14 Jul 2026 15:09
Source
Investing.com
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Truck maker PACCAR sets 35-cent dividend for Sept. 2, 2026

PACCAR Inc.'s Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share, payable on September 2, 2026, to stockholders of record as of August 12, 2026. PACCAR is a global leader in truck design and manufacturing, offering brands like Kenworth, Peterbilt

Tone
Positive 59/100
Event
Capital return
Published
14 Jul 2026 14:47
Source
Stock Titan
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Fifth Third Bancorp Raises Stake in PACCAR Inc. $PCAR

Fifth Third Bancorp significantly increased its holdings in PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ:PCAR) by 337.9% in the first quarter, now owning 161,129 shares valued at $18.61 million. This increase contributes to the 64.90% institutional ownership of PACCAR stock, alongside other hedge funds a

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Jul 2026 08:19
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Candriam S.C.A. Grows Position in PACCAR Inc. $PCAR

Candriam S.C.A. significantly increased its stake in PACCAR Inc. by 53.6% in the first quarter, adding 20,478 shares to reach a total of 58,695 shares valued at $6.78 million. This comes as PACCAR reported mixed quarterly results, with earnings meeting expectations but revenue fa

Tone
Positive 63/100
Event
Earnings
Published
14 Jul 2026 08:19
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) Price Target Raised to $155.00 at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its price target for PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) from $140.00 to $155.00, maintaining an "overweight" rating and suggesting a potential upside of approximately 24.19%. This adjustment comes despite a mixed broader analyst sentiment, with the consensus rating

Tone
Positive 62/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
13 Jul 2026 16:17
Source
MarketBeat
marketscreener.com Direct company coverage

JPMorgan Adjusts Price Target on PACCAR to $155 From $140, Maintains Overweight Rating

JPMorgan has increased its price target for PACCAR (PCAR) to $155 from the previous $140, while reaffirming an Overweight rating on the stock. This adjustment reflects an updated outlook from the financial institution regarding the heavy machinery and vehicles manufacturer. The s

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
13 Jul 2026 11:06
Source
marketscreener.com
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG Purchases 24,699 Shares of PACCAR Inc. $PCAR

J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG increased its stake in PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ:PCAR) by 4.0% in the first quarter, acquiring an additional 24,699 shares and now owning 636,860 shares valued at $73,557,000. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in PACCAR. The

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
13 Jul 2026 10:08
Source
MarketBeat
Sahm Direct company coverage

Is PACCAR (PCAR) Fully Valued Following Fresh Analyst Views?

PACCAR (PCAR) is under analyst scrutiny after Truist Financial reaffirmed a Hold rating, with other firms also providing new insights ahead of its earnings report. Despite a significant 151.85% five-year return, its current share price of $123.28 is near the average analyst targe

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
11 Jul 2026 13:38
Source
Sahm
Seeking Alpha Direct company coverage

Paccar Stock: Parts Strength Makes The Difference (NASDAQ:PCAR)

PACCAR is presented as a strong commercial vehicle company with increasing production and improving margins, validating its premium valuation. The company's parts business is a key driver of stable, high-quality earnings growth, and despite trading at a premium to Volvo, it is co

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Earnings
Published
11 Jul 2026 13:21
Source
Seeking Alpha
MarketWatch Direct company coverage

Paccar Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors despite daily gains

Paccar Inc. (PCAR) stock rose by 1.05% to $124.57 on Friday, marking its second consecutive day of gains. Despite this increase, the stock underperformed compared to the broader market, as the S&P 500 Index (SPX) climbed 0.42% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) advanced

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
10 Jul 2026 16:46
Source
MarketWatch
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. Sells 66,099 Shares of PACCAR Inc. $PCAR

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. has reduced its stake in PACCAR Inc. by 4.7% in the first quarter, selling 66,099 shares but still holding 1.33 million shares valued at approximately $153.6 million. PACCAR reported Q1 EPS of $1.15, meeting analyst expectations, with revenue of $

Tone
Positive 65/100
Event
Earnings
Published
10 Jul 2026 09:38
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Munich Reinsurance Co Stock Corp in Munich Sells 251,850 Shares of PACCAR Inc. $PCAR

Munich Reinsurance Co Stock Corp in Munich reduced its stake in PACCAR Inc. by 38.1% in the first quarter, selling 251,850 shares and retaining 409,192 shares valued at $47.26 million. Other hedge funds experienced varied changes in their PACCAR holdings. Despite some analysts lo

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
09 Jul 2026 10:35
Source
MarketBeat
MarketWatch Direct company coverage

Paccar Inc. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors

Paccar Inc. (PCAR) shares dropped 1.57% on Wednesday, closing at $122.50. This underperformance occurred during a generally negative trading session, as both the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average also experienced declines. This marked the second consecutive day o

Tone
Negative 39/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 23:08
Source
MarketWatch
Market source Direct company coverage

Paccar (PCAR) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know

Paccar (PCAR) shares fell 1.57%, underperforming the broader market, with the S&P 500 losing 0.28%. Despite this, the truck maker's stock had gained nearly 4% over the past month, surpassing its sector and the S&P 500. Investors are anticipating Paccar's upcoming earnings report

Tone
Negative 40/100
Event
Earnings
Published
08 Jul 2026 22:08
Source
Market source
Moomoo Direct company coverage

Bernstein Adjusts Price Target on PACCAR to $142 From $138

Bernstein has raised its price target for PACCAR (PCAR) to $142 from $138, while maintaining a Market Perform rating on the stock. This adjustment reflects a modest increase in their valuation outlook for the company.

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
08 Jul 2026 15:08
Source
Moomoo
Power Progress Direct company coverage

Paccar updates MX-11 and MX-13 engine software

Paccar Inc. announced software updates for vehicles equipped with Paccar MX-11 and MX-13 engines, applicable to Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks. These updates align with revised U.S. EPA guidance on diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) inducements, increasing the final inducement speed limit

Tone
Positive 64/100
Event
Guidance
Published
08 Jul 2026 13:08
Source
Power Progress
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

PACCAR Inc. focuses on heavy-duty trucks as investors track long-term demand

PACCAR Inc. is a major manufacturer of heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks, engines, and related services, with its strategy driven by long-term freight demand, electrification, and connected fleet solutions. The company's business model combines equipment sales with financial and

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
08 Jul 2026 06:44
Source
AD HOC NEWS
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

PACCAR Inc steady on long-term truck demand outlook

PACCAR Inc, a leading global manufacturer of commercial trucks, maintains a steady outlook driven by long-term freight demand and equipment replacement needs. The company's business model integrates truck manufacturing with financial and aftermarket services, providing stable rev

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Guidance
Published
07 Jul 2026 17:25
Source
AD HOC NEWS
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

PACCAR stock holds steady. Focus shifts to the business mix.

PACCAR stock is gaining attention as investors focus on the company's truck, parts, and financing operations, rather than new company-specific catalysts. Its revenue streams are diversified across trucks, parts, and financial services, allowing it to generate earnings throughout

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
07 Jul 2026 07:38
Source
AD HOC NEWS
富途牛牛 Direct company coverage

Truist Financial Maintains PACCAR Inc(PCAR.US) With Hold Rating, Maintains Target Price $131

Truist Financial has reaffirmed its Hold rating on PACCAR Inc (PCAR.US) and maintained a target price of $131. This indicates the analyst firm believes the stock is currently fairly valued or that there are no strong catalysts for significant upside or downside movement in the ne

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
07 Jul 2026 02:38
Source
富途牛牛
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

PACCAR Inc (PCAR) Shares Surge 5.4% -- What GF Score of 85 Tells Investors

PACCAR Inc (PCAR) shares surged 5.4% to $122.41, placing its GF Score at 85 out of 100, indicating strong overall performance. However, GuruFocus assesses PCAR as 43.4% overvalued compared to its GF Value™ of $85.34, with a current P/E ratio significantly higher than its historic

Tone
Negative 30/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 23:22
Source
GuruFocus
MSN Direct company coverage

Paccar Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

Paccar Inc. stock exceeded the performance of its competitors on a strong trading day, gaining 0.22% to reach $112.50. This positive movement contributed to a weekly gain for Paccar, despite broader market indices like the S\&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average experiencing sl

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 21:08
Source
MSN
CDLLife Direct company coverage

Relief from DEF inducements coming for Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks

PACCAR Inc has released software updates for Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks equipped with MX-11 and MX-13 engines, in line with new EPA guidance on Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) inducements. These updates will increase the final inducement speed limit from 5 mph to 25 mph and extend

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Guidance
Published
06 Jul 2026 16:09
Source
CDLLife