Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR (HMC) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR

HMC in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Honda designs and sells motorcycles, cars, light trucks and mini-vehicles, and runs a financial-services arm that leases and lends to buyers and dealers. It also builds power equipment such as generators and mowers, and produces the HondaJet aircraft. The ADR traded on US exchanges represents shares of the Tokyo-based parent, founded in 1946.
Where it sits in the stack
Honda carries no seat in our AI build-out index; within the diary's universe it sits in the Consumer Cyclical sector, grouped with other US-listed auto and consumer-goods names for scoring.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group draws on scored Consumer Cyclical names listed in the US, including Magna International and Autoliv from the auto-supply side alongside Lululemon and Deckers Outdoor; the market's usual comparison is Toyota.
Why Closelook tracks it
Honda carries a Closelook score, our multi-module read of a stock; its momentum module reads strongest and its quality module reads weakest. It holds no seat in our indices and has not been quoted in the diary's editions.
What the diary watches
Whether the quality module recovers from its current low reading, and whether momentum holds if the auto segment's results diverge from the financial-services arm.

Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR (HMC) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for HMC, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 2 analyst actions on the wire · latest: price target by BNP Paribas, 2026-09-18

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for HMC from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target BNP Paribas — target 34 Target set to $34 (+5.6% to spot) 2026-09-18
  • Initiation Exane BNP Paribas — at Neutral Initiated to Neutral 2026-09-18

2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 initiation, 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Auto Manufacturers · US · 6 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Auto Manufacturers · US

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against HMC on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 4.06%, semi-annual · last 0.63 USD on 2026-03-30

Dividends and capital return

What HMC pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.31 USD per share · a 4.06% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 2 distributions, paid twice a year 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +83.8% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.71 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.63 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-03-30
  • By calendar year 2025: 1.39 USD (partial) · 2026: 0.63 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-28

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR (HMC)?

Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR trades as HMC on the US exchange (US) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is HMC in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

Where does HMC trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +4.4% vs the 50-day and +14.5% vs the 200-day average, 3.7% below the 52-week high and +38.5% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 31 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR do?

Honda designs and sells motorcycles, cars, light trucks and mini-vehicles, and runs a financial-services arm that leases and lends to buyers and dealers. It also builds power equipment such as generators and mowers, and produces the HondaJet aircraft. The ADR traded on US exchanges represents shares of the Tokyo-based parent, founded in 1946. Closelook's peer group draws on scored Consumer Cyclical names listed in the US, including Magna International and Autoliv from the auto-supply side alongside Lululemon and Deckers Outdoor; the market's usual comparison is Toyota.

Where does Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR sit in the AI build-out?

Honda carries no seat in our AI build-out index; within the diary's universe it sits in the Consumer Cyclical sector, grouped with other US-listed auto and consumer-goods names for scoring. Honda carries a Closelook score, our multi-module read of a stock; its momentum module reads strongest and its quality module reads weakest. It holds no seat in our indices and has not been quoted in the diary's editions.

Does Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR pay a dividend?

Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR has paid 1.31 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid twice a year, a trailing yield of 4.06% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.63 USD on 2026-03-30. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR recently?

The most recent analyst action on Honda Motor Co Ltd ADR on the Closelook wire is a price target by BNP Paribas on 2026-09-18 (target 34). 2 actions on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 initiation, 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for HMC, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Auto Manufacturers, then Consumer Cyclical. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.