Should I buy Paccar (PCAR) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Truist Securities — 81% of its targets hit on this sector (210 calls tested). It aims for $125 (+16 %), call made on October 6, 2026, maturing on October 6, 2027 (8 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on Paccar
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evercore ISI Group | 80 % | +16.3 % | 5 | $162 +50% |
| Citigroup | 67 % | +14.1 % | 6 | $115 +7% |
| JP Morgan | 52 % | +6.1 % | 21 | $142 +32% |
| Wells Fargo | 67 % | +6.0 % | 6 | $122 +13% |
| Morgan Stanley | 48 % | +3.4 % | 21 | $125 +16% |
| UBS | 43 % | -6.0 % | 7 | $103 -5% |
| Jefferies | 100 % | +30.9 % | 9 | — |
| Credit Suisse | 100 % | +26.9 % | 5 | — |
✅ Reasons to believe
- Median price target $125, i.e. +16% from the current price ($108).
- The most reliable firm on PCAR, Evercore ISI Group (80% hit rate, 5 scored calls), targets $162 (call made on August 11, 2026, maturing on August 11, 2027) (+50%) in its most recent call, and $143 (call made on February 23, 2026, maturing on February 23, 2027) (+32%) in the one coming due soonest.
- Pays a dividend (2.3% yield) — regular income on top of potential upside.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- The consensus is not unanimous: of 7 ratings, 4 are neutral.
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
The analyst consensus on PCAR
Median target $125 (+16%) · 7 ratings · Hold consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in Paccar now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 43% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $125 (+16%), and Evercore ISI Group (most reliable on PCAR, 80%) targets $162. Weigh that against valuation (P/E ~23). This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in Paccar?
Not according to analysts: the median target ($125) is still +16% above the current price ($108) (most reliable on PCAR: Evercore ISI Group, 80%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is Paccar still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($108) and its estimated value: analysts target $125 on median (+16%), with 43% buys (most reliable on PCAR: Evercore ISI Group, 80%). Cross-check with their real reliability on PCAR and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying PCAR?
The consensus is not unanimous: of 7 ratings, 4 are neutral.
→ Go deeper: the full Paccar profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).