PACCAR Inc (PCAR) fair value analysis

S&P 500 · Updated 2026-09-07

PACCAR Inc is a manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks and related components, serving commercial transportation customers worldwide. The company operates manufacturing facilities and sales operations across North America, Europe, and other international markets.

Forward Fair Value verdict

Overvalued

Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model, PCAR is trading at more than a 25% premium to estimated fair value.

PCAR currently ranks #97 of 107 Industrials stocks by discount to Forward Fair Value. It has screened as Overvalued for 3 consecutive weekly runs.

Last price: $124.70
Sector: Industrials
12-month range: $97.13–$132.68

Derived indicators

Coarse bands from TickrTrends' weekly models; exact figures are part of the full report.

Quality grade: D
Leverage: Moderate
Margin trend: Contracting
Revenue growth: Modest
RSI zone: Neutral
52-week position: The top quarter of its range
DCF cross-check: Overvalued

What our data shows for PCAR

Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for PCAR, built from quarterly earnings records.
Shares are trading in the upper third of their 12-month price range of $97.13–$132.68.
The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 35.

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How Forward Fair Value works

TickrTrends computes a Forward Fair Value for every covered stock each week: a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple is applied to the analyst-consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year. Every input window is validated for continuity and every result is screened for plausibility before publication.

Recent PCAR news

TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for PCAR is currently leaning positive, computed from recent coverage.

PCAR Looks 40.3% Overvalued on GF Value™ as of September 2026 (gurufocus.com, 2026-09-03)
TickrTrends take: Paccar Inc trades within the Industrials sector at a valuation that TickrTrends currently identifies as overvalued, which aligns with the September 2026 GF Value assessment indicating substantial overvaluation relative to fundamentals. Investors focused on valuation metrics should monitor whether the company's earnings growth and cash generation can justify the current market price or whether the gap between valuation and intrinsic value narrows over time. The confluence of multiple valuation signals suggests that price movement and operational performance will be key indicators for tracking whether this overvaluation persists or corrects.
PACCAR Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish? (finance.yahoo.com, 2026-08-05)
TickrTrends take: PACCAR operates in the Industrials sector where valuation metrics significantly influence investment decisions, and TickrTrends currently derives an Overvalued verdict for the stock. Investors focused on valuation should monitor whether Wall Street sentiment reflects the current pricing, as divergence between analyst views and valuation metrics may indicate potential revaluation pressure. For a stock assessed as overvalued, tracking the consistency between bullish or bearish positioning and fundamental value becomes particularly relevant to understanding if the market is pricing in growth expectations that may be difficult to achieve.

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TickrTrends weekly updates

2026-09-07 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
2026-09-06 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
2026-08-31 — TickrTrends initiated weekly Forward Fair Value coverage of this stock.

Frequently asked questions

Is PCAR stock undervalued?

Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-09-07), PCAR is trading at more than a 25% premium to estimated fair value and screens as overvalued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.

What is PCAR's TickrTrends verdict?

PCAR's current verdict is Overvalued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.

How does PCAR compare to other Industrials stocks?

PCAR ranks #97 of 107 Industrials stocks in TickrTrends' coverage when sorted by discount to Forward Fair Value.

Is PCAR overbought or oversold?

PCAR's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.

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