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Paccar PCAR Price / earnings

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$6.8B-8.9%
Gross profit$1.4B-12.3%
Net income$605.3M+19.8%
EPS (diluted)$1.15+19.8%

Balance sheet

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Total equity$19.8B+9.6%
Total assets$43.6B+1.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$971.8M+6.8%
CapEx$147.2M-10.8%
Free cash flow$824.6M+10.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$61.75B+18.8%
P/S2.2×+0.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin19.9%-2.0pp
Net margin8.9%-1.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.1%-6.8pp
Debt / equity0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Paccar’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Paccar’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Paccar's price / earnings?
Paccar (PCAR) reported price / earnings of 24.5× in Q1 2026.
How has Paccar's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
Paccar's price / earnings increased by 66.6% year-over-year, from 14.7× to 24.5×.
What is the long-term trend for Paccar's price / earnings?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Paccar's price / earnings has grown at a 11.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 48.4× to 74.2×.
What does price / earnings mean?
How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual profit.
How do you interpret price / earnings?
Lower can mean cheaper — or that the market expects earnings to fall. High multiples embed growth expectations. Meaningless when earnings are negative, so it is suppressed there.
How does price / earnings compare across companies?
Compare against the company's own history and sector peers, not across sectors with different growth and risk profiles.