PACCAR Inc (PACCAR) operates as a global technology company.
Segments
The company operates through the following three principal industry segments:
The Truck segment includes the design, manufacture and distribution of high-quality, light-, medium…
Analysis
Hope premium
PACCAR Inc is priced well ahead of what the underlying numbers justify, a pattern we describe as a hope premium.
On valuation, the picture is expensive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 42.4×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year. The implied growth embedded in that price is around 16% a year, against analyst forecasts of 19%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.
Growth is moderate; the safety picture is adequate. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value. Analyst sentiment is cautious.
No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.
360° rank · history
1007550250
Jan 202399
38
2023202420252026
All-time high
99
Jan 2023
All-time low
21
Mar 2026
Average rank
61
across all years
Detailed & Historical Ranks
Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.
Current202520242023
Price/Sales
44
25
27
44
Price/Earnings
41
69
65
64
Price/Book
44
42
31
43
Dividend Yield
97
64
57
67
Value (overall)
63
39
31
45
Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.