Honda
About: Incorporated in 1948, Honda Motor was originally a motorcycle manufacturer. Today, the firm makes automobiles, motorcycles, and power products such as boat engines, generators, and lawnmowers. Including joint ventures, Honda sold 3.7 million light vehicles and 20.6 million motorcycles in fiscal 2025, and consolidated sales were JPY 21.7 trillion. Automobiles constitute 65% of revenue and motorcycles 17%, with the rest split between power products and financial services. Honda also makes robots and private jets.
Employees: 215,320
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
53% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 139 | Existing positions reduced: 91
17% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 36
1.19% more ownership
Funds ownership: 1.28% [Q1] → 2.48% (+1.19%) [Q2]
5% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $54.3M | Put options by funds: $51.5M
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 333 [Q1] → 330 (-3) [Q2]
32% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.86B [Q1] → $1.26B (-$599M) [Q2]
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 8 articles about HMC published over the past 30 days
