Yamaha Motor Co.,Ltd.'s share price continued to decline in September, closing at ¥1,731.5 on 11 September, down approximately 8% from the previous week. On 3 September, a major US securities firm's target-price increase was reported, while the earnings summary disclosed substantial increases in revenue and profit for the interim period.
The share price fell from the 4 September close of ¥1,884.5 to ¥1,731.5 on 11 September. Trading ranges have been pronounced since the end of August; on 8 September, the share price fell ¥109 from the previous day to ¥1,739.5, with active trading of approximately 9.22 million shares.
Although a major US securities firm raised its target price to ¥2,100 on 3 September, the share price continued to trend lower immediately after the target-price revision. Both earnings assessments and short-term supply-demand conditions have been cited as factors.
Yamaha Motor Co.,Ltd.'s fiscal 2026 interim results showed revenue up 17.2% year on year to ¥1.498 trillion, operating profit up 88.6% to ¥158.5 billion and profit attributable to owners of the parent up 114.7% to ¥113.9 billion, delivering substantial profit growth. The main factors were increased motorcycle sales and the effect of yen depreciation. The structural reforms in the OLV business were cited as a subsequent event.