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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding PACCAR Inc’s stock price such as:

• PACCAR Inc’s current stock price and volume
• Why PACCAR Inc’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for PCAR from analysts
• PCAR’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About PACCAR Inc (PCAR)

Before we jump into PACCAR Inc’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

PACCAR Inc designs, manufactures, and distributes light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial trucks in the United States, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Europe, Central and South America, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Truck, Parts, and Financial Services. The Truck segment designs, manufactures, and distributes trucks for the over-the-road and off-highway hauling of commercial and consumer goods; and diesel engine products. It sells its trucks through a network of independent dealers under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. The Parts segment distributes aftermarket parts for trucks and related commercial vehicles. The Financial Services segment conducts full-service leasing operations under the PacLease trade name, as well as provides finance and leasing products and services to customers and dealers. This segment offers equipment financing and administrative support services for its franchisees; retail loan and leasing services for small, medium, and large commercial trucking companies, as well as independent owners/operators and other businesses; and truck inventory financing services to independent dealers. In addition, this segment offers loans and leases directly to customers for the acquisition of trucks and related equipment; and operates its own full-service lease outlets. The company manufactures and markets industrial winches under the Braden, Carco, and Gearmatic nameplates. PACCAR Inc was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.

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PACCAR Inc’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, PACCAR Inc’s stock price was $132.680.

PACCAR Inc is down 0.81% from its previous closing price of $133.760.

During the last market session, PACCAR Inc’s stock traded between $132.120 and $136.210. Currently, there are approximately 527.00 million shares outstanding for PACCAR Inc.

PACCAR Inc’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 27.9, which is low compared to the Machinery industry median of 27.9. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

PACCAR Inc Stock Price History

PACCAR Inc’s (PCAR) price is currently up 10.46% so far this month.

During the month of July, PACCAR Inc’s stock price has reached a high of $139.240 and a low of $118.660.

Over the last year, PACCAR Inc has hit prices as high as $139.240 and as low as $92.250. Year to date, PACCAR Inc’s stock is up 21.16%.

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What Caused PACCAR Inc Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded PACCAR Inc’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate PACCAR Inc’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on PACCAR Inc’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

PACCAR Inc’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about PACCAR Inc (PCAR) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of PACCAR Inc

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, PACCAR Inc has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 5.41%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 72 and is considered to be Strong.

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PACCAR Inc Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, PACCAR Inc’s stock price is $132.680, which is down 0.81% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like PACCAR Inc stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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