Analyst upgrades last week have altered the "HMC stock price forecast", with a median target now at $38.50, reflecting optimism around Honda’s planned EV rollout in North America. The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed an unchanged state. Honda Motor is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold). The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) led U.S. benchmarks with a 413-point gain (+0.9%) , buoyed by aggressive trade diplomacy from President Trump. The S&P 500 (SPX) advanced 0.5% to 6339.02 , locking in its third consecutive record close. The Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) added a modest 0.2% to 20,936.39 , weighed down by earnings caution from major techs like Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) . According to consensus models, the "HMC stock price forecast" remains anchored by stable dividend yield near 3%, which can draw yield-seeking investors in a higher rate environment.