Wells Fargo cuts Polaris stock target from USD 70.00 to USD 55.00

Published on 10/20/2026 at 18:58 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Polaris will report third-quarter results on October 27, 2026. Polaris stock costs EUR 47.85 on October 20, 2026 at 6:46 p.m. CEST.

Analyst target and reporting date

On October 19, 2026, Wells Fargo lowered its Polaris target from USD 70.00 to USD 55.00.
Polaris will publish third-quarter 2026 results on October 27, 2026.
Polaris stock costs EUR 47.85 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 6:46 p.m. CEST.

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Polaris Inc. (ISIN US7310681025) faces a lower valuation yardstick after Wells Fargo analyst Anthony Bonadio cut the firm's price target from USD 70.00 to USD 55.00 on October 19, 2026, while maintaining an Equal Weight rating, as Markets Insider reported. The USD 55.00 target is 2.73 percent above Polaris's USD 53.54 share price on the NYSE at 12:57 p.m. ET on October 20, 2026. The stock was trading at EUR 47.85 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 6:46 p.m. CEST.

Wells Fargo lowers the valuation bar

The target reduction gives investors a concrete counterpoint to Polaris's recent earnings recovery. Wells Fargo cited potentially easing demand and rising commodity pressure for the fourth quarter of 2026 and 2027, according to Markets Insider.

For the second quarter of 2026, Polaris generated USD 2.02 billion in revenue, operating profit of USD 148.80 million and net income of USD 106.60 million. Diluted earnings per share were USD 1.82 and the operating margin was 7.00 percent for that period. These figures come from the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Stock position before October results

Polaris will release third-quarter 2026 results on October 27, 2026, according to its investor-relations announcement dated October 6, 2026. The company said the conference call would begin at 8:00 a.m. Central time on the same date; the announcement also identifies Polaris as listed on the NYSE under PII.

The primary-market quote was USD 53.54 on October 20, 2026 at 12:57 p.m. ET, with a USD 47.14 to USD 77.98 52-week range and 190,384 shares traded. The current price is 31.34 percent above the 52-week low and 31.34 percent below the 52-week high. Polaris had a USD 3.0 billion market capitalization on that date.

Comparison with peers

Polaris: 190,384 shares traded, USD 3.0 billion market capitalization.

Harley-Davidson (NYSE, USD): up 1.76 percent, USD 2.8 billion market capitalization.

Thor Industries (NYSE, USD): up 2.13 percent, USD 3.5 billion market capitalization.

What the October date means

The earnings release is the next hard checkpoint for the lowered target. Polaris's second-quarter revenue of USD 2.02 billion and 7.00 percent operating margin provide the latest reported operating baseline, while the October 27 release will show whether that baseline held into the third quarter.

Polaris stock stays tied to results

Wells Fargo's USD 55.00 target leaves only 2.73 percent upside to the NYSE quote of USD 53.54, while the company's scheduled results date is seven days away. The gap between the target and the current US price is narrower than the distance between Polaris's 52-week low and high.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Polaris stock.