Hitachi Construction Machinery Hits Day High with 3.84% Surge in Stock Price

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. has shown significant activity today, achieving a notable gain of 3.84% on February 25, 2026. The stock reached an intraday high of JPY 6,855.00, reflecting its strong performance against the backdrop of the Japan Nikkei 225, which declined by 1.12% on the same day. Over the past week, Hitachi Construction Machinery has increased by 6.0%, and its one-month performance stands at an impressive 30.68%. Year-to-date, the stock has risen by 47.0%, significantly outperforming the Japan Nikkei 225, which has only seen a 12.88% increase. The company has also demonstrated robust long-term growth, with a remarkable 77.15% rise over the past year. Financial metrics indicate a healthy management efficiency, highlighted by a return on capital employed (ROCE) of 10.69%. The company maintains a solid market position with a market capitalization of JPY 1,166,139 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.00. Despite a decline in profits over the past year, Hitachi Construction Machinery continues to deliver strong returns, reinforcing its status in the automobile industry.