15 March – motorcycle industry share price guide

A snapshot of global bike and ATV industry share performance at the trading week closure on Friday 15 March 2013.

USA (US dollar)

Harley-Davidson    Daily high 55.51  Daily low 54.50  Last trade 55.41  Change +0.89%  52-week range 55.51 – 37.84  One-year return +13.78%

Polaris    Daily high 89.62  Daily low 87.83  Last trade 89.22  Change -0.19%  52-week range 93.89 – 65.73  One-year return +36.51%

Arctic Cat    Daily high 43.74  Daily low 43.05  Last trade 43.24  Change -0.78%  52-week range 47.46 – 31.419  One-year return +8.02%

US Highland    Daily high 0.55  Daily low 0.55  Last trade 0.55  Change N/A  52-week range 1.50 – 0.161  One-year return -40.86%

Viper Powersports    Daily high 0.035  Daily low 0.035  Last trade 0.035  Change -10.26%  52-week range 0.45 – 0.015  One-year return -83.33%

Notes: Polaris makes ATVs, snowmobiles, Victory and Indian motorcycles. Arctic Cat makes ATVs and snowmobiles. US Highland makes a range of four-stroke dirt bikes. Viper produces the Diamondback Super Cruiser with a British-built 2490cc Ilmor engine.

EUROPE (euro)

BMW    Daily high 71.315  Daily low 69.41  Last trade 70.224  Change -1.29%  52-week range 76.16 – 53.16  One-year return -0.32%

Piaggio    Daily high 2.098  Daily low 2.024  Last trade 2.024  Change -3.16%  52-week range 2.398 – 1.702  One-year return -2.92%

KTM    Daily high 55.36  Daily low 54.30  Last trade 55.36  Change -0.49%  52-week range 57.19 – 39.50  One-year return +36.04%

Volkswagen    Daily high 156.054  Daily low 150.30  Last trade 152.09  Change -2.74%  52-week range 175.65 – 108.50  One-year return +20.46%

Notes: Volkswagen is the owner of Ducati Motor Holding

INDIA (rupee)

Hero MotoCorp    Daily high 1695.00  Daily low 1665.85  Last trade 1684.45  Change +0.92%  52-week range 2279.00 – 1615.00  One-year return -11.94%

Bajaj    Daily high 1884.95  Daily low 1843.25  Last trade 1850.30  Change -0.24%  52-week range 2229.00 – 1423.10  One-year return +10.58%

TVS    Daily high 37.70  Daily low 34.20  Last trade 34.50  Change -6.63%  52-week range 50.25 – 31.80  One-year return -16.9%  

Eicher    Daily high 2799.00  Daily low 2760.00  Last trade 2790.45  Change +0.9%  52-week range 3240.00 – 1620.00  One-year return +47.79%

Mahindra    Daily high 932.30  Daily low 914.95  Last trade 927.75  Change +1.47%  52-week range 976.00 – 621.10  One-year return +39.23%

Maharashtra    Daily high 428.00  Daily low 418.00  Last trade 420.80  Change -1.74%  52-week range 555.00 – 300.00  One-year return +33.56%

Scooters India    Daily high 24.00  Daily low 22.85  Last trade 23.00  Change -4.17%  52-week range 42.05 – 22.85  One-year return -33.33%

Notes: Hero MotoCorp is a former Honda JV partner. Bajaj has technical partnerships with KTM and Kawasaki. TVS is a former Suzuki JV partner. Bajaj and TVS also both export. Eicher makes the Royal Enfield brand. Mahindra & Mahindra has a technical partnership with Taiwanese brand SYM and an own-brand motorcycle range. Maharashta Scooters assembles CKD scooter kits manufactured by Bajaj, which is also a substantial shareholder in the company. Scooters India manufactured Lambretta scooters until 1997 but now only makes Vikram three-wheeled taxis and light trucks. The Indian government has a majority shareholding.

PAKISTAN (Pakistani rupee)

Atlas Honda    Daily high 189.00  Daily low 185.01  Last trade 187.84  Change +1.26%  52-week range 189.90 – 114.00  One-year return +54.39%

Pak Suzuki    Daily high 106.98  Daily low 100.00  Last trade 102.03  Change -1.89%  52-week range 115.75 – 57.50  One-year return +65.71%

Notes: Atlas Honda and Pak Suzuki are JV motorcycle assembly and distribution partners.

JAPAN (yen)

Honda    Daily high 3830  Daily low 3770  Last trade 3820  Change +2.55%  52-week range 3830 – 2294  One-year return +19.69%

Yamaha    Daily high 1346  Daily low 1290  Last trade 1334  Change +3.81%  52-week range 1346 – 625  One-year return +16.81%

Suzuki    Daily high 2274  Daily low 2210  Last trade 2261  Change -0.31%  52-week range 2464 – 1331  One-year return +13.53%

Kawasaki    Daily high 304  Daily low 295  Last trade 299  Change -0.99%  52-week range 311 – 151  One-year return +18.11%

CHINA (yuan)

Qianjiang    Daily high 4.70  Daily low 4.55  Last trade 4.68  Change +0.43%  52-week range 5.37 – 3.65  One-year return -5.26%

Zongshen    Daily high 5.54  Daily low 5.40  Last trade 5.45  Change -0.73%  52-week range 8.06 – 5.18  One-year return -24.15%

Sundiro    Daily high 4.82  Daily low 4.72  Last trade 4.79  Change -0.21%  52-week range 5.95 – 4.35  One-year return -11.66%

Jialing    Daily high 3.67  Daily low 3.54  Last trade 3.60  Change +0.56%  52-week range 5.10 – 2.14  One-year return -27.86%

Lifan    Daily high 6.72  Daily low 6.53  Last trade 6.62  Change +1.22%  52-week range 7.95 – 5.54  One-year return -13.51%

Loncin    Daily high 8.24  Daily low 7.95  Last trade 8.03  Change +0.38%  52-week range 13.60 – 6.28  One-year return N/A

Linhai    Daily high 5.79  Daily low 5.62  Last trade 5.67  Change -1.39%  52-week range 6.90 – 4.60  One-year return -15.75%

CHINA (Hong Kong dollar)

Jianshe    Daily high N/A  Daily low N/A  Last trade 1.28  Change N/A  52-week range N/A  One-year return N/A  [Trading suspended]

Guangzhou Auto    Daily high 6.49  Daily low 6.07  Last trade 6.08  Change -4.85%  52-week range 8.74 – 4.75  One-year return -23.79%

Notes: Qianjiang owns both the exported Keeway brand and the formerly Italian Benelli brand. Zongshen produces own-brand bikes and proprietary engines, and has JV partnerships with Piaggio, producing scooters, and Harley-Davidson, making parts. Sundiro is the biggest Honda JV bike partner in China. Jialing makes and exports own-brand bikes using Honda licensed technology and is a Honda JV power products partner. Lifan makes and exports own-brand bikes, and distributes MV Agusta products in China. Loncin is a Kawasaki JV partner and OEM engine contractor to BMW Motorrad. Linhai and Jianshe are Yamaha JV partners. Guangzhou Automobile Group is the parent of Honda JV partner and own-brand bike manufacturer Wuyang.

VIETNAM (Hong Kong dollar)

VMEPH    Daily high 0.80  Daily low 0.80  Last trade 0.80  Change N/A  52-week range 1.34 – 0.70  One-year return –35.4%

Notes: Vietnam Manufacturing & Export Processing Holdings is the third-largest scooter and motorcycle manufacturer in Vietnam. It is a JV partnership with Taiwanese brand SYM. VMEPH is headquartered in Hong Kong and listed on the HK stock exchange.

TAIWAN (Taiwanese dollar)

Sanyang    Daily high 29.70  Daily low 27.55  Last trade 27.55  Change -6.93%  52-week range 29.90 – 16.15  One-year return +36.72%

Notes: Sanyang Industry is the leading Taiwanese powered two-wheeler manufacturer through its widely-exported SYM brand.

MALAYSIA (ringgit)

Oriental Holdings    Daily high 9.32  Daily low 9.24  Last trade 9.31  Change +0.76%  52-week range 9.32 – 6.07  One-year return +46.34%

Hong Leong    Daily high 4.40  Daily low 4.40  Last trade 4.40  Change N/A  52-week range 5.11 – 3.82  One-year return +10.47%

Notes: Oriental Holdings is a Honda JV partner. Hong Leong Industries is a Yamaha JV partner and former owner of the German MZ concern.

INDONESIA (rupiah)

Astra    Daily high 7900  Daily low 7600  Last trade 7600  Change -1.94%  52-week range 8300 – 6120  One-year return +10.15%

Notes: Astra International is a Honda JV partner.

SOUTH KOREA (won)

S&T    Daily high 472  Daily low 466  Last trade 469  Change N/A  52-week range 800 – 455  One-year return -33%

Daelim    Daily high 91,200  Daily low 88,400  Last trade 89,700  Change -1.1%  52-week range 130,000 – 66,900  One-year return -23.53%

Notes: S&T manufactures Hyosung-branded bikes and ATVs, exporting to the US, Europe including the UK and elsewhere. Daelim Industrial is a diversified conglomerate which retains a controlling 59 per cent stake in Daelim Motor, the largest motorcycle and scooter manufacturer in Korea.