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Financial results didn't matter to investors after the company announced a partnership related to its financing unit.

Although the revenue and EPS for Harley-Davidson (HOG) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Harley-Davidson (HOG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.88 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.99 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.63 per share a year ago.

Harley-Davidson reported a lower second-quarter profit and did not provide an annual forecast on Wednesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs continued to weigh on the motorcycle maker.

MILWAUKEE , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. ("Harley-Davidson," "HDI," or the "Company") (NYSE: HOG) today reported second quarter 2025 results and announced a transaction entered into by its subsidiary, Harley-Davidson Financial Services.  "While our second quarter results continue to be impacted by a challenging commercial environment for discretionary products and an uncertain tariff situation, we are extremely pleased to announce a strategic partnership for HDFS with KKR and PIMCO that generates significant value for Harley-Davidson on all levels," said Jochen Zeitz, Chairman, President and CEO, Harley-Davidson.

Unlocks ~$1.25 billion of discretionary cash for Harley-Davidson and transforms Harley-Davidson Financial Services (HDFS) into a capital-light and derisked business that will continue to originate and service both new and existing retail loans Transaction monetizes HDFS through sale of 4.9% common equity interests to each partner and includes the sale of more than $5 billion of retail loan receivables at a premium to par HDFS has agreed to sell approximately two-thirds of retail loans originated by HDFS annually for a minimum period of five years Values HDFS at ~1.75x price to post-transaction book value and reinforces strategic and financial value of HDFS to Harley-Davidson customers, dealers and shareholders MILWAUKEE , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (the "Company" or "Harley-Davidson") (NYSE: HOG) today announced that HDFS has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with KKR, a leading global investment firm, and PIMCO, a global leader in active fixed inc

Harley-Davidson is in talks with Pacific Investment Management Co and KKR & Co. to sell a stake in its financing unit and existing motorcycle loan portfolio in a deal worth $5 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) is anticipated to announce its Q2 2025 earnings on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Consensus forecasts suggest earnings of approximately $0.96 per share, a decline from $1.63 in the same quarter last year, while revenue is expected to reach around $1.1 billion, representing nearly a 19% decrease year-over-year.

Harley-Davidson's revenue, profits, and cash flows have sharply declined due to weak demand, high interest rates, and shifting consumer preferences. Despite low share prices, ongoing financial deterioration, and negative analyst outlooks, Harley-Davidson is a risky investment at this time. Management has withdrawn 2025 guidance and warned that new tariffs could further erode profitability by $130-$175 million annually.

Webcast Conference Call Scheduled for 8 a.m. CT MILWAUKEE , July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) will release its second quarter 2025 financial results before market hours Wednesday, July 30, 2025.