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U.S. Electrical Components Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies109
  • 7D-2.6%
  • 3M16.1%
  • 1Y55.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Electrical Components industry has dropped 2.6%, driven by a pullback from Vertiv Holdings Co of 6.1%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 56%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 17% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Electrical Components Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 02 Apr 2026US$548.7bUS$125.2bUS$11.0b33.8x49.7x4.4x
Sat, 28 Feb 2026US$590.1bUS$125.1bUS$10.6b33.6x55.8x4.7x
Mon, 26 Jan 2026US$526.1bUS$121.7bUS$6.8b32.6x77x4.3x
Wed, 24 Dec 2025US$488.1bUS$121.3bUS$6.8b31.9x71.9x4x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025US$481.3bUS$121.5bUS$6.9b29.8x69.9x4x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025US$497.9bUS$118.2bUS$6.6b30.4x75.8x4.2x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025US$468.9bUS$118.0bUS$6.6b30.3x71.3x4x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025US$464.2bUS$117.8bUS$6.7b33x69.6x3.9x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025US$456.7bUS$115.5bUS$5.9b28x77.5x4x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025US$416.8bUS$115.3bUS$5.9b26.4x70.8x3.6x
Wed, 07 May 2025US$365.3bUS$115.4bUS$5.7b20.4x64.5x3.2x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025US$357.5bUS$114.5bUS$5.4b21.1x66.6x3.1x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025US$387.8bUS$114.4bUS$5.9b23.9x65.2x3.4x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025US$461.2bUS$114.7bUS$8.2b23.5x56x4x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024US$431.6bUS$114.6bUS$8.3b23x52x3.8x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024US$461.8bUS$114.0bUS$8.2b24x56.2x4x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024US$426.2bUS$115.1bUS$6.8b21.7x62.7x3.7x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024US$384.4bUS$115.1bUS$6.7b19.2x57.6x3.3x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024US$376.4bUS$115.2bUS$6.6b18.7x57.2x3.3x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024US$427.4bUS$121.4bUS$6.7b20.2x63.7x3.5x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024US$424.8bUS$124.0bUS$7.0b20.3x60.6x3.4x
Thu, 09 May 2024US$428.1bUS$125.6bUS$8.4b21.9x50.7x3.4x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024US$430.2bUS$123.8bUS$8.4b22.8x50.9x3.5x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024US$415.0bUS$124.1bUS$8.5b20.7x48.8x3.3x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024US$370.1bUS$124.7bUS$10.5b20x35.4x3x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023US$378.1bUS$124.6bUS$10.4b21.1x36.4x3x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023US$337.7bUS$124.4bUS$10.4b19.1x32.5x2.7x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023US$316.6bUS$129.7bUS$13.8b17.2x22.9x2.4x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023US$354.9bUS$129.8bUS$13.9b20.5x25.5x2.7x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023US$352.7bUS$129.8bUS$14.0b20.1x25.3x2.7x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023US$346.9bUS$116.8bUS$10.0b26.7x34.8x3x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023US$329.5bUS$116.8bUS$9.8b26x33.7x2.8x
Fri, 12 May 2023US$288.8bUS$116.5bUS$9.8b20.4x29.4x2.5x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023US$281.3bUS$114.1bUS$10.0b17.8x28.1x2.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

28.1x


Total Market Cap: US$281.3bTotal Earnings: US$10.0bTotal Revenue: US$114.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Electrical Components Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 53.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Electrical Components and Equipment industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 49.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 53.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Electrical Components and Equipment industry have grown 3.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.2% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Electrical Components compare with similar industries?

US Market-0.32%
Industrials-0.72%
Electrical-3.34%
Electrical Components-2.59%
Heavy Electrical Equipment-4.73%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
ROK Rockwell AutomationUS$368.922.3%
+US$929.2m		41.4%PE42x
EMR Emerson ElectricUS$132.371.2%
+US$848.6m		18.7%PE32.3x
AME AMETEKUS$218.631.5%
+US$755.9m		26.6%PE33.8x
RUN SunrunUS$14.158.5%
+US$260.3m		108.7%PE7.4x
PLPC Preformed Line ProductsUS$291.425.4%
+US$72.8m		102.0%PE40.4x

Latest News

NVT
US$121.26
nVent Electric
7D
-4.5%
1Y
120.8%
ROK
US$368.92
Rockwell Automation
7D
2.3%
1Y
41.4%
TE
US$4.48
T1 Energy
7D
-32.9%
1Y
279.7%
NXT
US$120.38
Nextpower
7D
-7.7%
1Y
176.5%

NXT: Elevated P/E And Buybacks Will Continue To Outrun Fundamental Earnings Power

Analysts have raised their price target on Nextpower from $79.83 to $88.63, citing updated assumptions that include slightly adjusted discount rates, a change in revenue growth expectations to 7.55%, a profit margin assumption of 14.24%, and a forward P/E of about 28x. What's in the News Nextpower entered a multi year supply agreement with Jinko Solar (U.S.) Industries for more than 1 GW of U.S. manufactured steel module frames, scalable to up to 3 GW over three years.
AYI
US$286.98
Acuity
7D
0.7%
1Y
7.7%
WATT
US$14.94
Energous
7D
-13.1%
1Y
63.2%
VICR
US$158.16
Vicor
7D
-15.0%
1Y
225.6%

VICR: Higher P/E Assumptions And Index Shift Will Support Bullish View

Analysts have raised their Vicor price target by $60. They cite updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that together support a refreshed view of the stock's potential value.
POWL
US$554.05
Powell Industries
7D
-5.2%
1Y
205.6%
VRT
US$259.37
Vertiv Holdings Co
7D
-6.1%
1Y
236.4%
EMR
US$132.37
Emerson Electric
7D
1.2%
1Y
18.7%

EMR: AI Automation Demand And High Margins Will Drive Future Upside

Emerson Electric's analyst price targets have generally moved higher, with several firms lifting their views by $4 to $30 to reflect updated expectations around AI driven demand and software exposure, while also flagging emerging competitive risks in high margin hardware and automation software. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are focusing on Emerson Electric's mix of high margin automation hardware and software, with several research notes pointing to AI related demand as an important theme in recent price target updates.
ETN
US$365.56
Eaton
7D
-2.5%
1Y
28.8%

ETN: AI Data Center And Thermal Demand Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have nudged Eaton's fair value estimate higher, with the updated price target moving from $483.16 to $491.40 as they factor in the Boyd Thermal acquisition, changes to P/E assumptions, and a refreshed view on revenue growth and profitability. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show a mix of views on Eaton, with some firms trimming price targets and others lifting them or upgrading ratings following the Boyd Thermal acquisition and model refreshes.
PLPC
US$291.42
Preformed Line Products
7D
5.4%
1Y
102.0%
AME
US$218.63
AMETEK
7D
1.5%
1Y
26.6%

AME: AI Hardware Exposure And Rising Cash Returns Will Shape Future Returns

Analysts have lifted the implied fair value estimate for AMETEK by about $2 to $250.35 per share, reflecting refreshed models that factor in recent price target increases, updated quarterly results, and ongoing debate around the impact of AI on high margin industrial hardware exposure. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Ametek points to a mix of optimism on execution and demand trends, along with fresh questions about how AI could affect returns from high margin industrial hardware over time.
RUN
US$14.15
Sunrun
7D
8.5%
1Y
108.7%

RUN: Financing Complexity And Grid Projects Will Shape Future Cash Generation Potential

Sunrun's analyst fair value estimate has been revised down from $16.37 to $12.81 as analysts factor in lower solar origination growth, a more muted revenue outlook, and slightly softer margin expectations, despite mixed views on long term cash generation and valuation. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Sunrun highlights a split view, with a cluster of reduced price targets and rating downgrades offset by some more constructive opinions that emphasize cash generation and operational progress.
FLNC
US$13.02
Fluence Energy
7D
-20.4%
1Y
167.9%

FLNC: Backlog Visibility And Mixed Sentiment Will Shape Future Return Potential

Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for Fluence Energy higher from $17.13 to $18.11, reflecting a combination of U.S. demand recovery, a slightly higher discount rate, modestly adjusted revenue growth assumptions, a small lift in expected profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple reflected in recent target changes across firms, including upgrades as well as both price target raises and reductions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Fluence Energy reflects a mix of optimism on demand trends and execution, alongside some caution around valuation and future growth expectations.
ADSE
US$11.60
ADS-TEC Energy
7D
9.8%
1Y
-18.9%