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U.S. Electrical Components Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies106
  • 7D2.2%
  • 3M16.6%
  • 1Y84.8%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Electrical Components industry is up 2.2%, with Vertiv Holdings Co up 7.2%. This means that the industry has gained 85% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 16 Apr 2026US$618.7bUS$125.1bUS$11.2b35.6x55.5x4.9x
Sat, 14 Mar 2026US$549.2bUS$124.8bUS$11.3b32.2x48.6x4.4x
Mon, 09 Feb 2026US$574.3bUS$124.9bUS$7.4b36.5x77.4x4.6x
Wed, 07 Jan 2026US$503.6bUS$121.3bUS$6.8b32.9x74x4.2x
Fri, 05 Dec 2025US$497.1bUS$121.2bUS$6.8b32.4x73.6x4.1x
Sun, 02 Nov 2025US$528.6bUS$119.6bUS$6.7b31.7x78.8x4.4x
Tue, 30 Sep 2025US$469.6bUS$118.0bUS$6.6b29.2x71.5x4x
Thu, 28 Aug 2025US$461.5bUS$118.0bUS$6.6b30.2x69.8x3.9x
Sat, 26 Jul 2025US$475.9bUS$115.5bUS$5.9b28.2x80.2x4.1x
Mon, 23 Jun 2025US$419.6bUS$115.3bUS$5.9b26.5x71x3.6x
Wed, 21 May 2025US$409.2bUS$115.2bUS$5.8b26x70.7x3.6x
Fri, 18 Apr 2025US$327.9bUS$114.5bUS$5.4b20.5x61.2x2.9x
Sun, 16 Mar 2025US$367.9bUS$114.4bUS$5.2b23.6x71.2x3.2x
Tue, 11 Feb 2025US$412.8bUS$114.1bUS$8.4b26.8x49x3.6x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025US$435.9bUS$114.6bUS$8.2b23.1x52.9x3.8x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024US$464.5bUS$114.6bUS$8.3b24x55.9x4.1x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024US$415.1bUS$116.3bUS$7.1b19.5x58.3x3.6x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024US$409.5bUS$115.1bUS$6.7b20.3x60.9x3.6x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024US$378.3bUS$115.2bUS$6.6b19.2x57.6x3.3x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024US$407.4bUS$121.6bUS$6.8b20.2x60.1x3.3x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024US$416.5bUS$124.0bUS$7.0b19.5x59.3x3.4x
Thu, 23 May 2024US$439.4bUS$125.2bUS$8.6b22x51x3.5x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024US$414.4bUS$123.9bUS$8.5b20.2x48.7x3.3x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024US$414.9bUS$124.0bUS$8.5b21x48.8x3.3x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024US$392.9bUS$126.7bUS$10.4b19.3x37.6x3.1x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024US$364.9bUS$124.6bUS$10.4b19.2x35.1x2.9x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023US$343.9bUS$124.7bUS$10.4b19.5x33.1x2.8x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023US$328.7bUS$131.4bUS$12.3b17.8x26.8x2.5x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023US$343.7bUS$129.7bUS$13.8b18.8x24.8x2.6x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023US$377.2bUS$129.8bUS$14.0b21.7x27x2.9x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023US$346.3bUS$116.9bUS$10.0b26.3x34.8x3x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023US$333.5bUS$116.8bUS$9.8b26.5x34.1x2.9x
Fri, 26 May 2023US$290.1bUS$116.7bUS$9.9b22.9x29.4x2.5x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023US$288.4bUS$114.1bUS$9.9b19.4x29.3x2.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

29.3x


Total Market Cap: US$288.4bTotal Earnings: US$9.9bTotal Revenue: US$114.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Electrical Components Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 53.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Electrical Components and Equipment industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 53.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Electrical Components and Equipment industry have grown 4.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.1% 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 Market3.42%
Industrials0.93%
Electrical5.20%
Electrical Components2.24%
Heavy Electrical Equipment10.96%
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
VRT Vertiv Holdings CoUS$301.167.2%
+US$7.7b		320.3%PE86.5x
ETN EatonUS$395.062.5%
+US$3.7b		46.8%PE37.5x
EOSE Eos Energy EnterprisesUS$7.0854.2%
+US$845.2m		44.8%PS21x
ROK Rockwell AutomationUS$397.401.9%
+US$834.8m		74.2%PE45.2x
NVT nVent ElectricUS$131.383.4%
+US$690.5m		164.9%PE49.6x

Latest News

NXT
US$110.12
Nextpower
7D
-5.4%
1Y
177.2%

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ROK
US$397.40
Rockwell Automation
7D
1.9%
1Y
74.2%
EMR
US$140.40
Emerson Electric
7D
-1.6%
1Y
42.3%
RUN
US$12.10
Sunrun
7D
-12.8%
1Y
85.4%
VRT
US$301.16
Vertiv Holdings Co
7D
7.2%
1Y
320.3%
HUBB
US$526.94
Hubbell
7D
-0.05%
1Y
55.5%
NVT
US$131.38
nVent Electric
7D
3.4%
1Y
164.9%

NVT: Rich Future P/E And Acquisition Pipeline Will Constrain Forward Returns

Analysts have adjusted the price target for nVent Electric to $89.10 from $85.03, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and a modestly lower discount rate, along with a slightly reduced future P/E multiple. What's in the News Completion of a share repurchase program covering 6,359,440 shares, or 3.85% of the company, for a total of $352.28 million under the buyback announced on May 17, 2024 (Key Developments).
EOSE
US$7.08
Eos Energy Enterprises
7D
54.2%
1Y
44.8%

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Apr 13
AYI
US$278.48
Acuity
7D
-1.4%
1Y
21.9%
VICR
US$194.20
Vicor
7D
7.9%
1Y
316.1%
POWL
US$229.73
Powell Industries
7D
5.3%
1Y
312.8%

Powell Industries: Stock Split Brings Noise, Hold Until Further Growth Signs

Apr 10
RRX
US$193.41
Regal Rexnord
7D
-5.3%
1Y
100.1%
ETN
US$395.06
Eaton
7D
2.5%
1Y
46.8%

ETN: AI Data Center Hopes Will Be Tested By Boyd Execution Risks

Analysts have trimmed the Eaton price target by about $6 to reflect a lower assumed future P/E multiple of roughly 26x, while also factoring in updated views on revenue growth, margins and recent research that highlights both upside potential from data center exposure and mixed sentiment around the stock. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Eaton shows a split view, with some firms lifting price targets or initiating coverage positively, while others are dialing back expectations and highlighting risks around execution, valuation and future growth assumptions.
AME
US$230.10
AMETEK
7D
-0.2%
1Y
45.2%

AME: AI Hardware Disruption Risk And Rising Cash Returns Will Shape Outcomes

Analysts have trimmed the AMETEK price target slightly to about $250, reflecting modest adjustments to growth, profitability and P/E assumptions following a mix of recent target cuts and raises across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research on AMETEK presents a mixed picture, with several price target increases and bullish initiations balanced by at least one downgrade and a fresh target cut.
PLUG
US$2.93
Plug Power
7D
10.6%
1Y
218.1%

PLUG: Hydrogen Power Auctions And EBITDA Goal Will Drive Future Rebound

Plug Power's updated analyst price target edges higher to $5.91 from $5.82 as analysts balance mixed recent calls, with some trimming targets toward $1 to $2 and flagging execution and demand risks, while others point to improving gross margins and the company reiterating its goal of positive EBITDA in 2026. This results in a slightly lower discount rate, modestly softer revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, and a higher implied future P/E multiple.
PN
US$2.32
Skycorp Solar Group
7D
-61.3%
1Y
-95.4%