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U.S. Electrical Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 25, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies136
  • 7D-1.9%
  • 3M-8.1%
  • 1Y37.5%
  • YTD30.3%

In the last week, the Electrical industry is up 1.9%, with Emerson Electric up 6.0%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 44%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 20% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 25 Jul 2026US$992.2bUS$173.9bUS$20.3b37.2x49x5.7x
Mon, 22 Jun 2026US$1.1tUS$171.8bUS$20.1b39.7x55.1x6.4x
Wed, 20 May 2026US$1.0tUS$172.3bUS$19.9b36.2x50.5x5.8x
Fri, 17 Apr 2026US$947.7bUS$167.5bUS$14.9b34.4x63.7x5.7x
Sun, 15 Mar 2026US$825.5bUS$166.9bUS$15.0b31.4x55x4.9x
Tue, 10 Feb 2026US$834.5bUS$166.0bUS$11.1b35.9x75x5x
Thu, 08 Jan 2026US$735.1bUS$161.8bUS$7.4b31.2x98.9x4.5x
Sat, 06 Dec 2025US$713.0bUS$161.8bUS$7.4b31.3x96.1x4.4x
Mon, 03 Nov 2025US$737.4bUS$160.0bUS$8.0b31.7x92.2x4.6x
Wed, 01 Oct 2025US$670.4bUS$157.1bUS$7.3b29.4x91.4x4.3x
Fri, 29 Aug 2025US$657.0bUS$157.1bUS$7.4b30.4x89x4.2x
Sun, 27 Jul 2025US$688.2bUS$154.5bUS$6.7b28.2x103x4.5x
Tue, 24 Jun 2025US$577.5bUS$153.4bUS$7.4b26.5x77.7x3.8x
Thu, 22 May 2025US$545.8bUS$153.3bUS$7.3b25.5x74.6x3.6x
Sat, 19 Apr 2025US$428.1bUS$151.6bUS$6.6b21.6x65.1x2.8x
Mon, 17 Mar 2025US$465.2bUS$151.6bUS$6.4b23.7x72.6x3.1x
Wed, 12 Feb 2025US$546.3bUS$150.9bUS$9.7b25.5x56.6x3.6x
Fri, 10 Jan 2025US$549.4bUS$151.1bUS$9.2b22.8x59.6x3.6x
Sun, 08 Dec 2024US$574.6bUS$151.1bUS$9.3b23.5x61.9x3.8x
Tue, 05 Nov 2024US$508.5bUS$153.0bUS$7.9b19.1x64.4x3.3x
Thu, 03 Oct 2024US$489.4bUS$151.2bUS$7.4b20.1x65.8x3.2x
Sat, 31 Aug 2024US$444.9bUS$151.3bUS$7.3b18.8x61.1x2.9x
Mon, 29 Jul 2024US$465.5bUS$157.3bUS$7.4b19.9x63.3x3x
Wed, 26 Jun 2024US$477.8bUS$159.6bUS$6.2b19.2x76.9x3x
Fri, 24 May 2024US$498.3bUS$160.8bUS$7.8b20.9x63.9x3.1x
Sun, 21 Apr 2024US$450.8bUS$159.1bUS$7.5b20.1x60.2x2.8x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024US$437.3bUS$126.0bUS$7.9b21.1x55.1x3.5x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024US$410.1bUS$130.3bUS$9.5b19.9x43.4x3.1x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024US$391.4bUS$139.2bUS$7.9b19.3x49.3x2.8x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023US$370.5bUS$139.3bUS$7.9b19.4x46.7x2.7x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023US$354.0bUS$145.7bUS$9.9b17.6x35.9x2.4x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023US$363.1bUS$144.1bUS$11.5b18.3x31.6x2.5x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023US$407.1bUS$144.2bUS$11.6b20.7x35.1x2.8x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023US$371.7bUS$131.1bUS$7.8b25.8x47.8x2.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

47.8x


Total Market Cap: US$371.7bTotal Earnings: US$7.8bTotal Revenue: US$131.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Electrical Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 64.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Electrical 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 48.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 64.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Electrical industry have grown 37% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 9.4% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Industrials industry?

US Market-1.06%
Industrials1.30%
Electrical-1.94%
Electrical Components0.49%
Heavy Electrical Equipment-5.90%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electrical Components industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 55.6x.
    • Analysts expect its future annual earnings growth (18.9%) to be largely in line with prior year's earnings growth.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Heavy Electrical Equipment industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 80.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Heavy Electrical Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 23% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 61% per year.
  • In contrast, the Electrical Components industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 19% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
EMR Emerson ElectricUS$147.946.0%
+US$4.7b		-1.1%PE34x
ETN EatonUS$404.071.0%
+US$1.6b		3.0%PE39.3x
AME AMETEKUS$241.972.1%
+US$1.1b		34.4%PE36.3x
DPC DPC HoldingsUS$49.917.9%
+US$528.4m		n/aPS8.2x
RRX Regal RexnordUS$212.742.9%
+US$394.8m		35.3%PE49.4x

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1Y
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1Y
438.4%
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1Y
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7.9%
1Y
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FCEL
US$21.26
FuelCell Energy
7D
15.0%
1Y
278.3%
VRT
US$290.36
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7D
0.3%
1Y
111.2%
NVT
US$151.79
nVent Electric
7D
-2.0%
1Y
93.3%
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US$241.97
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7D
2.1%
1Y
34.4%
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7D
6.0%
1Y
-1.1%
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-5.2%
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-3.0%
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