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U.S. Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 28, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies186
  • 7D-1.2%
  • 3M-0.8%
  • 1Y6.7%
  • YTD2.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Machinery industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by a pullback from Deere of 3.2%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 6.7%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 28 May 2025US$1.0tUS$449.1bUS$44.6b23.7x23.1x2.3x
Fri, 25 Apr 2025US$932.3bUS$457.3bUS$48.7b20.6x19.1x2x
Sun, 23 Mar 2025US$1.0tUS$457.3bUS$47.9b21.3x21.1x2.2x
Tue, 18 Feb 2025US$1.1tUS$458.2bUS$48.0b23.8x22.7x2.4x
Thu, 16 Jan 2025US$1.1tUS$467.3bUS$47.9b22.9x22.3x2.3x
Sat, 14 Dec 2024US$1.1tUS$467.6bUS$47.9b24x23.2x2.4x
Mon, 11 Nov 2024US$1.1tUS$471.6bUS$49.0b24.9x22.7x2.4x
Wed, 09 Oct 2024US$1.1tUS$474.2bUS$49.4b21.6x21.4x2.2x
Fri, 06 Sep 2024US$972.9bUS$474.2bUS$49.4b20.6x19.7x2.1x
Sun, 04 Aug 2024US$948.4bUS$476.8bUS$50.6b21.7x18.8x2x
Tue, 02 Jul 2024US$962.9bUS$476.9bUS$51.6b20.5x18.7x2x
Thu, 30 May 2024US$995.5bUS$477.0bUS$51.3b22.1x19.4x2.1x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024US$1.0tUS$478.5bUS$49.6b23.2x20.5x2.1x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024US$1.1tUS$476.8bUS$48.0b23x21.9x2.2x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024US$965.9bUS$476.7bUS$47.4b23.1x20.4x2x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024US$933.1bUS$485.5bUS$47.8b21.8x19.5x1.9x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023US$950.7bUS$485.2bUS$47.9b22.4x19.9x2x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023US$845.3bUS$484.4bUS$47.2b19.6x17.9x1.7x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023US$748.1bUS$410.3bUS$36.0b20.6x20.8x1.8x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023US$905.2bUS$475.0bUS$44.4b20.5x20.4x1.9x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023US$938.2bUS$472.7bUS$43.7b20.4x21.5x2x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023US$909.2bUS$459.8bUS$40.2b20.6x22.6x2x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023US$790.2bUS$460.8bUS$40.4b18.4x19.5x1.7x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023US$821.1bUS$450.3bUS$39.1b19.7x21x1.8x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023US$810.2bUS$442.9bUS$38.1b21.4x21.3x1.8x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023US$857.6bUS$442.2bUS$38.1b22.9x22.5x1.9x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023US$835.5bUS$439.6bUS$36.4b22.7x22.9x1.9x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022US$804.5bUS$439.1bUS$35.8b20.2x22.5x1.8x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022US$827.2bUS$435.0bUS$34.8b22.4x23.8x1.9x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022US$714.9bUS$422.3bUS$35.4b18.7x20.2x1.7x
Sun, 11 Sep 2022US$750.9bUS$421.8bUS$35.2b20.3x21.3x1.8x
Tue, 09 Aug 2022US$758.1bUS$419.4bUS$35.5b22.6x21.3x1.8x
Thu, 07 Jul 2022US$669.7bUS$410.4bUS$35.4b20.7x18.9x1.6x
Sat, 04 Jun 2022US$770.2bUS$410.0bUS$35.5b22.3x21.7x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.7x


Total Market Cap: US$770.2bTotal Earnings: US$35.5bTotal Revenue: US$410.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Machinery 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 21.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have grown 7.8% 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 Trends

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

US Market-0.30%
Industrials-0.26%
Machinery-1.17%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles-0.45%
Industrial Machinery-0.92%
Agricultural Machinery-3.26%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 29.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 0.4% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 17.8x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Agricultural Machinery industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 14% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 1.7% per year.
  • In contrast, the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.0% 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
CAT CaterpillarUS$351.510.6%
+US$950.0m		1.5%PE16.6x
SYM SymboticUS$30.718.7%
+US$269.4m		-25.7%PS1.6x
KAI KadantUS$323.112.1%
+US$79.1m		19.7%PE34.3x
MLI Mueller IndustriesUS$78.440.7%
+US$60.9m		38.0%PE13.9x
RR Richtech RoboticsUS$2.8521.8%
+US$58.5m		156.8%PS74.5x
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