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U.S. Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 07, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies183
  • 7D2.2%
  • 3M-10.6%
  • 1Y-3.6%
  • YTD-5.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Machinery industry has risen 2.2%, driven by gains from Caterpillar of 3.6%. In contrast, the industry has lost 3.6% in the last 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 08 May 2025US$985.0bUS$451.9bUS$45.3b21.6x21.7x2.2x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025US$934.6bUS$457.1bUS$48.6b18.6x19.2x2x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025US$1.1tUS$458.2bUS$48.0b22.2x22.3x2.3x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025US$1.1tUS$464.4bUS$47.4b23.3x23.5x2.4x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024US$1.1tUS$467.6bUS$47.9b22.7x22.1x2.3x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024US$1.1tUS$467.5bUS$48.0b25x23.9x2.4x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024US$1.1tUS$474.2bUS$49.4b21.7x21.8x2.3x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024US$1.0tUS$474.2bUS$49.6b21.2x20.4x2.1x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024US$978.8bUS$474.2bUS$49.0b21.3x20x2.1x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024US$986.5bUS$476.7bUS$51.6b20.9x19.1x2.1x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024US$970.8bUS$477.0bUS$51.3b22.4x18.9x2x
Fri, 10 May 2024US$1.0tUS$479.5bUS$51.8b22.1x19.8x2.1x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024US$1.1tUS$478.2bUS$48.1b23.8x22.2x2.2x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024US$1.0tUS$477.3bUS$47.3b24.6x21.2x2.1x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024US$977.3bUS$485.4bUS$48.3b22.2x20.3x2x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023US$973.3bUS$485.0bUS$47.8b22.8x20.3x2x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023US$883.5bUS$484.0bUS$47.7b20.4x18.5x1.8x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023US$827.0bUS$475.2bUS$44.4b18.6x18.6x1.7x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023US$868.4bUS$475.0bUS$44.4b20x19.6x1.8x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023US$897.2bUS$413.7bUS$34.5b19.9x26x2.2x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023US$928.6bUS$459.8bUS$40.2b20.7x23.1x2x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023US$883.9bUS$460.9bUS$40.5b20.2x21.8x1.9x
Sat, 13 May 2023US$804.2bUS$456.5bUS$39.8b18.2x20.2x1.8x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023US$788.8bUS$444.2bUS$38.3b20.1x20.6x1.8x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023US$869.6bUS$442.7bUS$38.0b22.7x22.9x2x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023US$876.7bUS$445.9bUS$36.7b25x23.9x2x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023US$816.9bUS$439.3bUS$35.9b20.3x22.8x1.9x
Tue, 29 Nov 2022US$827.9bUS$439.5bUS$35.7b21x23.2x1.9x
Thu, 27 Oct 2022US$759.5bUS$425.6bUS$35.9b20.1x21.2x1.8x
Sat, 24 Sep 2022US$673.5bUS$421.8bUS$35.2b18.4x19.1x1.6x
Mon, 22 Aug 2022US$780.4bUS$421.5bUS$35.3b21.8x22.1x1.9x
Wed, 20 Jul 2022US$672.6bUS$410.7bUS$35.3b21x19x1.6x
Fri, 17 Jun 2022US$674.8bUS$409.9bUS$35.5b20.7x19x1.6x
Sun, 15 May 2022US$741.8bUS$408.0bUS$35.2b21.5x21x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21x


Total Market Cap: US$741.8bTotal Earnings: US$35.2bTotal Revenue: US$408.0bTotal 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 industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have grown 8.7% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.5% 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 Market0.85%
Industrials2.60%
Machinery2.24%
Agricultural Machinery3.74%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles2.97%
Industrial Machinery1.34%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 29.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 4.8% 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 Industrial Machinery industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 13% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 4.8% per year.
  • In contrast, the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.7% 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$320.293.6%
+US$5.2b
-7.0%PE15.2x
DE DeereUS$472.401.9%
+US$2.4b
16.5%PE20.6x
PH Parker-HannifinUS$623.023.0%
+US$2.3b
12.3%PE23.6x
IR Ingersoll RandUS$77.863.2%
+US$981.6m
-14.2%PE38.2x
WAB Westinghouse Air Brake TechnologiesUS$189.702.7%
+US$848.8m
14.6%PE29.4x
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