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U.S. Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 23, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies176
  • 7D3.7%
  • 3M7.9%
  • 1Y22.6%
  • YTD10.6%

In the last week, the Machinery industry is up 3.7%, with Caterpillar up 6.7%. Meanwhile, Montana Technologies actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 16% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 23%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.6% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 24 Sep 2024US$1.0tUS$474.2bUS$49.4b21.4x20.9x2.2x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024US$977.6bUS$474.2bUS$49.1b21.4x19.9x2.1x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024US$1.0tUS$476.7bUS$51.7b20.9x19.7x2.1x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024US$957.8bUS$477.0bUS$51.3b21.7x18.7x2x
Wed, 15 May 2024US$1.0tUS$479.5bUS$51.8b22.2x19.9x2.1x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024US$1.1tUS$478.1bUS$48.1b23.7x22x2.2x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024US$1.0tUS$477.2bUS$47.5b24.2x21.3x2.1x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024US$973.2bUS$475.1bUS$49.1b21.9x19.8x2x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024US$941.0bUS$485.5bUS$47.8b22x19.7x1.9x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023US$884.7bUS$483.9bUS$47.8b20.8x18.5x1.8x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023US$810.5bUS$478.5bUS$45.4b18.2x17.9x1.7x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023US$859.7bUS$475.1bUS$44.4b19.8x19.4x1.8x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023US$893.5bUS$475.1bUS$44.5b19.8x20.1x1.9x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023US$942.6bUS$459.8bUS$40.2b20.5x23.4x2x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023US$896.1bUS$460.9bUS$40.5b20.1x22.2x1.9x
Thu, 18 May 2023US$806.0bUS$456.7bUS$39.6b18.4x20.3x1.8x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023US$820.2bUS$444.6bUS$38.3b20x21.4x1.8x
Mon, 13 Mar 2023US$825.3bUS$443.0bUS$38.0b22x21.7x1.9x
Wed, 08 Feb 2023US$860.2bUS$437.5bUS$37.1b23.6x23.2x2x
Fri, 06 Jan 2023US$810.5bUS$439.3bUS$35.9b21.1x22.6x1.8x
Sun, 04 Dec 2022US$846.4bUS$439.7bUS$35.8b21.4x23.7x1.9x
Tue, 01 Nov 2022US$789.4bUS$429.6bUS$36.3b21.1x21.7x1.8x
Thu, 29 Sep 2022US$685.2bUS$421.7bUS$35.2b18.8x19.5x1.6x
Sat, 27 Aug 2022US$753.0bUS$421.5bUS$35.3b20.8x21.3x1.8x
Mon, 25 Jul 2022US$709.1bUS$411.0bUS$35.5b21.1x20x1.7x
Wed, 22 Jun 2022US$686.2bUS$409.9bUS$35.5b21x19.3x1.7x
Fri, 20 May 2022US$738.5bUS$408.1bUS$35.3b21.2x20.9x1.8x
Sun, 17 Apr 2022US$803.2bUS$401.4bUS$36.2b23x22.2x2x
Tue, 15 Mar 2022US$796.0bUS$402.5bUS$36.2b25x22x2x
Thu, 10 Feb 2022US$849.4bUS$399.9bUS$36.5b27.7x23.3x2.1x
Sat, 08 Jan 2022US$900.7bUS$397.1bUS$36.3b30.2x24.8x2.3x
Mon, 06 Dec 2021US$862.6bUS$397.0bUS$36.2b29.5x23.8x2.2x
Wed, 03 Nov 2021US$886.3bUS$390.4bUS$33.9b29.8x26.1x2.3x
Fri, 01 Oct 2021US$832.2bUS$387.0bUS$32.7b29.2x25.4x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.4x


Total Market Cap: US$832.2bTotal Earnings: US$32.7bTotal Revenue: US$387.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.5x202220232024
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 21.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have grown 15% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.0% 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 Market1.24%
Industrials1.89%
Machinery3.73%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles4.65%
Industrial Machinery3.38%
Agricultural Machinery2.89%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 29.1x.
    • Analysts expect its future annual earnings growth (15.1%) to be largely in line with prior year's earnings growth.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Agricultural Machinery industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 14.5x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Industrial Machinery industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 15% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Agricultural Machinery industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat 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$371.176.7%
+US$11.3b
35.3%PE16.4x
DE DeereUS$408.953.6%
+US$3.9b
6.4%PE13.6x
PH Parker-HannifinUS$618.723.7%
+US$2.8b
58.0%PE28x
IR Ingersoll RandUS$97.497.2%
+US$2.6b
51.6%PE47.7x
CMI CumminsUS$313.484.1%
+US$1.7b
35.4%PE22.1x
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