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U.S. Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1004
  • 7D-3.5%
  • 3M0.1%
  • 1Y14.9%
  • YTD16.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Industrials industry has dropped 3.5%, driven by Cintas declining 11%. In the past year, the industry has gained 15%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Industrials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 22 Dec 2024US$5.6tUS$2.7tUS$197.8b23.4x28.2x2.1x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024US$5.9tUS$2.7tUS$195.0b23.6x30x2.1x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024US$5.8tUS$2.7tUS$180.3b24.4x32.2x2.1x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024US$5.4tUS$2.7tUS$179.8b22.1x29.9x2x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024US$5.2tUS$2.7tUS$179.6b21.4x28.8x1.9x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024US$5.1tUS$2.7tUS$170.3b21x30x1.9x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024US$5.2tUS$2.7tUS$170.1b21.8x30.5x1.9x
Sun, 05 May 2024US$5.2tUS$2.7tUS$171.8b22.6x30.3x1.9x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024US$5.4tUS$2.7tUS$173.6b23.8x30.9x2x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024US$5.1tUS$2.7tUS$174.1b23.2x29.3x1.9x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024US$4.9tUS$2.7tUS$179.8b21.2x27.3x1.8x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023US$4.9tUS$2.7tUS$183.0b21.6x26.8x1.8x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023US$4.5tUS$2.7tUS$182.2b19.3x24.9x1.7x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023US$4.3tUS$2.7tUS$193.3b17.4x22.3x1.6x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023US$4.5tUS$2.7tUS$189.4b18.1x23.8x1.7x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023US$4.7tUS$2.7tUS$189.2b19x24.7x1.7x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023US$4.7tUS$2.7tUS$185.5b18.3x25.1x1.7x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023US$4.4tUS$2.7tUS$182.8b18.4x24x1.6x
Mon, 08 May 2023US$4.2tUS$2.7tUS$185.6b17.5x22.9x1.6x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023US$4.2tUS$2.6tUS$165.4b18.4x25.4x1.6x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023US$4.2tUS$2.6tUS$162.2b18.9x25.6x1.6x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023US$4.1tUS$2.5tUS$161.7b18.6x25.4x1.6x
Tue, 27 Dec 2022US$4.0tUS$2.5tUS$153.4b17.5x25.9x1.6x
Thu, 24 Nov 2022US$4.1tUS$2.5tUS$152.8b18.1x26.8x1.6x
Sat, 22 Oct 2022US$3.6tUS$2.4tUS$148.6b16.6x24.5x1.5x
Mon, 19 Sep 2022US$3.7tUS$2.4tUS$146.4b16x25.2x1.5x
Wed, 17 Aug 2022US$4.1tUS$2.4tUS$145.0b18.6x28.6x1.7x
Fri, 15 Jul 2022US$3.5tUS$2.3tUS$143.9b15.9x24.6x1.5x
Sun, 12 Jun 2022US$3.7tUS$2.3tUS$145.0b17.4x25.8x1.6x
Tue, 10 May 2022US$3.9tUS$2.3tUS$143.8b17.7x27.3x1.7x
Thu, 07 Apr 2022US$4.2tUS$2.2tUS$148.9b19.8x28.1x1.9x
Sat, 05 Mar 2022US$4.3tUS$2.2tUS$153.4b21.1x27.8x1.9x
Mon, 31 Jan 2022US$4.2tUS$2.2tUS$138.9b21.6x30.5x1.9x
Wed, 29 Dec 2021US$4.6tUS$2.2tUS$142.3b24.4x32.3x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

32.3x


Total Market Cap: US$4.6tTotal Earnings: US$142.3bTotal Revenue: US$2.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.2x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Industrials 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 27.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 8.1% 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 sector?

US Market-2.37%
Industrials-3.48%
Airlines0.80%
Industrials-0.22%
Aerospace & Defense-1.23%
Professional Services-2.50%
Logistics-3.03%
Electrical-3.33%
Construction-3.75%
Transportation-3.78%
Machinery-4.59%
Commercial Services-4.84%
Trade Distributors-5.16%
Building-6.43%
Marine and Shipping-6.43%
Infrastructure-6.77%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electrical industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 45.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 19.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 5.1% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Marine and Shipping industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 14.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Construction industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Marine and Shipping industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 4.6% 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
BA BoeingUS$177.354.5%
+US$5.8b
-31.9%PS1.8x
GEV GE VernovaUS$342.663.2%
+US$2.9b
n/aPE74.7x
GE General ElectricUS$168.371.4%
+US$2.6b
32.9%PE33.1x
UBER Uber TechnologiesUS$60.731.3%
+US$1.7b
-1.6%PE29.1x
TDG TransDigm GroupUS$1.28k1.4%
+US$957.6m
27.6%PE48.5x
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CTAS

US$186.94

Cintas

7D

-11.5%

1Y

25.6%

ETN

US$338.12

Eaton

7D

-5.0%

1Y

41.7%

ACHR

US$9.49

Archer Aviation

7D

13.1%

1Y

47.1%

UNP

US$226.32

Union Pacific

7D

-3.7%

1Y

-7.1%

TT

US$377.11

Trane Technologies

7D

-5.6%

1Y

55.6%

UAL

US$97.40

United Airlines Holdings

7D

2.4%

1Y

128.9%

GE

US$168.37

General Electric

7D

1.4%

1Y

32.9%

TDG

US$1,276.15

TransDigm Group

7D

1.4%

1Y

27.6%

CAT

US$366.04

Caterpillar

7D

-3.8%

1Y

26.1%

PCAR

US$105.32

PACCAR

7D

-6.8%

1Y

8.1%