ALNT vs DOV vs HUBB Stock Comparison

Allient, Dover and Hubbell Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ALNT Allient Inc
$96.26 -15.9% 1M +77.2% 1Y
Market cap
$1.55B
P/E
54.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$574.78M
Div. yield
–
Industrial Machinery Industrials
3 wins
DOV DOVER Corp
$207.99 +8.7% 1M +15.7% 1Y
Market cap
$28.32B
P/E
24.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.58B
Div. yield
–
Industrial Machinery Industrials
4 wins
HUBB Hubbell Inc
$437.29 -6.1% 1M -4.0% 1Y
Market cap
$23.03B
P/E
25.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.59B
Div. yield
–
Electrical Equipment Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Dover leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Dover 4, Hubbell 4, Allient 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionALNTDOVHUBBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.55B $28.32B $23.03B DOV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 54.1x 24.3x 25.3x DOV
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 34.1x 20.4x 21.8x DOV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.6% +8.2% +16.0% HUBB
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.0% — 13.8% HUBB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.8% — 11.3% HUBB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.8x — 3.0x ALNT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +77.2% +15.7% -4.0% ALNT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +22.3%/yr +4.2%/yr +17.0%/yr ALNT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 60.1% 24.9% 32.2% DOV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 41/100 42/100 56/100 HUBB

Percentile Scorecard

ALNTDOVHUBB

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisALNTDOVHUBB
Valuation 14 #174 of 203 47 #109 of 203 38 #127 of 203
Growth 65 #66 of 188 46 #103 of 188 72 #53 of 188
Profitability 51 #90 of 184 – 86 #27 of 184
Financial Health 58 #91 of 217 – 15 #184 of 217
Shareholder Returns 14 #132 of 153 34 #102 of 153 70 #46 of 153
Overall 41 42 56
  • ALNT ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • DOV ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • HUBB ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodALNTDOVHUBBSPY
1 month -15.9%+8.7%-6.1% +0.9%
3 months +21.9%+5.0%-5.1% +5.9%
6 months +30.2%-6.4%-19.9% +8.5%
Year to date +79.1%+6.5%-1.5% +13.3%
1 year +77.2%+15.7%-4.0% +12.4%
3 years +248.5%+62.0%+55.6% +88.1%
3 years, per year +51.7%+17.4%+15.9% +23.5%
5 years +173.9%+23.0%+119.3% +68.2%
5 years, per year +22.3%+4.2%+17.0% +11.0%
10 years +633.7%+280.0%+318.1% +263.4%
10 years, per year +22.1%+14.3%+15.4% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureALNTDOVHUBBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 60.1%24.9%32.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 60.8%25.2%35.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.270.931.19 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.280.63-0.12 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -62.1%-36.3%-33.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -18.9%-10.9%-21.6% -0.9%
52-week high $118.63$233.31$557.85 $779.14
52-week low $48.39$178.03$407.36 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleALNTDOVHUBB
P/E now vs peer median 56.5xmedian 25.4x 24.0xmedian 25.4x 25.5xmedian 25.4x
P/S now vs peer median 2.8xmedian 1.9x 3.3xmedian 1.9x 3.5xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 23.8xmedian 14.3x —median 14.3x 17.3xmedian 14.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 59.5xmedian 21.8x 21.7xmedian 21.8x 24.9xmedian 21.8x
P/B now vs peer median 5.2xmedian 2.2x —median 2.2x 5.6xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 10.20median 1.41 4.21median 1.41 2.53median 1.41

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsALNTDOVHUBB
Revenue $574.78M $8.58B $6.59B
Gross profit $191.57M $3.40B $2.33B
Operating income $48.46M – $1.33B
Net income $28.61M – $915.00M
Free cash flow $27.50M – $928.00M
R&D $39.66M – –
EPS (diluted) $1.70 $8.60 $17.12
Cash & equivalents $42.09M – $334.50M
Total debt $721.29M – $5.12B
Shares (diluted) 16.88M 135.55M 53.10M
Enterprise value $1.38B $28.32B $21.26B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricALNTDOVHUBB
P/E 56.5x 24.0x 25.5x
P/FCF 59.5x 21.7x 24.9x
P/Operating cash flow 42.6x 19.9x 20.9x
P/S 2.8x 3.3x 3.5x
P/B 5.2x – 5.6x
P/Tangible book 7.1x – 23.7x
EV/EBITDA 23.8x – 17.3x
EV/EBIT 36.5x – 20.9x
EV/Revenue 3.1x 3.3x 4.2x
EV/FCF 64.3x – 30.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 46.1x 19.9x 25.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 10.20 4.21 2.53

Growth

14 metrics
MetricALNTDOVHUBB
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.6% 8.2% 16.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.0% 4.1% 7.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 14.9% 8.3% 17.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 2.9% 6.1% 9.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 44.6% – 15.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 3.8% – 10.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 100.2% – 5.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 6.9% – 9.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 98.3% -47.2% 6.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 5.5% 5.7% 10.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -39.0% 14.3% 9.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 18.3% 12.1% 12.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -50.3% – 9.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 54.3% – 14.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricALNTDOVHUBB
Gross margin 33.3% – 35.4%
EBITDA margin 12.9% – 24.5%
Operating margin 8.4% – 20.2%
Pretax margin 6.4% – 17.7%
Net margin 5.0% – 13.8%
FCF margin 4.8% – 14.1%
Operating cash flow margin 6.7% 16.4% 16.8%
Return on equity 9.3% – 22.8%
Return on assets 4.9% – 7.7%
Return on invested capital 7.8% – 11.3%
Return on capital employed 9.6% – 13.5%
Asset turnover 1.0x – 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x – 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% – 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricALNTDOVHUBB
Debt / assets 29.2% – 43.0%
Debt / equity 0.6x – 1.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.8x – 3.0x
Debt / FCF 6.3x – 5.5x
Liabilities / assets 47.4% – 65.4%
Equity / assets 52.6% – 34.6%
Interest coverage 4.4x – –
Current ratio 3.4x – 1.5x
Quick ratio 1.8x – 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.5x – 0.2x
Altman Z-score 5.61 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricALNTDOVHUBB
Dividend yield 0.1% 1.0% 1.3%
Net buyback yield – – 0.9%
Shareholder yield 0.1% 1.0% 2.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusALNTDOVHUBB
Forward P/E 34.1xFY2026 20.4xFY2026 21.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.82FY2026 $10.22FY2026 $20.07FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +30.0%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026 +10.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +22.0% +11.4% +21.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $565.99MFY2026 $8.16BFY2026 $7.32BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.1%FY2026 +0.8%FY2026 +25.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.2% +17.8% +9.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersALNTDOVHUBB
Held by institutions 77.3% 91.1% 96.1%
Institutions holding 229 1,163 1,015
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.8% -0.3% -0.4%
Institutions buying 133 500 511
Institutions selling 72 405 318
Buyers to sellers 1.85 1.23 1.61

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ALNTDOVHUBB
ALNT 1.00 0.37 0.46
DOV 0.37 1.00 0.48
HUBB 0.46 0.48 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ALNT, DOV and HUBB?

Dover (DOV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Allient (ALNT) $1.55B, Dover (DOV) $28.32B, Hubbell (HUBB) $23.03B.

Which stock is cheaper, ALNT, DOV and HUBB?

Dover (DOV) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Allient (ALNT) 54.1x, Dover (DOV) 24.3x, Hubbell (HUBB) 25.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Dover (DOV) is cheapest (Allient (ALNT) 34.1x, Dover (DOV) 20.4x, Hubbell (HUBB) 21.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Hubbell (HUBB) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Allient (ALNT) +10.6%, Dover (DOV) +8.2%, Hubbell (HUBB) +16.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hubbell (HUBB) has the highest net margin (Allient (ALNT) 5.0%, Hubbell (HUBB) 13.8%). On return on invested capital, Hubbell (HUBB) leads (Allient (ALNT) 7.8%, Hubbell (HUBB) 11.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Allient (ALNT) returned the most: Allient (ALNT) +77.2%, Dover (DOV) +15.7%, Hubbell (HUBB) -4.0%. Over five years, Allient (ALNT) compounded fastest (Allient (ALNT) +22.3%/yr, Dover (DOV) +4.2%/yr, Hubbell (HUBB) +17.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Dover (DOV) has been the steadiest (Allient (ALNT) 60.1%, Dover (DOV) 24.9%, Hubbell (HUBB) 32.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ALNT, DOV and HUBB?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Dover (DOV) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.