ALNT vs HUBB vs DOV Stock Comparison

Allient, Hubbell and Dover Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ALNT Allient Inc
$79.56 -32.9% 1M +48.2% 1Y
Market cap
$1.35B
P/E
46.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$574.78M
Div. yield
0.18%
Industrial Machinery Industrials
1 win
HUBB Hubbell Inc
$438.11 -8.9% 1M -4.6% 1Y
Market cap
$23.15B
P/E
25.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.59B
Div. yield
1.30%
Electrical Equipment Industrials
5 wins
DOV DOVER Corp
$212.64 +11.1% 1M +19.3% 1Y
Market cap
$28.28B
P/E
24.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.58B
Div. yield
0.98%
Industrial Machinery Industrials
6 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Dover leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Dover 6, Hubbell 5, Allient 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionALNTHUBBDOVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.35B $23.15B $28.28B DOV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 46.7x 25.5x 24.5x DOV
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 28.2x 21.8x 20.8x DOV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.6% +16.0% +8.2% HUBB
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.0% 13.8% 13.6% HUBB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.8% 11.3% 10.7% HUBB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 3.0x 0.8x DOV
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.18% 1.30% 0.98% HUBB
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +48.2% -4.6% +19.3% ALNT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.1%/yr +16.3%/yr +4.4%/yr HUBB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 61.4% 32.6% 25.3% DOV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 43/100 55/100 58/100 DOV

Percentile Scorecard

ALNTHUBBDOV

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

AxisALNTHUBBDOV
Valuation 22 #160 of 204 37 #128 of 204 47 #109 of 204
Growth 68 #62 of 191 73 #53 of 191 47 #102 of 191
Profitability 53 #90 of 189 82 #34 of 189 78 #43 of 189
Financial Health 58 #94 of 221 16 #187 of 221 71 #65 of 221
Shareholder Returns 14 #137 of 159 67 #53 of 159 46 #86 of 159
Overall 43 55 58
  • ALNT ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • HUBB ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • DOV ranked among 223 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodALNTHUBBDOVSPY
1 month -32.9%-8.9%+11.1% -1.0%
3 months -14.7%-14.7%+1.1% -0.4%
6 months +2.6%-12.8%-6.4% +4.5%
Year to date +48.0%-1.4%+8.9% +12.4%
1 year +48.2%-4.6%+19.3% +13.6%
3 years +203.8%+55.4%+58.3% +76.4%
3 years, per year +44.9%+15.9%+16.5% +20.8%
5 years +85.2%+113.0%+24.1% +63.7%
5 years, per year +13.1%+16.3%+4.4% +10.4%
10 years +557.9%+324.6%+301.7% +267.7%
10 years, per year +20.7%+15.6%+14.9% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureALNTHUBBDOVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 61.4%32.6%25.3% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 63.2%36.0%25.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.171.160.90 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.79-0.140.76 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -62.1%-33.1%-36.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -32.9%-21.5%-8.9% -1.6%
52-week high $118.63$557.85$233.31 $779.14
52-week low $48.39$407.36$178.03 $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.

MultipleALNTHUBBDOV
P/E now vs peer median 46.7xmedian 25.5x 25.5xmedian 25.5x 24.5xmedian 25.5x
P/S now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 1.9x 3.5xmedian 1.9x 3.3xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 20.0xmedian 14.4x 17.3xmedian 14.4x 16.1xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 49.2xmedian 23.3x 24.9xmedian 23.3x 23.8xmedian 23.3x
P/B now vs peer median 4.3xmedian 2.2x 5.6xmedian 2.2x 3.7xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 8.43median 1.16 2.54median 1.16 4.16median 1.16

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 monthsALNTHUBBDOV
Revenue $574.78M $6.59B $8.58B
Gross profit $191.57M $2.33B $3.40B
Operating income $48.46M $1.33B $1.46B
Net income $28.61M $915.00M $1.17B
Free cash flow $27.50M $928.00M $1.19B
R&D $39.66M – –
EPS (diluted) $1.70 $17.12 $8.65
Cash & equivalents $42.09M $334.50M $1.69B
Total debt $173.34M $5.12B $3.26B
Shares (diluted) 16.88M 53.10M 134.88M
Enterprise value $1.19B $21.40B $21.51B

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
MetricALNTHUBBDOV
P/E 46.7x 25.5x 24.5x
P/FCF 49.2x 24.9x 23.8x
P/Operating cash flow 35.2x 20.9x 20.1x
P/S 2.4x 3.5x 3.3x
P/B 4.3x 5.6x 3.7x
P/Tangible book 5.9x 23.8x 4.7x
EV/EBITDA 20.0x 17.3x 16.1x
EV/EBIT 30.6x 20.9x 20.4x
EV/Revenue 2.6x 4.2x 3.5x
EV/FCF 53.9x 30.1x 25.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 38.7x 25.2x 21.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 8.43 2.54 4.16

Growth

14 metrics
MetricALNTHUBBDOV
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.6% 16.0% 8.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.0% 7.9% 4.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 14.9% 17.1% 8.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 2.9% 9.0% 6.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) 44.6% 15.2% 10.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 3.8% 10.6% 6.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 100.2% 5.6% -48.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 6.9% 9.4% 4.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 98.3% 6.1% -46.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 5.5% 10.1% 5.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -39.0% 9.0% 14.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 18.3% 12.5% 12.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -50.3% 9.1% 17.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 54.3% 14.9% 12.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricALNTHUBBDOV
Gross margin 33.3% 35.4% 39.7%
EBITDA margin 12.9% 24.5% 21.6%
Operating margin 8.4% 20.2% 17.0%
Pretax margin 6.4% 17.7% 16.9%
Net margin 5.0% 13.8% 13.6%
FCF margin 4.8% 14.1% 13.9%
Operating cash flow margin 6.7% 16.8% 16.4%
Return on equity 9.3% 22.8% 15.2%
Return on assets 4.9% 7.7% 8.5%
Return on invested capital 7.8% 11.3% 10.7%
Return on capital employed 9.6% 13.5% 13.1%
Asset turnover 1.0x 0.6x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 1.2x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% 0.5% 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricALNTHUBBDOV
Debt / assets 29.2% 43.0% 23.9%
Debt / equity 0.6x 1.2x 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 3.0x 0.8x
Debt / FCF 6.3x 5.5x 2.7x
Liabilities / assets 47.4% 65.4% 44.2%
Equity / assets 52.6% 34.6% 55.8%
Interest coverage 4.4x – 12.7x
Current ratio 3.4x 1.5x 1.9x
Quick ratio 1.8x 0.8x 1.3x
Cash ratio 0.5x 0.2x 0.7x
Altman Z-score 5.01 – 5.52

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricALNTHUBBDOV
Dividend yield 0.2% 1.3% 1.0%
Net buyback yield – 0.9% 3.1%
Shareholder yield 0.2% 2.2% 4.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 24.1%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 23.6%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -1.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – -0.4%

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.

ConsensusALNTHUBBDOV
Forward P/E 28.2xFY2026 21.8xFY2026 20.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.82FY2026 $20.07FY2026 $10.22FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +30.0%FY2026 +10.2%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +22.0% +21.9% +11.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $565.99MFY2026 $7.32BFY2026 $8.16BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.1%FY2026 +25.4%FY2026 +0.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.2% +9.8% +17.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersALNTHUBBDOV
Held by institutions 77.3% 96.5% 91.1%
Institutions holding 232 1,019 1,165
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.9% -0.1% -0.3%
Institutions buying 134 513 501
Institutions selling 74 320 406
Buyers to sellers 1.81 1.60 1.23

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.

ALNTHUBBDOV
ALNT 1.00 0.47 0.36
HUBB 0.47 1.00 0.48
DOV 0.36 0.48 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ALNT, HUBB and DOV?

Dover (DOV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Allient (ALNT) $1.35B, Hubbell (HUBB) $23.15B, Dover (DOV) $28.28B.

Which stock is cheaper, ALNT, HUBB and DOV?

Dover (DOV) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Allient (ALNT) 46.7x, Hubbell (HUBB) 25.5x, Dover (DOV) 24.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Dover (DOV) is cheapest (Allient (ALNT) 28.2x, Hubbell (HUBB) 21.8x, Dover (DOV) 20.8x). 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%, Hubbell (HUBB) +16.0%, Dover (DOV) +8.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hubbell (HUBB) has the highest net margin (Allient (ALNT) 5.0%, Hubbell (HUBB) 13.8%, Dover (DOV) 13.6%). On return on invested capital, Hubbell (HUBB) leads (Allient (ALNT) 7.8%, Hubbell (HUBB) 11.3%, Dover (DOV) 10.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Allient (ALNT) returned the most: Allient (ALNT) +48.2%, Hubbell (HUBB) -4.6%, Dover (DOV) +19.3%. Over five years, Hubbell (HUBB) compounded fastest (Allient (ALNT) +13.1%/yr, Hubbell (HUBB) +16.3%/yr, Dover (DOV) +4.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Hubbell (HUBB) has the highest dividend yield: Allient (ALNT) 0.18%, Hubbell (HUBB) 1.30%, Dover (DOV) 0.98%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Dover (DOV) has been the steadiest (Allient (ALNT) 61.4%, Hubbell (HUBB) 32.6%, Dover (DOV) 25.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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 6. 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.