APTV vs HUBB vs UUU Stock Comparison

Aptiv, Hubbell and DeFi Capital Markets Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
APTV Aptiv PLC
$43.66 -2.5% 1M -49.3% 1Y
Market cap
$9.10B
P/E
42.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$18.73B
Div. yield
–
Electrical Equipment Industrials
3 wins
HUBB Hubbell Inc
$434.48 -6.8% 1M +0.1% 1Y
Market cap
$22.95B
P/E
25.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.59B
Div. yield
1.31%
Electrical Equipment Industrials
6 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Hubbell leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Hubbell 6, Aptiv 3, DeFi Capital Markets 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAPTVHUBBUUULeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $9.10B $22.95B $11.33M HUBB
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 42.0x 25.3x -2.2x HUBB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 8.0x 21.6x — APTV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.3% +16.0% -95.0% HUBB
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.2% — -437.8% APTV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.6% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.3x — -45.4x UUU
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 1.31% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -49.3% +0.1% -28.6% HUBB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -24.0%/yr +17.1%/yr -6.0%/yr HUBB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 44.6% 32.6% 96.7% HUBB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 56/100 50/100 23/100 APTV

Percentile Scorecard

APTVHUBBUUU

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

AxisAPTVHUBBUUU
Valuation 96 #10 of 203 31 #140 of 203 4 #54 of 56
Growth 14 #161 of 188 73 #51 of 188 0 #52 of 52
Profitability 36 #117 of 183 75 #46 of 183 4 #47 of 49
Financial Health 33 #145 of 217 15 #184 of 217 86 #9 of 56
Shareholder Returns 99 #3 of 153 55 #69 of 153 –
Overall 56 50 23
  • APTV ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • HUBB ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • UUU ranked among 60 companies in Construction Products

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodAPTVHUBBUUUSPY
1 month -2.5%-6.8%-26.1% -0.2%
3 months -26.5%-10.3%+1.4% +3.9%
6 months -26.2%-20.2%-38.3% +8.2%
Year to date -42.6%-2.2%-27.5% +12.9%
1 year -49.3%+0.1%-28.6% +12.3%
3 years -49.2%+54.6%+12.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year -20.2%+15.6%+3.8% +23.3%
5 years -74.6%+119.8%-26.5% +67.9%
5 years, per year -24.0%+17.1%-6.0% +10.9%
10 years -32.3%+314.1%+6.9% +261.1%
10 years, per year -3.8%+15.3%+0.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAPTVHUBBUUUSPY
Volatility, 1Y 44.6%32.6%96.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 48.4%35.3%98.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.161.200.92 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.110.00-0.30 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -76.0%-33.1%-78.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -50.8%-22.1%-50.0% -1.2%
52-week high $88.67$557.85$7.48 $779.14
52-week low $42.69$407.36$3.12 $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.

MultipleAPTVHUBBUUU
P/E now vs peer median 42.0xmedian 25.2x 25.3xmedian 25.2x -2.2xmedian 20.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 1.9x 3.5xmedian 1.9x 10.0xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.8xmedian 14.0x —median 14.0x 125.8xmedian 11.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 11.1xmedian 21.7x 26.9xmedian 21.7x -8.9xmedian 16.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 2.3x 5.6xmedian 2.3x 3.3xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median -1.32median 1.32 2.51median 1.32 0.03median 0.99

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 monthsAPTVHUBBUUU
Revenue $18.73B $6.59B $1.13M
Gross profit $3.68B $2.33B $118.39K
Operating income $995.00M $1.33B -$4.86M
Net income $231.00M – -$4.96M
Free cash flow $817.00M – -$1.27M
EPS (diluted) $1.04 $17.12 $-1.69
Cash & equivalents $761.00M $334.50M $3.71M
Total debt $5.35B – $4.96M
Shares (diluted) 212.10M 53.10M 2.94M
Enterprise value $1.95B $22.97B -$5.38M

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
MetricAPTVHUBBUUU
P/E 42.0x 25.3x -2.2x
P/FCF 11.1x 26.9x -8.9x
P/Operating cash flow 6.1x 20.7x -9.3x
P/S 0.5x 3.5x 10.0x
P/B 1.0x 5.6x 3.3x
P/Tangible book 1.3x 23.6x 3.3x
EV/EBITDA 6.8x – 125.8x
EV/EBIT 13.8x – -1.7x
EV/Revenue 0.7x 3.5x 7.4x
EV/FCF 16.8x – -6.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 9.2x 20.7x -6.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.32 2.51 0.03

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAPTVHUBBUUU
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.3% 16.0% -95.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.0% 7.9% -64.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.6% 17.1% -98.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 4.4% 9.0% -73.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -43.3% 15.2% -1,912%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -15.8% 10.6% -80.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -77.6% – -280.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -38.3% – -91.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -77.7% 6.1% -241.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -31.9% 10.1% -81.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -36.6% 9.0% -200.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.8% 12.5% -36.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -52.9% – -203.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.0% – -36.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAPTVHUBBUUU
Gross margin 19.6% – 10.5%
EBITDA margin 10.7% – 5.8%
Operating margin 5.3% – -429.1%
Pretax margin 4.1% – -448.1%
Net margin 1.2% – -437.8%
FCF margin 4.4% – -111.9%
Operating cash flow margin 7.9% 16.8% -107.9%
Return on equity 2.6% 22.8% -148.1%
Return on assets 1.1% 7.7% -105.6%
Return on invested capital 2.6% – –
Return on capital employed 5.3% – -148.7%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.6x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 6.4x – 0.2x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 0.5% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAPTVHUBBUUU
Debt / assets 29.8% – 14.5%
Debt / equity 0.6x – 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.3x – -45.4x
Debt / FCF 6.6x – -0.6x
Liabilities / assets 51.4% 65.4% 29.2%
Equity / assets 48.6% 34.6% 70.8%
Interest coverage 3.0x – -17.7x
Current ratio 2.0x 1.5x 3.4x
Quick ratio 1.1x – 2.8x
Cash ratio 0.3x – 2.6x
Altman Z-score 2.45 – -1.23

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAPTVHUBBUUU
Dividend yield – 1.3% –
Net buyback yield 7.9% – –
Shareholder yield 7.9% 1.3% 0.0%
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.

ConsensusAPTVHUBBUUU
Forward P/E 8.0xFY2026 21.6xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $5.49FY2026 $20.07FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY -17.1%FY2026 +10.2%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +13.5% +21.9% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.02BFY2026 $7.32BFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY -36.2%FY2026 +25.4%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +4.0% +9.8% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAPTVHUBBUUU
Held by institutions 98.6% 96.1% 6.0%
Institutions holding 659 1,015 18
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.2% -0.4% +67.8%
Institutions buying 330 511 7
Institutions selling 260 318 1
Buyers to sellers 1.27 1.61 7.00

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.

APTVHUBBUUU
APTV 1.00 0.19 0.07
HUBB 0.19 1.00 0.08
UUU 0.07 0.08 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, APTV, HUBB and UUU?

Hubbell (HUBB) is the largest by market capitalisation: Aptiv (APTV) $9.10B, Hubbell (HUBB) $22.95B, DeFi Capital Markets (UUU) $11.33M.

Which stock is cheaper, APTV, HUBB and UUU?

Hubbell (HUBB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Aptiv (APTV) 42.0x, Hubbell (HUBB) 25.3x, DeFi Capital Markets (UUU) -2.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Aptiv (APTV) is cheapest (Aptiv (APTV) 8.0x, Hubbell (HUBB) 21.6x). 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: Aptiv (APTV) +5.3%, Hubbell (HUBB) +16.0%, DeFi Capital Markets (UUU) -95.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Aptiv (APTV) has the highest net margin (Aptiv (APTV) 1.2%, DeFi Capital Markets (UUU) -437.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Hubbell (HUBB) returned the most: Aptiv (APTV) -49.3%, Hubbell (HUBB) +0.1%, DeFi Capital Markets (UUU) -28.6%. Over five years, Hubbell (HUBB) compounded fastest (Aptiv (APTV) -24.0%/yr, Hubbell (HUBB) +17.1%/yr, DeFi Capital Markets (UUU) -6.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Aptiv (APTV) 0.00%, Hubbell (HUBB) 1.31%, DeFi Capital Markets (UUU) 0.00%. Aptiv (APTV) and DeFi Capital Markets (UUU) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hubbell (HUBB) has been the steadiest (Aptiv (APTV) 44.6%, Hubbell (HUBB) 32.6%, DeFi Capital Markets (UUU) 96.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, APTV, HUBB and UUU?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Hubbell (HUBB) 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.