BWA vs CMI vs GENC Stock Comparison

Borgwarner, Cummins and Gencor Industries Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BWA Borgwarner Inc
$55.92 -8.4% 1M +28.4% 1Y
Market cap
$10.80B
P/E
26.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.34B
Div. yield
0.01%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
2 wins
CMI Cummins Inc
$531.67 +2.6% 1M +28.3% 1Y
Market cap
$71.22B
P/E
26.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$34.71B
Div. yield
–
Heavy Equipment Industrials
5 wins
GENC Gencor Industries Inc
$17.18 -0.8% 1M +23.3% 1Y
Market cap
$253.58M
P/E
17.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$110.01M
Div. yield
–
Heavy Equipment Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Cummins leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Cummins 5, Gencor Industries 3, Borgwarner 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBWACMIGENCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $10.80B $71.22B $253.58M CMI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.0x 26.2x 17.0x GENC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.4x 16.9x 15.2x BWA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.2% +2.9% -6.4% CMI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 2.9% 7.8% 13.5% GENC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.0% 13.6% — CMI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.7x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +28.4% +28.3% +23.3% BWA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +4.4%/yr +17.3%/yr +9.0%/yr CMI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 40.8% 37.1% 38.3% CMI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 60/100 61/100 GENC

Percentile Scorecard

BWACMIGENC

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

AxisBWACMIGENC
Valuation 92 #18 of 203 50 #103 of 203 69 #64 of 203
Growth 46 #102 of 188 54 #88 of 188 41 #112 of 188
Profitability 47 #98 of 184 71 #54 of 184 37 #117 of 184
Financial Health 47 #115 of 217 54 #100 of 217 100 #2 of 217
Shareholder Returns 75 #39 of 153 71 #45 of 153 –
Overall 61 60 61
  • BWA ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • CMI ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • GENC ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBWACMIGENCSPY
1 month -8.4%+2.6%-0.8% +0.9%
3 months -10.1%-12.3%+18.8% +5.9%
6 months +3.2%-16.8%+18.7% +8.5%
Year to date +24.1%+4.2%+32.6% +13.3%
1 year +28.4%+28.3%+23.3% +12.4%
3 years +52.5%+147.0%+23.0% +88.1%
3 years, per year +15.1%+35.2%+7.1% +23.5%
5 years +24.1%+121.7%+53.9% +68.2%
5 years, per year +4.4%+17.3%+9.0% +11.0%
10 years +56.9%+319.9%+46.2% +263.4%
10 years, per year +4.6%+15.4%+3.9% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureBWACMIGENCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 40.8%37.1%38.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 33.9%38.1%30.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.301.640.85 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.700.760.61 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -51.1%-30.8%-55.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -27.4%-26.9%-14.7% -0.9%
52-week high $77.03$727.59$20.14 $779.14
52-week low $40.96$414.30$12.23 $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.

MultipleBWACMIGENC
P/E now vs peer median 27.4xmedian 25.4x 27.0xmedian 25.4x 16.9xmedian 25.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.9x 2.1xmedian 1.9x 1.9xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.3x 15.3xmedian 14.3x 3.2xmedian 14.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 9.4xmedian 21.8x 21.7xmedian 21.8x -131.2xmedian 21.8x
P/B now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 2.2x 5.3xmedian 2.2x 0.9xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median -1.31median 1.41 8.42median 1.41 2.31median 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 monthsBWACMIGENC
Revenue $14.34B $34.71B $110.01M
Gross profit $2.79B $8.79B $31.45M
Operating income $716.00M $3.89B $12.92M
Net income $478.00M $2.83B $14.89M
Free cash flow $1.21B $3.37B -$1.62M
R&D – $1.44B $2.73M
EPS (diluted) $2.01 $19.60 $1.02
Cash & equivalents $2.45B $3.18B $26.26M
Total debt $3.87B $7.35B –
Shares (diluted) 206.30M 138.50M 14.66M
Enterprise value $1.75B $67.30B -$349.75M

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
MetricBWACMIGENC
P/E 27.4x 27.0x 16.9x
P/FCF 9.4x 21.7x -131.2x
P/Operating cash flow 6.6x 15.8x 193.8x
P/S 0.8x 2.1x 1.9x
P/B 2.0x 5.3x 0.9x
P/Tangible book 2.1x 6.2x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA – 15.3x 3.2x
EV/EBIT 17.9x 19.7x 3.7x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 2.2x 0.4x
EV/FCF 10.6x 22.8x -29.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 7.4x 16.5x 43.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.31 8.42 2.31

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBWACMIGENC
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.2% 2.9% -6.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.8% 2.5% 0.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.5% 1.7% -3.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.7% 4.8% 4.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 49.2% -6.0% -16.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -14.3% 4.1% 2.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 81.1% -7.8% -2.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -21.1% 2.9% 7.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 109.0% -7.7% -2.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -20.8% 3.2% 7.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 1.5% 63.4% 796.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.9% 28.8% 28.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 2.2% 103.8% -78.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 43.9% 45.3% 50.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBWACMIGENC
Gross margin 19.5% 25.3% 28.6%
EBITDA margin – 14.4% 13.7%
Operating margin 5.0% 11.2% 11.7%
Pretax margin 4.9% 11.1% 17.0%
Net margin 2.9% 7.8% 13.5%
FCF margin 8.5% 9.7% -1.5%
Operating cash flow margin 12.0% 13.4% 1.0%
Return on equity 8.4% 20.7% 6.7%
Return on assets 3.5% 8.1% 6.3%
Return on invested capital 5.0% 13.6% –
Return on capital employed 6.8% 16.0% 5.7%
Asset turnover 1.0x 1.0x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 3.6x 1.6x 0.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBWACMIGENC
Debt / assets 27.8% 20.6% –
Debt / equity 0.7x 0.5x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.7x –
Debt / FCF 3.2x 2.2x –
Liabilities / assets 58.4% 61.0% 5.9%
Equity / assets 41.6% 39.0% 94.1%
Interest coverage – 12.1x –
Current ratio 2.1x 1.7x 19.2x
Quick ratio 1.7x 1.0x 14.9x
Cash ratio 0.7x 0.4x 14.1x
Altman Z-score 3.07 4.55 11.88

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBWACMIGENC
Dividend yield 1.2% 1.5% –
Net buyback yield 5.7% 0.6% –
Shareholder yield 6.9% 2.2% –
Payout ratio (earnings) 29.3% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 11.5% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 45.8% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -4.0% – –

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.

ConsensusBWACMIGENC
Forward P/E 10.4xFY2026 16.9xFY2026 15.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.38FY2026 $31.39FY2026 $1.13FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +9.6%FY2026 +31.9%FY2026 +5.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +2.8% +14.7% -15.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.71BFY2026 $35.38BFY2026 $111.17MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -4.2%FY2026 +5.1%FY2026 -3.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +0.7% +11.3% +38.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBWACMIGENC
Held by institutions 100.0% 85.4% 48.7%
Institutions holding 815 2,106 94
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.7% +1.0% -2.6%
Institutions buying 419 1,049 40
Institutions selling 295 728 33
Buyers to sellers 1.42 1.44 1.21

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.

BWACMIGENC
BWA 1.00 0.49 0.22
CMI 0.49 1.00 0.29
GENC 0.22 0.29 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BWA, CMI and GENC?

Cummins (CMI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Borgwarner (BWA) $10.80B, Cummins (CMI) $71.22B, Gencor Industries (GENC) $253.58M.

Which stock is cheaper, BWA, CMI and GENC?

Gencor Industries (GENC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Borgwarner (BWA) 26.0x, Cummins (CMI) 26.2x, Gencor Industries (GENC) 17.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Borgwarner (BWA) is cheapest (Borgwarner (BWA) 10.4x, Cummins (CMI) 16.9x, Gencor Industries (GENC) 15.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Cummins (CMI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Borgwarner (BWA) +2.2%, Cummins (CMI) +2.9%, Gencor Industries (GENC) -6.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Gencor Industries (GENC) has the highest net margin (Borgwarner (BWA) 2.9%, Cummins (CMI) 7.8%, Gencor Industries (GENC) 13.5%). On return on invested capital, Cummins (CMI) leads (Borgwarner (BWA) 5.0%, Cummins (CMI) 13.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Borgwarner (BWA) returned the most: Borgwarner (BWA) +28.4%, Cummins (CMI) +28.3%, Gencor Industries (GENC) +23.3%. Over five years, Cummins (CMI) compounded fastest (Borgwarner (BWA) +4.4%/yr, Cummins (CMI) +17.3%/yr, Gencor Industries (GENC) +9.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Borgwarner (BWA) 0.01%, Cummins (CMI) 0.00%, Gencor Industries (GENC) 0.00%. Cummins (CMI) and Gencor Industries (GENC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cummins (CMI) has been the steadiest (Borgwarner (BWA) 40.8%, Cummins (CMI) 37.1%, Gencor Industries (GENC) 38.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BWA, CMI and GENC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Cummins (CMI) leads on 5. 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.