CMI vs DAN vs MGA Stock Comparison

Cummins, Dana and Magna International Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CMI Cummins Inc
$530.34 +1.0% 1M +26.0% 1Y
Market cap
$73.00B
P/E
26.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$34.71B
Div. yield
–
Heavy Equipment Industrials
4 wins
DAN DANA Inc
$27.20 +0.2% 1M +37.4% 1Y
Market cap
$2.75B
P/E
2.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.66B
Div. yield
0.02%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
3 wins
MGA Magna International Inc
$64.10 -1.3% 1M +41.2% 1Y
Market cap
$17.98B
P/E
7.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$31.92B
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Consumer Discretionary
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

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

QuestionCMIDANMGALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $73.00B $2.75B $17.98B CMI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.9x 2.5x 7.6x DAN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.9x 14.3x 9.5x MGA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.9% +3.7% -54.1% DAN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.8% 14.6% 7.5% DAN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 13.6% 0.0% — CMI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 1.8x — CMI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.02% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +26.0% +37.4% +41.2% MGA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +16.9%/yr +3.8%/yr -4.5%/yr CMI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.1% 44.1% 37.0% MGA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 61/100 65/100 MGA

Percentile Scorecard

CMIDANMGA

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

AxisCMIDANMGA
Valuation 50 #103 of 203 95 #11 of 203 92 #5 of 50
Growth 52 #90 of 188 83 #33 of 188 26 #36 of 48
Profitability 71 #54 of 183 46 #100 of 183 78 #11 of 46
Financial Health 52 #104 of 217 21 #172 of 217 –
Shareholder Returns 69 #48 of 153 63 #58 of 153 66 #11 of 30
Overall 59 61 65
  • CMI ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • DAN ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • MGA ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCMIDANMGASPY
1 month +1.0%+0.2%-1.3% -0.2%
3 months -17.3%-0.7%-7.1% +3.9%
6 months -17.5%-27.7%+3.5% +8.2%
Year to date +3.9%+14.5%+20.3% +12.9%
1 year +26.0%+37.4%+41.2% +12.3%
3 years +146.4%+115.5%+34.5% +87.4%
3 years, per year +35.1%+29.2%+10.4% +23.3%
5 years +118.5%+20.5%-20.7% +67.9%
5 years, per year +16.9%+3.8%-4.5% +10.9%
10 years +320.0%+78.8%+57.5% +261.1%
10 years, per year +15.4%+6.0%+4.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCMIDANMGASPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.1%44.1%37.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.0%46.1%30.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.641.301.26 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.700.851.11 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -30.8%-69.7%-65.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -27.1%-30.1%-12.3% -1.2%
52-week high $727.59$38.93$73.05 $779.14
52-week low $414.30$19.47$44.65 $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.

MultipleCMIDANMGA
P/E now vs peer median 26.9xmedian 25.2x 2.6xmedian 25.2x 7.6xmedian 19.4x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.9x 0.4xmedian 1.9x 0.6xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.2xmedian 14.0x 7.0xmedian 14.0x —median 8.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 21.7xmedian 21.7x 20.5xmedian 21.7x 2.7xmedian 9.4x
P/B now vs peer median 5.3xmedian 2.3x 1.5xmedian 2.3x —median 0.9x
PEG now vs peer median 8.40median 1.32 0.02median 1.32 1.30median 1.40

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 monthsCMIDANMGA
Revenue $34.71B $7.66B $31.92B
Gross profit $8.79B $725.00M -$4.47B
Operating income $3.89B $210.00M -$5.31B
Net income $2.83B $1.13B $814.00M
Free cash flow $3.37B $143.00M $6.59B
R&D $1.44B – –
EPS (diluted) $19.60 $10.18 $8.42
Cash & equivalents $3.18B $331.00M $1.43B
Total debt $7.35B $1.34B $20.90B
Shares (diluted) 138.50M 109.50M 282.50M
Enterprise value $69.08B $1.06B $12.00B

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
MetricCMIDANMGA
P/E 26.9x 2.6x 7.6x
P/FCF 21.7x 20.5x 2.7x
P/Operating cash flow 15.7x 6.4x 4.0x
P/S 2.1x 0.4x 0.6x
P/B 5.3x 1.5x –
P/Tangible book 6.2x 1.5x –
EV/EBITDA 15.2x 7.0x –
EV/EBIT 19.6x 18.8x -4.0x
EV/Revenue 2.2x 0.5x 0.7x
EV/FCF 22.7x 27.5x 3.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.4x 8.6x 4.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 8.40 0.02 1.30

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCMIDANMGA
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.9% 3.7% -54.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.5% -9.9% -7.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1.7% 79.0% -113.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 4.8% -6.4% -42.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -6.0% 307.9% -116.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 4.1% 6.3% -55.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -7.8% 28,400% -36.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 2.9% 83.0% -5.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -7.7% 6,201% -5.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 3.2% 108.3% 5.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 63.4% 49.3% 35.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.8% -8.6% 25.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 103.8% 180.4% 1.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 45.3% 5.2% 8.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCMIDANMGA
Gross margin 25.3% 9.5% -14.0%
EBITDA margin 14.4% 7.3% –
Operating margin 11.2% 2.7% -16.6%
Pretax margin 11.1% 1.0% 4.0%
Net margin 7.8% 14.6% 7.5%
FCF margin 9.7% 1.9% 20.7%
Operating cash flow margin 13.4% 6.0% 14.2%
Return on equity 20.7% 56.6% –
Return on assets 8.1% 18.6% –
Return on invested capital 13.6% 0.0% –
Return on capital employed 16.0% 5.3% –
Asset turnover 1.0x 1.3x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.6x 0.4x 5.6x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.5% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCMIDANMGA
Debt / assets 20.6% 22.0% –
Debt / equity 0.5x 0.7x –
Net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 1.8x –
Debt / FCF 2.2x 9.4x 0.7x
Liabilities / assets 61.0% 67.6% –
Equity / assets 39.0% 32.4% –
Interest coverage 12.1x 1.5x –
Current ratio 1.7x 1.5x –
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.9x –
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.2x –
Altman Z-score 4.54 2.29 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCMIDANMGA
Dividend yield 1.5% 1.7% 3.0%
Net buyback yield 0.6% 19.2% 0.1%
Shareholder yield 2.2% 20.9% 3.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 4.5% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 35.7% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -12.1% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -4.2% –

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.

ConsensusCMIDANMGA
Forward P/E 16.9xFY2026 14.3xFY2026 9.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $31.39FY2026 $1.90FY2026 $6.73FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +31.9%FY2026 +413.5%FY2026 +18.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +14.7% +128.4% +11.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $35.38BFY2026 $8.05BFY2026 $39.77BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.1%FY2026 +7.3%FY2026 -4.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.3% +34.2% +13.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCMIDANMGA
Held by institutions 85.4% 99.2% –
Institutions holding 2,106 342 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.0% +1.8% –
Institutions buying 1,049 168 –
Institutions selling 728 126 –
Buyers to sellers 1.44 1.33 –

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.

CMIDANMGA
CMI 1.00 0.41 0.42
DAN 0.41 1.00 0.47
MGA 0.42 0.47 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CMI, DAN and MGA?

Cummins (CMI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cummins (CMI) $73.00B, Dana (DAN) $2.75B, Magna International (MGA) $17.98B.

Which stock is cheaper, CMI, DAN and MGA?

Dana (DAN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Cummins (CMI) 26.9x, Dana (DAN) 2.5x, Magna International (MGA) 7.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Magna International (MGA) is cheapest (Cummins (CMI) 16.9x, Dana (DAN) 14.3x, Magna International (MGA) 9.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Dana (DAN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cummins (CMI) +2.9%, Dana (DAN) +3.7%, Magna International (MGA) -54.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Dana (DAN) has the highest net margin (Cummins (CMI) 7.8%, Dana (DAN) 14.6%, Magna International (MGA) 7.5%). On return on invested capital, Cummins (CMI) leads (Cummins (CMI) 13.6%, Dana (DAN) 0.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Magna International (MGA) returned the most: Cummins (CMI) +26.0%, Dana (DAN) +37.4%, Magna International (MGA) +41.2%. Over five years, Cummins (CMI) compounded fastest (Cummins (CMI) +16.9%/yr, Dana (DAN) +3.8%/yr, Magna International (MGA) -4.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Cummins (CMI) 0.00%, Dana (DAN) 0.02%, Magna International (MGA) 0.00%. Cummins (CMI) and Magna International (MGA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Magna International (MGA) has been the steadiest (Cummins (CMI) 37.1%, Dana (DAN) 44.1%, Magna International (MGA) 37.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CMI, DAN and MGA?

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 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.