CVGI vs GENC vs CMI Stock Comparison

Commercial Vehicle, Gencor Industries and Cummins Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GENC Gencor Industries Inc
$17.24 -1.1% 1M +23.9% 1Y
Market cap
$255.78M
P/E
17.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$110.01M
Div. yield
–
Heavy Equipment Industrials
4 wins
CMI Cummins Inc
$530.34 +1.0% 1M +26.0% 1Y
Market cap
$73.25B
P/E
27.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$34.71B
Div. yield
–
Heavy Equipment Industrials
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Cummins leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Cummins 6, Gencor Industries 4, Commercial Vehicle 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCVGIGENCCMILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $109.17M $255.78M $73.25B CMI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -4.7x 17.2x 27.0x GENC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 15.3x 16.9x GENC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -0.4% -6.4% +2.9% CMI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -3.4% 13.5% 7.8% GENC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 5.9% — 13.6% CMI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.0x — 0.7x CMI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +84.8% +23.9% +26.0% CVGI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -21.6%/yr +9.1%/yr +16.9%/yr CMI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 82.4% 38.3% 37.1% CMI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 43/100 61/100 59/100 GENC

Percentile Scorecard

CVGIGENCCMI

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

AxisCVGIGENCCMI
Valuation 85 #32 of 203 66 #70 of 203 50 #103 of 203
Growth 35 #122 of 188 41 #111 of 188 52 #90 of 188
Profitability 28 #132 of 183 36 #118 of 183 71 #54 of 183
Financial Health 23 #168 of 217 100 #2 of 217 52 #104 of 217
Shareholder Returns – – 69 #48 of 153
Overall 43 61 59
  • CVGI ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • GENC ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • CMI ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCVGIGENCCMISPY
1 month +2.3%-1.1%+1.0% -0.2%
3 months -31.9%+14.6%-17.3% +3.9%
6 months -28.6%+16.6%-17.5% +8.2%
Year to date +111.8%+33.0%+3.9% +12.9%
1 year +84.8%+23.9%+26.0% +12.3%
3 years -55.5%+23.4%+146.4% +87.4%
3 years, per year -23.7%+7.3%+35.1% +23.3%
5 years -70.4%+54.5%+118.5% +67.9%
5 years, per year -21.6%+9.1%+16.9% +10.9%
10 years -37.5%+47.4%+320.0% +261.1%
10 years, per year -4.6%+4.0%+15.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCVGIGENCCMISPY
Volatility, 1Y 82.4%38.3%37.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 69.4%30.1%38.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.630.851.64 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.030.620.70 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -92.7%-55.7%-30.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -47.2%-14.4%-27.1% -1.2%
52-week high $5.78$20.14$727.59 $779.14
52-week low $1.34$12.23$414.30 $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.

MultipleCVGIGENCCMI
P/E now vs peer median -4.6xmedian 25.2x 17.0xmedian 25.2x 26.9xmedian 25.2x
P/S now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 1.9x 1.9xmedian 1.9x 2.1xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.8xmedian 14.0x 3.2xmedian 14.0x 15.2xmedian 14.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -294.4xmedian 21.7x -131.6xmedian 21.7x 21.7xmedian 21.7x
P/B now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 2.3x 0.9xmedian 2.3x 5.3xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.14median 1.32 2.31median 1.32 8.40median 1.32

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 monthsCVGIGENCCMI
Revenue $673.98M $110.01M $34.71B
Gross profit $75.61M $31.45M $8.79B
Operating income $13.41M $12.92M $3.89B
Net income -$23.05M $14.89M $2.83B
Free cash flow -$390.00K -$1.62M $3.37B
R&D – $2.73M $1.44B
EPS (diluted) $-0.66 $1.02 $19.60
Cash & equivalents – $26.26M $3.18B
Total debt $91.78M – $7.35B
Shares (diluted) 34.77M 14.66M 138.50M
Enterprise value $109.17M -$347.56M $69.33B

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
MetricCVGIGENCCMI
P/E -4.6x 17.0x 26.9x
P/FCF -294.4x -131.6x 21.7x
P/Operating cash flow 10.7x 194.4x 15.7x
P/S 0.2x 1.9x 2.1x
P/B 0.8x 0.9x 5.3x
P/Tangible book 0.9x 0.9x 6.2x
EV/EBITDA 6.8x 3.2x 15.2x
EV/EBIT 15.4x 3.8x 19.6x
EV/Revenue 0.3x 0.4x 2.2x
EV/FCF -529.8x -30.0x 22.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 19.3x 44.4x 16.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.14 2.31 8.40

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCVGIGENCCMI
Revenue growth (1Y) -0.4% -6.4% 2.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -6.0% 0.8% 2.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 13.2% -3.3% 1.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -12.1% 4.7% 4.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 425.0% -16.6% -6.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -31.0% 2.8% 4.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 39.8% -2.0% -7.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -33.9% 7.3% 2.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 41.5% -2.0% -7.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -32.2% 7.3% 3.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 211.2% 796.7% 63.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -49.8% 28.4% 28.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 98.2% -78.4% 103.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -26.1% 50.4% 45.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCVGIGENCCMI
Gross margin 11.2% 28.6% 25.3%
EBITDA margin 4.5% 13.7% 14.4%
Operating margin 2.0% 11.7% 11.2%
Pretax margin -2.4% 17.0% 11.1%
Net margin -3.4% 13.5% 7.8%
FCF margin -0.1% -1.5% 9.7%
Operating cash flow margin 1.6% 1.0% 13.4%
Return on equity -17.3% 6.7% 20.7%
Return on assets -5.3% 6.3% 8.1%
Return on invested capital 5.9% – 13.6%
Return on capital employed 4.9% 5.7% 16.0%
Asset turnover 1.6x 0.5x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.5x 0.1x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCVGIGENCCMI
Debt / assets 20.2% – 20.6%
Debt / equity 0.7x – 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.0x – 0.7x
Debt / FCF -235.3x – 2.2x
Liabilities / assets 70.1% 5.9% 61.0%
Equity / assets 29.9% 94.1% 39.0%
Interest coverage 0.9x – 12.1x
Current ratio 2.0x 19.2x 1.7x
Quick ratio – 14.9x 1.0x
Cash ratio – 14.1x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 1.88 11.91 4.54

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCVGIGENCCMI
Dividend yield – – 1.5%
Net buyback yield – – 0.6%
Shareholder yield – – 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.

ConsensusCVGIGENCCMI
Forward P/E – 15.3xFY2026 16.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.20FY2026 $1.13FY2026 $31.39FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +5.6%FY2026 +31.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – -15.9% +14.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $777.74MFY2026 $111.17MFY2026 $35.38BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +19.8%FY2026 -3.7%FY2026 +5.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.3% +38.5% +11.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCVGIGENCCMI
Held by institutions 60.7% 48.7% 85.4%
Institutions holding 111 94 2,106
Change in shares held, QoQ +55.8% -2.6% +1.0%
Institutions buying 80 40 1,049
Institutions selling 20 33 728
Buyers to sellers 4.00 1.21 1.44

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.

CVGIGENCCMI
CVGI 1.00 0.11 0.34
GENC 0.11 1.00 0.28
CMI 0.34 0.28 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CVGI, GENC and CMI?

Cummins (CMI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Commercial Vehicle (CVGI) $109.17M, Gencor Industries (GENC) $255.78M, Cummins (CMI) $73.25B.

Which stock is cheaper, CVGI, GENC and CMI?

Gencor Industries (GENC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Commercial Vehicle (CVGI) -4.7x, Gencor Industries (GENC) 17.2x, Cummins (CMI) 27.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Gencor Industries (GENC) is cheapest (Gencor Industries (GENC) 15.3x, Cummins (CMI) 16.9x). 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: Commercial Vehicle (CVGI) -0.4%, Gencor Industries (GENC) -6.4%, Cummins (CMI) +2.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Gencor Industries (GENC) has the highest net margin (Commercial Vehicle (CVGI) -3.4%, Gencor Industries (GENC) 13.5%, Cummins (CMI) 7.8%). On return on invested capital, Cummins (CMI) leads (Commercial Vehicle (CVGI) 5.9%, Cummins (CMI) 13.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Commercial Vehicle (CVGI) returned the most: Commercial Vehicle (CVGI) +84.8%, Gencor Industries (GENC) +23.9%, Cummins (CMI) +26.0%. Over five years, Cummins (CMI) compounded fastest (Commercial Vehicle (CVGI) -21.6%/yr, Gencor Industries (GENC) +9.1%/yr, Cummins (CMI) +16.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cummins (CMI) has been the steadiest (Commercial Vehicle (CVGI) 82.4%, Gencor Industries (GENC) 38.3%, Cummins (CMI) 37.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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 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.