EMR vs IR vs TT Stock Comparison

Emerson Electric, Ingersoll Rand and Trane Technologies Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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EMR Emerson Electric Co
$166.38 +3.0% 1M +18.8% 1Y
Market cap
$95.00B
P/E
36.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$18.64B
Div. yield
0.01%
Pumps and Valves Industrials
4 wins
IR Ingersoll Rand Inc.
$84.56 +11.1% 1M +11.3% 1Y
Market cap
$32.82B
P/E
23.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.05B
Div. yield
0.00%
Pumps and Valves Industrials
3 wins
TT Trane Technologies plc
$417.50 -10.0% 1M -6.5% 1Y
Market cap
$89.96B
P/E
28.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$23.23B
Div. yield
0.01%
HVAC Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Trane Technologies leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Trane Technologies 5, Emerson Electric 4, Ingersoll Rand 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionEMRIRTTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $95.00B $32.82B $89.96B EMR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 36.8x 23.7x 28.6x IR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.6x 25.2x 26.7x EMR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +4.8% +8.0% +10.3% TT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 13.8% 17.2% 13.6% IR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.9% 10.5% 25.7% TT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 1.4x 0.7x TT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.01% EMR
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +18.8% +11.3% -6.5% EMR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +11.4%/yr +8.2%/yr +18.2%/yr TT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 31.9% 33.5% 29.7% TT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 45/100 67/100 59/100 IR

Percentile Scorecard

EMRIRTT

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

AxisEMRIRTT
Valuation 35 #134 of 204 51 #101 of 204 16 #48 of 57
Growth 40 #116 of 191 84 #32 of 191 77 #13 of 54
Profitability 86 #28 of 189 85 #30 of 189 92 #5 of 53
Financial Health 31 #154 of 221 57 #95 of 221 62 #23 of 59
Shareholder Returns 34 #105 of 158 57 #68 of 158 49 #22 of 42
Overall 45 67 59
  • EMR ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • IR ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • TT ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodEMRIRTTSPY
1 month +3.0%+11.1%-10.0% -2.0%
3 months +4.7%-5.4%-11.6% -2.2%
6 months +20.2%+11.5%-12.6% +4.2%
Year to date +25.4%+6.7%+7.3% +10.6%
1 year +18.8%+11.3%-6.5% +10.4%
3 years +80.9%+29.4%+91.5% +73.6%
3 years, per year +21.9%+9.0%+24.2% +20.2%
5 years +71.2%+48.0%+130.8% +61.6%
5 years, per year +11.4%+8.2%+18.2% +10.1%
10 years +233.8%—+703.3% +261.3%
10 years, per year +12.8%—+23.2% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureEMRIRTTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 31.9%33.5%29.7% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 33.7%31.4%31.8% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.551.191.23 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.590.34-0.22 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -29.9%-36.6%-40.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -2.6%-14.4%-17.1% -3.2%
52-week high $170.76$98.76$503.46 $779.14
52-week low $123.30$68.54$376.43 $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.

MultipleEMRIRTT
P/E now vs peer median 36.1xmedian 25.4x 23.8xmedian 25.4x 29.2xmedian 21.3x
P/S now vs peer median 5.0xmedian 1.9x 4.0xmedian 1.9x 3.9xmedian 1.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 16.8xmedian 14.5x 15.0xmedian 14.5x 20.7xmedian 13.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 26.8xmedian 23.6x 21.4xmedian 23.6x 23.7xmedian 17.5x
P/B now vs peer median 4.6xmedian 2.2x 3.1xmedian 2.2x 10.0xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median -0.87median 1.21 1.01median 1.21 1.55median 1.14

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 monthsEMRIRTT
Revenue $18.64B $8.05B $23.23B
Gross profit $9.91B $3.47B $8.13B
Operating income $4.68B $1.84B $4.16B
Net income $2.58B $1.39B $3.18B
Free cash flow $3.46B $1.52B $3.86B
EPS (diluted) $4.59 $3.53 $14.23
Cash & equivalents $2.18B $1.34B $1.23B
Total debt $13.11B $4.74B $4.22B
Shares (diluted) 561.10M 391.90M 221.40M
Enterprise value $87.74B $27.78B $84.58B

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
MetricEMRIRTT
P/E 36.1x 23.8x 29.2x
P/FCF 26.8x 21.4x 23.7x
P/Operating cash flow 23.7x 19.8x 21.6x
P/S 5.0x 4.0x 3.9x
P/B 4.6x 3.1x 10.0x
P/Tangible book 7.9x 5.0x 16.2x
EV/EBITDA 16.8x 15.0x 20.7x
EV/EBIT 22.2x 19.5x 22.7x
EV/Revenue 5.6x 4.5x 4.1x
EV/FCF 30.0x 23.6x 24.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 26.5x 21.8x 22.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.87 1.01 1.55

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEMRIRTT
Revenue growth (1Y) 4.8% 8.0% 10.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.6% 6.4% 10.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 5.7% 6.4% 6.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 11.0% 8.0% 0.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 9.2% 62.6% 5.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 13.6% 18.6% 14.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -3.0% 152.7% 7.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -42.0% 21.7% 17.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -2.2% 158.7% 8.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -41.6% 23.5% 18.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 4.4% 18.8% 42.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.1% 12.6% 23.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 4.4% 21.4% 50.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.4% 13.4% 25.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEMRIRTT
Gross margin 53.2% 43.1% 35.0%
EBITDA margin 33.1% 29.7% 19.7%
Operating margin 25.1% 22.9% 17.9%
Pretax margin 17.6% 20.1% 16.9%
Net margin 13.8% 17.2% 13.6%
FCF margin 18.6% 18.8% 16.6%
Operating cash flow margin 21.0% 20.4% 18.2%
Return on equity 12.7% 13.4% 35.7%
Return on assets 6.1% 7.6% 13.3%
Return on invested capital 10.9% 10.5% 25.7%
Return on capital employed 14.9% 11.8% 25.8%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.4x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x 1.2x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 1.3% 0.7% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEMRIRTT
Debt / assets 31.1% 25.4% 17.7%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.4x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 1.4x 0.7x
Debt / FCF 3.8x 3.1x 1.1x
Liabilities / assets 51.7% 43.2% 61.8%
Equity / assets 48.3% 56.8% 38.2%
Interest coverage – 7.2x 19.2x
Current ratio 0.9x 1.7x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.5x 1.0x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.5x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 4.71 3.62 5.96

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEMRIRTT
Dividend yield 1.3% 0.1% 1.0%
Net buyback yield 1.0% 3.0% 1.7%
Shareholder yield 2.3% 3.1% 2.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) 47.8% 2.2% 28.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) 35.6% 2.0% 23.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.1% -3.1% 10.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 0.7% -1.4% 10.6%

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.

ConsensusEMRIRTT
Forward P/E 24.6xFY2026 25.2xFY2026 26.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.75FY2026 $3.35FY2026 $15.64FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +12.5%FY2026 +0.3%FY2026 +19.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +15.3% +21.5% +10.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $18.13BFY2026 $8.35BFY2026 $25.40BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.6%FY2026 +9.2%FY2026 +19.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +15.3% +6.4% +7.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEMRIRTT
Held by institutions 82.1% 100.0% 87.0%
Institutions holding 2,294 896 1,812
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.9% -1.5% +0.3%
Institutions buying 1,083 369 895
Institutions selling 799 360 580
Buyers to sellers 1.36 1.03 1.54

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.

EMRIRTT
EMR 1.00 0.70 0.59
IR 0.70 1.00 0.52
TT 0.59 0.52 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, EMR, IR and TT?

Emerson Electric (EMR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Emerson Electric (EMR) $95.00B, Ingersoll Rand (IR) $32.82B, Trane Technologies (TT) $89.96B.

Which stock is cheaper, EMR, IR and TT?

Ingersoll Rand (IR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Emerson Electric (EMR) 36.8x, Ingersoll Rand (IR) 23.7x, Trane Technologies (TT) 28.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Emerson Electric (EMR) is cheapest (Emerson Electric (EMR) 24.6x, Ingersoll Rand (IR) 25.2x, Trane Technologies (TT) 26.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Trane Technologies (TT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Emerson Electric (EMR) +4.8%, Ingersoll Rand (IR) +8.0%, Trane Technologies (TT) +10.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ingersoll Rand (IR) has the highest net margin (Emerson Electric (EMR) 13.8%, Ingersoll Rand (IR) 17.2%, Trane Technologies (TT) 13.6%). On return on invested capital, Trane Technologies (TT) leads (Emerson Electric (EMR) 10.9%, Ingersoll Rand (IR) 10.5%, Trane Technologies (TT) 25.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Emerson Electric (EMR) returned the most: Emerson Electric (EMR) +18.8%, Ingersoll Rand (IR) +11.3%, Trane Technologies (TT) -6.5%. Over five years, Trane Technologies (TT) compounded fastest (Emerson Electric (EMR) +11.4%/yr, Ingersoll Rand (IR) +8.2%/yr, Trane Technologies (TT) +18.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Emerson Electric (EMR) has the highest dividend yield: Emerson Electric (EMR) 0.01%, Ingersoll Rand (IR) 0.00%, Trane Technologies (TT) 0.01%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Trane Technologies (TT) has been the steadiest (Emerson Electric (EMR) 31.9%, Ingersoll Rand (IR) 33.5%, Trane Technologies (TT) 29.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, EMR, IR and TT?

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