EMR vs SPXC vs TT Stock Comparison

Emerson Electric, SPX Technologies and Trane Technologies Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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EMR Emerson Electric Co
$162.51 +0.7% 1M +22.7% 1Y
Market cap
$90.65B
P/E
35.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$18.64B
Div. yield
1.37%
Pumps and Valves Industrials
4 wins
TT Trane Technologies plc
$392.32 -17.6% 1M -10.1% 1Y
Market cap
$85.88B
P/E
27.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$23.23B
Div. yield
1.04%
HVAC Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

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

QuestionEMRSPXCTTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $90.65B $6.93B $85.88B EMR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 35.2x 23.3x 27.4x SPXC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.1x 16.0x 25.1x SPXC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +4.8% +20.2% +10.3% SPXC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 13.8% 11.5% 13.6% EMR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.9% 9.7% 25.7% TT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 2.2x 0.7x TT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.37% 0.00% 1.04% EMR
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +22.7% -37.9% -10.1% EMR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +10.7%/yr +15.9%/yr +16.3%/yr TT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.1% 41.5% 30.0% TT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 42/100 65/100 60/100 SPXC

Percentile Scorecard

EMRSPXCTT

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

AxisEMRSPXCTT
Valuation 28 #147 of 204 40 #34 of 56 15 #48 of 56
Growth 38 #118 of 191 100 #1 of 54 74 #15 of 54
Profitability 84 #31 of 189 65 #19 of 53 96 #3 of 53
Financial Health 31 #152 of 221 53 #28 of 58 61 #23 of 58
Shareholder Returns 30 #111 of 159 – 54 #20 of 42
Overall 42 65 60
  • EMR ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • SPXC ranked among 58 companies in Construction Products
  • TT ranked among 58 companies in Construction Products

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodEMRSPXCTTSPY
1 month +0.7%-21.3%-17.6% -5.9%
3 months +3.6%-35.4%-18.1% -4.6%
6 months +15.2%-32.6%-16.5% +0.2%
Year to date +22.4%-30.8%+0.8% +7.5%
1 year +22.7%-37.9%-10.1% +8.2%
3 years +77.1%+62.9%+80.7% +68.3%
3 years, per year +21.0%+17.7%+21.8% +19.0%
5 years +65.9%+108.8%+112.4% +56.5%
5 years, per year +10.7%+15.9%+16.3% +9.4%
10 years +228.9%+666.0%+635.5% +251.5%
10 years, per year +12.6%+22.6%+22.1% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureEMRSPXCTTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.1%41.5%30.0% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.0%45.5%32.1% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.501.731.16 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.71-0.91-0.34 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -29.9%-43.8%-40.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -4.8%-43.8%-22.1% -5.9%
52-week high $170.76$246.41$503.46 $779.14
52-week low $123.30$138.42$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.

MultipleEMRSPXCTT
P/E now vs peer median 35.2xmedian 23.4x 23.3xmedian 21.0x 27.4xmedian 21.0x
P/S now vs peer median 4.9xmedian 1.7x 2.7xmedian 1.7x 3.7xmedian 1.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 16.5xmedian 13.4x 14.6xmedian 13.3x 19.4xmedian 13.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 26.2xmedian 21.9x 30.4xmedian 16.1x 22.3xmedian 16.1x
P/B now vs peer median 4.4xmedian 2.1x 2.8xmedian 2.8x 9.4xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median -0.85median 1.02 0.22median 0.89 1.46median 0.89

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 monthsEMRSPXCTT
Revenue $18.64B $2.60B $23.23B
Gross profit $9.91B $1.04B $8.13B
Operating income $4.68B $418.10M $4.16B
Net income $2.58B $298.10M $3.18B
Free cash flow $3.46B $228.00M $3.86B
EPS (diluted) $4.59 $5.89 $14.23
Cash & equivalents $2.18B $119.20M $1.23B
Total debt $13.11B $1.33B $4.22B
Shares (diluted) 561.10M 50.65M 221.40M
Enterprise value $83.40B $6.13B $80.52B

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
MetricEMRSPXCTT
P/E 35.2x 23.3x 27.4x
P/FCF 26.2x 30.4x 22.3x
P/Operating cash flow 23.2x 18.4x 20.3x
P/S 4.9x 2.7x 3.7x
P/B 4.4x 2.8x 9.4x
P/Tangible book 7.7x 7.4x 15.2x
EV/EBITDA 16.5x 14.6x 19.4x
EV/EBIT 21.7x 19.5x 21.3x
EV/Revenue 5.5x 3.1x 3.8x
EV/FCF 29.3x 35.7x 23.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 26.0x 21.7x 21.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.85 0.22 1.46

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEMRSPXCTT
Revenue growth (1Y) 4.8% 20.2% 10.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.6% 15.2% 10.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 5.7% 17.4% 6.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 11.0% 17.2% 0.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 9.2% 22.8% 5.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 13.6% 46.2% 14.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -3.0% 33.6% 7.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -42.0% 112.4% 17.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -2.2% 29.0% 8.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -41.6% 106.8% 18.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 4.4% 22.7% 42.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.1% 58.9% 23.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 4.4% -16.5% 50.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.4% 47.3% 25.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEMRSPXCTT
Gross margin 53.2% 39.9% 35.0%
EBITDA margin 33.1% 21.5% 19.7%
Operating margin 25.1% 16.1% 17.9%
Pretax margin 17.6% 15.0% 16.9%
Net margin 13.8% 11.5% 13.6%
FCF margin 18.6% 8.8% 16.6%
Operating cash flow margin 21.0% 14.5% 18.2%
Return on equity 12.7% 12.4% 35.7%
Return on assets 6.1% 6.8% 13.3%
Return on invested capital 10.9% 9.7% 25.7%
Return on capital employed 14.9% 11.1% 25.8%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.6x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x 1.3x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 1.3% 0.7% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEMRSPXCTT
Debt / assets 31.1% 27.5% 17.7%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.5x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 2.2x 0.7x
Debt / FCF 3.8x 5.9x 1.1x
Liabilities / assets 51.7% 49.6% 61.8%
Equity / assets 48.3% 50.4% 38.2%
Interest coverage – 11.5x 19.2x
Current ratio 0.9x 1.8x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.5x 1.1x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.2x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 4.65 2.88 5.73

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEMRSPXCTT
Dividend yield 1.4% – 1.0%
Net buyback yield 1.0% – 1.8%
Shareholder yield 2.4% 0.0% 2.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) 47.8% – 28.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) 35.6% – 23.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.1% – 10.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 0.7% – 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.

ConsensusEMRSPXCTT
Forward P/E 24.1xFY2026 16.0xFY2026 25.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.75FY2026 $8.66FY2026 $15.63FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +12.5%FY2026 +28.1%FY2026 +19.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +14.8% +19.9% +10.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $18.13BFY2026 $2.66BFY2026 $25.73BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.6%FY2026 +17.3%FY2026 +20.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +15.3% +15.9% +8.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEMRSPXCTT
Held by institutions 82.1% 93.8% 87.0%
Institutions holding 2,294 512 1,812
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.9% +10.8% +0.3%
Institutions buying 1,083 277 895
Institutions selling 799 162 580
Buyers to sellers 1.36 1.71 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.

EMRSPXCTT
EMR 1.00 0.57 0.59
SPXC 0.57 1.00 0.63
TT 0.59 0.63 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, EMR, SPXC and TT?

Emerson Electric (EMR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Emerson Electric (EMR) $90.65B, SPX Technologies (SPXC) $6.93B, Trane Technologies (TT) $85.88B.

Which stock is cheaper, EMR, SPXC and TT?

SPX Technologies (SPXC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Emerson Electric (EMR) 35.2x, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 23.3x, Trane Technologies (TT) 27.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, SPX Technologies (SPXC) is cheapest (Emerson Electric (EMR) 24.1x, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 16.0x, Trane Technologies (TT) 25.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

SPX Technologies (SPXC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Emerson Electric (EMR) +4.8%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) +20.2%, Trane Technologies (TT) +10.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Emerson Electric (EMR) has the highest net margin (Emerson Electric (EMR) 13.8%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 11.5%, Trane Technologies (TT) 13.6%). On return on invested capital, Trane Technologies (TT) leads (Emerson Electric (EMR) 10.9%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 9.7%, Trane Technologies (TT) 25.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Emerson Electric (EMR) returned the most: Emerson Electric (EMR) +22.7%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) -37.9%, Trane Technologies (TT) -10.1%. Over five years, Trane Technologies (TT) compounded fastest (Emerson Electric (EMR) +10.7%/yr, SPX Technologies (SPXC) +15.9%/yr, Trane Technologies (TT) +16.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Emerson Electric (EMR) has the highest dividend yield: Emerson Electric (EMR) 1.37%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 0.00%, Trane Technologies (TT) 1.04%. SPX Technologies (SPXC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Trane Technologies (TT) has been the steadiest (Emerson Electric (EMR) 32.1%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 41.5%, Trane Technologies (TT) 30.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, EMR, SPXC 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, Emerson Electric (EMR) 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.