GLGI vs ROK vs WM Stock Comparison

Greystone Logistics, Rockwell Automation and Waste Management Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ROK Rockwell Automation, Inc
$439.20 +1.1% 1M +21.5% 1Y
Market cap
$48.77B
P/E
40.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.97B
Div. yield
1.26%
Industrial Machinery Industrials
4 wins
WM Waste Management Inc
$235.63 +13.9% 1M +10.2% 1Y
Market cap
$94.25B
P/E
30.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$26.07B
Div. yield
1.55%
Solid Waste Industrials
7 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Waste Management leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Waste Management 7, Rockwell Automation 4, Greystone Logistics 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGLGIROKWMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $6.00M $48.77B $94.25B WM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -0.6x 40.6x 30.8x WM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 35.1x 27.2x WM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -59.9% +11.3% +5.2% ROK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -43.8% 13.4% — ROK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -37.9% 21.0% — ROK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -4.6x 1.3x — GLGI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 1.26% 1.55% WM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -78.0% +21.5% +10.2% ROK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -24.6%/yr +6.6%/yr +8.4%/yr WM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 116.5% 31.3% 21.4% WM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 10/100 53/100 61/100 WM

Percentile Scorecard

GLGIROKWM

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

AxisGLGIROKWM
Valuation 29 #145 of 203 16 #170 of 203 60 #7 of 16
Growth 0 #188 of 188 50 #94 of 188 77 #4 of 14
Profitability 6 #173 of 183 96 #9 of 183 92 #2 of 14
Financial Health 7 #203 of 217 32 #147 of 217 13 #14 of 16
Shareholder Returns – 72 #44 of 153 –
Overall 10 53 61
  • GLGI ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • ROK ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • WM ranked among 16 companies in Waste Management

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGLGIROKWMSPY
1 month -15.4%+1.1%+13.9% -0.2%
3 months -12.0%-6.8%-1.6% +3.9%
6 months +37.5%+9.4%+3.6% +8.2%
Year to date -62.1%+12.9%+7.2% +12.9%
1 year -78.0%+21.5%+10.2% +12.3%
3 years -77.1%+67.6%+46.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year -38.8%+18.8%+13.5% +23.3%
5 years -75.6%+37.8%+49.6% +67.9%
5 years, per year -24.6%+6.6%+8.4% +10.9%
10 years -12.0%+271.5%+271.9% +261.1%
10 years, per year -1.3%+14.0%+14.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureGLGIROKWMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 116.5%31.3%21.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 150.7%31.8%20.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -1.081.40-0.42 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.670.690.48 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -90.7%-45.6%-18.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -76.3%-11.3%-4.4% -1.2%
52-week high $0.93$495.08$246.51 $779.14
52-week low $0.15$348.51$196.77 $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.

MultipleGLGIROKWM
P/E now vs peer median -0.6xmedian 25.2x 40.6xmedian 25.2x 30.8xmedian 33.2x
P/S now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 1.9x 5.4xmedian 1.9x 3.6xmedian 3.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -7.0xmedian 14.0x 24.6xmedian 14.0x —median 14.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median -1.2xmedian 21.7x 32.4xmedian 21.7x 23.2xmedian 16.4x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 2.3x 14.0xmedian 2.3x 9.6xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.01median 1.32 -9.25median 1.32 3.00median 2.81

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 monthsGLGIROKWM
Revenue $22.12M $8.97B $26.07B
Gross profit -$2.92M $4.41B –
Operating income -$8.43M $1.77B $4.80B
Net income -$9.70M $1.20B $3.07B
Free cash flow -$5.06M $1.50B –
R&D – $716.00M –
EPS (diluted) $-0.36 $10.76 $7.63
Cash & equivalents $360.53K $479.00M $247.00M
Total debt $46.58M $13.81B –
Shares (diluted) 27.27M 111.60M 402.40M
Enterprise value $3.99M $46.96B $94.25B

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
MetricGLGIROKWM
P/E -0.6x 40.6x 30.8x
P/FCF -1.2x 32.4x 23.2x
P/Operating cash flow -1.8x 28.2x 8.2x
P/S 0.3x 5.4x 3.6x
P/B 0.7x 14.0x 9.6x
P/Tangible book 0.7x 17.5x 14.9x
EV/EBITDA -7.0x 24.6x –
EV/EBIT -2.1x 29.1x –
EV/Revenue 0.8x 5.7x 3.6x
EV/FCF -3.5x 34.3x –
EV/Operating cash flow -5.3x 29.8x 8.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.01 -9.25 3.00

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGLGIROKWM
Revenue growth (1Y) -59.9% 11.3% 5.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -28.0% 1.3% 9.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -133.7% 1.9% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -31.4% 7.5% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -472.2% -7.1% 17.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -51.5% 2.9% 10.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -1,158% 23.8% 19.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -50.9% -5.5% 10.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -1,653% 25.2% 20.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -56.5% -4.4% 10.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -132.8% 13.8% 95.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -31.4% 22.8% 37.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -169.9% 13.9% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -49.9% 23.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGLGIROKWM
Gross margin -13.2% 49.1% –
EBITDA margin -11.3% 23.3% –
Operating margin -38.1% 19.7% –
Pretax margin -42.4% 14.7% –
Net margin -43.8% 13.4% –
FCF margin -22.9% 16.8% –
Operating cash flow margin -15.0% 19.3% 43.8%
Return on equity -94.7% 30.9% 31.0%
Return on assets -26.5% 9.8% 6.6%
Return on invested capital -37.9% 21.0% –
Return on capital employed -39.6% 23.6% –
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.8x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x 1.4x 3.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.0% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGLGIROKWM
Debt / assets 33.5% 29.4% –
Debt / equity 1.3x 0.9x –
Net debt / EBITDA -4.6x 1.3x –
Debt / FCF -2.4x 2.2x –
Liabilities / assets 75.0% 68.5% 78.8%
Equity / assets 25.0% 31.5% 21.2%
Interest coverage – 12.8x –
Current ratio 0.4x 1.1x 0.8x
Quick ratio 0.2x 0.7x –
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.1x –
Altman Z-score -1.82 5.96 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGLGIROKWM
Dividend yield – 1.3% 1.5%
Net buyback yield – 1.4% –
Shareholder yield – 2.7% 1.5%
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.

ConsensusGLGIROKWM
Forward P/E – 35.1xFY2026 27.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $12.50FY2026 $8.65FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +18.7%FY2026 +15.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +12.3% +9.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $8.50BFY2026 $25.84BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +1.9%FY2026 +2.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +19.4% +12.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGLGIROKWM
Held by institutions – 89.2% 82.3%
Institutions holding – 1,540 2,348
Change in shares held, QoQ – +3.5% +0.8%
Institutions buying – 805 1,094
Institutions selling – 437 901
Buyers to sellers – 1.84 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.

GLGIROKWM
GLGI 1.00 0.00 0.11
ROK 0.00 1.00 -0.20
WM 0.11 -0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GLGI, ROK and WM?

Waste Management (WM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Greystone Logistics (GLGI) $6.00M, Rockwell Automation (ROK) $48.77B, Waste Management (WM) $94.25B.

Which stock is cheaper, GLGI, ROK and WM?

Waste Management (WM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -0.6x, Rockwell Automation (ROK) 40.6x, Waste Management (WM) 30.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Waste Management (WM) is cheapest (Rockwell Automation (ROK) 35.1x, Waste Management (WM) 27.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Rockwell Automation (ROK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -59.9%, Rockwell Automation (ROK) +11.3%, Waste Management (WM) +5.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Rockwell Automation (ROK) has the highest net margin (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -43.8%, Rockwell Automation (ROK) 13.4%). On return on invested capital, Rockwell Automation (ROK) leads (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -37.9%, Rockwell Automation (ROK) 21.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Rockwell Automation (ROK) returned the most: Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -78.0%, Rockwell Automation (ROK) +21.5%, Waste Management (WM) +10.2%. Over five years, Waste Management (WM) compounded fastest (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -24.6%/yr, Rockwell Automation (ROK) +6.6%/yr, Waste Management (WM) +8.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Waste Management (WM) has the highest dividend yield: Rockwell Automation (ROK) 1.26%, Waste Management (WM) 1.55%. Greystone Logistics (GLGI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Waste Management (WM) has been the steadiest (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) 116.5%, Rockwell Automation (ROK) 31.3%, Waste Management (WM) 21.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GLGI, ROK and WM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Waste Management (WM) leads on 7. 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.