HUBB vs HYLN vs TEL Stock Comparison

Hubbell, Hyliion Holdings and TE Connectivity Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
HUBB Hubbell Inc
$437.90 -4.7% 1M -7.3% 1Y
Market cap
$23.14B
P/E
25.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.59B
Div. yield
1.30%
Electrical Equipment Industrials
3 wins
HYLN Hyliion Holdings Corp.
$3.42 -14.7% 1M +50.7% 1Y
Market cap
$610.80M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$9.25M
Div. yield
–
Power Equipment Industrials
2 wins
TEL TE Connectivity plc
$222.79 +4.8% 1M -7.5% 1Y
Market cap
$64.50B
P/E
20.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.89B
Div. yield
1.34%
Electrical Equipment Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

TE Connectivity leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (TE Connectivity 5, Hubbell 3, Hyliion Holdings 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHUBBHYLNTELLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $23.14B $610.80M $64.50B TEL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 25.5x -11.7x 20.6x TEL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 21.8x — 20.9x TEL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +16.0% +163.2% +15.2% HYLN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 13.8% -564.3% — HUBB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 11.3% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.0x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.30% — 1.34% TEL
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -7.3% +50.7% -7.5% HYLN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +17.1%/yr -15.8%/yr +8.8%/yr HUBB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.0% 98.6% 36.2% HUBB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 56/100 57/100 64/100 TEL

Percentile Scorecard

HUBBHYLNTEL

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

AxisHUBBHYLNTEL
Valuation 38 #126 of 203 33 #42 of 62 52 #98 of 203
Growth 71 #56 of 188 90 #7 of 59 85 #29 of 188
Profitability 85 #28 of 183 13 #48 of 55 79 #39 of 183
Financial Health 16 #181 of 216 93 #6 of 72 43 #123 of 216
Shareholder Returns 72 #44 of 152 – 61 #60 of 152
Overall 56 57 64
  • HUBB ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • HYLN ranked among 72 companies in Clean Energy Equipment
  • TEL ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodHUBBHYLNTELSPY
1 month -4.7%-14.7%+4.8% +0.7%
3 months -7.5%-5.0%+7.9% +3.7%
6 months -13.8%+79.1%+5.3% +7.1%
Year to date -1.4%+85.9%-2.1% +12.8%
1 year -7.3%+50.7%-7.5% +11.9%
3 years +54.6%+478.0%+91.5% +85.2%
3 years, per year +15.6%+79.5%+24.2% +22.8%
5 years +119.6%-57.7%+52.6% +67.6%
5 years, per year +17.1%-15.8%+8.8% +10.9%
10 years +318.6%—+257.3% +262.0%
10 years, per year +15.4%—+13.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHUBBHYLNTELSPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.0%98.6%36.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 35.3%92.9%39.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.193.171.63 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.230.51-0.21 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -33.1%-94.0%-35.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -21.5%-57.8%-10.5% -1.2%
52-week high $557.85$8.10$249.00 $779.14
52-week low $407.36$1.58$195.84 $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.

MultipleHUBBHYLNTEL
P/E now vs peer median 25.5xmedian 25.8x -11.7xmedian 26.6x 20.6xmedian 25.8x
P/S now vs peer median 3.5xmedian 1.9x 66.1xmedian 2.6x 3.2xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 17.3xmedian 14.6x -10.7xmedian 18.9x —median 14.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 24.9xmedian 22.2x -10.8xmedian 30.1x 18.7xmedian 22.2x
P/B now vs peer median 5.6xmedian 2.2x 3.6xmedian 1.9x 4.8xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 2.53median 1.45 -0.38median 0.97 —median 1.45

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 monthsHUBBHYLNTEL
Revenue $6.59B $9.25M $19.89B
Gross profit $2.33B $603.00K $7.21B
Operating income $1.33B -$58.73M $3.99B
Net income $915.00M -$52.19M $3.25B
Free cash flow $928.00M -$56.62M –
R&D – $37.27M $942.00M
EPS (diluted) $17.12 $-0.29 –
Cash & equivalents $334.50M $13.20M $1.70B
Total debt $5.12B – –
Shares (diluted) 53.10M 178.44M 293.00M
Enterprise value $21.38B $276.70M $64.65B

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
MetricHUBBHYLNTEL
P/E 25.5x -11.7x 20.6x
P/FCF 24.9x -10.8x 18.7x
P/Operating cash flow 20.9x -14.4x 14.3x
P/S 3.5x 66.1x 3.2x
P/B 5.6x 3.6x 4.8x
P/Tangible book 23.7x 3.6x 5.6x
EV/EBITDA 17.3x -10.7x –
EV/EBIT 20.9x -9.3x –
EV/Revenue 4.2x 59.1x 3.2x
EV/FCF 30.1x -9.7x –
EV/Operating cash flow 25.2x -12.9x 14.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.53 -0.38 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHUBBHYLNTEL
Revenue growth (1Y) 16.0% 163.2% 15.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.9% 62.1% 7.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 17.1% 154.4% 18.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 9.0% 29.7% 12.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 15.2% 11.9% 24.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 10.6% 29.6% 20.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 5.6% 7.3% 76.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 9.4% 30.7% 19.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 6.1% 8.9% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 10.1% 30.4% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 9.0% 10.5% 9.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 12.5% 30.3% 13.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 9.1% 16.0% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.9% 24.4% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHUBBHYLNTEL
Gross margin 35.4% 6.5% –
EBITDA margin 24.5% -551.3% –
Operating margin 20.2% -635.2% –
Pretax margin 17.7% -564.5% –
Net margin 13.8% -564.3% –
FCF margin 14.1% -612.3% –
Operating cash flow margin 16.8% -458.2% 22.8%
Return on equity 22.8% -29.7% 24.3%
Return on assets 7.7% -28.2% 12.3%
Return on invested capital 11.3% – –
Return on capital employed 13.5% -33.4% –
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.0x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 0.8x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 64.8% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHUBBHYLNTEL
Debt / assets 43.0% – –
Debt / equity 1.2x – –
Net debt / EBITDA 3.0x – –
Debt / FCF 5.5x – –
Liabilities / assets 65.4% 5.6% 48.5%
Equity / assets 34.6% 94.4% 50.9%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 1.5x 7.6x 1.7x
Quick ratio 0.8x 7.1x –
Cash ratio 0.2x 6.8x –
Altman Z-score – 34.04 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHUBBHYLNTEL
Dividend yield 1.3% – 1.3%
Net buyback yield 0.9% – –
Shareholder yield 2.2% – 1.3%
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.

ConsensusHUBBHYLNTEL
Forward P/E 21.8xFY2026 – 20.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $20.07FY2026 $-0.32FY2026 $10.67FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +10.2%FY2026 – +21.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +21.9% – +15.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.32BFY2026 $14.80MFY2026 $22.99BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +25.4%FY2026 +325.2%FY2026 +15.6%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +9.8% +127.8% -2.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHUBBHYLNTEL
Held by institutions 96.1% 33.4% 94.1%
Institutions holding 1,016 168 1,282
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.4% +19.5% +3.0%
Institutions buying 511 106 608
Institutions selling 319 38 452
Buyers to sellers 1.60 2.79 1.35

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.

HUBBHYLNTEL
HUBB 1.00 0.33 0.45
HYLN 0.33 1.00 0.27
TEL 0.45 0.27 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HUBB, HYLN and TEL?

TE Connectivity (TEL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hubbell (HUBB) $23.14B, Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) $610.80M, TE Connectivity (TEL) $64.50B.

Which stock is cheaper, HUBB, HYLN and TEL?

TE Connectivity (TEL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Hubbell (HUBB) 25.5x, Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) -11.7x, TE Connectivity (TEL) 20.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, TE Connectivity (TEL) is cheapest (Hubbell (HUBB) 21.8x, TE Connectivity (TEL) 20.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hubbell (HUBB) +16.0%, Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) +163.2%, TE Connectivity (TEL) +15.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hubbell (HUBB) has the highest net margin (Hubbell (HUBB) 13.8%, Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) -564.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) returned the most: Hubbell (HUBB) -7.3%, Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) +50.7%, TE Connectivity (TEL) -7.5%. Over five years, Hubbell (HUBB) compounded fastest (Hubbell (HUBB) +17.1%/yr, Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) -15.8%/yr, TE Connectivity (TEL) +8.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

TE Connectivity (TEL) has the highest dividend yield: Hubbell (HUBB) 1.30%, TE Connectivity (TEL) 1.34%. Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hubbell (HUBB) has been the steadiest (Hubbell (HUBB) 32.0%, Hyliion Holdings (HYLN) 98.6%, TE Connectivity (TEL) 36.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HUBB, HYLN and TEL?

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