HUBB vs RTX vs AEIS Stock Comparison

Hubbell, Rtx and Advanced Energy Industries Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
HUBB Hubbell Inc
$459.62 -1.4% 1M +5.8% 1Y
Market cap
$24.28B
P/E
27.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.22B
Div. yield
1.24%
Electrical Equipment Industrials
3 wins
RTX RTX Corp
$197.48 +4.3% 1M +10.5% 1Y
Market cap
$266.49B
P/E
31.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$95.99B
Div. yield
1.43%
Commercial Aerospace Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Rtx leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Rtx 5, Advanced Energy Industries 4, Hubbell 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHUBBRTXAEISLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $24.28B $266.49B $8.85B RTX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 27.0x 31.8x 39.2x HUBB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 22.9x 28.4x 20.6x AEIS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.6% +11.6% +24.6% AEIS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 14.5% 8.8% 10.8% HUBB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 12.8% 8.6% 10.3% HUBB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.3x 1.8x -0.4x AEIS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.24% 1.43% 0.18% RTX
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +5.8% +10.5% +9.1% RTX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +19.3%/yr +17.3%/yr +21.2%/yr AEIS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.2% 25.1% 65.0% RTX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 64/100 56/100 RTX

Percentile Scorecard

HUBBRTXAEIS

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

AxisHUBBRTXAEIS
Valuation 46 #37 of 67 60 #15 of 36 30 #47 of 67
Growth 77 #13 of 54 91 #4 of 33 85 #9 of 54
Profitability 92 #5 of 53 68 #11 of 32 73 #15 of 53
Financial Health 21 #65 of 82 45 #22 of 39 61 #33 of 82
Shareholder Returns 58 #17 of 39 56 #9 of 19 32 #27 of 39
Overall 59 64 56
  • HUBB ranked among 82 companies in Machinery
  • RTX ranked among 39 companies in Aerospace and Defense
  • AEIS ranked among 82 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodHUBBRTXAEISSPY
1 month -1.4%+4.3%-20.9% -0.8%
3 months -7.7%-9.6%-24.3% +3.5%
6 months -17.2%+13.9%-42.7% +7.0%
Year to date +3.5%+7.7%+5.6% +12.2%
1 year +5.8%+10.5%+9.1% +13.0%
3 years +63.6%+149.5%+151.8% +86.3%
3 years, per year +17.8%+35.7%+36.1% +23.1%
5 years +141.1%+121.5%+160.9% +68.6%
5 years, per year +19.3%+17.3%+21.2% +11.0%
10 years +336.9%+210.6%+364.7% +258.0%
10 years, per year +15.9%+12.0%+16.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureHUBBRTXAEISSPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.2%25.1%65.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.5%23.9%67.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.220.282.72 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.180.420.14 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -33.1%-33.9%-44.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -17.6%-12.4%-43.2% -1.8%
52-week high $557.85$225.49$389.05 $779.14
52-week low $407.36$168.02$188.88 $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.

MultipleHUBBRTXAEIS
P/E now vs peer median 27.0xmedian 22.6x 31.8xmedian 21.2x 39.2xmedian 22.6x
P/S now vs peer median 3.9xmedian 1.9x 2.8xmedian 2.2x 4.3xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 19.6xmedian 13.4x 18.8xmedian 14.6x 26.0xmedian 13.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 26.9xmedian 20.5x 28.0xmedian 18.9x 101.1xmedian 20.5x
P/B now vs peer median 6.2xmedian 1.4x 3.8xmedian 2.1x 6.1xmedian 1.4x
PEG now vs peer median 2.04median 0.76 0.78median 1.50 10.68median 0.76

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 monthsHUBBRTXAEIS
Revenue $6.22B $95.99B $2.04B
Gross profit $2.19B $20.25B $800.50M
Operating income $1.25B $11.30B $269.20M
Net income $907.10M $8.83B $219.40M
Free cash flow $901.40M $9.50B $87.50M
R&D – $2.85B $246.60M
EPS (diluted) $16.98 $6.14 $5.19
Cash & equivalents $378.60M $9.17B $1.40B
Total debt $11.71B $150.08B $3.30B
Shares (diluted) 53.10M 1.37B 42.30M
Enterprise value $22.20B $236.47B $5.20B

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
MetricHUBBRTXAEIS
P/E 27.0x 31.8x 39.2x
P/FCF 26.9x 28.0x 101.1x
P/Operating cash flow 22.7x 21.4x 37.0x
P/S 3.9x 2.8x 4.3x
P/B 6.2x 3.8x 6.1x
P/Tangible book 33.1x 6.6x 6.6x
EV/EBITDA 19.6x 18.8x 26.0x
EV/EBIT 23.3x 26.1x 32.4x
EV/Revenue 4.7x 3.1x 4.3x
EV/FCF 32.5x 31.0x 99.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 27.4x 23.7x 36.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.04 0.78 10.68

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHUBBRTXAEIS
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.6% 11.6% 24.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.3% 12.7% 3.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12.0% 17.0% 32.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 8.6% 20.2% 6.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 10.1% 28.2% 216.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 11.2% 51.1% 9.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 8.3% 27.6% 161.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 12.6% 39.1% 7.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 9.2% 26.6% 133.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 13.2% 40.7% 3.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 11.6% 56.2% 23.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.0% 16.8% 7.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 14.8% 81.4% -30.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 11.7% 21.2% -11.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHUBBRTXAEIS
Gross margin 35.2% 21.1% 39.3%
EBITDA margin 24.0% 16.3% 16.5%
Operating margin 20.2% 11.8% 13.2%
Pretax margin 18.2% 11.3% 12.1%
Net margin 14.5% 8.8% 10.8%
FCF margin 14.5% 9.9% 4.3%
Operating cash flow margin 17.2% 13.0% 11.7%
Return on equity 23.6% 12.7% 15.4%
Return on assets 9.0% 5.0% 7.3%
Return on invested capital 12.8% 8.6% 10.3%
Return on capital employed 15.2% 10.1% 11.3%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.5x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 1.4x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.7% 3.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHUBBRTXAEIS
Debt / assets 45.4% 21.2% 36.9%
Debt / equity 1.4x 0.5x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.3x 1.8x -0.4x
Debt / FCF 6.0x 3.9x 14.4x
Liabilities / assets 66.9% 59.8% 57.5%
Equity / assets 33.1% 40.2% 42.5%
Interest coverage – – 17.1x
Current ratio 1.6x 1.0x 3.8x
Quick ratio 0.9x 0.7x 2.8x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.1x 2.2x
Altman Z-score – 2.77 4.67

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHUBBRTXAEIS
Dividend yield 1.2% 1.4% 0.2%
Net buyback yield 0.8% – 0.1%
Shareholder yield 2.1% 1.4% 0.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 43.0% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 40.0% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 9.6% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 5.2% –

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.

ConsensusHUBBRTXAEIS
Forward P/E 22.9xFY2026 28.4xFY2026 20.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $20.07FY2026 $6.96FY2026 $10.73FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +10.2%FY2026 +10.7%FY2026 +67.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +21.9% +8.3% +36.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.32BFY2026 $99.33BFY2026 $2.55BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +25.4%FY2026 +12.1%FY2026 +41.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +9.8% +2.1% +25.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHUBBRTXAEIS
Held by institutions 96.1% 79.9% 100.0%
Institutions holding 1,014 3,413 678
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.4% +15.9% -2.0%
Institutions buying 511 1,717 388
Institutions selling 317 1,266 218
Buyers to sellers 1.61 1.36 1.78

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.

HUBBRTXAEIS
HUBB 1.00 0.15 0.61
RTX 0.15 1.00 0.04
AEIS 0.61 0.04 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HUBB, RTX and AEIS?

Rtx (RTX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hubbell (HUBB) $24.28B, Rtx (RTX) $266.49B, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) $8.85B.

Which stock is cheaper, HUBB, RTX and AEIS?

Hubbell (HUBB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Hubbell (HUBB) 27.0x, Rtx (RTX) 31.8x, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) 39.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) is cheapest (Hubbell (HUBB) 22.9x, Rtx (RTX) 28.4x, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) 20.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hubbell (HUBB) +10.6%, Rtx (RTX) +11.6%, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) +24.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hubbell (HUBB) has the highest net margin (Hubbell (HUBB) 14.5%, Rtx (RTX) 8.8%, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) 10.8%). On return on invested capital, Hubbell (HUBB) leads (Hubbell (HUBB) 12.8%, Rtx (RTX) 8.6%, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) 10.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Rtx (RTX) returned the most: Hubbell (HUBB) +5.8%, Rtx (RTX) +10.5%, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) +9.1%. Over five years, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) compounded fastest (Hubbell (HUBB) +19.3%/yr, Rtx (RTX) +17.3%/yr, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) +21.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Rtx (RTX) has the highest dividend yield: Hubbell (HUBB) 1.24%, Rtx (RTX) 1.43%, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) 0.18%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Rtx (RTX) has been the steadiest (Hubbell (HUBB) 32.2%, Rtx (RTX) 25.1%, Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) 65.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HUBB, RTX and AEIS?

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