OSK vs CMI vs DAN Stock Comparison

Oshkosh, Cummins and Dana Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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OSK Oshkosh Corp
$135.10 +2.7% 1M +8.2% 1Y
Market cap
$8.28B
P/E
16.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.76B
Div. yield
1.64%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
1 win
CMI Cummins Inc
$517.69 -0.7% 1M +17.3% 1Y
Market cap
$71.27B
P/E
26.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$34.71B
Div. yield
1.58%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
6 wins
DAN DANA Inc
$24.84 -9.3% 1M +15.2% 1Y
Market cap
$2.67B
P/E
2.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.78B
Div. yield
1.85%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Cummins leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Cummins 6, Dana 5, Oshkosh 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionOSKCMIDANLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $8.28B $71.27B $2.67B CMI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.8x 26.3x 2.6x DAN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.5x 16.5x 13.1x DAN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +4.2% +2.9% +5.1% DAN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.6% 7.8% — CMI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.2% 13.6% — CMI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.6x 0.7x — OSK
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.64% 1.58% 1.85% DAN
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +8.2% +17.3% +15.2% CMI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +4.8%/yr +16.6%/yr +2.3%/yr CMI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.3% 36.7% 44.1% CMI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 67/100 61/100 68/100 DAN

Percentile Scorecard

OSKCMIDAN

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

AxisOSKCMIDAN
Valuation 91 #20 of 203 53 #97 of 203 99 #4 of 203
Growth 40 #113 of 188 54 #88 of 188 75 #47 of 188
Profitability 61 #72 of 183 73 #51 of 183 75 #46 of 183
Financial Health 52 #105 of 216 52 #104 of 216 9 #197 of 216
Shareholder Returns 92 #13 of 152 73 #42 of 152 84 #25 of 152
Overall 67 61 68
  • OSK ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • CMI ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • DAN ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodOSKCMIDANSPY
1 month +2.7%-0.7%-9.3% +0.7%
3 months -5.4%-18.2%-8.2% +3.7%
6 months -13.6%-22.8%-31.9% +7.1%
Year to date +7.5%+1.4%+4.5% +12.8%
1 year +8.2%+17.3%+15.2% +11.9%
3 years +53.5%+137.8%+112.5% +85.2%
3 years, per year +15.4%+33.5%+28.6% +22.8%
5 years +26.3%+115.8%+11.9% +67.6%
5 years, per year +4.8%+16.6%+2.3% +10.9%
10 years +154.3%+308.9%+62.0% +262.0%
10 years, per year +9.8%+15.1%+4.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureOSKCMIDANSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.3%36.7%44.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.3%38.1%46.9% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.411.651.29 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.210.470.35 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -43.5%-30.8%-69.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -24.1%-28.8%-36.2% -1.2%
52-week high $177.94$727.59$38.93 $779.14
52-week low $118.59$428.74$19.47 $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.

MultipleOSKCMIDAN
P/E now vs peer median 16.8xmedian 25.8x 26.3xmedian 25.8x 2.6xmedian 25.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.9x 2.1xmedian 1.9x 0.3xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 9.0xmedian 14.6x 14.9xmedian 14.6x —median 14.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.8xmedian 22.2x 21.2xmedian 22.2x 20.6xmedian 22.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 2.2x 5.1xmedian 2.2x 1.5xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 45.16median 1.45 8.20median 1.45 0.02median 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 monthsOSKCMIDAN
Revenue $10.76B $34.71B $7.78B
Gross profit $1.66B $8.79B –
Operating income $734.30M $3.89B $249.00M
Net income $498.50M $2.83B $1.06B
Free cash flow $942.10M $3.37B –
R&D – $1.44B –
EPS (diluted) $8.01 $19.60 $9.56
Cash & equivalents $558.00M $3.18B $321.00M
Total debt $1.10B $7.35B –
Shares (diluted) 62.24M 138.50M 109.50M
Enterprise value $6.59B $68.40B $2.73B

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
MetricOSKCMIDAN
P/E 16.8x 26.3x 2.6x
P/FCF 8.8x 21.2x 20.6x
P/Operating cash flow 7.3x 15.3x 6.3x
P/S 0.8x 2.1x 0.3x
P/B 1.8x 5.1x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 2.1x 6.1x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA 9.0x 14.9x –
EV/EBIT 12.0x 19.2x –
EV/Revenue 0.8x 2.2x 0.3x
EV/FCF 9.4x 22.2x –
EV/Operating cash flow 7.8x 16.1x 6.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 45.16 8.20 0.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricOSKCMIDAN
Revenue growth (1Y) 4.2% 2.9% 5.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.6% 2.5% -9.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -10.1% 1.7% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 2.4% 4.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -22.8% -6.0% 722.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -1.5% 4.1% -12.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -25.2% -7.8% 1,378%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -1.5% 2.9% 143.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -22.4% -7.7% 2,174%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 0.4% 3.2% 149.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 16.3% 63.4% 3.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 36.2% 28.8% -7.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 26.0% 103.8% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 69.7% 45.3% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricOSKCMIDAN
Gross margin 15.4% 25.3% –
EBITDA margin 9.1% 14.4% –
Operating margin 6.8% 11.2% –
Pretax margin 5.9% 11.1% –
Net margin 4.6% 7.8% –
FCF margin 8.8% 9.7% –
Operating cash flow margin 10.5% 13.4% 5.4%
Return on equity 11.0% 20.7% 56.6%
Return on assets 4.9% 8.1% 17.5%
Return on invested capital 10.2% 13.6% –
Return on capital employed 10.5% 16.0% –
Asset turnover 1.1x 1.0x 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.3x 1.6x 0.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.4% – 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricOSKCMIDAN
Debt / assets 10.7% 20.6% –
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.5x –
Net debt / EBITDA 0.6x 0.7x –
Debt / FCF 1.2x 2.2x –
Liabilities / assets 55.6% 61.0% 70.8%
Equity / assets 44.4% 39.0% 29.2%
Interest coverage 6.1x 12.1x –
Current ratio 1.7x 1.7x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.7x 1.0x –
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.4x –
Altman Z-score 3.13 4.49 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricOSKCMIDAN
Dividend yield 1.6% 1.6% 1.9%
Net buyback yield 4.1% 0.7% –
Shareholder yield 5.7% 2.2% 1.9%
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.

ConsensusOSKCMIDAN
Forward P/E 13.5xFY2026 16.5xFY2026 13.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $10.00FY2026 $31.39FY2026 $1.90FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -7.3%FY2026 +31.9%FY2026 +413.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +46.4% +14.7% +128.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $10.70BFY2026 $35.38BFY2026 $8.05BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.6%FY2026 +5.1%FY2026 +7.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.3% +11.3% +34.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersOSKCMIDAN
Held by institutions 100.0% 85.4% 99.2%
Institutions holding 599 2,107 342
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.1% +1.0% +1.8%
Institutions buying 310 1,050 168
Institutions selling 188 728 126
Buyers to sellers 1.65 1.44 1.33

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.

OSKCMIDAN
OSK 1.00 0.55 0.43
CMI 0.55 1.00 0.41
DAN 0.43 0.41 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, OSK, CMI and DAN?

Cummins (CMI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Oshkosh (OSK) $8.28B, Cummins (CMI) $71.27B, Dana (DAN) $2.67B.

Which stock is cheaper, OSK, CMI and DAN?

Dana (DAN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Oshkosh (OSK) 16.8x, Cummins (CMI) 26.3x, Dana (DAN) 2.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Dana (DAN) is cheapest (Oshkosh (OSK) 13.5x, Cummins (CMI) 16.5x, Dana (DAN) 13.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Dana (DAN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Oshkosh (OSK) +4.2%, Cummins (CMI) +2.9%, Dana (DAN) +5.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Cummins (CMI) has the highest net margin (Oshkosh (OSK) 4.6%, Cummins (CMI) 7.8%). On return on invested capital, Cummins (CMI) leads (Oshkosh (OSK) 10.2%, Cummins (CMI) 13.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cummins (CMI) returned the most: Oshkosh (OSK) +8.2%, Cummins (CMI) +17.3%, Dana (DAN) +15.2%. Over five years, Cummins (CMI) compounded fastest (Oshkosh (OSK) +4.8%/yr, Cummins (CMI) +16.6%/yr, Dana (DAN) +2.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Dana (DAN) has the highest dividend yield: Oshkosh (OSK) 1.64%, Cummins (CMI) 1.58%, Dana (DAN) 1.85%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cummins (CMI) has been the steadiest (Oshkosh (OSK) 39.3%, Cummins (CMI) 36.7%, Dana (DAN) 44.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, OSK, CMI and DAN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Cummins (CMI) leads on 6. 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.