OTIS vs AYI vs MHK Stock Comparison

Otis Worldwide, Acuity Inc. (De) and Mohawk Industries Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corp
$72.95 +9.9% 1M -20.1% 1Y
Market cap
$28.50B
P/E
18.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$15.14B
Div. yield
0.02%
Building Products Industrials
3 wins
AYI Acuity Inc. (De)
$316.80 +3.6% 1M -12.7% 1Y
Market cap
$9.91B
P/E
18.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.64B
Div. yield
0.00%
Building Products Industrials
6 wins
MHK Mohawk Industries Inc
$127.86 +2.8% 1M +7.7% 1Y
Market cap
$7.89B
P/E
17.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$11.18B
Div. yield
–
Building Products Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Acuity Inc. (De) leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Acuity Inc. (De) 6, Otis Worldwide 3, Mohawk Industries 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionOTISAYIMHKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $28.50B $9.91B $7.89B OTIS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 18.3x 18.7x 17.0x MHK
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.7x 15.8x 12.2x MHK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.8% +6.8% +4.6% AYI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 11.4% 4.2% AYI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 15.4% 4.6% AYI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.1x 0.8x AYI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.00% 0.00% OTIS
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -20.1% -12.7% +7.7% MHK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -1.9%/yr +9.1%/yr -6.3%/yr AYI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 22.8% 38.0% 40.8% OTIS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 56/100 82/100 65/100 AYI

Percentile Scorecard

OTISAYIMHK

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

AxisOTISAYIMHK
Valuation 56 #25 of 55 74 #15 of 55 96 #3 of 55
Growth 56 #23 of 51 84 #9 of 51 62 #20 of 51
Profitability 68 #16 of 48 79 #11 of 48 43 #28 of 48
Financial Health – 89 #7 of 54 77 #13 of 54
Shareholder Returns 45 #23 of 41 83 #8 of 41 48 #22 of 41
Overall 56 82 65
  • OTIS ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products
  • AYI ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products
  • MHK ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodOTISAYIMHKSPY
1 month +9.9%+3.6%+2.8% +0.9%
3 months -0.6%-5.1%+12.7% +5.9%
6 months -4.8%+10.8%+24.3% +8.5%
Year to date -16.5%-12.0%+17.0% +13.3%
1 year -20.1%-12.7%+7.7% +12.4%
3 years -4.2%+100.1%+67.0% +88.1%
3 years, per year -1.4%+26.0%+18.7% +23.5%
5 years -9.2%+54.2%-27.8% +68.2%
5 years, per year -1.9%+9.1%-6.3% +11.0%
10 years —+42.0%-30.8% +263.4%
10 years, per year —+3.6%-3.6% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureOTISAYIMHKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 22.8%38.0%40.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 23.4%41.6%36.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.221.401.41 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.88-0.340.19 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -39.6%-34.7%-59.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -22.1%-15.9%-8.7% -0.9%
52-week high $93.62$376.69$140.10 $779.14
52-week low $64.07$257.79$94.33 $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.

MultipleOTISAYIMHK
P/E now vs peer median 17.9xmedian 20.0x 18.1xmedian 20.0x 16.7xmedian 20.0x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.5x 2.0xmedian 1.5x 0.8xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 11.3x 10.9xmedian 11.3x 7.7xmedian 11.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 14.6xmedian 15.3x 12.6xmedian 15.3x 10.7xmedian 15.3x
P/B now vs peer median —median 2.8x 3.2xmedian 2.8x 1.0xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median 2.66median 0.99 1.09median 0.99 0.32median 0.99

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 monthsOTISAYIMHK
Revenue $15.14B $4.64B $11.18B
Gross profit – $2.35B $2.71B
Operating income $2.32B $713.70M $570.50M
Net income $1.61B $531.30M $464.10M
Free cash flow – $747.90M $811.50M
R&D $158.00M – –
EPS (diluted) $4.06 $17.06 $7.62
Cash & equivalents $866.00M $636.30M $849.60M
Total debt – $697.40M $1.92B
Shares (diluted) 383.50M 31.15M 60.90M
Enterprise value $28.50B $8.22B $4.79B

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
MetricOTISAYIMHK
P/E 17.9x 18.1x 16.7x
P/FCF 14.6x 12.6x 10.7x
P/Operating cash flow 15.1x 11.4x 6.8x
P/S 1.8x 2.0x 0.8x
P/B – 3.2x 1.0x
P/Tangible book – 4.8x 1.1x
EV/EBITDA – 10.9x 7.7x
EV/EBIT – 13.3x 17.1x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 2.0x 0.9x
EV/FCF – 12.7x 12.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 15.1x 11.5x 7.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.66 1.09 0.32

Growth

14 metrics
MetricOTISAYIMHK
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.8% 6.8% 4.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.6% 5.5% -0.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 13.1% 4.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 11.1% 0.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 12.0% 26.6% -7.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 2.5% 14.7% 75.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 13.2% 34.0% -1.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.1% 15.4% 51.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 18.3% 36.1% 1.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 6.7% 16.6% 52.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 24.8% 37.3% 37.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 7.1% 12.6% 8.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 40.3% 68.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 13.5% 22.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricOTISAYIMHK
Gross margin – 50.6% 24.3%
EBITDA margin – 18.7% 11.3%
Operating margin – 15.4% 5.1%
Pretax margin – 14.7% 5.0%
Net margin – 11.4% 4.2%
FCF margin – 16.1% 7.3%
Operating cash flow margin 12.1% 17.8% 11.4%
Return on equity – 18.2% 5.5%
Return on assets 14.4% 11.2% 3.4%
Return on invested capital – 15.4% 4.6%
Return on capital employed – 19.5% 5.4%
Asset turnover 1.3x 1.0x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 1.6x 2.7x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 1.1% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricOTISAYIMHK
Debt / assets – 14.3% 13.9%
Debt / equity – 0.2x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.1x 0.8x
Debt / FCF – 0.9x 2.4x
Liabilities / assets 145.6% 39.0% 38.2%
Equity / assets – 61.0% 61.8%
Interest coverage – – 42.6x
Current ratio 0.9x 1.7x 1.9x
Quick ratio – 1.2x 1.0x
Cash ratio – 0.6x 0.3x
Altman Z-score – 5.97 2.97

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricOTISAYIMHK
Dividend yield 2.4% 0.3% –
Net buyback yield – 3.0% 2.4%
Shareholder yield 2.4% 3.2% 2.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 41.1% 4.5% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 3.2% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.6% 15.5% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 8.4% 12.3% –

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.

ConsensusOTISAYIMHK
Forward P/E 18.7xFY2026 15.8xFY2027 12.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.91FY2026 $20.01FY2027 $10.47FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -3.5%FY2026 +0.6%FY2027 +16.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +22.3% +21.7% -9.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $16.18BFY2026 $4.68BFY2027 $11.73BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +12.1%FY2026 +0.9%FY2027 +8.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -3.5% +14.4% +0.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersOTISAYIMHK
Held by institutions 93.1% 99.2% 88.0%
Institutions holding 1,219 631 490
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.6% +4.1% -0.9%
Institutions buying 561 330 271
Institutions selling 450 190 155
Buyers to sellers 1.25 1.74 1.75

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.

OTISAYIMHK
OTIS 1.00 0.17 0.42
AYI 0.17 1.00 0.35
MHK 0.42 0.35 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, OTIS, AYI and MHK?

Otis Worldwide (OTIS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Otis Worldwide (OTIS) $28.50B, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) $9.91B, Mohawk Industries (MHK) $7.89B.

Which stock is cheaper, OTIS, AYI and MHK?

Mohawk Industries (MHK) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 18.3x, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 18.7x, Mohawk Industries (MHK) 17.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Mohawk Industries (MHK) is cheapest (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 18.7x, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 15.8x, Mohawk Industries (MHK) 12.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Otis Worldwide (OTIS) +5.8%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) +6.8%, Mohawk Industries (MHK) +4.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) has the highest net margin (Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 11.4%, Mohawk Industries (MHK) 4.2%). On return on invested capital, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) leads (Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 15.4%, Mohawk Industries (MHK) 4.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Mohawk Industries (MHK) returned the most: Otis Worldwide (OTIS) -20.1%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) -12.7%, Mohawk Industries (MHK) +7.7%. Over five years, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) compounded fastest (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) -1.9%/yr, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) +9.1%/yr, Mohawk Industries (MHK) -6.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Otis Worldwide (OTIS) has the highest dividend yield: Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 0.02%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 0.00%, Mohawk Industries (MHK) 0.00%. Mohawk Industries (MHK) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) has been the steadiest (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 22.8%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 38.0%, Mohawk Industries (MHK) 40.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, OTIS, AYI and MHK?

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