TT vs EMR vs SPXC Stock Comparison

Trane Technologies, Emerson Electric and SPX Technologies Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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TT Trane Technologies plc
$430.85 -5.4% 1M +0.8% 1Y
Market cap
$90.28B
P/E
28.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$23.23B
Div. yield
0.01%
HVAC Industrials
5 wins
EMR Emerson Electric Co
$170.76 +8.6% 1M +25.2% 1Y
Market cap
$91.88B
P/E
35.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$18.64B
Div. yield
0.01%
Pumps and Valves Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Trane Technologies leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Trane Technologies 5, Emerson Electric 4, SPX Technologies 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTTEMRSPXCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $90.28B $91.88B $7.94B EMR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 28.7x 35.6x 31.0x TT
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 27.5x 25.3x 19.5x SPXC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.3% +4.8% +20.2% SPXC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 13.6% 13.8% — EMR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 25.7% 10.9% — TT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 1.8x — TT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.01% 0.00% EMR
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +0.8% +25.2% -16.2% EMR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +19.0%/yr +12.0%/yr +23.6%/yr SPXC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 29.6% 31.8% 41.5% TT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 45/100 53/100 TT

Percentile Scorecard

TTEMRSPXC

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

AxisTTEMRSPXC
Valuation 15 #47 of 55 33 #136 of 203 17 #46 of 55
Growth 76 #13 of 51 41 #112 of 188 100 #1 of 51
Profitability 98 #2 of 49 87 #24 of 183 42 #29 of 49
Financial Health 59 #23 of 55 30 #152 of 216 –
Shareholder Returns 51 #20 of 40 35 #99 of 152 –
Overall 60 45 53
  • TT ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products
  • EMR ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • SPXC ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodTTEMRSPXCSPY
1 month -5.4%+8.6%-1.8% +0.7%
3 months -2.1%+14.9%-15.9% +3.7%
6 months -12.5%+21.6%-23.5% +7.1%
Year to date +10.7%+28.7%-16.3% +12.8%
1 year +0.8%+25.2%-16.2% +11.9%
3 years +129.1%+93.1%+110.9% +85.2%
3 years, per year +31.8%+24.5%+28.3% +22.8%
5 years +138.1%+76.0%+188.4% +67.6%
5 years, per year +19.0%+12.0%+23.6% +10.9%
10 years +729.5%+240.9%+785.0% +262.0%
10 years, per year +23.6%+13.1%+24.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureTTEMRSPXCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 29.6%31.8%41.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.9%33.5%41.8% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.161.531.74 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.030.79-0.39 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -40.3%-29.9%-38.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -14.4%0.0%-32.0% -1.2%
52-week high $503.46$170.76$246.41 $779.14
52-week low $376.43$123.30$160.01 $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.

MultipleTTEMRSPXC
P/E now vs peer median 30.1xmedian 20.3x 37.0xmedian 25.8x 31.0xmedian 20.3x
P/S now vs peer median 4.1xmedian 1.6x 5.1xmedian 1.9x 3.2xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 21.3xmedian 12.6x 17.2xmedian 14.6x —median 12.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 24.5xmedian 16.9x 27.5xmedian 22.2x 28.4xmedian 16.9x
P/B now vs peer median 10.3xmedian 3.0x 4.7xmedian 2.2x 3.4xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 1.60median 1.13 -0.89median 1.45 —median 1.13

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 monthsTTEMRSPXC
Revenue $23.23B $18.64B $2.60B
Gross profit $8.13B $9.91B –
Operating income $4.16B $4.68B $418.10M
Net income $3.18B $2.58B $298.10M
Free cash flow $3.86B $3.46B –
EPS (diluted) $14.23 $4.59 –
Cash & equivalents $1.23B $2.18B $119.20M
Total debt $4.22B $13.11B –
Shares (diluted) 221.40M 561.10M 50.68M
Enterprise value $84.89B $84.61B $7.94B

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
MetricTTEMRSPXC
P/E 30.1x 37.0x 31.0x
P/FCF 24.5x 27.5x 28.4x
P/Operating cash flow 22.3x 24.3x 22.3x
P/S 4.1x 5.1x 3.2x
P/B 10.3x 4.7x 3.4x
P/Tangible book 16.7x 8.1x 8.9x
EV/EBITDA 21.3x 17.2x –
EV/EBIT 23.4x 22.7x –
EV/Revenue 4.2x 5.7x 3.2x
EV/FCF 25.2x 30.7x –
EV/Operating cash flow 23.0x 27.1x 22.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.60 -0.89 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTTEMRSPXC
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.3% 4.8% 20.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 10.3% 7.6% 15.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 6.0% 5.7% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 0.9% 11.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 5.2% 9.2% 22.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 14.3% 13.6% 46.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 7.6% -3.0% 33.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 17.1% -42.0% 112.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 8.9% -2.2% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 18.8% -41.6% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 42.8% 4.4% 22.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.4% 10.1% 58.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 50.8% 4.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 25.7% 9.4% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTTEMRSPXC
Gross margin 35.0% 53.2% –
EBITDA margin 19.7% 33.1% –
Operating margin 17.9% 25.1% –
Pretax margin 16.9% 17.6% –
Net margin 13.6% 13.8% –
FCF margin 16.6% 18.6% –
Operating cash flow margin 18.2% 21.0% 14.5%
Return on equity 35.7% 12.7% 12.4%
Return on assets 13.3% 6.1% 6.8%
Return on invested capital 25.7% 10.9% –
Return on capital employed 25.8% 14.9% –
Asset turnover 1.0x 0.4x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 1.5x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.4% 1.3% 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTTEMRSPXC
Debt / assets 17.7% 31.1% –
Debt / equity 0.5x 0.6x –
Net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 1.8x –
Debt / FCF 1.1x 3.8x –
Liabilities / assets 61.8% 51.7% –
Equity / assets 38.2% 48.3% 50.4%
Interest coverage 19.2x – –
Current ratio 1.1x 0.9x 1.8x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.5x –
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.2x –
Altman Z-score 6.08 4.77 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTTEMRSPXC
Dividend yield 0.9% 1.3% –
Net buyback yield 1.7% 1.0% –
Shareholder yield 2.6% 2.3% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 28.4% 47.8% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 23.4% 35.6% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 10.3% 3.1% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 10.6% 0.7% –

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.

ConsensusTTEMRSPXC
Forward P/E 27.5xFY2026 25.3xFY2026 19.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $15.64FY2026 $6.75FY2026 $8.57FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +19.8%FY2026 +12.5%FY2026 +26.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.2% +15.3% +20.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $25.40BFY2026 $18.13BFY2026 $2.64BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +19.1%FY2026 +0.6%FY2026 +16.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.8% +15.3% +14.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTTEMRSPXC
Held by institutions 87.0% 82.1% 93.8%
Institutions holding 1,811 2,292 511
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.3% +0.9% +10.8%
Institutions buying 895 1,081 276
Institutions selling 579 799 162
Buyers to sellers 1.55 1.35 1.70

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.

TTEMRSPXC
TT 1.00 0.57 0.60
EMR 0.57 1.00 0.54
SPXC 0.60 0.54 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TT, EMR and SPXC?

Emerson Electric (EMR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Trane Technologies (TT) $90.28B, Emerson Electric (EMR) $91.88B, SPX Technologies (SPXC) $7.94B.

Which stock is cheaper, TT, EMR and SPXC?

Trane Technologies (TT) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Trane Technologies (TT) 28.7x, Emerson Electric (EMR) 35.6x, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 31.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, SPX Technologies (SPXC) is cheapest (Trane Technologies (TT) 27.5x, Emerson Electric (EMR) 25.3x, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 19.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

SPX Technologies (SPXC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Trane Technologies (TT) +10.3%, Emerson Electric (EMR) +4.8%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) +20.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Emerson Electric (EMR) has the highest net margin (Trane Technologies (TT) 13.6%, Emerson Electric (EMR) 13.8%). On return on invested capital, Trane Technologies (TT) leads (Trane Technologies (TT) 25.7%, Emerson Electric (EMR) 10.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Emerson Electric (EMR) returned the most: Trane Technologies (TT) +0.8%, Emerson Electric (EMR) +25.2%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) -16.2%. Over five years, SPX Technologies (SPXC) compounded fastest (Trane Technologies (TT) +19.0%/yr, Emerson Electric (EMR) +12.0%/yr, SPX Technologies (SPXC) +23.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Emerson Electric (EMR) has the highest dividend yield: Trane Technologies (TT) 0.01%, Emerson Electric (EMR) 0.01%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 0.00%. SPX Technologies (SPXC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Trane Technologies (TT) has been the steadiest (Trane Technologies (TT) 29.6%, Emerson Electric (EMR) 31.8%, SPX Technologies (SPXC) 41.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TT, EMR and SPXC?

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