Rockwell Automation, Inc.

ROK Industrials Specialty Industrial Machinery

Rockwell Automation, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $8.3 billion, up 0.94% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+7.88%
EPS
+40.4%
Free cash flow
+33.7%
Total debt
−1.79%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

380.27 63.61 −14.33%
Market cap
$42.3B
P/E
35.6×
Fwd P/E
33.8×
Dividend yield
1.45%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
4.93
Beneish M
−2.79
Dividend safety
73/100

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) Return on equity

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Rockwell Automation, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 33.7%, up 10.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (23.5%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 23.5% (fiscal 2025) to 116.9% (fiscal 2020) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median of 10.7% and above the Industrials sector median of 3.71%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 23.5% (2.08)
FY2024 25.6% (15.30)
FY2023 40.9% 8.31
FY2022 32.6% (34.67)
FY2021 67.2% (49.67)
FY2020 116.9% 48.06
FY2019 68.8% 43.81
FY2018 25.0% (10.47)
FY2017 35.5% 1.13
FY2016 34.4% 0.68

Against its own ten years

Low 23.5% High 116.9%
Ten-year median 34.4%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc. compare 101.7%
ROK Rockwell Automation, Inc. 33.7%
EMR Emerson Electric Co. compare 26.4%
CMI Cummins Inc. compare 24.2%
DOV Dover Corporation compare 15.2%
AME AMETEK, Inc. compare 14.7%
IR Ingersoll Rand Inc. compare 13.3%
XYL Xylem Inc. compare 10.1%
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corporation compare −29.3%
Specialty Industrial Machinery industry median 10.7%
Industrials sector median 3.71%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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