Scientific & Technical Instruments industry stocks

The Scientific & Technical Instruments industry has 34 US-listed companies on stockrow and is part of the Technology sector, with a combined market value of $282.0B. Keysight Technologies Inc. (KEYS) is the largest at $58.2B, followed by Garmin Ltd. and Coherent Corp.. The median Scientific & Technical Instruments stock trades at 33.2× trailing earnings, above the market median of 18.1×, with a median net margin of 1.56% (market: 0.45%). Median revenue growth over the last twelve months is 11.2%. 10 of the 34 pay a dividend; the median yield among payers is 0.58%.

Scientific & Technical Instruments medians

Metric Industry Market
P/E 33.2× 18.1×
P/S 4.5× 1.9×
P/B 2.9× 1.7×
Price to free cash flow 24.8× 14.2×
EV/EBITDA 17.9× 11.0×
EV/Sales 4.7× 2.1×
Earnings yield 0.60% 1.20%
Free cash flow yield 1.27% 0.27%
Gross margin 45.8% 46.2%
Operating margin 7.34% 0.00%
Net margin 1.56% 0.45%
Free cash flow margin 5.84% 0.00%
Return on equity 2.87% 1.35%
Return on assets 0.99% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 3.88% 0.00%
Revenue growth (TTM) 11.2% 7.41%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 11.5% 13.7%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 7.89% 8.93%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00%
Debt to equity 0.0× 0.1×
Current ratio 2.2× 1.6×
Net debt to EBITDA 0.4× 0.6×
Dividend yield 0.58% 2.26%
Payout ratio 0.4× 0.3×
Market cap $444.3M $584.7M

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Ticker Company Market cap Price 1D P/E Net margin Revenue growth Dividend yield
KEYS Keysight Technologies Inc. 58.24b 331.21 (3.18%) 45.06 19.14% 25.54% —
GRMN Garmin Ltd. 55.01b 285.30 0.03% 29.26 24.47% 13.51% 2.10%
COHR Coherent Corp. 49.35b 232.90 (7.06%) 53.54 10.82% 22.51% —
TDY Teledyne Technologies Incorporated 28.74b 618.60 (0.21%) 29.87 15.29% 7.87% —
FTV Fortive Corporation 17.45b 57.79 0.02% 33.60 12.38% 43.22% 0.43%
MKSI MKS Inc. 15.45b 214.83 (5.99%) 32.90 10.12% 16.26% 0.45%
TRMB Trimble Inc. 14.22b 59.49 (2.43%) 0.00 (2.77%) 5.80% —
CGNX Cognex Corporation 9.37b 54.11 (2.80%) 51.53 16.05% 17.15% 0.63%
ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. 7.83b 249.12 (1.40%) 20.52 24.39% 34.33% 0.13%
ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. 6.01b 40.58 (1.77%) 66.52 2.38% 0.80% 1.18%
NOVT Novanta Inc. 5.10b 128.79 (4.46%) 81.00 6.00% 7.61% —
VNT Vontier Corporation 4.50b 33.34 0.12% 13.72 11.34% 0.88% 0.30%
ITRI Itron, Inc. 3.71b 83.04 (2.04%) 13.64 11.90% (5.69%) —
BMI Badger Meter, Inc. 3.68b 127.05 0.13% 29.62 14.27% 0.80% 1.29%
ITRN Ituran Location and Control Ltd. 990.89m 49.70 (0.52%) 15.34 16.28% 15.79% 6.04%
VPG Vishay Precision Group, Inc. 853.30m 60.39 (5.73%) 201.30 1.20% 11.28% —
MLAB Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 714.81m 122.48 (4.12%) 142.42 1.92% 3.04% 0.52%
USBC USBC, INC. 173.69m 0.44 (2.22%) 0.00 0.00% 148.31% —
SOTK Sono-Tek Corporation 95.95m 6.16 0.82% 49.96 9.32% 4.37% —
LGL LGL Group, Inc. (The) 84.51m 6.66 (0.60%) 0.00 (5.04%) 9.26% —
WRAP Wrap Technologies, Inc. 84.32m 1.29 (5.84%) 0.00 (239.35%) 87.26% —
ARBE Arbe Robotics Ltd. 62.41m 0.46 (6.12%) 0.00 (2,183.42%) 250.00% —
GNSS Genasys Inc. 58.75m 1.33 3.10% 0.00 (10.86%) 86.72% —
ACFN Acorn Energy Inc. 47.03m 18.33 (2.19%) 29.56 16.12% (27.50%) —
ODYS Odysight.ai Inc. 43.13m 2.14 0.47% 0.00 (1,669.72%) (78.30%) —
MIND MIND Technology, Inc. 38.90m 4.31 0.70% 0.00 (6.77%) (28.46%) —
MVIS Microvision, Inc. 37.63m 1.15 (6.50%) 0.00 (3,976.67%) 11.15% —
ASTC Astrotech Corporation 10.96m 4.93 (5.19%) 0.00 (1,580.18%) (12.96%) —
ARAI Arrive AI Inc. 7.17m 0.12 (14.29%) 0.00 (52,884.48%) — —
AIMD Ainos, Inc. 7.09m 0.94 (2.08%) 0.00 (105,507.30%) (90.96%) —
SVRE SaverOne 2014 Ltd. Sponsored ADR 4.12m 1.67 1.21% 0.00 (1,977.77%) — —
FCUV Focus Universal, Inc. 3.43m 3.49 (0.29%) 0.00 (727.58%) 73.81% —
SOBR SOBR Safe, Inc. 1.09m 0.05 0.00% 0.00 (2,940.82%) 17.72% —
AWIN AERWINS Technologies Inc. 350.00k 0.00 0.00% 0.00 0.00% — —

Updated 17 October 2026