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 $296.8B. Keysight Technologies Inc. (KEYS) is the largest at $61.0B, followed by Coherent Corp. and Garmin Ltd.. The median Scientific & Technical Instruments stock trades at 35.9× trailing earnings, above the market median of 17.9×, with a median net margin of 1.56% (market: 0.55%). Median revenue growth over the last twelve months is 11.3%. 11 of the 34 pay a dividend; the median yield among payers is 0.72%.

Scientific & Technical Instruments medians

Metric Industry Market
P/E 35.9× 17.9×
P/S 4.5× 2.0×
P/B 3.0× 1.8×
Price to free cash flow 25.0× 14.0×
EV/EBITDA 19.6× 11.0×
EV/Sales 5.0× 2.2×
Earnings yield 0.53% 1.18%
Free cash flow yield 1.12% 0.48%
Gross margin 45.8% 46.3%
Operating margin 7.34% 0.00%
Net margin 1.56% 0.55%
Free cash flow margin 5.84% 0.00%
Return on equity 2.87% 1.76%
Return on assets 0.99% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 3.88% 0.00%
Revenue growth (TTM) 11.3% 7.41%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 7.89% 8.85%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00%
Debt to equity 0.0× 0.2×
Current ratio 2.2× 1.6×
Net debt to EBITDA 0.4× 0.6×
Dividend yield 0.72% 2.75%
Payout ratio 0.0× 0.0×
Market cap $483.7M $612.7M

Today’s biggest moves

Up

71.63 3.06 4.46%
42.19 1.13 2.75%
31.48 0.57 1.84%
295.83 5.23 1.80%
143.93 2.48 1.75%

Down

134.04 (3.47) (2.52%)
89.75 (1.62) (1.77%)
129.48 (1.12) (0.86%)
294.14 (0.91) (0.31%)
51.69 (0.09) (0.17%)

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Ticker Company Market cap Price 1D P/E Net margin Revenue growth Dividend yield
AWIN AERWINS Technologies Inc. 350.00k 0.00 0.00% 0.00 0.00% — —
SOBR SOBR Safe, Inc. 1.09m 0.10 0.00% 0.00 (2,940.82%) 17.72% —
SVRE SaverOne 2014 Ltd. Sponsored ADR 4.83m 2.15 (1.38%) 0.00 (1,977.77%) — —
FCUV Focus Universal, Inc. 4.84m 4.52 (4.44%) 0.00 (727.58%) 73.81% —
AIMD Ainos, Inc. 10.63m 1.34 (6.94%) 0.00 (105,507.30%) (90.96%) —
ARAI Arrive AI Inc. 12.91m 0.20 (13.04%) 0.00 (52,884.48%) — —
ASTC Astrotech Corporation 15.15m 7.16 (0.97%) 0.00 (1,397.82%) 11.63% —
MIND MIND Technology, Inc. 41.17m 4.35 (2.43%) 0.00 (6.77%) (28.46%) —
MVIS Microvision, Inc. 47.24m 1.60 (1.23%) 0.00 (3,976.67%) 11.15% —
ACFN Acorn Energy Inc. 52.20m 20.99 1.21% 33.85 16.12% (27.50%) —
ODYS Odysight.ai Inc. 63.57m 3.02 (3.82%) 0.00 (1,669.72%) (78.30%) —
GNSS Genasys Inc. 67.86m 1.48 (0.67%) 0.00 (10.86%) 86.72% —
SOTK Sono-Tek Corporation 74.97m 5.01 3.56% 38.00 9.62% 4.04% —
LGL LGL Group, Inc. (The) 85.77m 6.70 (1.47%) 0.00 (5.04%) 9.26% —
WRAP Wrap Technologies, Inc. 88.34m 1.45 1.40% 0.00 (239.35%) 87.26% —
ARBE Arbe Robotics Ltd. 90.18m 0.64 (4.48%) 0.00 (2,183.42%) 250.00% —
USBC USBC, INC. 197.91m 0.51 0.00% 0.00 0.00% 148.31% —
MLAB Mesa Laboratories, Inc. 769.43m 134.04 (2.52%) 155.86 1.92% 3.04% 0.69%
VPG Vishay Precision Group, Inc. 913.38m 71.63 4.46% 238.77 1.20% 11.28% —
ITRN Ituran Location and Control Ltd. 1.03b 51.69 (0.17%) 15.98 16.28% 15.79% 2.66%
BMI Badger Meter, Inc. 3.79b 129.48 (0.86%) 30.18 14.27% 0.80% 0.72%
ITRI Itron, Inc. 4.01b 89.75 (1.77%) 14.76 11.90% (5.69%) —
VNT Vontier Corporation 4.18b 31.48 1.84% 12.95 11.34% 0.88% 0.14%
NOVT Novanta Inc. 5.35b 143.93 1.75% 90.57 6.00% 7.61% —
ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. 5.98b 42.19 2.75% 69.16 2.38% 0.80% 1.46%
ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. 6.95b 268.09 (0.07%) 22.09 24.39% 34.33% 0.31%
CGNX Cognex Corporation 9.82b 58.66 1.66% 55.87 16.05% 17.15% 0.82%
TRMB Trimble Inc. 13.51b 57.85 0.28% 0.00 (2.77%) 5.80% —
FTV Fortive Corporation 16.74b 56.09 1.17% 32.61 12.38% 43.22% 0.38%
MKSI MKS Inc. 17.71b 260.82 1.10% 39.94 10.12% 16.26% 0.77%
TDY Teledyne Technologies Incorporated 28.37b 614.15 0.35% 29.65 15.29% 7.87% —
GRMN Garmin Ltd. 57.28b 294.14 (0.31%) 30.17 24.47% 13.51% 2.42%
COHR Coherent Corp. 58.46b 295.83 1.80% 68.01 10.82% 22.51% 0.10%
KEYS Keysight Technologies Inc. 61.04b 362.15 1.29% 49.27 19.14% 25.54% —

Updated 26 September 2026