CUMMINS INC (CMI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:CMI • US2310211063
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+14.71 (+2.76%)
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This CMI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CMI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CMI was profitable.
- CMI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- CMI had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years CMI always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 8.36%, CMI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of CMI (23.02%) is better than 89.31% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of CMI (12.12%) is better than 80.92% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CMI is above the industry average of 10.17%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.36% | ||
| ROE | 23.02% | ||
| ROIC | 12.12% |
ROA(3y)7.72%
ROA(5y)7.85%
ROE(3y)23.25%
ROE(5y)23.77%
ROIC(3y)12.81%
ROIC(5y)11.69%
1.3 Margins
- CMI has a Profit Margin of 8.44%. This is in the better half of the industry: CMI outperforms 67.18% of its industry peers.
- CMI's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 11.45%, CMI is in line with its industry, outperforming 58.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- CMI's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of CMI (25.29%) is worse than 64.89% of its industry peers.
- CMI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 11.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.44% | ||
| GM | 25.29% |
OM growth 3Y7.51%
OM growth 5Y5.11%
PM growth 3Y3.29%
PM growth 5Y-1.33%
GM growth 3Y2.38%
GM growth 5Y0.83%
2. CMI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CMI is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for CMI has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- CMI has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CMI has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- CMI has an Altman-Z score of 4.65. This indicates that CMI is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- CMI's Altman-Z score of 4.65 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CMI outperforms 70.99% of its industry peers.
- CMI has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.17. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as CMI would need 3.17 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- CMI has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.17) than 67.94% of its industry peers.
- CMI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.60. This is a neutral value indicating CMI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.60, CMI is not doing good in the industry: 61.07% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.6 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.17 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.65 |
ROIC/WACC1.22
WACC9.96%
2.3 Liquidity
- CMI has a Current Ratio of 1.76. This is a normal value and indicates that CMI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.76, CMI is not doing good in the industry: 61.83% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.16 indicates that CMI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- CMI has a Quick ratio (1.16) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.16 |
3. CMI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.17% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 13.03% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, CMI shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.27% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, CMI shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 11.19% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.17%
EPS 3Y11.09%
EPS 5Y13.03%
EPS Q2Q%-16.93%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.27%
Revenue growth 3Y6.25%
Revenue growth 5Y11.19%
Sales Q2Q%1.05%
3.2 Future
- CMI is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.27% yearly.
- CMI is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.57% yearly.
EPS Next Y18.82%
EPS Next 2Y19.04%
EPS Next 3Y17.47%
EPS Next 5Y16.27%
Revenue Next Year7.12%
Revenue Next 2Y7.83%
Revenue Next 3Y7.77%
Revenue Next 5Y8.57%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. CMI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 24.64, the valuation of CMI can be described as rather expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CMI is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.54, CMI is valued at the same level.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.74 indicates a rather expensive valuation of CMI.
- CMI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CMI to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.70), we can say CMI is valued inline with the index average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.64 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.74 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- CMI's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- CMI's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 31.75 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.78 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CMI's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of CMI may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as CMI's earnings are expected to grow with 17.47% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.31
PEG (5Y)1.89
EPS Next 2Y19.04%
EPS Next 3Y17.47%
5. CMI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CMI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.48%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.22, CMI pays a better dividend. On top of this CMI pays more dividend than 80.15% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- CMI's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.48% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CMI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.87%!
- CMI has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- CMI has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.87%
Div Incr Years19
Div Non Decr Years20
5.3 Sustainability
- CMI pays out 37.11% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- CMI's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP37.11%
EPS Next 2Y19.04%
EPS Next 3Y17.47%
CMI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
548.25
+14.71 (+2.76%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04/bmo
Inst Owners87.15%
Inst Owner Change2.92%
Ins Owners0.29%
Ins Owner Change3.83%
Market Cap75.75B
Revenue(TTM)33.67B
Net Income(TTM)2.84B
Analysts75.56
Price Target626.16 (14.21%)
Short Float %1.08%
Short Ratio1.5
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.48% |
Yearly Dividend7.66
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.87%
DP37.11%
Div Incr Years19
Div Non Decr Years20
Ex-Date02-20 2026-02-20 (2)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.11%
Min EPS beat(2)-17.22%
Max EPS beat(2)15.01%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)10.55%
Min EPS beat(4)-17.22%
Max EPS beat(4)24.03%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)9.81%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)6.12%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)3.34%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.64%
Min Revenue beat(2)3.3%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.98%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.88%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.98%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.87%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.19%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.82%
PT rev (1m)10.63%
PT rev (3m)18.91%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.28%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.05%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.85%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.35%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.61%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.64 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.74 | ||
| P/S | 2.25 | ||
| P/FCF | 31.75 | ||
| P/OCF | 20.92 | ||
| P/B | 6.13 | ||
| P/tB | 9.52 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.78 |
EPS(TTM)22.25
EY4.06%
EPS(NY)26.44
Fwd EY4.82%
FCF(TTM)17.27
FCFY3.15%
OCF(TTM)26.21
OCFY4.78%
SpS243.69
BVpS89.38
TBVpS57.6
PEG (NY)1.31
PEG (5Y)1.89
Graham Number211.53
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.36% | ||
| ROE | 23.02% | ||
| ROCE | 15.81% | ||
| ROIC | 12.12% | ||
| ROICexc | 14.16% | ||
| ROICexgc | 17.81% | ||
| OM | 11.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.44% | ||
| GM | 25.29% | ||
| FCFM | 7.09% |
ROA(3y)7.72%
ROA(5y)7.85%
ROE(3y)23.25%
ROE(5y)23.77%
ROIC(3y)12.81%
ROIC(5y)11.69%
ROICexc(3y)14.66%
ROICexc(5y)13.52%
ROICexgc(3y)19.32%
ROICexgc(5y)17.59%
ROCE(3y)17.34%
ROCE(5y)15.93%
ROICexgc growth 3Y7.12%
ROICexgc growth 5Y6.4%
ROICexc growth 3Y9.89%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.61%
OM growth 3Y7.51%
OM growth 5Y5.11%
PM growth 3Y3.29%
PM growth 5Y-1.33%
GM growth 3Y2.38%
GM growth 5Y0.83%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.99
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.6 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.17 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.5 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 111.77% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.67% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 12.51 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 73.02% | ||
| Profit Quality | 83.93% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.16 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.65 |
F-Score5
WACC9.96%
ROIC/WACC1.22
Cap/Depr(3y)114.55%
Cap/Depr(5y)115.84%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.59%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.46%
Profit Quality(3y)155.19%
Profit Quality(5y)116.63%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.17%
EPS 3Y11.09%
EPS 5Y13.03%
EPS Q2Q%-16.93%
EPS Next Y18.82%
EPS Next 2Y19.04%
EPS Next 3Y17.47%
EPS Next 5Y16.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.27%
Revenue growth 3Y6.25%
Revenue growth 5Y11.19%
Sales Q2Q%1.05%
Revenue Next Year7.12%
Revenue Next 2Y7.83%
Revenue Next 3Y7.77%
Revenue Next 5Y8.57%
EBIT growth 1Y5.19%
EBIT growth 3Y14.23%
EBIT growth 5Y16.87%
EBIT Next Year42.53%
EBIT Next 3Y20.49%
EBIT Next 5Y17.49%
FCF growth 1Y755.2%
FCF growth 3Y31.64%
FCF growth 5Y2.13%
OCF growth 1Y143.51%
OCF growth 3Y22.66%
OCF growth 5Y5.87%
CUMMINS INC / CMI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CUMMINS INC (CMI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to CMI.
What is the valuation status of CUMMINS INC (CMI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to CUMMINS INC (CMI). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of CMI stock?
CUMMINS INC (CMI) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of CUMMINS INC (CMI) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CUMMINS INC (CMI) is 24.64 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.13.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for CMI stock?
The dividend rating of CUMMINS INC (CMI) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 37.11%.