HUBBELL INC (HUBB) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - NYSE:HUBB - US4435106079 - Common Stock
423.86 USD
+3.42 (+0.81%)
HUBB gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 92 industry peers in the Electrical Equipment industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making HUBB a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. HUBB is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. HUBB also has an excellent dividend rating. These ratings would make HUBB suitable for dividend investing!
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
HUBB had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year HUBB had a positive cash flow from operations.
HUBB had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years HUBB always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
With an excellent Return On Assets value of 11.59%, HUBB belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.65% of the companies in the same industry.
HUBB has a Return On Equity of 23.76%. This is amongst the best in the industry. HUBB outperforms 93.48% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 15.81%, HUBB belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.39% of the companies in the same industry.
HUBB had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 14.28%. This is above the industry average of 9.86%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (15.81%) for HUBB is above the 3 year average (14.28%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.59% | ||
| ROE | 23.76% | ||
| ROIC | 15.81% |
ROA(3y)10.89%
ROA(5y)9.42%
ROE(3y)24.39%
ROE(5y)21.59%
ROIC(3y)14.28%
ROIC(5y)12.41%
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 14.73%, HUBB belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.13% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HUBB has grown nicely.
The Operating Margin of HUBB (20.35%) is better than 97.83% of its industry peers.
HUBB's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
HUBB has a Gross Margin of 34.80%. This is in the better half of the industry: HUBB outperforms 79.35% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HUBB has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 20.35% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 14.73% | ||
| GM | 34.8% |
OM growth 3Y15.35%
OM growth 5Y6.87%
PM growth 3Y13.25%
PM growth 5Y6.38%
GM growth 3Y7.31%
GM growth 5Y2.4%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
HUBB has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, HUBB has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 5 years ago, HUBB has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for HUBB has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
HUBB has an Altman-Z score of 5.82. This indicates that HUBB is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 5.82, HUBB belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.87% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of HUBB is 2.35, which is a good value as it means it would take HUBB, 2.35 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.35, HUBB belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.87% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.42 indicates that HUBB is not too dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.42, HUBB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.91% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.42 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.35 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.82 |
ROIC/WACC1.88
WACC8.39%
2.3 Liquidity
HUBB has a Current Ratio of 1.30. This is a normal value and indicates that HUBB is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
HUBB's Current ratio of 1.30 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HUBB is outperformed by 60.87% of its industry peers.
HUBB has a Quick Ratio of 1.30. This is a bad value and indicates that HUBB is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
HUBB has a worse Quick ratio (0.76) than 66.30% of its industry peers.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for HUBB is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.3 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.76 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 9.03% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 15.29% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, HUBB shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 0.95% in the last year.
HUBB shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.36% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.03%
EPS 3Y25.44%
EPS 5Y15.29%
EPS Q2Q%12.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.95%
Revenue growth 3Y10.3%
Revenue growth 5Y7.36%
Sales Q2Q%2.19%
3.2 Future
HUBB is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.34% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.33% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y9.77%
EPS Next 2Y9.22%
EPS Next 3Y8.07%
EPS Next 5Y8.34%
Revenue Next Year3.11%
Revenue Next 2Y4.51%
Revenue Next 3Y4.77%
Revenue Next 5Y5.33%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
HUBB is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 24.90.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, HUBB is valued a bit cheaper than 79.35% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.06. HUBB is around the same levels.
HUBB is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.46.
78.26% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HUBB, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.64. HUBB is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.46 |
4.2 Price Multiples
HUBB's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HUBB is cheaper than 77.17% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HUBB is valued cheaper than 80.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 28.68 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.41 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
HUBB has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.55
PEG (5Y)1.63
EPS Next 2Y9.22%
EPS Next 3Y8.07%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.20%, HUBB has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.08, HUBB pays a better dividend. On top of this HUBB pays more dividend than 90.22% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, HUBB's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.2% |
5.2 History
The dividend of HUBB is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.79%!
HUBB has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
HUBB has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.79%
Div Incr Years17
Div Non Decr Years34
5.3 Sustainability
33.45% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HUBB. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
HUBB's earnings are growing around the same pace than its dividend. As long as the earnings growth is kept the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP33.45%
EPS Next 2Y9.22%
EPS Next 3Y8.07%
NYSE:HUBB (9/26/2025, 2:41:04 PM)
423.86
+3.42 (+0.81%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners96.43%
Inst Owner Change0.61%
Ins Owners0.39%
Ins Owner Change2.2%
Market Cap22.52B
Analysts74.29
Price Target469.91 (10.86%)
Short Float %4.59%
Short Ratio4.6
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.2% |
Yearly Dividend4.97
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.79%
DP33.45%
Div Incr Years17
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.85%
Min EPS beat(2)-7.85%
Max EPS beat(2)9.55%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)0.13%
Min EPS beat(4)-7.85%
Max EPS beat(4)9.55%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.26%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)4.98%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)4.78%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.65%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.93%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.37%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.79%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.28%
Max Revenue beat(4)-3.37%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.44%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.46%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-4.95%
PT rev (1m)0.99%
PT rev (3m)9.85%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.58%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.37%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.25%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.12%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.92%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.46 | ||
| P/S | 4 | ||
| P/FCF | 28.68 | ||
| P/OCF | 23.53 | ||
| P/B | 6.46 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.41 |
EPS(TTM)17.02
EY4.02%
EPS(NY)19.75
Fwd EY4.66%
FCF(TTM)14.78
FCFY3.49%
OCF(TTM)18.02
OCFY4.25%
SpS105.88
BVpS65.63
TBVpS-2.64
PEG (NY)2.55
PEG (5Y)1.63
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.59% | ||
| ROE | 23.76% | ||
| ROCE | 21.84% | ||
| ROIC | 15.81% | ||
| ROICexc | 17.01% | ||
| ROICexgc | 55.2% | ||
| OM | 20.35% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 14.73% | ||
| GM | 34.8% | ||
| FCFM | 13.96% |
ROA(3y)10.89%
ROA(5y)9.42%
ROE(3y)24.39%
ROE(5y)21.59%
ROIC(3y)14.28%
ROIC(5y)12.41%
ROICexc(3y)15.44%
ROICexc(5y)13.39%
ROICexgc(3y)49.94%
ROICexgc(5y)42.26%
ROCE(3y)18.59%
ROCE(5y)16.19%
ROICexcg growth 3Y20.93%
ROICexcg growth 5Y10%
ROICexc growth 3Y16.01%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.34%
OM growth 3Y15.35%
OM growth 5Y6.87%
PM growth 3Y13.25%
PM growth 5Y6.38%
GM growth 3Y7.31%
GM growth 5Y2.4%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.79
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.42 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.35 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.08 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 87.01% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.06% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 71.31% | ||
| Profit Quality | 94.75% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.3 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.82 |
F-Score7
WACC8.39%
ROIC/WACC1.88
Cap/Depr(3y)94.27%
Cap/Depr(5y)80.12%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.97%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.66%
Profit Quality(3y)94.05%
Profit Quality(5y)111.5%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.03%
EPS 3Y25.44%
EPS 5Y15.29%
EPS Q2Q%12.81%
EPS Next Y9.77%
EPS Next 2Y9.22%
EPS Next 3Y8.07%
EPS Next 5Y8.34%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.95%
Revenue growth 3Y10.3%
Revenue growth 5Y7.36%
Sales Q2Q%2.19%
Revenue Next Year3.11%
Revenue Next 2Y4.51%
Revenue Next 3Y4.77%
Revenue Next 5Y5.33%
EBIT growth 1Y9.61%
EBIT growth 3Y27.23%
EBIT growth 5Y14.73%
EBIT Next Year18.29%
EBIT Next 3Y10.68%
EBIT Next 5Y9.2%
FCF growth 1Y22.93%
FCF growth 3Y21.36%
FCF growth 5Y9.94%
OCF growth 1Y20.41%
OCF growth 3Y22.15%
OCF growth 5Y10.87%