HUBBELL INC HUBB
HUBBELL INC (HUBB) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 0.74% (safety: no dividend). FY2025 revenue was $5.8B at a 15.2% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.46 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Barclays | Equal-Weight (main) |
| 2026-05-04 | Stephens & Co. | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-05-01 | Wells Fargo | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-04-01 | Wells Fargo | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-03-11 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight (main) |
| 2026-02-04 | JP Morgan | Neutral (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
Consensus analyst estimates and scheduled dates — forward-looking, may change.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.132 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.505 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.147 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.883 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUBB | HUBBELL INC | 5/9 | 4.43 | 30.8 | +3.8% |
| VSH | VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC | 5/9 | 3.61 | — | +4.5% |
| MRCY | MERCURY SYSTEMS INC | 5/9 | 3.84 | — | +9.2% |
| OLED | UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP PA | 4/9 | 15.05 | 16.8 | +0.5% |
| VPG | Vishay Precision Group, Inc. | 6/9 | 7.32 | 347.9 | +0.2% |
| KULR | KULR Technology Group, Inc. | 1/9 | 12.42 | — | +50.6% |
| VFS | VinFast Auto Ltd. | 4/9 | -13.01 | — | +57.9% |
About HUBBELL INC
Hubbell Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells electrical and utility solutions in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Electrical Solutions and Utility Solutions. The Utility Solution segment offers critical components that allow the grid to transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies, including utility transmission and distribution components, such as arresters, insulators, connectors, anchors, bushings, enclosures, cutouts, and switches; and solutions that serve the edge of the utility infrastructure comprising smart meters, communications systems, and protection and control devices. It sells its products under various brands and/or trademarks to the electrical distribution, substation and transmission markets, as well as markets for grid protection and controls, utility meters and advanced metering infrastructure and telcom and gas distribution markets. The Electrical Solution segment offers standard and special application wiring device products, rough-in electrical products, connector and grounding products, and other electrical equipment for use in industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities by electrical contractors, maintenance personnel, electricians, utilities, and telecommunications companies. It also designs and manufactures various industrial controls, and communication systems for use in the non-residential and industrial markets, as well as in the oil and gas, and mining industries. This segment sells its products through electrical and industrial distributors, home centers, retail and hardware outlets, and residential product-oriented internet sites; and special application products primarily through wholesale distributors to contractors, industrial customers, and original equipment manufacturers. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.
FAQ
Is HUBB financially healthy?
HUBBELL INC's Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does HUBB pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. HUBBELL INC pays a dividend yielding about 0.74% with a None payout ratio, rated “no dividend” for safety.
How profitable is HUBB?
In FY2025, HUBBELL INC had a net margin of 15.2% and a return on equity of 23.0%.
Is HUBB overvalued or undervalued?
HUBBELL INC trades at about 31.0× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 16.7×–31.0×, median 24.2×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for HUBB?
The average Wall-Street price target for HUBBELL INC is $566.30, about 10.4% above the recent price, from 10 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is HUBB a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on HUBBELL INC: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 30.8×, a dividend yield of 0.74%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.