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ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC ROK

NYSE · stock · Measuring & Controlling Devices, NEC · website · IPO 1956-08-29 · LEI

ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC statistics & valuation

P / E61.1×
P / S6.4×
P / B14.3×
Net margin10.4%
Net debt$2.1B
Net debt / EBITDA1.1×
Enterprise value USD$55.2B
EV / EBITDA27.2×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV3.1%
Return on capital21.9%
Graham number -83.3%$75.25

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($75.25); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
12.40% 13.10% 8.00% 10.40% 16.20% 19.40% 12.00% 15.30% 11.50% 10.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
42.10% 42.30% 43.30% 43.30% 41.00% 41.40% 40.00% 48.80% 46.60% 48.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
21.30% 19.30% 20.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
36.70% 31.00% 33.10% 172.10% 76.00% 50.40% 30.90% 37.10% 25.90% 23.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
131.1M 129.9M 126.9M 119.3M 116.6M 117.1M 116.7M 115.6M 114.5M 113.1M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
-$10.1M $82.5M $606.4M $1.24B $1.27B $2.80B $2.38B $1.79B $2.09B $2.15B 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
10.30% 11.50% 8.60% 11.40% 14.10% 12.70% 8.70% 12.30% 8.50% 7.70% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
14.10% 14.10% 17.60% 15.70% 15.90% 16.30% 8.80% 13.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.76× 0.56× 0.76× 5.58× 1.47× 1.29× 0.95× 0.76× 0.70× 0.70× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$5.56 $6.35 $4.21 $5.83 $8.77 $11.58 $7.97 $11.95 $8.28 $7.67 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC trades at about 58.9× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 21.5×–48×, median 31.6×).

21.5× 58.9×

Shaded band = 10-year range (21.5×–48×); dot = today's 58.9×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin48.1%46.6%48.8%40.0%41.4%41.0%43.3%43.3%42.3%42.1%
Operating margin20.4%19.3%21.3%
Net margin10.4%11.5%15.3%12.0%19.4%16.2%10.4%8.0%13.1%12.4%
FCF margin13.4%8.8%16.3%15.9%15.7%17.6%14.1%14.1%
Return on assets7.7%8.5%12.3%8.7%12.7%14.1%11.4%8.6%11.5%10.3%
Return on equity23.4%25.9%37.1%30.9%50.4%76.0%172.1%33.1%31.0%36.7%
Debt / equity0.70×0.70×0.76×0.95×1.29×1.47×5.58×0.76×0.56×0.76×
Current ratio1.141.081.461.011.021.481.541.272.062.12

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-09-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.