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Cummins Inc

United States · Large Cap · listed since 1984 · Revenue 12 mo. $34.7B

Price as of 11/06/2026

StockScorer score
2.7
of 10 3 of 11 points Low Match To the score
Price
$450.07
1 Y −12.4%
Market cap
$61.9B
Phase
Growth
revenue growing, core business profitable
Revenue +6.2% a year (3 years)EBIT margin 12.0%Payout 31.1% of operating cash flow

Cummins Inc. offers various power solutions worldwide.

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Cummins Inc. offers various power solutions worldwide. The company operates through five segments: Engine, Distribution, Components, Power Systems, and Accelera. It offers diesel and natural gas-powered engines; and drivetrain systems, including axles, drivelines, brakes, and suspension systems; and on- and off-highway, and other products. The company also provides aftertreatment technology and solutions comprising custom engineering systems and integrated controls, oxidation catalysts, particulate filters, and selective catalytic reduction systems, as well as engineered components, including dosers; turbochargers, fuel systems, and valvetrain technologies; electronic control modules, sensors, and supporting software; and automated manual transmissions, and automatic transmissions for internal combustion engines. In addition, it sells and offers support services power generation systems, high-horsepower engines, and heavy-duty and medium-duty engines; offers application engineering services, custom-designed assemblies, and in-shop and field-based repair services; and retail and wholesale aftermarket parts. Further, the company offers standby and prime power generators, controls, paralleling systems, and transfer switches; turnkey solutions for distributed generation and energy management applications using natural gas, diesel, battery energy storage systems, and newer alternative sustainable fuels; diesel and natural gas high-speed, high-horsepower engines; and A/C generator/alternator products. Additionally, it provides electrified power systems, including batteries, fuel cells, and electric powertrain technologies. It sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and other customers. The company was formerly known as Cummins Engine Company and changed its name to Cummins Inc. in 2001. Cummins Inc. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana.

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Summary

Cummins Inc is around the middle of the Industrials sector overall

43.4 of 100

Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.

Analysis

What the price requires

The price requires 11.9% FCF growth a year, more than achieved over the last 5 and 10 years.

If free cash flow stays at €2.1B (2025), it supports €23.8B. The remaining €31.8B of the market value assume it grows 11.9% a year for 10 years and not at all afterwards.

Required FCF growth per year

11.9%

no growth afterwards

Market value breakdown€55.5B market value, price as of 11/06/2026

€23.8B without growth
€31.8B priced-in growth
  • 5 yrs achieved 5.1%
  • 10 yrs achieved 3.0%
  • priced in 11.9%

Valuation against its own history

Price to operating cash flow 13.4×, below its usual range.

Middle half of 20 quarters: 13.7× to 19.1×, median 15.9×.

Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.

1 sign supports the expectation, 3 speak against it.

What supports it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Low capital needs capex median 3.3% of revenue (10 years)

What speaks against it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Expectation above the company's own record priced in 11.9%, achieved at most 5.1%
  • Earnings declined earnings −28.0% year on year
  • EBIT margin falling for three quarters −1.0 pp over the last four reports

Since the last quarter

Q1 → Q2 2026

Mostly better than the previous quarter: 2 of 2 changes for the better.

  • FCF, 12 mo.$2.7B → $3.4B+26.1%better
  • FCF margin7.9% → 9.7%+1.8 ppbetter

6 more unchanged: Revenue, 12 mo., Gross margin, EBIT margin, Net debt, Shares outstanding, Return on equity

Derivation

How the sector comparison is derived

Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.

Price as of 11/06/2026.

Profitability56.5around the middleEarns about as much as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Return on equity23.02%13.10%Rank 80
Return on capital (Greenblatt)27.18%19.33%Rank 61
EBIT margin11.95%11.28%Rank 54
FCF margin7.09%8.50%Rank 44
Gross margin25.29%28.98%Rank 44
Growth41.3around the middleGrows about as fast as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Revenue growth, 1 year−1.27%5.15%Rank 18
Earnings growth, 3 years per year10.68%8.01%Rank 56
Earnings growth, 5 years per year11.29%12.89%Rank 45
Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings)3.67%4.02%Rank 47
Valuation53.5around the middleValued about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Earnings yield4.55%4.42%Rank 52
FCF yield3.85%3.98%Rank 48
EV/saleslower is better1.972.08Rank 53
EV/EBITlower is better16.5019.47Rank 62
Momentum13.6below the middleShare price doing worse than the sector: Share price, 3 months −25.01%, sector 0.53%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Share price, 1 year−12.36%−0.01%Rank 28
Share price, 6 months−33.29%−1.43%Rank 8
Share price, 3 months−25.01%0.53%Rank 6
Distance from 52-week high−38.14%−16.36%Rank 12
Quality49.0around the middleQuality about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Accruals (Sloan)lower is better3.24%1.39%Rank 34
Change in share countlower is better−0.29%−0.44%Rank 48
Dividend streak in years335Rank 98
Price reaction to results, market-adjusted−3.63%0.27%Rank 17
Balance sheet & risk46.4around the middleRisk about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Equity ratio36.33%39.65%Rank 41
Net debt/EBITDAlower is better0.831.38Rank 62
Debt to equitylower is better0.660.61Rank 48
Volatility, 1 yearlower is better36.41%32.95%Rank 35

Ten years in figures

Revenue from $17.5B (2016) to $33.7B (2025), 7.5% a year.

Fiscal years, amounts in USD
YearRevenue, $BEBIT marginFCFSharesNet debt
201617.510.7%$1.3B169M$701.0M
201720.411.4%$1.7B167M$637.0M
201823.811.7%$1.6B163M$1.2B
201923.611.5%$2.4B156M$1.7B
202019.811.5%$2.1B149M$1.2B
202124.011.3%$1.5B146M$2.0B
202228.110.4%$1.0B142M$6.3B
202334.15.2%$2.8B143M$5.0B
202434.111.0%$279.0M139M$5.9B
202533.712.0%$2.4B139M$5.3B
2.7 / 10Low MatchStockScorer score3 of 11 points

2 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built

Cummins Inc mainly meets criteria in the Profitability category. Result from 18 strategies checked.

This stock · Profitability: 67%This stock · Growth: 0%This stock · Valuation: 0%This stock · Momentum: 0%Median of all stocks · Profitability: 33%Median of all stocks · Growth: 0%Median of all stocks · Valuation: 0%Median of all stocks · Momentum: 0%50%100%ProfitabilityGrowthValuationMomentumThis stockMedian of all stocks

How Cummins Inc's score is built

Cummins Inc is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.

2 of 7 rules met

3 of 11 points

  1. Free cash flow yield above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  2. Return on capital (Greenblatt ROC) above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  3. Return on equity above the sector medianmet1 of 1 point
  4. Free cash flow margin above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  5. Revenue growth above 15%not met0 of 2 points
  6. 3-year earnings growth above 12% p.a.not met0 of 1 point
  7. 12-month share price more than 20 percentage points ahead of the marketnot met0 of 1 point
  8. Exclusion: financial and real estate stocksdoes not apply

Detail data

How does Cummins Inc stock perform across 18 strategies?

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  • Moat Quality
  • StockScorer Score
  • Defensive: Low Volatility
  • Magic Formula: Value + Quality
  • Dividend Aristocrats & Continuity
  • Undervalued Stocks: Multi-Factor Check
  • Acquirer's Multiple: EV/EBIT Deep Value
  • High-Growth / Rule of 40
  • Levermann Strategy (13 Criteria)
  • PEG Strategy (inspired by Peter Lynch)
  • Trending Value: Value + Momentum
  • Growth Momentum (CAN SLIM principle)

Cummins Inc key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for Cummins Inc.

MetricStockSector
P/E ratio22.022.5
P/B ratio5.12.9
Return on equity (ROE)23.0%13.1%
Equity ratio36.3%39.7%
Debt-to-equity (D/E)0.660.61
Dividend yield1.8%2.0%

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Frequently asked questions about Cummins Inc stock

How does Cummins Inc stock (CMI) score in the StockScorer model?
Cummins Inc stock reaches a StockScorer score of 2.7 out of 10, which is a low match with the rule-based strategies. 2 out of 7 flagship profile rules are met.
What is Cummins Inc's P/E ratio?
Cummins Inc's P/E ratio is 22.0. The Industrials sector median is 22.5.
What sector is Cummins Inc in?
Cummins Inc is assigned to the Industrials sector. Its rank within the sector is 43.4 out of 100: 100 means the stock leads its peer group of large and mid-cap sector stocks in every measured area.

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