# Hubbell Inc (HUBB) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NYSE, United States. Sector: Industrials / Electrical Equipment. Price $460.72, market value $24.3 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 27.2×** (5-yr avg 25.4×, 3-yr avg 26.1×). Hubbell Inc trades at 27.2× trailing earnings, close to its own five-year average of 25.4×. The Industrials median in the September 2026 study was 25.7×. Forward P/E is 20.1×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **PEG: 1.35**. A PEG of 1.35 is in the range usually read as fairly priced for its growth.
- **Price / sales: 3.9×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 3.9×.
- **Price / book: 6.2×**. The shares trade at 6.2× book value; most of the value is in earnings power and intangibles rather than the balance sheet.
- **EV / EBITDA: 17.6×**. Enterprise value is 17.6× operating earnings before depreciation, the multiple that ignores how the company is financed.
- **Free-cash-flow yield: 3.7%** (5-yr avg 3.9%). Free cash flow equals 3.7% of the market value, in line with its five-year average of 3.9%.
- **Earnings yield: 3.7%**. The inverse of the P/E: 3.7% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Gross margin: 35.2%**. Hubbell Inc keeps 35.2% of revenue after the direct cost of what it sells.
- **Operating margin: 20.2%**. 20.2% of revenue is left after running the business, a healthy level in most sectors.
- **Net margin: 15.2%**. 15.2% of each dollar of sales reaches the bottom line.
- **Return on equity: 23.1%**. 23.1% on shareholders' equity is excellent if it is not driven by leverage; sustained above 20% usually signals a competitive advantage.
- **Return on invested capital: 17.4%**. Return on all capital, debt included, is 17.4%: comfortably above what that capital costs.
- **Return on assets: 11.0%**. Each dollar of assets produces 11.0% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): 3.8%** (3-yr 5.7%/yr, 5-yr 9.7%/yr). Revenue grew 3.8% over the last year, against 9.7% a year compounded over five years: growth is slowing.
- **EPS growth (1 yr): 14.9%** (3-yr 18.0%/yr, 5-yr 20.8%/yr). Earnings per share rose 14.9%, faster than revenue, so margins expanded or the share count shrank.
- **Free-cash-flow growth (3 yr): 19.9%/yr**. Free cash flow has compounded at 19.9% a year over three years, keeping pace with earnings: the growth is real cash.

## Financial health
- **Debt to equity: 0.60**. Debt is 0.60 times equity, moderate leverage.
- **Net debt / EBITDA: 1.2×**. It would take 1.2 years of operating earnings to repay net borrowings, within the comfortable range.
- **Altman Z-score: 5.19**. A Z-score of 5.19 places the company in the safe zone for bankruptcy risk.
- **Piotroski F-score: 5/9**. 5 of 9 checks pass: mixed.

## Dividends
- **Dividend yield: 1.23%** ($5.58 per share, trailing). Hubbell Inc yields 1.23%, a modest yield more typical of a growth-oriented payer.
- **Consecutive years of increases: 26**. 26 straight years of increases (the data covers 26 years, so this may be longer): a record very few companies hold.
- **Dividend growth (5 yr): 7.7%/yr** (1-yr 8.0%). The dividend has grown 7.7% a year over five years.

## Analyst view
- **Analyst consensus: buy** (11 analysts). 11 analysts cover Hubbell Inc; the consensus is buy, with an average price target of $564.82 (+23% from the current price). Analyst opinion is shown for context; it is not part of the Fundamental Score.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 6.3%** (YTD 4.3%, 3-mo -3.4%). The shares are up 6.3% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -18.5%** (14.1% above the low). Trading 19% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: below**. The price sits below its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of a downtrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 43**. An RSI of 43 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 1.23** (volatility 32%). Beta of 1.23 against the S&P 500: the shares move roughly with the market.

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