Rockwell Automation Inc (ROK, Financial) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on September 30, 2018. Rockwell Automation Inc engages in providing industrial automation and information solutions to make its customers more productive and the world more sustainable. It operates in two segments: architecture and software and control products and solutions. Rockwell Automation Inc has a market cap of $20.69 billion; its shares were traded at around $168.02 with a P/E ratio of 38.99 and P/S ratio of 3.20. The dividend yield of Rockwell Automation Inc stocks is 2.19%. Rockwell Automation Inc had annual average EBITDA growth of 9.40% over the past ten years. GuruFocus rated Rockwell Automation Inc the business predictability rank of 3-star.
For the last quarter Rockwell Automation Inc reported a revenue of $1.7 billion, compared with the revenue of $1.7 billion during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $6.7 billion, an increase of 5.6% from last year. For the last five years Rockwell Automation Inc had an average revenue growth rate of 0.1% a year.
The reported diluted earnings per share was $4.21 for the year, a decline of 33.7% from the previous year. Over the last five years Rockwell Automation Inc had an average EPS decline of 3.1% a year. The Rockwell Automation Inc had a decent operating margin of 19.1%, compared with the operating margin of 16.36% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of Rockwell Automation Inc is 16.42%. The profitability rank of the company is 7 (out of 10).
At the end of the fiscal year, Rockwell Automation Inc has the cash and cash equivalents of $618.8 million, compared with $1.4 billion in the previous year. The long term debt was $1.2 billion, compared with $1.2 billion in the previous year. The interest coverage to the debt is at a comfortable level of 17.4. Rockwell Automation Inc has a financial strength rank of 6 (out of 10).
At the current stock price of $168.02, Rockwell Automation Inc is traded at 46.2% premium to its historical median P/S valuation band of $114.96. The P/S ratio of the stock is 3.20, while the historical median P/S ratio is 2.18. The intrinsic value of the stock is $55.86 a share, according to GuruFocus DCF Calculator. The stock lost 8.77% during the past 12 months.
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