Gates Industrial vs Ingersoll Rand
GTES and IR side by side, both in general industrial machinery and equipment. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How GTES and IR compare
Ingersoll Rand is the larger company, worth 5.1 times as much as Gates Industrial ($31.1B against $6.0B).
On earnings, Gates Industrial is cheaper: it trades at 16.5× trailing earnings, against 22.5× for Ingersoll Rand.
Ingersoll Rand grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (8.0% versus 4.0% for Gates Industrial).
Ingersoll Rand keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 17.2% compared with 10.4% at Gates Industrial.
Ingersoll Rand pays a dividend yielding 0.10%; Gates Industrial does not pay one.
Ingersoll Rand scores higher on the StockData Score (18 against 13 for Gates Industrial), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | GTES | IR |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $6.0B | $31.1B |
| Share price | $23.83 | $80.05 |
| Change, 1 year | 5.9% | 0.44% |
| Change, 5 years | 31.2% | 39.8% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.19 | 1.14 |
| Employees | 13K | 21K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 13 | 18 (better) |
| Valuation score | 5 | 6 (better) |
| Growth score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Performance score | 4 | 4 |
| Health score | 2 | 4 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 3 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 16.5× (better) | 22.5× |
| P/S | 1.7× (better) | 3.9× |
| P/B | 1.7× (better) | 3.0× |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.1× (better) | 14.4× |
| P/FCF | 16.4× (better) | 20.5× |
| PEG | 2.17 | – |
| FCF yield | 6.1% (better) | 4.9% |
| Fair value | $30.78 | $127.42 |
| Margin of safety | 22.6% | 37.2% (better) |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 4.0% | 8.0% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 4.3% | 14.0% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 55.6% | 154% (better) |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 58.2% | 163% (better) |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 28.9% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 40.3% | 43.1% (better) |
| Operating margin | 13.5% | 22.9% (better) |
| Net margin | 10.4% | 17.2% (better) |
| FCF margin | 10.3% | 18.8% (better) |
| Return on equity | 10.6% | 13.4% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | 9.8% | 11.5% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.62 | 0.45 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.97 | 1.42 (better) |
| Interest coverage | 3.9× | 7.2× (better) |
| Current ratio | 3.41 (better) | 1.69 |
| Altman Z-score | 2.39 | 3.51 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 8 (better) | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | – | 0.10% |
| Payout ratio | – | 2.2% |
| Buyback yield | 3.3% (better) | 3.2% |
| Shareholder yield | 3.3% | 3.3% (better) |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 101% | 104% |
| Held by insiders | 2.0% | 0.21% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$2.0M (better) | −$58.5M |
| Superinvestors holding | – | 1 |
| Short interest, % of float | 4.9% | 3.5% |
Go deeper
- GTES stock overview
- GTES income statement
- GTES valuation and score
- IR stock overview
- IR income statement
- IR valuation and score
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