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Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US7739031091
CUSIP
773903109
IPO Date
Jan 1, 1987

Highlights

Market Cap
$40.59B
Enterprise Value
$44.37B
EPS (TTM)
$8.76
PE Ratio
40.98
Total Revenue (TTM)
$6.46B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$4.30B
EBITDA (TTM)
$1.60B
Year Range
$215.00 - $438.72
Target Price
$421.57
ROA (TTM)
11.75%
ROE (TTM)
26.43%

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Rockwell Automation, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) has returned -7.44% so far this year and 41.03% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, ROK has achieved an annualized return of 14.34%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Rockwell Automation, Inc.

1D
2.98%
1M
-11.92%
YTD
-7.44%
6M
3.41%
1Y
41.03%
3Y*
8.79%
5Y*
8.20%
10Y*
14.34%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 1987, ROK's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.44%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.0 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +44.6%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -25.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, ROK closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 20, 1987 with a return of +22.7%, while the worst single day was Oct 19, 1987 at -27.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20268.37%-3.03%-11.92%-7.44%
2025-2.58%3.59%-10.02%-4.14%27.94%5.27%5.88%-1.98%1.78%5.39%7.86%-1.72%38.36%
2024-18.42%13.06%2.19%-6.99%-4.52%6.89%1.22%-1.90%-1.31%-0.65%11.17%-3.17%-6.23%
20239.50%4.99%-0.50%-3.42%-1.27%18.25%2.08%-6.83%-8.40%-8.07%5.32%12.72%22.63%
2022-17.09%-7.45%5.05%-9.77%-15.15%-6.52%28.08%-6.77%-9.21%18.68%3.98%-2.52%-24.78%
2021-0.91%-1.69%9.11%-0.44%0.20%8.46%7.48%6.22%-9.65%8.62%5.62%3.76%41.21%

Benchmark Metrics

Rockwell Automation, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 6.91%, beta of 1.13, and R² of 0.40 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 05, 1987.

  • This stock captured 120.38% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 99.04% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • R² of 0.40 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
6.91%
Beta
1.13
0.40
Upside Capture
120.38%
Downside Capture
99.04%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

ROK ranks 79 for risk / return — better than 79% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


ROK Risk / Return Rank: 7979
Overall Rank
ROK Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8080
Sharpe Ratio Rank
ROK Sortino Ratio Rank: 7676
Sortino Ratio Rank
ROK Omega Ratio Rank: 7676
Omega Ratio Rank
ROK Calmar Ratio Rank: 7979
Calmar Ratio Rank
ROK Martin Ratio Rank: 8282
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


ROKBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.29

0.90

+0.39

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.92

1.39

+0.53

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.26

1.21

+0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.18

1.40

+0.78

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.79

6.61

+0.18

Explore ROK risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Rockwell Automation, Inc. provided a 1.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $5.38 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 21 consecutive years.


1.50%2.00%2.50%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$5.38$5.31$5.06$4.79$4.54$4.33$4.13$3.93$3.65$3.12$2.94$2.68

Dividend yield

1.50%1.36%1.77%1.54%1.76%1.24%1.65%1.94%2.42%1.59%2.18%2.61%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Rockwell Automation, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$1.38$0.00$1.38
2025$0.00$1.31$0.00$0.00$1.31$0.00$0.00$1.31$0.00$0.00$1.38$0.00$5.31
2024$0.00$1.25$0.00$0.00$1.25$0.00$0.00$1.25$0.00$0.00$1.31$0.00$5.06
2023$0.00$1.18$0.00$0.00$1.18$0.00$0.00$1.18$0.00$0.00$1.25$0.00$4.79
2022$0.00$1.12$0.00$0.00$1.12$0.00$0.00$1.12$0.00$0.00$1.18$0.00$4.54
2021$0.00$1.07$0.00$0.00$1.07$0.00$0.00$1.07$0.00$0.00$1.12$0.00$4.33

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Rockwell Automation, Inc. has a dividend yield of 1.50%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.

Payout Ratio

Rockwell Automation, Inc. has a payout ratio of 60.40%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Rockwell Automation, Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Rockwell Automation, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Rockwell Automation, Inc. was 75.83%, occurring on Mar 5, 2009. Recovery took 447 trading sessions.

The current Rockwell Automation, Inc. drawdown is 16.31%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-75.83%Apr 25, 2006721Mar 5, 2009447Dec 10, 20101168
-54.66%Jul 12, 1999304Sep 20, 2000578Jan 13, 2003882
-49.98%May 6, 1987116Oct 19, 1987659May 29, 1990775
-46.71%Apr 27, 2011104Sep 22, 2011456Jul 18, 2013560
-45.7%Mar 17, 1998142Oct 6, 199895Feb 23, 1999237

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Rockwell Automation, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Rockwell Automation, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for ROK, comparing it with other companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. Currently, ROK has a P/E ratio of 41.0. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ROK relative to other companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. Currently, ROK has a P/S ratio of 6.3. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for ROK in comparison with other companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry. Currently, ROK has a P/B value of 10.8. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items