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MetricOTISOtis Worldwide CorpPHParker-Hannifin CorpITWILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INCIRIngersoll Rand Inc.Median of the restexcluding OTIS
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$72.35▲ 0.28 (0.39%)
$944.61▼ 21.65 (2.24%)
$279.24▲ 2.44 (0.88%)
$79.06▲ 0.47 (0.60%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.6.0/109.0/108.7/108.0/108.7/10
Market value$28.69B$119.07B$80.59B$30.92B
Revenue$14.43B$21.50B$16.04B$7.65B
Profit$1.38B$3.65B$3.07B$581.4M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.1.2%8.3%0.9%5.7%5.7%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.—37.7%44.1%43.6%43.6%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.14.8%23.6%26.3%15.0%23.6%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.9.6%17.0%19.1%7.6%17.0%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.10.0%18.2%16.9%15.9%16.9%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.-25.7%23.7%95.0%5.8%23.7%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.121.8%17.6%33.1%5.2%17.6%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.20.73x32.63x26.28x53.19x32.63x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.15.31x23.38x19.29x20.88x20.88x
Price to book-5.32x7.73x24.98x3.06x7.73x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.-2.95x1.00x4.01x0.81x1.00x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.5/89/95/96/96.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.greysafesafesafe

How OTIS compares with the others

  • OTIS's operating margin of 14.8% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (23.6%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 1.2% against 5.7%.
  • It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 20.7x against 32.6x.
  • Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: -3.0x against 1.0x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.