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Rockwell Automation, Inc.

ROKNYSE
Wall Street Score · overall investment35/100
$443.81USD+$4.61 (+1.05%)
Company website www.rockwellautomation.com
Headquarters1201 South Second Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53204-2410, US
Financial statement currencyUSD · no FX conversion applied
Industrials · Industrial - Machinery
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 19, 2026

ROK · Price history

Price at last available close

$443.81

+$12.28 (+2.85%) 1M

2026-10-28

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Company & revenue

About Rockwell Automation, Inc.

Primary reporting period: 2025-09-30 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

Rockwell Automation, Inc., established in 1903 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a global leader in providing industrial automation and digital transformation solutions. The company's operations are segmented into three key areas: Intelligent Devices, Software & Control, and Lifecycle Services. The Intelligent Devices segment offers various hardware products such as drives, motion control systems, safety and sensing equipment, industrial components, and customized configurations.

How they make money

Rockwell Automation provides industrial automation and digital transformation solutions by integrating hardware and software to optimize production processes. The company generates revenue through the sale of intelligent devices, software and control platforms, and lifecycle services that support the design, operation, and maintenance of industrial production systems.

Products & services

Industrial automation products including programmable controllers, servo drives, sensors, industrial software, human-machine interfaces, and lifecycle support services.

Brands & revenue mix

Allen-Bradley

Core brand for industrial automation equipment.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Rockwell Automation

Primary corporate brand.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Revenue share is not unit sales or a best-seller ranking. Parent brands and included sub-brands can overlap; do not add overlapping rows.

Product / operating segments

Intelligent Devices SegmentUSD 3.76B45.0%

Period ended 2025-09-30Source

Software And Control SegmentUSD 2.38B28.6%

Period ended 2025-09-30Source

Lifecycle Services SegmentUSD 2.20B26.4%

Period ended 2025-09-30Source

Calculated from reported segment revenue. Check the source period and revenue basis before comparing shares. Categories can overlap and may not add to 100%.

Geographic revenue

No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.

Customer types

  • Discrete manufacturingSource
  • Hybrid/batch manufacturingSource
  • Continuous process manufacturingSource

Customer concentration

The company reported that no single customer accounted for more than 10% of its consolidated net sales for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

  • Electronic components and raw materials — The company relies on various suppliers for electronic components and raw materials; specific supplier names are not disclosed.Source

Competitors

  • Siemens AG — Competes in industrial automation, control systems, and digital industry software.Source
  • Schneider Electric SE — Competes in energy management and industrial automation solutions.Source
  • ABB Ltd — Competes in electrification, motion, and process automation technologies.Source

Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition and market leadership in industrial automationSource
  • Extensive portfolio of integrated hardware and software solutionsSource

Risks

  • Supply chain disruptions and availability of electronic componentsSource
  • Intense global competition and rapid technological changeSource

Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

35

Poor

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

71

Strong

Financial Strength

76

Business Quality / Moat

54

Management

100

Growth Quality

40

Risk / Durability

87

Great Company · Expensive Stock

Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

34

Avoid

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

41/100

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WSS View

The quick read

The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as less attractive based on the available valuation and market data.

The model outlook is currently cautious.

What we like
  • •Balance-sheet / debt profile scores strongly
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •Valuation is a weaker part of the current profile
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak
  • •Asset quality is a weaker factor

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for ROK

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  • •Can ROK maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
  • •Is ROK's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Is ROK's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
  • •What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify ROK's current valuation?
Business analysis: 17 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

35

0–100 · Poor

Opportunity Score

34

0–100 · Poor

Market Cap

$49.38B

P/E Ratio

39.8

EPS

$10.69

52-Week High

$497.36

52-Week Low

$347.53

Beta

1.50

Intrinsic Value

$142.99

Analyst Target

$490.00

Shares Outstanding

113.1M

Total Revenue

$8.97B

Total Debt

$3.61B

Reported Dividend Yield

1.25%

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Liquidation Value / Share

$30.91

Estimated net asset value per share

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
56/ 100
+3 pts / 5d

Neutral / mixed momentum

5D +1.2% · 20D +1.9% · RSI 57 · Price vs 20D avg +2.0%
Volatility
24/ 100
+13 pts / 5d

Low movement

20D realized vol 25.4% · 60D 21.8% · Acceleration 1.16x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for ROK

Detected from reported data — verify before acting.

Dividend history reported

The provider reports a dividend yield. Confirm the latest declaration before treating it as a current payment.

Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

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Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Strong brand recognition and market leadership in industrial automation.
  • +Extensive portfolio of integrated hardware and software solutions.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Industrial - Machinery industry.
  • −Supply chain disruptions and availability of electronic components.
  • −Intense global competition and rapid technological change.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Weak35/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Poor

35

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Strong

76

Debt Cost4.3%
Debt Reduction YoY10.7%
Debt / Equity1.00x

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Poor

17

Revenue YoY7.6%
Revenue CAGR-4.0%
Net Margin13.4%

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Poor

20

Asset Growth YoY-0.1%
Liquidation/Share$30.91
Net Assets/MCap0.16x

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Poor

16

Earnings Yield2.5%
Buyback Yield0.9%
Debt Cost4.3%

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Elite

100

ROIC17.5%
ROE34.4%
ROA10.8%

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Fair

54

EPS Growth-0.3%
FCF/Share Growth31.4%
Rev/Share Growth4.3%

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Poor

10

Intrinsic Value$142.99
Value Reference$85.80
MOS-196.4%

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Fair

50

Revenue17
Moat54
Valuation10

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Poor

0

MOS %-196.4%
Value Reference$85.80
Deep Discount Reference$57.20

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Poor

28

Interest Coverage9.1x
ROIC17.5%
FCF Yield2.9%

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Poor

30

Financial28
Valuation10
Debt76

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Fair

50

Survival Years0.4 yrs
Current Ratio1.14x
FCF Margin16.3%

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Score Changes

4 historical score records available

Previous Score

35

Oct 15, 2026

Change

Unchanged

Current Score

35

Oct 19, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue0
Debt0
Assets-0.1
Capital-1.0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation0
Buffett0

ROK score was unchanged.

Projected Score

Projected Score

41

Projected Change

+6.6 points

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest improvement of approximately 6.6 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Overvalued

Current Price

$443.81

Model Intrinsic Value

$142.99

Difference

+$300.82

+210.4% vs IV

Margin of Safety

-210.4%

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Value Reference: $85.80
Deep Discount Reference: $57.20

Financial Charts

Revenue

20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$2.5B$5.0B$7.5B$10.0B

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

201520172019202120232025$0$400M$800M$1.2B$1.6B

Total Debt

201520172019202120232025$0$1.5B$3.0B$4.5B$6.0B

Total Assets

201520172019202120232025$0$3.0B$6.0B$9.0B$12.0B

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$8.97B$8.34B$8.26B$9.06B····························
Cost of Revenue$4.08B$4.33B$4.58B$5.34B····························
Gross Profit$4.89B$4.02B$3.68B$3.72B····························
Research & Development$1.03B$679.0M$477.3M$529.5M····························
SG&A Expenses$1.92B$1.91B$1.94B$2.02B····························
Operating Expenses$2.95B$2.59B$2.41B$2.02B····························
EBITDA$1.77B$1.40B$1.57B$1.99B····························
Operating Income$1.95B$1.42B$1.26B$1.69B····························
Interest Expense$135.0M$156.0M$151.0M$131.8M····························
Income Before Tax$1.31B$917.0M$1.10B$1.61B····························
Income Tax Expense$224.0M$168.0M$151.8M$330.5M····························
Net Income$1.20B$869.0M$952.5M$1.39B····························
Basic EPS$10.69$7.69$8.32$12.03····························
Basic Shares112M113M114M115M····························
Diluted Shares113M113M115M116M····························
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Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:Nov 5, 2026
Estimated EPS: $3.69Estimated revenue: $2.41B
Jun 30, 2026Q3FY2026

Revenue

$2.31B

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

$3.62

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

-6.8%

Cash Change

-3.2%

Margin Change

+3.9 pp

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Improved

  • Margins expanded
  • Debt reduced

What Weakened

  • Cash position declined

Potential Score Impact

Positive indicators included revenue growth, EPS growth, debt levels, net income margin. Pressure indicators included cash levels. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

Revenue increased 7.9%. EPS increased 39.2%. Cash declined 3.2%. Total debt declined 6.8%. Net income margin improved by 3.9 percentage points.

Earnings-Call Transcript

Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.

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Earnings data: 121 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

39

Smart Money

39

Number of Gurus

4

Total Guru Value

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Exited Positions

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Short Interest

Government disclosed trading activity is available on the Smart Money directory. Filings may be delayed and may not represent complete current holdings.

Dividend History

A dividend is reported, but detailed payment history is temporarily unavailable or awaiting refresh.

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Historical Trends

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Wall Street Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Debt Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Revenue Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Asset Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Capital Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Management Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Moat Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Buffett Score

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Intrinsic Value

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 26$140.00$141.00$142.00$143.00$144.00

Value Reference

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 26$83.00$84.00$85.00$86.00$87.00

Margin of Safety %

Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26Oct 19, 26-3.0%-2.0%-1.0%0.0%1.0%

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