Don't Miss These Facts About Rockwell Automation

By Emilio Sanchez • Tuesday, December 06 09:43 • Permanent Link

Rockwell Automation logged a -0.8% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $260.58 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -0.3% and the Dow Industrial Average posted a -0.6% change. ROK's trading volume is 26,901 compared to the stock's average volume of 753,744.

Rockwell Automation trades 7.17% away from its average analyst target price of $243.14 per share. The 21 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $195 to $300, and on average have given Rockwell Automation a rating of hold.

If you are considering an investment in ROK, you'll want to know the following:

Rockwell Automation's Graham number (a purchase price with a built-in margin of safety) is $65.14, which is 300.0% away from its current price
Rockwell Automation has moved -25.1% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of -14.7%
Based on its trailing earning per share of 7.97, Rockwell Automation has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 32.7 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
ROK has a forward P/E ratio of 22.2 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (Eps) is $11.76 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.24 -- a number near or below 1 signifying that Rockwell Automation is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 11.0 compared to its sector average of 3.7
Rockwell Automation, Inc. provides industrial automation and digital transformation solutions in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America.
Based in Milwaukee, the company has 26,000 full time employees and a market cap of $29,926,047,744. Rockwell Automation currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.7%.

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