A Closer Look at Rockwell Automation Inc (ROK)’s Operating Margin

Rockwell Automation Inc [ROK] stock prices are down -1.98% to $287.69 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The ROK shares have lost -3.26% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 1.61%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Rockwell Automation Inc [NYSE: ROK] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 12, 2024, when Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy and also boosted its price target to $350 from $290. Previously, HSBC Securities upgraded its rating to Buy on December 11, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $355. On December 09, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $345 on the stock. Barclays upgraded its rating to a Equal Weight and increased its price target to $290 on December 05, 2024. Exane BNP Paribas started tracking with a Outperform rating for this stock on November 13, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $345. In a note dated September 06, 2024, Morgan Stanley initiated an Overweight rating and provided a target price of $320 on this stock.

The stock price of Rockwell Automation Inc [ROK] has been fluctuating between $242.81 and $312.76 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $284.33 within the next 12 months. Rockwell Automation Inc [NYSE: ROK] shares were valued at $287.69 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -1.17% based on the average ROK price forecast.

Analyzing the ROK fundamentals

The Rockwell Automation Inc [NYSE:ROK] reported sales of 8.26B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -20.51%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.39% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.15%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.12%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.08, Equity is 0.27 and Total Capital is 0.17. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.04.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 284.47 points at the first support level, and at 281.25 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 293.69, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 299.70.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Rockwell Automation Inc [NYSE:ROK]’s Current Ratio is 1.08. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.72, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.13. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.93, the price to book ratio is 9.30 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 34.73.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Moret Blake D., President and CEO, that happened on Dec 10 ’24 when 1730.0 shares were sold. President and CEO, Moret Blake D. completed a deal on Dec 09 ’24 to sell 1121.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP, Intelligent Devices Myers Tessa M. sold 224.0 shares on Dec 10 ’24.

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