CMI vs EMR

Cummins and Emerson Electric, both Industrials

Cummins is the larger company at $99B against $84B. On trailing earnings CMI is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 26.7 against 35.4, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year EMR returned +24% against +24% for CMI. The RyuScore puts CMI ahead, 71 against 51 out of 100.

Cummins and Emerson Electric compared on valuation, return and the RyuScore
FigureCMIEMR
Last close$523$162
Market cap$99B$84B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better26.735.4
Dividend yield1.5%1.3%
1-year return+24%+24%
5-year return+148%+80%
RyuScoresector-relative, 1–1071/10051/100

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Cummins

Revenue of $9.5B in Q2 2026, net income $968M. Its largest reported line is DBU Power Generation, 16% of the disclosed total.

Emerson Electric

Revenue of $4.9B in Q3 2026, net income $718M. Its largest reported line is Final Control, 33% of the disclosed total.

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