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How good a business is IR?
Ingersoll Rand earns 8.2% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so growth costs more than it returns.
8.2%
Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 0.76 points below what the capital costs: growth destroys value
- Operating margin
- 18%
Operating margin · Specialty Industrial Machinery median 15% · 12 months to Q2 2026
- Cash conversion
- 1.27×
Cash conversion · 2.48× a year ago · every dollar of reported profit arrived as cash, and more
- Share count, year on year
- −2.1%
Share count, year on year · bought back, each share owns more of the company
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 1.5% |
| FY2021 | 11% |
| FY2022 | 14% |
| FY2023 | 17% |
| FY2024 | 18% |
| FY2025 | 15% |
Details›
- Gross margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 43%
- Operating margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 18%
- Net margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 12%
- Free cash flow margin
- 15%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $7.94B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $1.22B
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- $959M
- Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
- 8.2%
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Ranks #37 of 44 by Smart Score