CNH Industrial (CNH) Stock Analysis
This is a peer-relative look at CNH Industrial (CNH): its performance, risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividend, and valuation are each measured against its Capital Goods peers, so every number reads in context rather than in isolation.
Company Profile
| Profile Item | CNH |
|---|---|
| Name | CNH Industrial N.V. |
| Country/Region | United Kingdom |
| GICS Sector | Industrials |
| GICS Industry Group | Capital Goods |
| GICS Industry | Machinery |
| GICS Sub-Industry | Agricultural & Farm Machinery |
| Market Capitalization | 18.59 billion USD |
| Currency | USD |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Listing Date | September 30, 2013 |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
Price Performance
Cumulative Growth
Trailing Returns
Calendar-Year Returns
Performance Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CNH | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Total Return (1Y) | 38.02% | 6.84% |
| Total Return (3Y, Annualized) | 11.70% | 17.66% |
| Total Return (5Y, Annualized) | -0.45% | 9.09% |
Risk Profile
Drawdown History
Return Distribution
Risk Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CNH | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Volatility (1Y, Annualized) | 45.52% | 44.38% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.19 | 1.19 |
| Max Drawdown (5Y) | -43.80% | -49.95% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Return Positioning
Risk-Adjusted Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CNH | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Sharpe Ratio (1Y) | 0.74 | 0.06 |
| Sortino Ratio (1Y) | 1.25 | 0.09 |
Profitability
ROE (TTM)
CNH Industrial (CNH) posts ROE of 3.91%, in the lower peer quartile. Shareholders’ equity is not producing as much profit as it does at most peers, so margins, asset turns, or balance-sheet structure deserve a closer look.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
3.91%
Group distribution
- Max
- 40.55%
- Q3
- 19.29%
- Median
- 12.12%
- Q1
- 4.08%
- CNH
- 3.91%
- Min
- -17.12%
Largest peers
- GEV
- 93.04%
- CAT
- 56.14%
- GE
- 50.17%
- DE
- 18.24%
- RTX
- 12.85%
- CNH
- 3.91%
- BA
- --
Net Margin (TTM)
CNH Industrial (CNH) keeps 1.71% of revenue as net profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal net margin range. Its full cost stack is taking a typical share of sales for the industry.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
1.71%
Group distribution
- Max
- 27.47%
- Q3
- 12.10%
- Median
- 6.30%
- CNH
- 1.71%
- Q1
- 1.40%
- Min
- -12.89%
Largest peers
- GEV
- 23.54%
- GE
- 17.31%
- CAT
- 15.21%
- DE
- 10.17%
- RTX
- 8.75%
- BA
- 8.07%
- CNH
- 1.71%
Operating Margin (TTM)
CNH Industrial (CNH) turns 5.54% of revenue into operating profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal operating margin range. Its core cost structure looks typical for the industry.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
5.54%
Group distribution
- Max
- 36.60%
- Q3
- 18.33%
- Median
- 11.12%
- CNH
- 5.54%
- Q1
- 5.14%
- Min
- -12.63%
Largest peers
- CAT
- 20.19%
- GE
- 18.49%
- RTX
- 15.54%
- DE
- 13.37%
- GEV
- 12.77%
- CNH
- 5.54%
- BA
- 0.30%
Profitability Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CNH | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| ROE (TTM) | 3.91% | 12.12% |
| ROA (TTM) | 0.87% | 5.29% |
| Net Margin (TTM) | 1.71% | 6.30% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 5.54% | 11.12% |
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 17.76% | 29.63% |
Growth
Revenue Growth
CNH Industrial (CNH) grew revenue -8.78%, in the lower peer quartile. The top line is expanding more slowly than at most peers, which can reflect softer demand, lost share, or weaker pricing.
EPS Growth
CNH Industrial (CNH) grew earnings per share -58.59%, in the lower peer quartile. Per-share profits are advancing more slowly than at most peers, so margins, costs, or share count deserve a closer look.
Growth Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CNH | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -8.78% | 8.11% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | -8.41% | 6.45% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | -58.59% | 5.45% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | -34.96% | 7.15% |
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (MRQ)
CNH Industrial (CNH) has current ratio of 4.88, above the industry’s typical middle range. Liquidity looks ample versus peers, though an unusually high cushion can also mean idle current assets or inefficient working capital.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
4.88
Group distribution
- Max
- 5.22
- CNH
- 4.88
- Q3
- 2.95
- Median
- 2.08
- Q1
- 1.43
- Min
- 0.36
Largest peers
- CNH
- 4.88
- DE
- 2.13
- CAT
- 1.42
- BA
- 1.13
- RTX
- 1.05
- GE
- 0.98
- GEV
- 0.83
Debt / Equity (MRQ)
CNH Industrial (CNH) has debt-to-equity ratio of 3.35, above the industry benchmark range. Debt sits unusually high against shareholders’ equity, leaving the balance sheet more exposed to rate, refinancing, or earnings shocks.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
3.35
Group distribution
- CNH
- 3.35
- Max
- 2.33
- Q3
- 1.12
- Median
- 0.60
- Q1
- 0.29
- Min
- 0.00
Largest peers
- BA
- 7.39
- CNH
- 3.35
- DE
- 2.30
- CAT
- 2.10
- GE
- 1.16
- RTX
- 0.55
- GEV
- 0.30
Financial Strength Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CNH | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 4.88 | 2.08 |
| Debt / Equity (MRQ) | 3.35 | 0.60 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 23.62 | 1.78 |
Dividends
Dividend Yield (TTM)
CNH Industrial (CNH) has dividend yield of 0.89%, in the industry’s normal income range. It provides a meaningful dividend without the red flag of an unusually high headline yield.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
0.89%
Group distribution
- Max
- 2.66%
- Q3
- 1.14%
- CNH
- 0.89%
- Median
- 0.24%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- RTX
- 1.47%
- CAT
- 1.13%
- DE
- 0.98%
- CNH
- 0.89%
- GE
- 0.56%
- GEV
- 0.26%
- BA
- 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)
CNH Industrial (CNH) has payout ratio of 40.00%, above the industry’s usual payout band. A larger share of earnings is going to dividends, so the cushion narrows if profit weakens.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
40.00%
Group distribution
- Max
- 67.39%
- CNH
- 40.00%
- Q3
- 28.02%
- Median
- 6.86%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- RTX
- 45.85%
- CNH
- 40.00%
- DE
- 36.02%
- CAT
- 24.18%
- GE
- 20.23%
- GEV
- 4.59%
- BA
- 0.00%
Dividend Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CNH | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 0.89% | 0.24% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) | 40.00% | 6.86% |
Valuation
P/E Ratio (TTM)
CNH Industrial (CNH) trades at P/E ratio of 46.24, in the richer earnings-multiple quartile for its industry. That premium needs support from growth, durable earnings, or stronger business quality.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
46.24
Group distribution
- Max
- 59.38
- CNH
- 46.24
- Q3
- 35.92
- Median
- 25.41
- Q1
- 19.47
- Min
- 3.03
Largest peers
- CNH
- 46.24
- DE
- 37.33
- GE
- 36.94
- RTX
- 30.82
- CAT
- 21.92
- GEV
- 20.32
- BA
- 17.89
P/S Ratio (TTM)
CNH Industrial (CNH) trades at 1.02 on P/S ratio, in the lower sales-valuation quartile for its industry. That points to a cheaper revenue stream than most peers, with margin quality still doing the heavy lifting.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
1.02
Group distribution
- Max
- 7.54
- Q3
- 3.76
- Median
- 2.15
- Q1
- 1.03
- CNH
- 1.02
- Min
- 0.03
Largest peers
- GE
- 6.38
- GEV
- 4.65
- DE
- 3.78
- CAT
- 3.29
- RTX
- 2.66
- BA
- 1.45
- CNH
- 1.02
P/B Ratio (MRQ)
CNH Industrial (CNH) trades at 1.84 on P/B ratio, roughly in line with the industry’s normal price-to-book range. Its balance sheet is not being priced at a clear discount or premium versus peers.
CNH
Capital Goods industry group
1.84
Group distribution
- Max
- 9.66
- Q3
- 5.00
- Median
- 3.12
- CNH
- 1.84
- Q1
- 1.81
- Min
- -1.08
Largest peers
- BA
- 20.99
- GE
- 19.06
- GEV
- 18.00
- CAT
- 11.90
- DE
- 6.47
- RTX
- 3.69
- CNH
- 1.84
Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: CNH | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 46.24 | 25.41 |
| P/S Ratio (TTM) | 1.02 | 2.15 |
| P/B Ratio (MRQ) | 1.84 | 3.12 |
| Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM) | 3.03% | 3.03% |