QXO (QXO) Stock Analysis
This is a peer-relative look at QXO (QXO): 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 | QXO |
|---|---|
| Name | QXO Inc. |
| Country/Region | United States |
| GICS Sector | Industrials |
| GICS Industry Group | Capital Goods |
| GICS Industry | Trading Companies & Distributors |
| GICS Sub-Industry | Trading Companies & Distributors |
| Market Capitalization | 11.99 billion USD |
| Currency | USD |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Listing Date | April 17, 2012 |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
Price Performance
Cumulative Growth
Trailing Returns
Calendar-Year Returns
Performance Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: QXO | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Total Return (1Y) | -19.11% | 6.84% |
| Total Return (3Y, Annualized) | -16.39% | 17.66% |
| Total Return (5Y, Annualized) | -17.91% | 9.09% |
Risk Profile
Drawdown History
Return Distribution
Risk Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: QXO | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Volatility (1Y, Annualized) | 68.10% | 44.38% |
| Beta (5Y) | 2.28 | 1.19 |
| Max Drawdown (5Y) | -95.70% | -49.95% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Return Positioning
Risk-Adjusted Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: QXO | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Sharpe Ratio (1Y) | -0.34 | 0.06 |
| Sortino Ratio (1Y) | -0.55 | 0.09 |
Profitability
ROE (TTM)
QXO (QXO) has negative ROE of -4.60%. That can come from trailing losses or negative book equity, so it is a warning state rather than a clean capital-efficiency measure.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
-4.60%
Group distribution
- Max
- 40.55%
- Q3
- 19.29%
- Median
- 12.12%
- Q1
- 4.08%
- QXO
- -4.60%
- Min
- -17.12%
Largest peers
- GEV
- 93.04%
- CAT
- 56.14%
- GE
- 50.17%
- DE
- 18.24%
- RTX
- 12.85%
- QXO
- -4.60%
- BA
- --
Net Margin (TTM)
QXO (QXO) has negative net margin of -5.17%. The trailing period ended in a net loss, so the bottom-line conversion read is a warning rather than a profitability strength.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
-5.17%
Group distribution
- Max
- 27.47%
- Q3
- 12.10%
- Median
- 6.30%
- Q1
- 1.40%
- QXO
- -5.17%
- Min
- -12.89%
Largest peers
- GEV
- 23.54%
- GE
- 17.31%
- CAT
- 15.21%
- DE
- 10.17%
- RTX
- 8.75%
- BA
- 8.07%
- QXO
- -5.17%
Operating Margin (TTM)
QXO (QXO) turns 1.29% of revenue into operating profit, in the lower peer quartile for operating margin. Operating costs are taking a larger share of sales than they do at most peers.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
1.29%
Group distribution
- Max
- 36.60%
- Q3
- 18.33%
- Median
- 11.12%
- Q1
- 5.14%
- QXO
- 1.29%
- Min
- -12.63%
Largest peers
- CAT
- 20.19%
- GE
- 18.49%
- RTX
- 15.54%
- DE
- 13.37%
- GEV
- 12.77%
- QXO
- 1.29%
- BA
- 0.30%
Profitability Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: QXO | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| ROE (TTM) | -4.60% | 12.12% |
| ROA (TTM) | -0.27% | 5.29% |
| Net Margin (TTM) | -5.17% | 6.30% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 1.29% | 11.12% |
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 24.54% | 29.63% |
Growth
Revenue Growth
QXO (QXO) grew revenue 11,924.96%, above the industry benchmark range. Demand is expanding faster than at any typical peer, though growth that far ahead of the group is worth checking for acquisitions or other one-off contributions.
EPS Growth
QXO (QXO) grew earnings per share -672.73%, below the industry benchmark range. Per-share profits are trailing virtually every peer, which can point to margin pressure, one-off charges, or dilution.
Growth Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: QXO | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 11,924.96% | 8.11% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 433.80% | 6.45% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | -672.73% | 5.45% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | -- | 7.15% |
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (MRQ)
QXO (QXO) has current ratio of 4.12, 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.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
4.12
Group distribution
- Max
- 5.22
- QXO
- 4.12
- Q3
- 2.95
- Median
- 2.08
- Q1
- 1.43
- Min
- 0.36
Largest peers
- QXO
- 4.12
- DE
- 2.13
- CAT
- 1.42
- BA
- 1.13
- RTX
- 1.05
- GE
- 0.98
- GEV
- 0.83
Debt / Equity (MRQ)
QXO (QXO) has debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal leverage range. Its mix of debt and equity looks typical for the industry.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
0.57
Group distribution
- Max
- 2.33
- Q3
- 1.12
- Median
- 0.60
- QXO
- 0.57
- Q1
- 0.29
- Min
- 0.00
Largest peers
- BA
- 7.39
- DE
- 2.30
- CAT
- 2.10
- GE
- 1.16
- QXO
- 0.57
- RTX
- 0.55
- GEV
- 0.30
Financial Strength Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: QXO | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 4.12 | 2.08 |
| Debt / Equity (MRQ) | 0.57 | 0.60 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 7.20 | 1.78 |
Dividends
Dividend Yield (TTM)
QXO (QXO) pays no dividend, leaving dividend yield at 0.00% this period. Shareholders may still receive value through reinvestment or buybacks, but there is no dividend income to compare here.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
0.00%
Group distribution
- Max
- 2.66%
- Q3
- 1.14%
- Median
- 0.24%
- QXO
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- RTX
- 1.47%
- CAT
- 1.13%
- DE
- 0.98%
- GE
- 0.56%
- GEV
- 0.26%
- QXO
- 0.00%
- BA
- 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)
QXO (QXO) paid no earnings out as dividends this period, leaving payout ratio at 0.00%. There is no dividend payout to size against earnings.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
0.00%
Group distribution
- Max
- 67.39%
- Q3
- 28.02%
- Median
- 6.86%
- QXO
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- RTX
- 45.85%
- DE
- 36.02%
- CAT
- 24.18%
- GE
- 20.23%
- GEV
- 4.59%
- QXO
- 0.00%
- BA
- 0.00%
Dividend Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: QXO | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 0.00% | 0.24% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) | 0.00% | 6.86% |
Valuation
P/E Ratio (TTM)
No usable P/E ratio is available for QXO (QXO) this period, so the trailing-earnings valuation read is skipped.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
--
Group distribution
- Max
- 59.38
- Q3
- 35.92
- Median
- 25.41
- Q1
- 19.47
- Min
- 3.03
- QXO
- --
Largest peers
- DE
- 37.33
- GE
- 36.94
- RTX
- 30.82
- CAT
- 21.92
- GEV
- 20.32
- BA
- 17.89
- QXO
- --
P/S Ratio (TTM)
QXO (QXO) trades at 1.21 on P/S ratio, roughly in the peer group’s normal range. The market is not making a strong cheap-or-rich statement about its revenue base.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
1.21
Group distribution
- Max
- 7.54
- Q3
- 3.76
- Median
- 2.15
- QXO
- 1.21
- Q1
- 1.03
- Min
- 0.03
Largest peers
- GE
- 6.38
- GEV
- 4.65
- DE
- 3.78
- CAT
- 3.29
- RTX
- 2.66
- BA
- 1.45
- QXO
- 1.21
P/B Ratio (MRQ)
QXO (QXO) trades at 0.90 on P/B ratio, in the lower book-value quartile for its industry. Investors are paying less for the balance-sheet equity than they pay for most peers, with returns on that equity still central to the read.
QXO
Capital Goods industry group
0.90
Group distribution
- Max
- 9.66
- Q3
- 5.00
- Median
- 3.12
- Q1
- 1.81
- QXO
- 0.90
- Min
- -1.08
Largest peers
- BA
- 20.99
- GE
- 19.06
- GEV
- 18.00
- CAT
- 11.90
- DE
- 6.47
- RTX
- 3.69
- QXO
- 0.90
Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current stock: QXO | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -- | 25.41 |
| P/S Ratio (TTM) | 1.21 | 2.15 |
| P/B Ratio (MRQ) | 0.90 | 3.12 |
| Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM) | -21.23% | 3.03% |