Rockwell Automation, Inc.
$49.55B- Market cap
- $46.79B
- Debt
- +$3.22B
- Cash
- −$468.00M
Capital structure 94% equity / 6% debt · EV / Revenue 5.94x · EV proxy / EBITDA proxy 24.43x
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FY 2026 ·
Decision snapshot: ROK stock price near parity vs KLAC $421.37 current versus $371.30 implied using P/E multiple.
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Implied fair value · at KLAC's multiple
Implied fair value · at ROK's multiple
Snapshot Sep 10, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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Growth lag
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Price framework
USD market cap plus reported borrowing debt, less cash and equivalents. This EV proxy excludes investments, preferred stock and noncontrolling-interest adjustments.
Capital structure 94% equity / 6% debt · EV / Revenue 5.94x · EV proxy / EBITDA proxy 24.43x
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Price framework
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Rockwell Automation, Inc. · implied price per share
Bear
$103.76
Base
$128.85
Bull
$162.70
KLA CORP · implied price per share
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If you believe ROK can reaccelerate growth well above 0.9% and sustain premium margins long enough to justify a 61.5x P/E, then hold or buy; otherwise, reduce exposure or avoid initiating a position because the stock already trades far above both KLAC-implied and DCF valuation ranges.
ROK's current price of $471.70 implies a -87.4% downside to the model-derived P/E value of $59.49, suggesting a very large valuation premium versus KLAC. On relative multiples, ROK trades at 61.5x P/E, 6.3x P/S, and 33.0x EV/EBITDA versus KLAC's 7.8x, 2.5x, and 6.0x, respectively.
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