Valuation

Lowest P/E Industrials stocks

Industrials companies worth over $1 billion with the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (positive earnings only). A low P/E can mean cheap, or earnings the market expects to fall.

Top of the list: Global Ship Lease (GSL) 3.96x; Costamare (CMRE) 5.29x; Cadeler A/S (CDLR) 5.74x.

The median p/e across these 50 companies is 11.0x.

#CompanyP/EP/FCFMarket capRevenue growthNet margin
1 Global Ship Lease IncGSL 3.96x4.50x$1.6B+7.8%54.3%
2 Costamare IncCMRE 5.29x3.94x$1.9B-1.2%41.5%
3 Cadeler A/SCDLR 5.74x—$2.0B+149.4%45.2%
4 Trinity Industries IncTRN 6.15x—$1.8B-4.2%16.6%
5 Danaos CorporationDAC 6.32x9.39x$3.0B+2.8%47.5%
6 Seaboard CorporationSEB 6.65x642.7x$3.9B+17.8%6.2%
7 AerCap Holdings NVAER 6.79x—$22.3B+6.5%44.0%
8 Hafnia LimitedHAFN 7.15x13.2x$5.4B+7.4%27.0%
9 Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp.CCEC 7.16x—$1.3B+62.0%—
10 Mueller Industries IncMLI 7.52x9.24x$6.3B+25.5%18.2%
11 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services LtdZIM 7.54x2.20x$3.5B-18.1%6.9%
12 PROG Holdings IncPRG 7.76x3.76x$1.2B+22.3%5.7%
13 Greenbrier Companies IncGBX 7.91x—$1.1B-31.6%4.1%
14 Energizer Holdings IncENR 7.94x23.5x$1.5B+1.2%2.7%
15 Copa Holdings SACPA 8.25x20.4x$6.3B+5.0%18.6%
16 ADT IncADT 8.45x3.72x$4.9B+2.0%11.9%
17 Honeywell International IncHON 8.49x25.1x$135.2B+4.3%21.6%
18 United Airlines Holdings IncUAL 8.95x12.7x$32.5B+16.0%5.6%
19 SkyWest IncSKYW 9.07x13.3x$3.8B+6.5%9.8%
20 Maximus IncMMS 9.21x8.80x$3.2B-5.2%7.1%
21 AGCO CorporationAGCO 9.73x9.87x$7.3B-1.0%5.2%
22 American Superconductor CorporationAMSC 9.92x55.5x$1.4B+30.0%42.6%
23 Navios Maritime Partners LP UnitNMM 10.2x—$2.8B+0.8%21.2%
24 Deluxe CorporationDLX 10.3x6.10x$1.1B-4.2%4.8%
25 KBR IncKBR 10.9x9.71x$4.7B+1.6%5.5%
26 ZTO Express (Cayman) IncZTO 11.1x2.43x$14.3B+10.9%18.5%
27 Booz Allen Hamilton HoldingBAH 11.1x9.94x$9.1B-4.2%7.0%
28 Ryanair Holdings PLC ADRRYAAY 11.3x14.9x$27.8B+3.8%11.6%
29 Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste SAB de CV ADRASR 11.8x1.34x$6.8B+21.3%44.8%
30 Delta Air Lines IncDAL 11.9x13.9x$53.5B+21.1%4.6%
31 Aecom Technology CorporationACM 12.5x11.2x$7.7B-14.2%1.9%
32 Blue Bird CorpBLBD 12.6x10.6x$1.6B+29.9%17.5%
33 Otter Tail CorporationOTTR 12.7x36.4x$3.6B+0.4%14.8%
34 AZZ IncorporatedAZZ 12.7x9.00x$4.0B+6.3%11.8%
35 Pentair PLCPNR 12.9x11.1x$8.3B+2.6%16.0%
36 Oshkosh CorporationOSK 13.3x12.0x$7.4B+0.2%5.5%
37 Textron IncTXT 13.7x14.1x$12.4B+3.0%6.1%
38 Commercial Metals CompanyCMC 13.9x22.1x$6.9B+22.9%6.7%
39 Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte SAB de CVOMAB 14.2x0.59x$4.3B+4.3%32.7%
40 Korn FerryKFY 14.6x12.7x$3.8B+6.9%9.4%
41 Hayward Holdings IncHAYW 14.7x10.3x$2.3B+11.5%14.0%
42 Northrop Grumman CorporationNOC 14.8x20.2x$66.9B+5.1%10.5%
43 Smith AO CorporationAOS 14.8x14.0x$7.6B-0.7%13.2%
44 IES Holdings IncIESC 15.0x25.6x$5.6B+39.6%11.5%
45 United Parcel Service IncUPS 15.1x16.6x$79.1B+7.6%5.1%
46 Pool CorporationPOOL 15.3x19.6x$6.1B+6.2%7.6%
47 Lennox International IncLII 15.8x18.5x$11.8B+5.8%15.1%
48 FedEx CorporationFDX 15.8x23.7x$70.7B+12.5%4.7%
49 Hub Group IncHUBG 15.9x11.8x$1.7B-5.3%2.8%
50 Pitney Bowes IncPBI 16.1x7.57x$2.3B-2.2%10.0%

Ranked from each company's latest price and reported results. Companies need a page on Investingly (SEC statements on file). Open any company for its reverse DCF, insider buying and 13F holders.

Questions

Which company ranks first on the lowest p/e industrials stocks list?

Global Ship Lease (GSL), with a p/e of 3.96x, as of October 12, 2026.

How is this list built?

US companies worth over $1 billion with the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (positive earnings only). A low P/E can mean cheap, or earnings the market expects to fall. It shows the top 50 and is rebuilt every day.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 11, 2026. Statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice.