Compare Stocks: POWL, NVT, HUBB, and GNRC

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
GNRC Generac	$217.93 -3.1%	$203.64	$134.80 ▼ $296.44	$13.27B	1.91	1.58 million shs	990,355 shs
HUBB Hubbell	$473.76 -0.1%	$472.24	$403.82 ▼ $565.50	$25.05B	0.85	491,957 shs	302,938 shs
NVT nVent Electric	$162.57 -2.9%	$159.97	$93.22 ▼ $184.64	$27.10B	1.35	1.97 million shs	1.34 million shs
POWL Powell Industries	$185.38 -3.4%	$191.42	$92.59 ▼ $328.00	$6.99B	1.17	540,739 shs	469,773 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
GNRC Generac	0.00%	+3.65%	+20.46%	-0.63%	+32.28%
HUBB Hubbell	0.00%	-0.45%	+2.79%	-0.60%	+15.97%
NVT nVent Electric	0.00%	-1.23%	+3.06%	+5.85%	+74.66%
POWL Powell Industries	0.00%	-2.13%	+5.17%	-14.95%	+91.25%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
GNRC Generac	$217.93 -3.1%	$203.64	$134.80 ▼ $296.44	$13.27B	1.91	1.58 million shs	990,355 shs
HUBB Hubbell	$473.76 -0.1%	$472.24	$403.82 ▼ $565.50	$25.05B	0.85	491,957 shs	302,938 shs
NVT nVent Electric	$162.57 -2.9%	$159.97	$93.22 ▼ $184.64	$27.10B	1.35	1.97 million shs	1.34 million shs
POWL Powell Industries	$185.38 -3.4%	$191.42	$92.59 ▼ $328.00	$6.99B	1.17	540,739 shs	469,773 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
GNRC Generac	0.00%	+3.65%	+20.46%	-0.63%	+32.28%
HUBB Hubbell	0.00%	-0.45%	+2.79%	-0.60%	+15.97%
NVT nVent Electric	0.00%	-1.23%	+3.06%	+5.85%	+74.66%
POWL Powell Industries	0.00%	-2.13%	+5.17%	-14.95%	+91.25%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
GNRC Generac	2.77	Moderate Buy	$290.55	33.32% Upside
HUBB Hubbell	2.64	Moderate Buy	$556.78	17.52% Upside
NVT nVent Electric	3.00	Buy	$200.31	23.22% Upside
POWL Powell Industries	2.86	Moderate Buy	$215.42	16.20% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest POWL, NVT, HUBB, and GNRC Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/12/2026	NVT nVent Electric	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$215.00 ➝ $228.00
10/9/2026	HUBB Hubbell	Evercore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$630.00
10/8/2026	HUBB Hubbell	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Buy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
10/8/2026	NVT nVent Electric	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Buy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
10/8/2026	GNRC Generac	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$303.00
10/8/2026	GNRC Generac	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sector Weight ➝ Overweight	$280.00
10/8/2026	GNRC Generac	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$303.00
10/5/2026	GNRC Generac	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
10/5/2026	GNRC Generac	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$333.00 ➝ $297.00
10/4/2026	NVT nVent Electric	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$212.00
10/4/2026	NVT nVent Electric	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy

(Data available from 10/12/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
GNRC Generac	$4.21B	3.06	$9.46 per share	23.03	$44.96 per share	4.85
HUBB Hubbell	$5.84B	4.28	$22.20 per share	21.34	$72.44 per share	6.54
NVT nVent Electric	$3.89B	6.76	$4.55 per share	35.69	$23.06 per share	7.05
POWL Powell Industries	$1.16B	5.83	$5.02 per share	36.96	$17.70 per share	10.47

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
GNRC Generac	$159.55M	$4.34	50.21	17.62	1.92	5.82%	17.83%	8.58%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
HUBB Hubbell	$887.10M	$16.89	28.05	20.91	2.37	14.49%	27.11%	11.48%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)
NVT nVent Electric	$710.20M	$3.66	44.42	25.44	0.91	12.38%	18.85%	10.30%	10/30/2026 (Estimated)
POWL Powell Industries	$180.75M	$5.21	35.58	26.98	2.00	16.49%	27.51%	15.94%	11/17/2026 (Estimated)

Latest POWL, NVT, HUBB, and GNRC Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
11/4/2026	Q3 2026	GNRC Generac	$2.38	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1.32 billion	N/A
10/30/2026	Q3 2026	NVT nVent Electric	$1.39	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1.43 billion	N/A
10/27/2026	Q3 2026	HUBB Hubbell	$5.75	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1.85 billion	N/A
8/3/2026	Q3 2026	POWL Powell Industries	$1.49	$1.42	-$0.07	$1.42	$316.70 million	$311.74 million
7/31/2026	Q2 2026	NVT nVent Electric	$1.16	$1.45	+$0.29	$1.32	$1.26 billion	$1.47 billion
7/29/2026	Q2 2026	GNRC Generac	$2.01	$2.91	+$0.90	$2.40	$1.18 billion	$1.17 billion
7/28/2026	Q2 2026	HUBB Hubbell	$5.39	$5.52	+$0.13	$4.52	$1.66 billion	$1.71 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
GNRC Generac	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
HUBB Hubbell	$5.68	1.20%	+7.72%	33.63%	17 Years
NVT nVent Electric	$0.84	0.52%	+2.71%	22.95%	2 Years
POWL Powell Industries	$0.36	0.19%	+0.57%	6.91%	3 Years

Latest POWL, NVT, HUBB, and GNRC Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
9/21/2026	NVT nVent Electric	quarterly	$0.21	0.53%	10/23/2026	10/23/2026	11/6/2026
8/3/2026	POWL Powell Industries	quarterly	$0.09	0.18%	8/19/2026	8/19/2026	9/16/2026
7/24/2026	HUBB Hubbell	quarterly	$1.42	1.25%	8/31/2026	8/31/2026	9/15/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
GNRC Generac	0.43	2.04	1.00
HUBB Hubbell	1.22	1.61	0.93
NVT nVent Electric	0.37	1.80	1.33
POWL Powell Industries	N/A	1.97	1.82

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
GNRC Generac	84.04%
HUBB Hubbell	88.16%
NVT nVent Electric	90.05%
POWL Powell Industries	89.77%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
GNRC Generac	2.40%
HUBB Hubbell	0.63%
NVT nVent Electric	1.70%
POWL Powell Industries	2.20%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
GNRC Generac	9,400	59.01 million	57.59 million	Optionable
HUBB Hubbell	18,000	52.83 million	52.50 million	Optionable
NVT nVent Electric	12,000	161.86 million	159.11 million	Optionable
POWL Powell Industries	3,458	36.43 million	35.63 million	Optionable

POWL, NVT, HUBB, and GNRC Headlines

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Is Powell Industries (POWL) Reasonably Valued on Future Cash Flow?

October 8, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Powell Industries (POWL) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know

October 8, 2026 | zacks.com

All You Need to Know About Powell Industries (POWL) Rating Upgrade to Buy

October 8, 2026 | zacks.com

Is Powell Industries (POWL) Cheap Or Pricey Following The Electrical Equipment Selloff?

October 8, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Ausbil Investment Management Ltd Purchases 8,963 Shares of Powell Industries, Inc. $POWL

October 8, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Powell Industries, Inc. $POWL Stock Position Increased by Congress Asset Management Co.

October 8, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Venture Visionary Partners LLC Purchases 5,230 Shares of Powell Industries, Inc. $POWL

October 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Powell Industries Drops 5.7% Amid Sector-Wide Selling

October 7, 2026 | news.alphastreet.comN

Cantor Fitzgerald sets USD 235.00 target for Powell Industries stock

October 7, 2026 | ad-hoc-news.deA

Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) Stock Falls 6.6% - What's Next?

October 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

October 6, 2026 | zacks.com

Powell Industries Corp Controller Ping Ni Reports Stock Transactions in SEC Form 4 Filing

October 4, 2026 | kalkinemedia.comK

Powell Industries EVP Michael Metcalf Reports Two Consecutive Stock Transactions

October 4, 2026 | kalkinemedia.comK

Powell Industries (POWL) Has a New Rating from Cantor Fitzgerald

October 4, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) VP William Marshall Mauney, Jr. Sells 301 Shares of Company Stock

October 3, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) VP William Marshall Mauney, Jr. Sells 301 Shares of Stock

October 3, 2026 | insidertrades.com

Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) CEO Brett Alan Cope Sells 4,799 Shares of Company Stock

October 3, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) Earns "Neutral" Rating from Cantor Fitzgerald

October 3, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Powell Industries (POWL) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider

October 2, 2026 | zacks.com

Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) VP William Marshall Mauney Jr Sells 301 Shares of Stock

October 2, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) Stock: Insider Brett Alan Cope Sells 4,799 Shares

October 2, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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POWL, NVT, HUBB, and GNRC Company Descriptions

Generac NYSE:GNRC

$217.92 -7.02 (-3.12%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

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$216.72 -1.21 (-0.55%)

As of 08:00 PM Eastern

Generac Holdings Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes various energy technology products and solution worldwide. The company offers residential automatic standby generators, automatic transfer switch, air-cooled engine residential standby generators, and liquid-cooled engine generators; Mobile Link, a remote monitoring system for home standby generators; residential storage solution, which consists of a system of batteries, an inverter, photovoltaic optimizers, power electronic controls, and other components; smart home solutions, such as smart thermostats and a suite of home monitoring products. It also provides smart home energy management devices and sensors for heating and cooling system; smart doorbell cameras; and portable and inverter generators; multiple portable battery solutions; manual transfer switches; outdoor power equipment, including trimmers, field and brush mowers, log splitters, stump grinders, chipper shredders, lawn and leaf vacuums, and pressure washers and water pumps; and battery-powered turf care products. In addition, the company offers commercial and industrial products comprising cleaner-burning natural gas fueled generators; light-commercial standby generators and related transfer switches; stationary generators; single-engine industrial generators; industrial standby generators; industrial transfer switches; light towers, mobile generators, commercial mobile pumps, heaters, dust-suppression equipment, and mobile energy storage systems; stationary energy storage system and related inverter products; and aftermarket service parts and product accessories. The company distributes its products through independent residential dealers, industrial distributors and dealers, national and regional retailers, e-commerce partners, electrical/HVAC/solar wholesalers, solar installers, catalogs, equipment rental companies, and other equipment distributors; and directly to end users. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Hubbell NYSE:HUBB

$473.76 -0.35 (-0.07%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$474.12 +0.36 (+0.08%)

As of 07:30 PM Eastern

Hubbell Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells electrical and utility solutions in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Electrical Solutions and Utility Solutions. The Electrical Solution segment offers standard and special application wiring device products, rough-in electrical products, connector and grounding products, lighting fixtures, and other electrical equipment for use in industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities by electrical contractors, maintenance personnel, electricians, utilities, and telecommunications companies, as well as components and assemblies. It also designs and manufactures various industrial controls, and communication systems for use in the non-residential and industrial markets, as well as in the oil and gas, and mining industries. This segment sells its products through electrical and industrial distributors, home centers, retail and hardware outlets, lighting showrooms, and residential product-oriented internet sites; and special application products primarily through wholesale distributors to contractors, industrial customers, and original equipment manufacturers. The Utility Solution segment designs, manufactures, and sells electrical distribution, transmission, substation, and telecommunications products, such as arresters, insulators, connectors, anchors, bushings, and enclosures cutoffs and switches; and utility infrastructure products, including smart meters, communications systems, and protection and control devices. This segment sells its products to distributors. Its brand portfolio includes Hubbell, Kellems, Bryant, Burndy, CMC, Bell, TayMac, Wiegmann, Killark, Hawke, Aclara, Fargo, Quazite, Hot Box, etc. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.

nVent Electric NYSE:NVT

$162.56 -4.87 (-2.91%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$162.78 +0.22 (+0.13%)

As of 07:56 PM Eastern

nVent Electric plc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services electrical connection and protection solutions in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Enclosures, Electrical & Fastening Solutions, and Thermal Management. The Enclosures segment provides solutions to protect electronics and data in mission critical applications, including data solutions. This segment also offers digital and automation solutions, system integrations, and global services. The Electrical & Fastening Solutions segment provides solutions that connect and protect power and data infrastructure. This segment also offers power connections, fastening solutions, cable management solutions, grounding and bonding systems, and tools and test instruments. The Thermal Management segment offers heat management solutions that protect people and assets. This segment includes heat tracing for freeze protection and process temperature maintenance and control; pipe freeze protection, surface deicing, hot water temperature maintenance, floor heating, fire-rated wiring, and leak detection; and heat trace systems, connected controls, remote monitoring, and annual service programs. The company markets its products through electrical distributors, contractors, and original equipment manufacturers under the CADDY, ERICO, GARDNER BENDER, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF, and TRACER brand names. Its products are used for various applications, such as industrial, commercial and residential, infrastructure, and energy. nVent Electric plc was founded in 1903 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Powell Industries NASDAQ:POWL

$185.38 -6.55 (-3.41%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$187.75 +2.37 (+1.28%)

As of 07:59 PM Eastern

Powell Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and services custom-engineered equipment and systems. The company's principal products include integrated power control room substations, custom-engineered modules, electrical houses, medium-voltage circuit breakers, monitoring and control communications systems, motor control centers, switches, and bus duct systems, as well as traditional and arc-resistant distribution switchgears and control gears. Its products have application in voltages ranging from 480 volts to 38,000 volts. The company also provide field service inspection, installation, commissioning, modification and repair, spare parts, retrofit and retrofill components for existing systems, and replacement circuit breakers for switchgear. It serves onshore and offshore production, liquefied natural gas facilities and terminals, pipelines, refineries, and petrochemical plants, as well as electric utility, light rail traction power, mining and metals, pulp and paper, data centers and other municipal, commercial, and industrial markets. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Mexico, and Central and South America. Powell Industries, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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