# Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB) — Stock CV

Hubbell Incorporated is a $25.1B industrial company. Revenue grew 10.6% over the last year, it keeps 14¢ of every dollar of sales as profit, and its net debt equals ~2.0 years of free cash flow. It trades at 27.8× earnings — around the middle of its own history.

> Founded in 1888 by Harvey Hubbell, the eponymous company was the conduit through which the pull-chain lamp socket was originally sold.

## Identity

- **Ticker**: HUBB
- **Sector**: Industrials
- **Industry**: Electrical Equipment & Parts
- **Headquarters**: SHELTON, CT
- **Employees**: 19 400
- **Website**: https://www.hubbell.com
- **Market cap**: $25.1B
- **Last price**: $474.11
- **Financial profile**: Solid

## Vitals (TTM)

- **Revenue**: $6.22B
- **Net income**: $902M
- **Free cash flow**: $901M
- **Net debt**: $1.83B
- **P/E**: 27.8
- **Revenue growth (YoY)**: 10.6%

## Skills (profile scores, 0–100)

| Pillar | Score |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 56 |
| Growth | 87 |
| Profitability | 80 |
| Health | 73 |
| Quality | 89 |
| Moat | 81 |

## Qualifications (beginner checklist) — 11 of 11 passed

- [x] Revenue growing — +10.6% YoY
- [x] Profitable — $902M TTM
- [x] Profit growing — +18.0% YoY
- [x] Generates cash — $901M TTM
- [x] Debt under control — ~2.0y of cash flow to repay
- [x] Established company — $25.1B market cap
- [x] Not printing shares — -1.8% shares over ~5y
- [x] Proven track record — 10/10 profitable years
- [x] Financially stable — Altman Z 3.0 — grey
- [x] Pays a dividend — yield 1.18%
- [x] Valuation not extreme — P/E 27.8

## Experience (career milestones)

- **FY2025** — Best year on record: $887M net income
- **FY2016** — Profitable every year on record: 10 consecutive profitable years in our data
- **FY2016** — Revenue already above $1B: $3.51B in first reported year
- **FY2016** — Positive free cash flow every year since: 10-year streak
- **1960** — A second source of growth through acquisition, from 1960 onwards to now, Hubbell Incorporated has acquired many…
- **1952** — The ocean liner "SS United States" was launched in Newport News, Virginia
- **Dec 17, 1927** — Company's first era ended when its founder Harvey Hubbell II died on December 17, 1927
- **1896** — Hubbell's idea was to provide convenience, safety, and control to an electric light with his new "pull socket" which…
- **1888** — Hubbell was founded by Harvey Hubbell as a proprietorship in 1888

## Strengths

- Revenue growing 10.6% year over year
- Interest covered 18.5× by operating earnings
- High returns on invested capital (ROIC 15.6%)
- Piotroski F-Score 7/9 — fundamentally strong checklist

## Watch-outs

- Net debt would take ~5.7 years of free cash flow to repay

## Track record

| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | $4.19B | $400M | $424M |
| FY2022 | $4.95B | $546M | $507M |
| FY2023 | $5.37B | $760M | $715M |
| FY2024 | $5.63B | $778M | $811M |
| FY2025 | $5.84B | $887M | $875M |

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Source: https://stockcv.com/HUBB — derived from company filings; may be delayed or incomplete. Information, not investment advice.
