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Largest Diversified Industrials Public Companies in the US
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Berkshire Hathaway, Eaton, Honeywell, Parker Hannifin and 3M.
 | Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company with a wide array of subsidiaries engaged in diverse activities. The firm's core business segment is insurance, run primarily through Geico, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. Berkshire has used the excess cash thrown off from its operations to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe (railroad), Berkshire Hathaway Energy (utilities and energy distributors), and the companies that make up its manufacturing, service, and retailing operations (which include Precision Castparts, Lubrizol, Clayton Homes, Marmon, and IMC/ISCAR). The conglomerate is unique in that it is run on a completely decentralized basis. Berkshire is expected to generate close to $375 billion in revenue in 2025. | $471 | -3% | $1.0T | $1.1T | 2.6x | - | ||
| Founded in 1911 by Joseph Eaton, the eponymous company began by selling truck axles in New Jersey. Eaton has since become an industrial powerhouse largely through acquisitions in various end markets. Eaton's portfolio can broadly be divided into two parts: its electrical and industrial businesses. Its electrical portfolio (representing around 70% of company revenue) sells components within data centers, utilities, and commercial and residential buildings, while its industrial business (30% of revenue) sells components within commercial and passenger vehicles and aircraft. Eaton receives favorable tax treatment as a domiciliary of Ireland, but it generates over half of its revenue within the US. | $418 | +17% | $162B | $183B | 6.7x | 28.0x | ||
| Honeywell traces its roots to 1885 with Albert Butz’s firm, Butz Thermo-Electric Regulator, which produced a predecessor to the modern thermostat. Other inventions by Honeywell include biodegradable detergent and autopilot. Today, Honeywell is a global multi-industry behemoth with one of the largest installed bases of equipment. It operates through four business segments: aerospace technologies, industrial automation, energy and sustainability solutions, and building automation. Recently, Honeywell has made several portfolio changes to focus on fewer end markets and align with a set of secular growth trends. The firm is working diligently to expand its installed base, deriving around one third of its revenue from recurring aftermarket services. | $235 | +1% | $149B | $173B | 4.6x | 19.4x | ||
| Parker Hannifin started out in 1917 as Parker Appliance, selling pneumatic brakes. Through the acquisition of branded components, the firm has expanded into aerospace engines, agricultural and construction machinery, freight and passenger vehicles, and industrial automation equipment. Within these larger systems, Parker sells a wide array of small, critical pieces such as hydraulic, electromechanical, climate control, and filtration components. Many of its products are designed to work together, resulting in a high rate of cross-selling. | $836 | +20% | $105B | $115B | 5.8x | 21.1x | ||
| 3M, a multinational conglomerate founded in 1902, sells tens of thousands of products ranging from sponges to respirators. The firm is well known for its extensive research and development capabilities, and it is a pioneer in inventing new use cases for its proprietary technologies. 3M is organized across three business segments: safety and industrial (representing around 44% of revenue), transportation and electronics (36%), and consumer (20%). The firm recently spun off its healthcare business, now known as Solventum. Nearly half of 3M’s revenue comes from outside the Americas. | $153 | +0% | $80B | $88B | 3.5x | 12.9x | ||
| Founded in 1890 as the first manufacturer of electric fans in North America, Emerson Electric has become a leading industrial automation player through the acquisition of established brands. Emerson organizes its business into seven segments that sell a wide range of automation software, power tools, and automation hardware such as valves, gauges, and switches. In recent years, Emerson divested its climate technology and consumer businesses to become more of a pure-play industrial automation company. The automation of a factory is an enticing long-term proposition for manufacturers, helping reduce accident rates and raise uptime and productivity. | $142 | +7% | $80B | $92B | 5.1x | 17.9x | ||
| With roots tracing back to the early 1900s, Rockwell Automation is the successor to Rockwell International, which spun off its avionics segment in 2001. It is a pure-play industrial automation company that operates through three segments. Its largest segment by revenue, intelligent devices, sells factory floor-level devices such as motors, drives, sensors, relays, and actuators. Its software and control segment sells visualization, simulation, and human-machine interface software and control products such as programmable controllers, computers, and operator terminals. Its smallest segment, lifecycle services, offers digital consulting, engineered-to-order services, and other outsourced services such as remote monitoring, cybersecurity, and asset and plant maintenance and optimization. | $463 | +40% | $52B | $55B | 6.6x | 34.9x | ||
| Roper Technologies is a holding company focused on acquiring, managing, and developing niche market-leading technology businesses. The company operates a decentralized business model whereby each portfolio company operates independently from the others. Roper positions itself as a free cash flow compounder, whereby excess free cash flow generated by its portfolio businesses is repatriated to the parent company, which is then utilized to acquire additional businesses. Presently, the company operates 30 distinct businesses with over three-fourths of the revenue coming from software products and over two-thirds of the revenue coming from recurring and recurring sources. | $336 | -41% | $34B | $44B | 5.6x | 13.9x | ||
| Founded in 1888 by Harvey Hubbell, the eponymous company was the conduit through which the pull-chain lamp socket was originally sold. Hubbell has since grown into an electricity transmission and distribution behemoth, housing more than 75 brands that sell components found on power lines, in electrical substations, and in commercial and industrial buildings. The company's primary operations are in the United States, where around 90% of revenue is derived. | $480 | +18% | $25B | $28B | 4.7x | 19.3x | ||
| Valmont Industries Inc, along with its subsidiaries, operates as a manufacturer of products and services for infrastructure and agriculture markets. Its reportable segments are Infrastructure and Agriculture. The company generates maximum revenue from the Infrastructure segment, which includes the manufacturing and distribution of products and solutions to serve the infrastructure markets of utility, solar, lighting, transportation, and telecommunications, along with coatings services to protect metal products. The Agriculture segment provides irrigation equipment components, including aftermarket parts and tubular products, and technology solutions for precision agriculture. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the United States, followed by Australia, Brazil, and other regions. | $543 | +66% | $11B | $11B | 2.8x | 17.7x | ||
| Seaboard Corp is a diversified group of companies that operate in agricultural, energy, and ocean transport businesses. The company is engaged in hog production, biofuel production, and pork processing in the United States; commodity trading and grain processing in Africa and South America; cargo shipping services in the U.S., Caribbean and Central and South America; sugar and alcohol production in Argentina; and electric power generation in the Dominican Republic. It also has an equity method investment in Butterball, LLC, a producer and processor of turkey products. The group's operating segments are; pork, commodity trading and milling, marine, liquid fuels, power, turkey, and others. It operates in 45 countries, with a concentration in the Caribbean, Central and South American region. | $5,255 | +84% | $5B | $6B | 0.6x | 7.2x | ||
| CSW Industrials Inc is a diversified industrial growth company with well-established, scalable platforms and domain expertise across three segments, Contractor Solutions, Engineered Building Solutions, and Specialized Reliability Solutions. The company's Contractor Solutions segment involves manufacturing efficient and performance-enhancing products for residential and commercial HVAC/R and plumbing applications, which are designed for professional end-use customers. Majority of the company revenue is generated from Contractor Solutions segment from U.S. markets. | $272 | -5% | $4B | $5B | 4.9x | 19.8x | ||
| MDU Resources Group Inc operates in three business segments, which include the electric segment, which generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming; The natural gas distribution segment distributes natural gas in those states, as well as in Idaho, Minnesota, Oregon, and Washington; The pipeline segment provides natural gas transportation and underground storage services through a regulated pipeline system in the Rocky Mountain and northern Great Plains regions of the United States. The majority of its revenues is generated from the Natural Gas distribution segment. | $21 | +25% | $4B | $7B | 3.7x | 13.1x | ||
| AZZ Inc is a provider of galvanizing and a variety of metal coating solutions and coil coating solutions to a broad range of end markets in North America. The company's operating segment consists of Metal Coatings, Precoat Metals, and Infrastructure Solutions. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Precoat Metals segment, which provides coil coating application of protective and decorative coatings and related value-added downstream processing for steel and aluminum coils. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States. | $137 | +44% | $4B | $5B | 2.8x | 8.2x | ||
| GPGI Inc is a diversified holding platform comprising businesses operating in multiple industries. The platform focuses on acquiring, owning, and scaling operating companies. It currently includes CompoSecure and Husky Technologies. CompoSecure provides technology and manufacturing solutions related to metal payment cards, security, and authentication. Its products and services are used by financial institutions, fintech companies, and other customers. Husky designs and manufactures industrial equipment and provides aftermarket services. Its equipment is used in the production of plastic products, including beverage and food containers, medical devices, and consumer electronics components. | $12 | -15% | $3B | $3B | 7.2x | 19.6x | ||
| Worthington Enterprises Inc is a designer and manufacturer of products and services, including manufactured metal products. The company operates under two reportable operating segments: Consumer Products and Building Products. The consumer Products business has a diverse product offering in the tools, outdoor living and celebrations categories, including propane-filled cylinders for torches, handheld torches, specialized hand tools, drywall tools, accessories and gas grills, and others. And the Building Products business engaged in providing pressurized containment solutions, providing critical components in the residential, non-residential, and repair and remodel end markets through essential categories. The company derives majority of the revenue from Building Products segment. | $58 | -9% | $3B | $3B | 2.8x | 12.1x | ||
| Hillenbrand Inc is a industrial company that provides engineered processing equipment and solutions to customers around the world. The company operates through two segments. The Advanced Process Solutions segment designs, develops, manufactures, and services engineered industrial equipment and also provider of engineered process and material handling equipment, systems, and aftermarket parts and services for a variety of industries, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Molding Technology Solutions has a comprehensive product portfolio that includes injection molding and extrusion equipment, It earns it revenue from Advanced Process Solutions, and Geographically from America, following by Asia and EMEA. | $32 | -- | $2B | $4B | - | - | ||
| Compass Diversified Holdings is a diversified business conglomerate based in the United States having two groups: branded consumer business and industrial business. Branded consumer businesses are characterized as those businesses that capitalize on a valuable brand name in their respective market sector. It includes 5.11, Ergobaby, Liberty Safe, and Velocity Outdoor. Industrial businesses are characterized as those businesses that focus on manufacturing and selling particular products and industrial services within a specific market sector. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other International areas. | $11 | +75% | $826M | $3B | 1.7x | 14.6x | ||
| MISTRAS Group Inc provides asset protection solutions and systems. The company evaluates the structural integrity and reliability of critical energy, industrial, and public infrastructure. The company's three operating segments are North America, International and Products and Systems, of which key revenue is derived from the North America segment. Services segment provides asset protection solutions predominantly in North America, with the large amount of concentration in the United States, followed by Canada, consisting of non-destructive testing, and inspection. The asset protection solutions include field inspections, consulting, maintenance, data management, access, monitoring and laboratory quality assurance. | $18 | +125% | $574M | $766M | 1.1x | 8.4x | ||
| Park-Ohio Holdings Corp is a company, engaged in industrial supply chain logistics and diversified manufacturing business. It operates in three business segments namely Supply Technologies, Assembly Components and Engineered Products. Geographically, the business of the group is amplifying across the region of the United States, Asia, Europe, Canada, Mexico and others. The company derives key revenue from the Supply Technologies segment which includes proactive solutions approach that manages the efficiencies of every aspect of supplying production parts and materials to customers’ manufacturing floor, from strategic planning to program implementation. | $33 | +87% | $481M | $1B | 0.7x | 8.2x | ||
| Innovate Corp is a diversified holding company that has a portfolio of subsidiaries in a variety of operating segments which are; The infrastructure segment is comprised of DBM Global Inc, a fully integrated industrial construction, structural steel, and facility maintenance provider that provides fabrication and erection of structural steel and heavy steel plate services, The Life Sciences segment is comprised of Pansend Life Sciences which seeks to develop products to treat early osteoarthritis of the knee and aesthetic and medical technologies for the skin, and Spectrum segment is comprised of HC2 Broadcasting Holdings Inc which operates over-the-air broadcasting station across the United States. | $16 | +212% | $219M | $850M | 0.7x | 14.7x | ||
| NN Inc is a diversified industrial company that combines engineering and production capabilities with in-depth materials science expertise to design and manufacture high-precision solutions and components. It operates in two business segments: mobile solutions and power solutions. The mobile solutions segment involves growth in the general industrial and automotive end markets. Its power solutions segment involves growth in the electrical and aerospace and defense end markets. | $3 | +49% | $165M | $368M | 0.9x | 7.5x | ||
| RCM Technologies Inc is a provider of business and technology solutions designed to enhance and maximize the operational performance of its customers. It operates in three segments: Specialty Health Care, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Data and Solutions (LS&D). The company generates maximum revenue from the Specialty Health Care segment that provides staffing solutions including medical healthcare professionals, health information management professionals, nurses, paraprofessionals, physicians, and therapists. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Canada, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Europe. | $23 | -3% | $163M | $195M | 0.6x | 6.3x | ||
| DMC Global Inc operates a diversified family of technical product and process businesses serving the energy, industrial and infrastructure markets. Its business is organized into three segments: Arcadia, DynaEnergetics, and NobelClad. Arcadia Products supplies architectural building products, including exterior and interior framing systems, windows, urtain walls, storefronts etc to the commercial construction market. NobelClad is involved in the production of explosion-welded clad metal plates for use in the construction of corrosion-resistant industrial processing equipment and specialized transition joints. DynaEnergetics driver, designs manufactures and distributes products utilized by the oil and gas industry principally for the perforation of oil and gas wells. | $7 | -16% | $139M | $162M | 0.3x | 4.6x | ||
| Audioboom Group PLC is a podcast company that provides an adtech and monetization platform that underpins a scalable content business that provides commercial, distribution, marketing, and production services for a premium network of podcasts. Its platform distributes content via Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Pandora, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Facebook, and Twitter as well as a partner’s websites and mobile apps. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the USA, and the rest from the United Kingdom. | $7 | +67% | $135M | $131M | 1.8x | 103.6x | ||
| Team Inc provides specialty industrial services, including inspection, engineering assessment, and mechanical repair and remediation required in maintaining high-temperature and high-pressure piping systems and vessels utilized in refining, petrochemicals, and others. The company operates in two segments, Inspection and Heat Treating and Mechanical Services. The Inspection and Heat Treating segment, which generates maximum revenue, provides conventional and non-destructive testing services for the process, pipeline, and power sectors, pipeline integrity management services, and field heat treating services, as well as associated engineering and condition assessment services. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the United States, followed by other countries, and Canada. | $15 | -15% | $70M | $415M | 0.5x | 12.9x | ||
| Median | $97 | +18% | $4B | $5B | 2.8x | 14.2x |
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