Cummins Inc. (CMI): price, analyst ratings, earnings and fundamentals

Updated 16 September 2026, 08:02 ET

Cummins Inc. (CMI) closed at $538.02 on 15 September 2026, down 0.6%. The stock is down 14.8% over one month and up 31.1% over one year. It trades 27.1% below its 52-week high of $737.76. Analysts recorded 5 actions in the last 90 days; the median price target of $776 is 44.2% above the last close. The company last reported on 4 August 2026 for Q2 2026: EPS of $6.73 against an estimate of $7.33, a miss of 8.2%, on revenue of $9.5 billion.

Price and performance

Last close$538.02
Day change-0.57%
1 week-4.19%
1 month-14.77%
3 months-20.85%
6 months-1.29%
Year to date+5.40%
1 year+31.14%
52-week high$737.76
52-week low$400.72
Volume1,401,146
Average volume, 3 months1,046,510
Market cap$74.5B

Performance figures use dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so a one-year move compares the last close with the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52-week range uses the adjusted daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: Momentum, trend and technical indicators.

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Analyst ratings

Over the last 90 days FundSpec recorded 5 analyst actions on CMI from 5 firms: 5 maintained or reiterated a view. Price targets were 3 raised and 2 lowered. The most recent targets from 10 firms range from $725 to $901, with a median of $776, 44.2% above the last close.

Actions, 90 days5
Firms5
Median target$776
Target range$725 to $901
Median vs close+44.23%
DateFirmActionPrice target
11 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintains Outperform$845.00 to $782.00
5 Aug 2026UBSMaintains Buy$850.00 to $835.00
17 Jul 2026Morgan StanleyMaintains Overweight$752.00 to $761.00
14 Jul 2026CitigroupMaintains Buy$770.00 to $790.00
2 Jul 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintains Buy$815.00 to $901.00
17 Jun 2026Wells FargoMaintains Overweight$794.00 to $874.00
8 Jun 2026UBSUpgrades to Buy from Neutral$565.00 to $850.00
1 Jun 2026Argus ResearchMaintains Buy$696.00 to $770.00
26 May 2026Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform$675.00 to $745.00
7 May 2026BarclaysMaintains Overweight$610.00 to $760.00

A price target is one firm's twelve-month view, and the median across firms is a steadier reading than any single call. Upgrades and downgrades matter more when they change a rating, not only a target. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets actually tell you.

Every action with the firm's history is in Analyst Ratings.

Earnings

The next report is scheduled for 5 November 2026 before the open for Q3 2026, with EPS expected at $8.41 on revenue of $9.8 billion. Cummins Inc. beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reported quarters.

PeriodReportedEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseRevenue
Q2 20264 Aug 2026$7.33$6.73-8.19%$9.5B
Q1 20265 May 2026$5.56$6.15+10.61%$8.4B
Q4 20255 Feb 2026$5.09$5.81+14.15%$8.5B
Q3 20256 Nov 2025$4.75$5.59+17.68%$8.3B
Q2 20255 Aug 2025$5.12$6.43+25.59%$8.6B
Q1 20255 May 2025$4.92$5.96+21.14%$8.2B
Q4 20244 Feb 2025$4.69$5.16+10.02%$8.4B
Q3 20245 Nov 2024$4.80$5.60+16.67%$8.5B

An earnings surprise is the reported EPS against the consensus estimate on the day. The price reaction depends as much on guidance and on what was already priced in as on the surprise itself. Read the guide: Earnings season: estimates, surprises and price reaction.

Estimates, confirmed dates and alerts for every company are in Earnings.

Fundamentals

For the period ended 30 June 2026, Cummins Inc. reported revenue of $9.5 billion and net income of $968.0 million. On a trailing twelve month basis the company shows revenue growth of 2.93%, a gross margin of 25.32%, an operating margin of 11.22% and a return on equity of 22.95%.

Income statement

LineAmount
Revenue$9,457,000,000
Gross Profit$2,465,000,000
Research and Development$385,000,000
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses$893,000,000
Depreciation & Amortization$281,000,000
Total Operating Expenses$8,178,000,000
Operating Profit$1,279,000,000
Interest Expense$80,000,000
Pre-tax Income$1,293,000,000
Income Tax Expense$325,000,000
Net Income$968,000,000

Cash flow

LineAmount
Cash from Operating Activities$1,499,000,000
Cash from Investing Activities-$419,000,000
Capital Expenditures$249,000,000
Cash from Financing Activities-$524,000,000
Dividends Paid$276,000,000
Share Repurchases$225,000,000
Free Cash Flow$1,250,000,000

Assets

LineAmount
Cash & Cash Equivalents$3,179,000,000
Short-term Investments$745,000,000
Prepaid Expenses$1,528,000,000
Inventory$6,397,000,000
Total Current Assets$18,434,000,000
Plant, Property & Equipment, Net$7,013,000,000
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets$566,000,000
Goodwill Intangible Assets, Net$4,390,000,000
Deferred Tax Asset$2,114,000,000
Other Long-term Assets$2,520,000,000
Total Assets$35,630,000,000

Liabilities and equity

LineAmount
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expenses$4,654,000,000
Total Short-term Debt$499,000,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Current$141,000,000
Deferred Liability Charges$1,592,000,000
Total Current Liabilities$10,673,000,000
Long-term Debt$6,888,000,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Long-term$450,000,000
Finance Lease Liabilities$132,000,000
Long-term Deferred Liability Charges$1,066,000,000
Minority Interest$1,059,000,000
Other Borrowings$197,000,000
Other Liabilities$3,248,000,000
Total Liabilities$21,724,000,000
Retained Earnings$23,650,000,000
Treasury Stock-$11,089,000,000
Other Accumulated Comprehensive Income-$2,340,000,000
Total Stockholders Equity$12,847,000,000
Total Liability & Stockholders Equity$35,630,000,000

Figures as filed with the SEC for the period ended 30 June 2026, in US dollars.

FundSpec fundamental metrics

Each metric is computed from the company's filings and ranked against every company FundSpec covers; the percentile is the share of covered companies with a lower value.

Liquidity

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Cash Ratio0.3756thCalculated as the ratio of Cash and cash equivalents / Current liabilities. This metric calculates the company's ability to repay its short-term debt
Current Ratio1.7364thCalculated as the ratio of Current Assets / Current Liabilities. The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations

Leverage

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Debt/Assets0.2167thCalculated as the ratio of Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt / Total Assets. The higher the ratio, the higher the degree of leverage, and consequently, financial risk
Debt/Equity0.5764thCalculated as the ratio of Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity. The ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in shareholders’ equity
Degree of Operational Leverage-2.0521stCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EBIT / Percentage change in revenue. It is a measure of how earnings for the company is impacted by its sales activity.
Long Term Debt/Long Term Capital0.3545thCalculated as Long-Term Debt / (Long-Term Debt + Shareholders' Equity). The ratio is an indicator of the company's leverage
Long Term Debt/Total Capital0.3447thCalculated as (Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt / (Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt + Shareholders' Equity). The ratio is an indicator of the company's leverage

Earnings Growth (EBIT)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
EBIT Pct Growth-6.0%68thThe EBIT growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
EBIT Pct Growth 3 year CAGR4.1%32ndThe EBIT compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
EBIT Pct Growth 5 year CAGR6.5%26thThe Adjusted EBIT compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Earnings Growth (EBITDA)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
EBITDA Pct Growth-4.1%69thThe EBITDA growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
EBITDA Pct Growth 3 year CAGR13.7%42ndThe EBITDA compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
EBITDA Pct Growth 5 year CAGR42.4%23rdThe EBITDA compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Profitability

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Free Cashflow Margin Pct9.7%65thCalculated as the ratio of Free Cashflow from Operating Activities / Net Sales. It measures how much per dollar of revenue the company is able to convert into free cash flow.
Gross Margin Pct25.3%30thCalculated as the ratio of Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) / Revenue. The gross margin represents the percent of total sales revenue that the company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods and services sold by a company.
Operating Margin Pct11.2%67thCalculated as the ratio of (Revenue - (Cost of Goods Sold + Labour + Sales, General & Administrative)) / Revenue. Operating margins are important because they measure efficiency. The higher the operating margin, the more profitable a company's core business is.
Operating Profit Pct Growth-6.0%39thThe Operating Profit growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Profit Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)4.1%50thThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Profit Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)6.5%59thThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
PreTax Margin Pct11.1%64thCalculated as the ratio of (Gross profit - (Operating Expense + Interest Expense)) / Revenue. The pretax profit margin enables profitability to be compared across companies with significant differences in size, scale, capital structure and tax rates.
Return on Assets Pct8.1%88thCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Total Assets. It is an indicator of how efficient the company is at using its assets to generate earnings.
Return on Equity Pct23.0%88thCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Shareholders' equity. It is a measure of how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.
Return on Invested Capital Pct14.5%82ndCalculated as the ratio of (Net Income - Dividends) / (Debt + Equity). It is a measure of how efficient the company is at allocating the capital under its control to profitable investments.

Cashflow

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
FCF Pct Growth103.8%84thThe Free Cash Flow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
FCF Pct Growth 3 year CAGR206.6%86thThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
FCF Pct Growth 5 year CAGR23.2%47thThe Free Cash Flow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
FCF Return on Assets Pct9.6%83rdCalculated as the ratio of Cashflow from Operations / Total Assets. A high cash return on assets means a company is generating more cash flow from every asset dollar
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth63.4%78thThe Operating Cashflow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)28.8%82ndThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)7.0%60thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Earnings Growth (Net Income)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Net Income Pct Growth-7.8%37thThe Net Income growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Net Income Pct Growth 3 year CAGR2.9%50thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Net Income Pct Growth 5 year CAGR4.9%54thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Top Line Growth

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Revenue Pct Growth2.9%40thThe Revenue (Sales) growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Revenue Pct Growth 3 year CAGR2.5%42ndThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Revenue Pct Growth 5 year CAGR8.4%55thThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Taxes

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Effective Tax Rate Pct26.5%85thThe effective tax rate of the company over the trailing twelve months (TTM).

Margins and returns say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit and how hard the balance sheet is working; leverage and liquidity say how much room the company has when conditions turn. Read the guide: A practical guide to discounted cash flow valuation.

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Insider activity

In the last 90 days insiders filed 1 transaction: 1 disposal covering 698 shares. Acquisitions include awards and option exercises as well as open market purchases. The largest by value was a disposal of 698 shares by Earl Newsome, VP - Chief Information Officer on 24 August 2026, worth about $399,410 at the transaction price.

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
24 Aug 2026Earl NewsomeVP - Chief Information OfficerDisposal698$572.22$399K
19 May 2026Brett Michael MerrittV.P & Pres. - Engine BusinessDisposal218
14 May 2026Donald G JacksonVP - Treasury & TaxDisposal480$710.36$341K
14 May 2026Donald G JacksonVP - Treasury & TaxDisposal160$711.61$114K
14 May 2026Donald G JacksonVP - Treasury & TaxDisposal90$712.70$64K
13 May 2026Nathan R StonerVP - China ABODisposal600
13 May 2026Bonnie J FetchEVP & President - OperationsDisposal155
12 May 2026Jennifer Mary BushVP & Pres. - Power SystemsDisposal1,799$697.29$1.3M
12 May 2026Jennifer Mary BushVP & Pres. - Power SystemsDisposal1,158$695.21$805K
12 May 2026Jennifer Mary BushVP & Pres. - Power SystemsDisposal940$694.13$652K
12 May 2026Jennifer Mary BushVP & Pres. - Power SystemsDisposal583$696.26$406K
12 May 2026Jennifer Mary BushVP & Pres. - Power SystemsDisposal480$698.38$335K
12 May 2026Jennifer Mary BushVP & Pres. - Power SystemsDisposal40$699.10$28K
12 May 2026Leo Allen Bruno V DiDirectorAcquisition306
12 May 2026Karen H QuintosDirectorAcquisition306

Insider filings record what officers and directors did with their own shares. Disposals are often planned sales or tax related, so a pattern across several insiders says more than one filing.

SEC filings

The latest filing is a 10-Q from 4 August 2026.

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Company profile

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Machinery and Computer Hardware
Industry
Machinery
Headquarters
Columbus, Indiana
Chief executive
Jennifer W. Rumsey
Employees
73,600
Website
cummins.com
SEC CIK
0000026172

Cummins Inc. designs, manufactures, distributes, and services diesel and natural gas engines. It operates through five segments: Engine, Distribution, Components, Power Systems, and New Power. Cummins sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and other customers.

Sector and peers

Cummins Inc. is part of the Machinery and Computer Hardware sector, which FundSpec tracks across 141 companies.

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