profit from every $100 of sales.

Gates Industrial
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2020 to 2025.
You pay $25.37 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What Gates Industrial sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $3.55 billion in 2022 to $3.44 billion in 2025, with $251 million of profit last year.
Gates Industrial handed back 33% of the cash it generated last year.
Gates Industrial vs. similar companies
Gates Industrial grows in the middle of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
Gates Industrial | 25.4× · Fair price | ||
Everpure | 191.2× · Very expensive | ||
Ingersoll Rand | 56.2× · Expensive | ||
Otis Worldwide | 21.3× · Fair price | ||
Dover | 25.5× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Gates Industrial's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,793 | 3,474 | 3,554 | 3,570 | 3,408 | 3,443 | |
| 1,035 | 1,339 | 1,251 | 1,359 | 1,359 | 1,372 | |
| – | – | 397 | 474 | 482 | 496 | |
| 444 | 706 | 614 | 666 | 678 | 672 | |
| 79 | 297 | 221 | 233 | 195 | 251 | |
| 0.27 | 1.00 | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.74 | 0.96 | |
| 37.0% | 38.5% | 35.2% | 38.1% | 39.9% | 39.8% | |
| – | – | 11.2% | 13.3% | 14.1% | 14.4% | |
| 2.8% | 8.6% | 6.2% | 6.5% | 5.7% | 7.3% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 7,426 | 7,533 | 7,192 | 7,255 | 6,786 | 7,151 |
| Cash | 521 | 658 | 578 | 721 | 682 | 812 |
| Total debt | 2,820 | 2,679 | 2,585 | 2,562 | 2,478 | 2,357 |
| Total liabilities | 4,241 | 4,052 | 3,748 | 3,711 | 3,446 | 3,462 |
| 2,806 | 3,100 | 3,110 | 3,220 | 3,024 | 3,334 | |
| 292 | 297 | 288 | 276 | 265 | 261 | |
| 3.2% | 6.6% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 6.4% | |
| 2.8% | 9.6% | 7.1% | 7.2% | 6.4% | 7.5% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309 | 382 | 266 | 481 | 380 | 478 | |
| – | – | 87 | 71 | 107 | 114 | |
| – | – | 179 | 410 | 273 | 364 | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 0 | 11 | 176 | 252 | 176 | 119 | |
| 20 | 25 | 44 | 27 | 29 | 27 |
Valuation
- 25.4×
- 15.6×
- 0.88
- 1.8×
- 1.9×
- 17.5×
- 11.8×
- 5.7%
- 3.9%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 39.8%
- 14.4%
- 7.3%
- 20.5%
- 6.3%
- 4.2%
- 7.5%
- 3.5%
- 7.5%
- 2.1%
Growth
- +4.3%
- +28.9%
- +36.6%
- –
- −2.7%
Financial health
- 2.2×
- 0.70
- 33.2%
- 3.2×
- 3.67
- 2.66
- 0.48
How it ranks in Industrials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $30.83
- Range
- $23.00 – $39.00
- 5 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 0.35 | 0.32 | +9.4% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 0.38 | 0.37 | +2.7% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 0.39 | 0.38 | +2.6% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 0.39 | 0.39 | +0.0% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.36 | 0.33 | +9.1% |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 0.36 | 0.33 | +9.1% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0.33 | 0.31 | +6.5% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.36 | 0.35 | +2.9% |
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
3/7Passes 3 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about Gates Industrial
Is Gates Industrial a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers at a fair price. 3 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Gates Industrial AI analysis
What does Gates Industrial do?
Gates Industrial Corporation plc manufactures and sells engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Power Transmission and Fluid Power. It is in Industrial - Machinery, based in Denver, CO, United States, with 13,000 employees.
Does Gates Industrial pay a dividend?
No. Gates Industrial does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2025 it returned $119 million to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is Gates Industrial stock halal?
No. Gates Industrial does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 37% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Gates Industrial stock done over the past year?
Up 13.0% over the past twelve months, to $25.40. It traded between $21.04 and $29.84 and is 14.9% below its high.
Who are Gates Industrial's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Everpure, Ingersoll Rand, Otis Worldwide and Dover. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Gates Industrial's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



