About the Conglomerates Industry
The Conglomerates industry includes 26 U.S.-listed companies in the Industrials sector with a combined market capitalization of $193.59B. The largest are 3M Company (MMM, $90.62B), Honeywell International Inc. (HON, $70.46B) and Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI, $8.49B), together 88% of the industry's value.
16 of the 26 companies with reported earnings are profitable, and their median P/E ratio is 16.0. 11 of 26 pay a dividend, with a median yield of 3.59% among payers.
Over the past year the median stock is up 4.5%, and 15 of 26 are higher than a year ago. Median revenue growth is 6.5% year over year.
Best 1-year performers
Weakest 1-year performers
Highest dividend yields
Profitability
- Profitable companies
- 16 of 26
- Median gross margin
- 28.9%
- Median net profit margin
- 1.1%
- Median return on equity
- 1.2%
Longest dividend growth streak: Matthews International Corporation (MATW), 31 consecutive years.

























