NYSE: HUBB

Hubbell (HUBB) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Sep 28 close

$465.72−0.90 (−0.2%)

Gekko Brief

AI summary

This week Hubbell drew fresh analyst attention, with Wells Fargo initiating coverage at Equal Weight with a $531.00 price target, citing utility end-market exposure and strong execution, while Argus raised its target price to $508.00. The stock also rallied 1.06% to $463.70 in one session, marking its sixth consecutive day of gains even as broader indices declined. These moves follow Hubbell's Q2 2026 results, which showed double-digit growth in sales, adjusted operating profit, and adjusted EPS, supported by demand in utility and electrical end markets including data centers and load-growth related utility transmission and distribution.

Hubbell closed at $465.72, down 0.2%, sitting below both its 50-day average of $473.99 and 200-day average of $487.54, with the 50-day below the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 56.7, placing the stock in the Neutral zone. Shares trade 7.4% below Gekko Fair Value of $503.06.

Earnings are scheduled for 27 October 2026, 28 days out, falling inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the last report showed EPS of $5.52 against an estimate of $5.31, with a -7.4% reaction, and the average absolute reaction has run 4.2%. Over the last 90 days, Congress recorded 5 buys and 0 sells. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged +1.4% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them, a pattern worth noting alongside the proximity of earnings.

Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.

Hubbell price vs fair value

$503.06$465.72Sep ’25Mar ’26Sep ’26
Close $465.72200-day averageGekko Fair Value $503.06

Hubbell quick facts

Market cap
$24.61B
P/E ratio
27.6
Forward P/E
20.7
EPS, TTM
$16.89
Revenue, TTM
$6.22B
Profit margin
14.5%
Dividend yield
1.20%
Beta
0.89
Volume
424,401 avg 485,139
1-year return
+10.8%
Typical daily move
±2.6%
Typical 20-day move
±5.8%
50-day average
$473.99
200-day average
$487.54
Next earnings
Oct 27
Shares outstanding
52.84M
52-week range
$403.82$565.50

Hubbell swing-trade checklist

Hubbell scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 6 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

3 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds

  • Trendheadwind

    Below 50 and 200-day

    Close $465.72 is below the 50-day ($473.99) and 200-day ($487.54) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexmixed

    56.7, Neutral

    Reading 56.7 is in the Neutral zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    7.4% below

    Price is 7.4% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneysupportive

    Leans bullish

    Last 90 days: Congress 5 buys / 0 sales.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports in 28 days

    Reports on Oct 27, 2026, 28 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +1.4% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +1.4% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.

    See seasonality

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Hubbell stock chart and price history

Hubbell closed at $465.72 on Sep 28, 2026, +10.8% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $403.82 to $565.50.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Hubbell share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$400$450$500$550NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep465.72

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−1.0%
3 months
−9.5%
6 months
−3.2%
1 year
+10.8%
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About Hubbell

Hubbell makes and markets electrical and electronic equipment aimed at construction projects, industrial sites and utility networks, covering both homes and larger non-residential buildings. It has become known for supplying the kind of wiring, lighting and power infrastructure gear that keeps buildings and grids running.

Its work is split across two segments. One, Electrical Solutions, produces wiring devices along with lighting fixtures and controls for both indoor and outdoor settings, plus specialty lighting and communications equipment. The other, Utility Solutions, handles the design and production of equipment for electrical distribution, transmission, substations and telecommunications, supplying the utility side of the business.

Harvey Hubbell II started the company back in 1888, and its headquarters now sit in Shelton, Connecticut. Investors can find its stock listed on the NYSE under the ticker HUBB.

Listed
NYSE
Sector
Producer manufacturing
Industry
Electrical products
Website
hubbell.com

Hubbell GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Hubbell’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 56.7, in the Neutral zone, down 5.6 points over five sessions.

010056.7Neutral

Down 5.6 points over five sessions, from the Accumulation zone.

Reading for Sep 28, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying20+1.9%+1.5%+2.1%+10.0%
Accumulation220+0.6%+0.6%+1.6%+2.0%
Neutral (current zone)3870.0%+0.4%+0.6%+2.4%
Distribution44+1.0%+1.6%+3.5%+4.8%
Selling1Too few readings yet

Average HUBB share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

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Is Hubbell stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Hubbell trades 7.4% below Gekko Fair Value of $503.06, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Hubbell shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$503.06

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026

7.4% Undervalued

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Hubbell insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Hubbell, and members of Congress disclosed 5 purchases and 0 sales, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for HUBB in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

5trades disclosed: 5 purchases and 0 sales.

MemberTypeAmountDisclosed
April Delaney
House, MD, purchase
Purchase$15,001 - $50,000Sep 10
traded Aug 19
April Delaney
House, MD, purchase
Purchase$1,001 - $15,000Sep 10
traded Aug 18
April Delaney
House, MD, purchase
Purchase$1,001 - $15,000Sep 10
traded Aug 14
April Delaney
House, MD, purchase
Purchase$1,001 - $15,000Sep 10
traded Aug 3
April McClain Delaney
House, MD, purchase
Purchase$15,001 - $50,000Aug 4
traded Jul 23

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

Buybacks

Hubbell has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$36.00M
As a share of market cap
0.15%

From company filings.

Hubbell earnings: next date and track record

Hubbell reports on Oct 27, 2026 (28 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.

7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±4.2%average move across the report
1 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−4.0%Oct ’24−2.1%Feb ’25−2.0%May ’25−0.2%Jul ’25+8.9%Oct ’25−1.7%Feb ’26−6.9%Apr ’26−7.4%Jul ’26

Last earnings call, Jul 28, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Hubbell reported strong Q2 2026 results with double-digit growth in sales, adjusted operating profit, and adjusted EPS, driven by robust demand across utility and electrical end markets (notably data centers and load-growth related utility T&D). Management highlighted strong order rates and backlog (book-to-bill ~1.2x), successful close of the NSI acquisition (strategic fit, accretive), and ongoing capacity investments and pricing actions to manage inflation. They raised full-year 2026 guidance to reflect double-digit organic sales, adjusted operating profit and adjusted EPS growth at the midpoint. Key financial actions include financing the $3 billion NSI purchase (pro forma leverage ~2.9x net debt/EBITDA), elevated CapEx ($175–$190M), continued dividend growth and modest buybacks, and a plan to deleverage over 24–30 months. Management expects tariff refunds to benefit Q3, anticipates margin expansion in the back half, and provided details on expected NSI synergies and EPS accretion ($0.20 in 2026; ~$0.80 in 2027). They noted ongoing restructuring investments in Electrical (approx. $20M full year) to drive margin expansion in 2027 and beyond.
Guidance
Raised full-year 2026 guidance: double-digit growth in organic sales, adjusted operating profit, and adjusted adjusted EPS at the midpoint. NSI expected to add adjusted EPS accretion of ~$0.20 in 2026 and ~$0.80 in 2027. Synergy targets over next 3 years: ~2–3% sales synergies, ~3–5% cost synergies. Pro forma leverage ~2.9x net debt/EBITDA post-acquisition, with intent to deleverage significantly over 24–30 months. CapEx guidance $175–$190M for 2026 (up from $155M prior year). Price increases: ~1 point in April, additional ~0.5 points in July, implying ~3–4 points of full-year price. Tariff refund (~$20M) expected to be realized in Q3. Free cash flow generation to support CapEx, dividends, modest buybacks, and debt paydown; expect adjusted EPS accretion in 2027.
Risks flagged
Restructuring costs and transformation investments (~$20M expected for the year) could pressure near-term margins; elevated CapEx (2.5–3% of sales) and working capital needs may reduce cash conversion (~90% conversion expected next 12–24 months vs. prior 100%); increased pro forma leverage (~2.9x net debt/EBITDA) after NSI acquisition with a planned but multi-year deleveraging path; tariff dynamics and refund timing introduce one-time impacts; project timing variability and short-cycle nature of parts of the business create quarterly noise; inflationary pressures could necessitate further pricing; integration and realization risk around NSI synergies; macro and utility budget timing could create headwinds.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Jul 28, 2026$5.52
est $5.31
+4.0%$1.71B
est $1.66B
+3.0%−7.4%
Apr 30, 2026$3.93
est $3.90
+0.8%$1.52B
est $1.50B
+1.0%−6.9%
Feb 3, 2026$4.73
est $4.72
+0.2%$1.49B
est $1.49B
+0.3%−1.7%
Oct 28, 2025$5.17
est $4.98
+3.8%$1.50B
est $1.54B
−2.1%+8.9%
Jul 29, 2025$4.93
est $4.36
+13.1%$1.48B
est $1.55B
−4.3%−0.2%
May 1, 2025$3.50
est $3.70
−5.4%$1.37B
est $1.38B
−1.3%−2.0%
Feb 4, 2025$4.10
est $4.02
+2.0%$1.33B
est $1.41B
−5.5%−2.1%
Oct 29, 2024$4.49
est $4.46
+0.7%$1.44B
est $1.48B
−2.7%−4.0%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Hubbell stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Hubbell is $562.83, +20.9% from the last close, from 5 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$562.83consensus 12-month target, +20.9% from the last close
Low $531High $584
Buy2
Hold3
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 5 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Sep 24J.P. MorganHold, initiated$531+14.0%
Sep 21BernsteinBuy, maintained$584+25.4%
Sep 21BernsteinBuy, maintained$584+25.4%
Sep 14BernsteinBuy, maintained$584+25.4%
Sep 3BernsteinBuy, maintained$584+25.4%
+0.6%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+1.4%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.6%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Hubbell seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Hubbell averaged +1.4% across the last 5 years, rising in 4 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+3.2%2021+8.7%2022−10.3%2023+5.0%2024+1.8%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+0.4%2 of 5
Next 10 trading days0.0%2 of 5
Next 15 trading days−0.6%3 of 5
Next 20 trading days+1.4%4 of 5
Next 30 trading days+7.6%4 of 5

For scale, HUBB’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.8%.

Hubbell market cap and key statistics

Hubbell’s market cap is $24.61B, with a P/E ratio of 27.6 and revenue of $6.22B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$24.61B
P/E ratio
27.6
Forward P/E
20.7
EPS, TTM
$16.89
Gekko Fair Value
$503.06

Trading

Volume
424,401
Avg volume, 20 days
485,139
52-week high
$565.50
52-week low
$403.82
Shares outstanding
52.84M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$6.22B
Profit margin
14.5%
Return on equity
24.4%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
−0.9%

Risk and income

Beta
0.89
Typical daily move
±2.6%
Typical 20-day move
±5.8%
Dividend yield
1.20%

Hubbell stock news this week

Coverage of Hubbell this week reads neutral: 2 positive, 3 neutral and 0 negative headlines.

News sentiment neutral

Hubbell peers

Hubbell’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
GEVGE Vernova−0.4%Neutral6.0% above
ETNEaton−1.4%Neutral18.4% above
LITELumentum−2.8%Accumulation5.5% below
AMEAMETEK+1.1%Neutral14.0% above
ROKRockwell Automation+0.2%Neutral12.0% above
GNRCGenerac−1.1%Neutral1.1% above

A peer links to its own page where one exists.

In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Hubbell stock FAQ

What is Hubbell’s market cap?

Hubbell’s market cap is $24.61B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $465.72, with 52.84M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 27.6.

What is the Hubbell stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Hubbell is $562.83, +20.9% from the last close. Of the 5 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Hubbell stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Hubbell is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $465.72 is 7.4% below Gekko Fair Value of $503.06. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Hubbell report earnings next?

Hubbell is expected to report on Oct 27, 2026 (28 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $5.76 per share on revenue of $1.85B. Hubbell beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 4.2% on average across the report.

What is Hubbell’s 52-week high and low?

Hubbell’s 52-week high is $565.50 and its 52-week low is $403.82; it closed at $465.72 on Sep 28, 2026, +10.8% over the past year.

Is Hubbell stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (fair value, smart money and seasonality), 1 as mixed (gekkoindex) and 2 as headwinds (trend and earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

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