Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for ROK in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Nov 4 close
Rockwell Automation moves into its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2026 results, due 5 November, having just raised its quarterly dividend to USD 1.45 per share and declared a fourth-quarter dividend of RUSD 1.329326923 per unit, payable 16 December 2026 with an 12 November eligibility deadline. Analysts expect earnings of $3.55 per share and sales of $2.39 billion for the quarter, and the company is also set to provide its fiscal 2027 outlook alongside the results. Separately, Rockwell detailed plans to showcase autonomous technologies at ADIPEC 2026 and expanded its SecureOT cybersecurity capabilities to help OEMs address the Cyber Resilience Act and Machinery Regulation. Shares rallied 1.41% on Tuesday, outperforming the S&P 500 and the Dow, marking a second straight day of gains.
ROK closed at $443.88, down 0.6% on the day, sitting above both its 50-day average of $431.55 and its 200-day average of $427.52, with the stock up 21.8% over the past year. The GekkoIndex reads 53.8, placing it in the Neutral zone, while price stands 16.9% above Gekko Fair Value of $379.87.
Earnings arrive 5 November before the open, zero days away, following a string of eight consecutive EPS beats and an average absolute reaction of 8.4% historically. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged +6.9% across 5 years, with gains in all 5. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current windows. Consensus among 9 firms stands at 3 buy and 6 hold ratings, with a target of $474.88 implying 7% upside.
Written by AI from the Nov 4, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Rockwell Automation scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
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2 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $443.88 is above the 50-day ($431.55) and 200-day ($427.52) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart53.8, Neutral
Reading 53.8 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex16.9% above
Price is 16.9% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
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Reports on Nov 5, 2026, today — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
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From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +6.9% over 5 years, rising in 5 of them.
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Rockwell Automation closed at $443.88 on Nov 4, 2026, +21.8% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $347.53 to $497.36.
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Rockwell Automation supplies equipment, software and services that help factories and industrial sites automate their operations and manage digital systems. It is known for hardware such as drives, motion control equipment, safety and sensing devices, and industrial components, alongside software for control, visualization, information management, digital twins and simulation, and network security.
The company organizes its business into three areas. One focuses on the physical devices and configurable hardware used on plant floors. Another covers software and control systems, including the platforms that manage data, model operations digitally, and protect networks. The third provides consulting, implementation help, and ongoing maintenance and connected support. Products and services reach customers globally through independent distributors as well as Rockwell's own sales staff, serving manufacturers in areas such as automotive, semiconductors, logistics, printing, aerospace, food and beverage, life sciences, water and renewable energy, oil and gas, mining, and chemicals.
Rockwell Automation is listed on the NYSE under the ticker ROK.
Rockwell Automation’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 53.8, in the Neutral zone, down 0.8 points over five sessions.
Down 0.8 points over five sessions.
Reading for Nov 4, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 14 | +3.8% | +8.5% | ||
| Accumulation | 213 | +0.7% | +1.7% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 425 | +0.2% | +1.2% | ||
| Distribution | 43 | −0.5% | +2.0% | ||
| Selling | 2 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average ROK share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.0% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Rockwell Automation trades 16.9% above Gekko Fair Value of $379.87, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Rockwell Automation shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$379.87
Gekko Fair Value, Nov 4, 2026
16.9% Overvalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 28.8% above the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Rockwell Automation, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for ROK in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in ROK were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Rockwell Automation has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
Rockwell Automation reports on Nov 5, 2026, before the open (today), and beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 5, 2026
Expected before the open, today
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | $3.49 est $3.39 | $2.31B est $2.24B | −6.4% |
| May 5, 2026 | $3.30 est $2.88 | $2.24B est $2.16B | +14.7% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | $2.75 est $2.47 | $2.11B est $2.08B | −3.4% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | $3.34 est $2.94 | $2.32B est $2.21B | +3.0% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | $2.82 est $2.67 | $2.14B est $2.07B | −3.9% |
| May 7, 2025 | $2.45 est $2.10 | $2.00B est $1.97B | +15.1% |
| Feb 10, 2025 | $1.83 est $1.60 | $1.88B est $1.88B | +13.2% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | $2.47 est $2.41 | $2.04B est $2.06B | −7.4% |
“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.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Rockwell Automation is $474.88, +7.0% from the last close, from 9 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 9 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16 | Morgan Stanley | $520 | +17.1% |
| Oct 15 | Mizuho Securities | $430 | −3.1% |
| Oct 12 | Citi | $536 | +20.8% |
| Oct 7 | Bernstein | $514 | +15.8% |
| Sep 29 | Deutsche Bank | $500 | +12.6% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Nov 4, Rockwell Automation averaged +6.9% across the last 5 years, rising in 5 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +3.8% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +4.2% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +5.8% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +6.9% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +7.2% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, ROK’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5%.
Rockwell Automation’s market cap is $49.42B, with a P/E ratio of 41.2 and revenue of $8.97B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Rockwell Automation this week reads positive: 15 positive, 6 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
Rockwell Automation’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| GEVGE Vernova | Accumulation | 2.8% below |
| ETNEaton | Accumulation | 0.5% below |
| LITELumentum | Buying | 37.1% below |
| AMEAMETEK | Accumulation | 4.3% above |
| HUBBHubbell | Accumulation | 15.8% below |
| RRXRegal Rexnord | Neutral | 20.0% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Rockwell Automation’s market cap is $49.42B at the Nov 4, 2026 close of $443.88, with 111.3M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 41.2.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Rockwell Automation is $474.88, +7.0% from the last close. Of the 9 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 3 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Rockwell Automation is overvalued: the Nov 4, 2026 close of $443.88 is 16.9% above Gekko Fair Value of $379.87. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Rockwell Automation is expected to report on Nov 5, 2026, before the market opens (today). Analysts expect earnings of $3.69 per share on revenue of $2.41B. Rockwell Automation beat the earnings estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports, moving 8.4% on average across the report.
Rockwell Automation’s 52-week high is $497.36 and its 52-week low is $347.53; it closed at $443.88 on Nov 4, 2026, +21.8% over the past year.
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