Sector Report5 min read
Industrials: 16 A-Grades, Four Total Failures
Two-thirds of industrials earn A-grades on cash generation. The other third includes Boeing burning $2.6 billion and legacy names stuck below 5%.
Jun 22, 2026
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Financial data as of May 31, 2025Stable · Industrials
Base grade from FCF margin, adjusted by financial health factors
Key financials compared side by side
Debt, liquidity, and leverage snapshot
Free cash flow per quarter
FCF Margin ranked against sector peers
Two-thirds of industrials earn A-grades on cash generation. The other third includes Boeing burning $2.6 billion and legacy names stuck below 5%.
Two-thirds of industrials earn A or B grades. Boeing, FedEx, and Johnson Controls sit at the bottom with F-grades.
Two-thirds of industrials earn A-grades while Boeing, FedEx, and 3M bleed cash. The sector split tells you everything.