Health score, competitive moat, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.
Terex Corporation manufactures industrial equipment for materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry worldwide. The MP segment offers crushers, washing systems, screens, trommels, apron feeders, material handlers, pick and carry cranes, wood processing, biomass and recycling equipment, concrete mixer trucks and concrete pavers, conveyors, and replacement parts under the Terex, Powerscreen, Fuchs, EvoQuip, Canica, Cedarapids, CBI, Simplicity, Franna, Terex Ecotec, Finlay, ProAll, ZenRobotics, Terex Washing Systems, Terex MPS, Terex Jaques, Advance, Bid-Well, MDS, MARCO, MAGNA, Green-Tec, and Terex Recycling Systems brands. Its products are used in construction, infrastructure, and recycling projects; quarrying, mining, and material handling applications; maintenance applications to lift equipment or material; and landscaping and biomass production industries. The Aerials segment provides aerial work platform equipment, and telehandlers under the Terex and Genie brands; and portable material lifts, portable aerial work platforms, trailer-mounted articulating booms, self-propelled articulating and telescopic booms, and scissor lifts for construction and maintenance of industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential buildings and facilities, commercial operations, and tree trimming and various infrastructure projects. The ES segments offers refuse collection bodies, hydraulic cart lifters, automated carry cans, utility equipment, compaction, balers, recycling equipment, diggers derricks, transmission and distribution lines, construction and foundation drilling applications, insulated aerial devices, and cameras under the Heil, Marathon, 3rd Eye, Soft-Pak, Connected Collections, Parts Central, Curotto-Can, and Bayne Thinline brands; and waste hauler software solutions. The company was founded in 1933 and is based in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Competitive analysis based on 64 quarters of fundamental data
Operating margins are under pressure, averaging 7.3%. The business may lack pricing power or face rising costs.'
ROE is positive at ~14.0% on average, adequate but below the threshold typically associated with wide moats.
Data-driven red flags and warnings across 64 quarters
Operating margins dropped 27.9% over recent quarters — a sharp decline suggesting serious cost or pricing challenges.
FCF/Net Income has dropped below 0.7x in 4 quarters — monitor for earnings quality deterioration.
D/E ratio is 0.6 — conservative capital structure with low financial risk.
Revenue is stable or growing over recent quarters — demand appears durable.
FCF turned negative in 2 of the last 8 quarters — occasional cash consumption.
Shares decreased 4.7% — net buybacks are reducing shares outstanding and boosting per-share value.
as of March 2026
Revenue, EBITDA, operating income, net income, EPS, and shares
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P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and earnings yield
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Operating cash flow, free cash flow, FCF margin, and earnings quality
6 of the last 8 quarters generated positive FCF. The company generally funds itself but has occasional cash consumption quarters.
Revenue shows resilience with 5 of 7 quarters posting growth — demand is generally stable but has seen some soft patches.
