Scientific & Technical Instruments Industry Overview
The Scientific & Technical Instruments industry, part of the Technology sector, includes 35 publicly traded companies with a combined market capitalization of $312.97B. The industry is led by Coherent Corp. (COHR), Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS), Garmin Ltd. (GRMN).
Among the 35 listed Scientific & Technical Instruments companies, market capitalizations range from $74.61B (Coherent Corp.) down to $22.57B (MKS Inc.), highlighting the wide size disparity across the industry. The average market cap across the industry is $8.94B, reflecting a mix of established large-cap players and smaller growth-oriented companies.
Scientific & Technical Instruments Industry Valuation
The Scientific & Technical Instruments industry currently trades at an average price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 105.4. This elevated multiple indicates that investors are pricing in strong future earnings growth across Scientific & Technical Instruments companies.
Scientific & Technical Instruments Dividend Profile
10 out of 35 Scientific & Technical Instruments companies (29%) currently pay dividends to shareholders. The average dividend yield across dividend-paying Scientific & Technical Instruments stocks is 1.62%. Investors seeking income can find dividend-paying options within the industry alongside higher-growth non-dividend stocks.
Largest Scientific & Technical Instruments Companies by Market Cap
| Company | Ticker | Market Cap | P/E Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coherent Corp. | COHR | $74.61B | 181.6 |
| Keysight Technologies, Inc. | KEYS | $60.74B | 57.1 |
| Garmin Ltd. | GRMN | $46.00B | 26.6 |
| Teledyne Technologies Incorporated | TDY | $29.09B | 31.8 |
| MKS Inc. | MKSI | $22.57B | 69.9 |
The table above shows the top 5 Scientific & Technical Instruments companies ranked by market capitalization. P/E ratios reflect trailing twelve months earnings where available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the largest Scientific & Technical Instruments company? The largest Scientific & Technical Instruments company by market capitalization is Coherent Corp. (COHR), valued at $74.61B. Use the full listing below to explore all Scientific & Technical Instruments companies and compare their financials.
How many Scientific & Technical Instruments stocks are there? There are 35 publicly traded Scientific & Technical Instruments companies listed on major US exchanges, ranging from Coherent Corp. (COHR) to MKS Inc. (MKSI) by market capitalization. This directory spans 1 pages, with all companies sorted by market cap for easy comparison.
How many Scientific & Technical Instruments stocks pay dividends? 10 of the 35 Scientific & Technical Instruments companies (29%) currently distribute dividends. The average yield among payers is 1.62%. Dividend policies vary significantly across Scientific & Technical Instruments companies — browse individual stock pages for the latest yield and payout details.
What is the average P/E ratio for Scientific & Technical Instruments stocks? The average trailing P/E ratio for the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry is 105.4x. Individual company valuations can vary widely — click through to any stock page for detailed valuation metrics.
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