Company: ROK
Filing Date: 2025-11-12
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001024478-25-000116
Chunk: 34

Company: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC
Filing Date: 2025-11-12
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 4
Chunk 34
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 our broker’s discretion pursuant to a share repurchase plan subject to price and volume parameters. 

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Performance Graph

The following information is not deemed to be “soliciting material” or to be “filed” with the SEC or subject to Regulation 14A or 14C under the Exchange Act or to the liabilities of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, and will not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except to the extent the Company specifically incorporates it by reference into such a filing.

The following line graph compares the cumulative total shareowner return on our common stock against the cumulative total return of the S&P Composite-500 Stock Index (S&P 500 Index) and the S&P 500 Selected GICS groups (Capital Goods, Software & Services, and Technology Hardware & Equipment) for the period of five fiscal years from October 1, 2020, to September 30, 2025, assuming in each case a fixed investment of $100 at the respective closing prices on September 30, 2020, and reinvestment of all dividends.

The cumulative total returns on Rockwell Automation common stock and each index as of September 30, 2020 through 2025 plotted in the above graph are as follows:

202020212022202320242025Rockwell Automation (1)$100.00 $135.41 $100.79 $136.20 $130.33 $172.60 S&P 500 Index100.00 129.99 109.86 133.58 182.12 214.10 S&P Selected GICS groups100.00 128.33 107.16 140.02 190.95 226.14 Cash dividends per common share4.08 4.28 4.48 4.72 5.00 5.24 

(1) Includes the reinvestment of all dividends in our common stock.

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Item 6. [Reserved]

Not required.

Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

Results of Operations

Non-GAAP Measures

The following discussion includes organic sales, total segment operating earnings and margin, Adjusted Income, Adjusted EPS, Adjusted Effective Tax Rate, and free cash flow, which are non-GAAP measures. See Supplemental Sales Information for a reconciliation of reported sales