Davis Rea raises its stake in Rockwell Automation stock
Published on 10/14/2026 at 13:11 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSOwnership and operating signals
- Davis Rea increased its Rockwell Automation stake by 89.20 percent on October 13, 2026.
- Fiscal third-quarter sales rose 8.00 percent to USD 2.31 billion in 2026.
- Rockwell Automation stock trades at EUR 387.80 at 1:09 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026.
EUR 387.80 was the Lang & Schwarz price for Rockwell Automation stock at 1:09 p.m. CEST on October 14, 2026. A filing reported by MarketBeat on October 13, 2026 said Davis Rea increased its position by 89.20 percent in the third quarter, buying 5,000 shares and ending with 10,604 shares.
Institutional ownership takes center stage
The filing values Davis Rea's holding at USD 4.6 million and puts institutional ownership of Rockwell Automation at 75.75 percent. That makes ownership flows a useful market context while the latest operating figures point to continued demand for automation products and software.
Rockwell Automation's fiscal third-quarter reported sales reached USD 2.31 billion, up 8.00 percent year over year, while adjusted earnings per share came to USD 3.49. The figures were published in the company's fiscal third-quarter earnings materials and discussed in the Yahoo Finance transcript dated August 4, 2026.
What is driving the margin debate?
Management reported a 22.30 percent enterprise operating margin in fiscal Q3 2026. Software and Control organic sales grew 18.00 percent year over year, but Lifecycle Services organic sales fell 2.00 percent, showing why product and software strength matters as longer-cycle projects remain uneven.
Three dated operating signals
On August 4, 2026, Rockwell reported fiscal third-quarter sales of USD 2.31 billion and adjusted earnings per share of USD 3.49, according to Yahoo Finance. On September 18, 2026, Rockwell Automation listed the CompactLogix 5390 controller for customer availability in the fourth calendar quarter of 2026. On October 13, 2026, MarketBeat reported the 89.20 percent increase in Davis Rea's third-quarter position.
Lang & Schwarz price check
Rockwell Automation stock was trading at EUR 387.80 at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026 at 1:09 p.m. CEST, with a bid of EUR 383.80 and an ask of EUR 391.80. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Rockwell Automation stock.
Rockwell Automation stock facts
- Company: Rockwell Automation, Inc.
- ISIN: US7739031091
- WKN: 903978
- Ticker: ROK
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 14, 2026, 1:09 p.m. CEST): EUR 387.80
- Market capitalization: USD 48.1 billion (as of October 13, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Industrial Machinery
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
