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ROK · 10-K filed 12 Nov 2025 · year to 30 Sep 2025

Rockwell Automation

27 named things its latest annual report says its results depend on, each in the company's own words. 18 of them are also named by other companies we've read.

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Suppliers

Single-source suppliers

depends onnamed as a risk
Unavailability of, or delivery delays for, single-source components or products could adversely affect our ability to ship the related products in a timely manner.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by ACHR, AMAT, BAX, BSX, BWXT, CL, DOV, EL and 11 more

Partners and platforms

Distributors (North America)

earns from · a large percentage of our salesnamed as a risk
In North America, a large percentage of our sales are through distributors.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by AVGO, DXCM, MCHP, MSA, MTSI, MXL, ON, RMBS and 1 more

Schlumberger (SLB)

depends on · $14 million and $42 million
Also included in Short-term debt as of September 30, 2025, and September 30, 2024, was $14 million and $42 million, respectively, of interest-bearing loans from Schlumberger (SLB) to Sensia.Market risk (Item 7A)

Sensia joint venture

$75 million line of credit
In December 2022, Sensia entered into an unsecured $75 million line of credit.Market risk (Item 7A)

Cloud providers

depends onnamed as a risk
In addition, we rely on partners and vendors, including cloud providers, for a wide range of products and outsourced activities as part of our internal IT infrastructure and our commercial product offerings.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Other companies

Commercial paper market

depends on · $522 millionnamed as a risk
Our Short-term debt as of September 30, 2025 and 2024, includes commercial paper borrowings of $522 million and $657 million, with a weighted average interest rate of 4.24 percent and 5.14 percent, and a weighted average maturity period of 16 days and 24 days, respectively.Market risk (Item 7A)

Also named by CAG, CAT, CPB, KMB, MO

Competitors

Honeywell International Inc.

competes with
Major competitors include Siemens AG, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SA, Emerson Electric Co., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Honeywell International Inc., and Dassault Systemes.Business (Item 1)

Also named by APD, JCI, MTRN, SOLS

Siemens AG

competes with
Major competitors include Siemens AG, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SA, Emerson Electric Co., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Honeywell International Inc., and Dassault Systemes.Business (Item 1)

Also named by JCI, PTC

Emerson Electric Co.

competes with
Major competitors include Siemens AG, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SA, Emerson Electric Co., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Honeywell International Inc., and Dassault Systemes.Business (Item 1)

Also named by FLS, WHR

Schneider Electric SA

competes with
Major competitors include Siemens AG, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SA, Emerson Electric Co., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Honeywell International Inc., and Dassault Systemes.Business (Item 1)

Also named by JCI

ABB Ltd

competes with
Major competitors include Siemens AG, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SA, Emerson Electric Co., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Honeywell International Inc., and Dassault Systemes.Business (Item 1)

Mitsubishi Electric Corp.

competes with
Major competitors include Siemens AG, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SA, Emerson Electric Co., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Honeywell International Inc., and Dassault Systemes.Business (Item 1)

Dassault Systemes

competes with
Major competitors include Siemens AG, ABB Ltd, Schneider Electric SA, Emerson Electric Co., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Honeywell International Inc., and Dassault Systemes.Business (Item 1)

Places

Singapore

subject tonamed as a risk
Certain countries have enacted the Pillar Two framework, including Singapore, which is expected to result in the greatest impact to the Company.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by A, AAPL, ALAB, AMAT, ANET, APP, AVGO, DLR and 12 more

Canada

earns from
The largest sales outside the United States on a country of destination basis are in Canada, China, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Mexico.Business (Item 1)

Also named by AAP, AJG, ALL, AMRC, AOS, ARE, BBY, BF/B and 97 more

China

earns from
The largest sales outside the United States on a country of destination basis are in Canada, China, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Mexico.Business (Item 1)

Also named by A, AA, AAOI, AAP, AAPL, AB, ADI, AEHR and 261 more

United Kingdom

earns from
The largest sales outside the United States on a country of destination basis are in Canada, China, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Mexico.Business (Item 1)

Also named by AGX, AJG, AMP, BAC, BF/B, BGC, BRO, C and 59 more

Mexico

earns from
The largest sales outside the United States on a country of destination basis are in Canada, China, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Mexico.Business (Item 1)

Also named by AAP, AME, AMRC, ANET, AOS, ARES, AYI, AZO and 83 more

Italy

earns from
The largest sales outside the United States on a country of destination basis are in Canada, China, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Mexico.Business (Item 1)

Also named by ABNB, CMCSA, HLIO, JEF, JOUT, KRYS, RL

Hazards

Asbestos litigation

named as a risk
We have been named as a defendant in lawsuits alleging personal injury as a result of exposure to asbestos that was used in certain of our products many years ago.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by CCK, ESAB, FERG, LECO, PPG, VNT, WTS

Commodities and inputs

U.S. Dollar

exposed to its price · approximately $35 millionnamed as a risk
For assets and liabilities denominated in currencies other than a location’s functional currency without offsetting foreign currency forward exchange contracts, a 10 percent adverse change in the underlying foreign currency exchange rates would reduce our pre-tax income by approximately $35 million.Market risk (Item 7A)

Also named by A, AAPL, AEHR, CROX, CSCO, FWONA, IDXX, KEYS and 4 more

Rare earth minerals

depends onnamed as a risk
embargoes, sanctions, and other trade restrictions that may affect our ability to purchase components, commodities, or other materials, including rare earth minerals, from various suppliers; andRisk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by ALAB, AMAT, COHR, DE, EXTR, GE, GEHC, GWW and 10 more

Electronic components

depends onnamed as a risk
Our business requires that we buy equipment, components, services including finished products, electronic components, and commodities.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by GGG, HUBB, JOUT, LECO, MSA, NVT, SNA, SYK and 4 more

Laws and programs

OECD BEPS Pillar Two

subject to · at least 15 percentnamed as a risk
Enactment of this regulation in its current form would generally apply to the Company beginning in fiscal year 2026, resulting in an increase in our effective tax rate as well as in the amount of global corporate income tax paid.Risk factors (Item 1A)

Also named by HPQ

U.S. tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

subject tonamed as a risk
Changes in trade policies, including the imposition of new tariffs or increases in existing tariffs between the United States, Mexico, Canada, China or other countries, or reactionary measures including retaliatory tariffs, legal challenges, or currency manipulation, could adversely affect our cost structure and profitability.Risk factors (Item 1A)

European Union Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation

subject tonamed as a risk
We are increasingly required to comply with various environmental and other material, product, certification, and labeling laws and regulations (including the emerging European Union Eco-design for Sustainable Products Regulation).Risk factors (Item 1A)

European Union Cyber Resilience Act

subject tonamed as a risk
Compliance with privacy and cybersecurity laws and regulations (including the emerging European Union Cyber Resiliency Act) could increase our operating costs in managing product compliance and as part of our efforts to protect and safeguard our sensitive data, personal information, and IT infrastructure.Risk factors (Item 1A)