Ingersoll-Rand (IR) has had a so-so run of late. Although the company has been reporting some good core revenue and order growth numbers and a general upward trend in margins, the shares have lagged peers/comps like Lennox (LII), Gardner Denver (GDI) and only just matched the industrials sector as whole (and Atlas Copco (OTCPK:ATLKY) had also been outperforming Ingersoll-Rand until a recent dip tied to its semiconductor-exposed vacuum business).
I find that performance interesting given that the company continues to benefit from healthy cycles in the non-residential