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APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECH INC

AITNYSE
πŸ† #776 by market capEarnings Oct 22US Equity
$334.83β–Ό $2.58 (βˆ’0.77%)
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24hβ–Ό 0.8%
7dβ–² 1.5%
14dβ–² 6.1%
30dβ–² 3.9%
ytdβ–² 30.3%
1yβ–² 29.7%
🏦Market Cap
$12.38B
Mid Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
+8.8%
Slowing
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
30.3%
Moderate
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
9.2%
Moderate
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
2.5x
Cheap
Otter Score
68
Fair

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$329.51 – $339.08
52-Week Range
$238.34 – $374.80
Volume
$2.63B
Avg Volume
$2.91B
Shares Outstanding
37.0M
Next Earnings
Nov 17, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$4.97B
Last Q Revenue
$1.35B
P/E Ratio
30.1
P/S Ratio
2.5x
EPS (TTM)
$11.09
Dividend Yield
0.60%
Dilution (1yr)
βˆ’0.8%

Why Investors Own AIT

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up +53.7% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 29% gross margin and 29% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECH INC

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$5.0Bβ–² +8.8% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
30.3%β–² +0.1% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$549Mβ–² +10.2% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$461Mβ–Ό βˆ’1.0% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
37.9Mβ–Ό βˆ’0.8% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
βˆ’$356Mβ–Ό βˆ’$190M YoY
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About APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECH INC

Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) is a prominent distributor specializing in advanced solutions for industrial motion, power, control, and automation. Its operational footprint extends across North America, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. The company structures its operations into two main divisions: Service Center Based Distribution and Fluid Power & Flow Control. AIT's extensive product portfolio encompasses a wide range of industrial components and systems, including bearings, power transmission equipment, engineered fluid power systems, specialized flow control mechanisms, cutting-edge automation products, various industrial rubber items, linear motion components, and essential tools, safety gear, and oilfield provisions. Furthermore, it supplies motors, belting, drives, couplings, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic parts, filtration products, valves, fittings, process instrumentation, actuators, and hoses, alongside other crucial supplies necessary for the general operational upkeep of customer machinery. Beyond product distribution, AIT offers robust service capabilities, including operating specialized fabricated rubber workshops and deploying field crews for the installation, modification, and repair of conveyor belts and rubber linings. The company also provides custom hose assemblies, comprehensive equipment repair, and valuable technical support services. Products are channeled to customers via an expansive network of strategically located service centers. Its diverse clientele spans numerous sectors such as agriculture and food processing, cement, chemicals and petrochemicals, fabricated metals, forest products, industrial machinery, life sciences, mining, oil and gas, primary metals, technology, transportation, utilities, and governmental bodies. Established in 1923 under its original name, Bearings, Inc., the company adopted its current moniker, Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc., in 1997. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5β˜… and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:πŸ’Ž Quality β€” gross marginπŸš€ Growth β€” revenue YoYβš–οΈ Valuation β€” P/S ratio⚑ Momentum β€” 30-day price changeπŸ’§ Dilution β€” 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
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Overall Score
Fair
68/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Buy
13 analysts
Strong Buy4
Buy6
Hold3
Sell0
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Sep 2026

Latest News & Updates

24/7 Wall StreetΒ·1d ago

Fastenal vs. Applied Industrial Technologies: Which Dividend Grower Is the Better Buy?

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Defense WorldΒ·4d ago

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