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Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) stock forecast and scoring
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12M forecast summary
Target date · Sep 21, 2027
Lower Estimate (P10)
$222.24
-30.6%
Median Estimate (P50)
$343.78
+7.3% from starting price
Upper Estimate (P90)
$447.00
+39.5%
$222.24Median $343.78$447.00
Median Estimate
$343.78
Starting price
$320.39
Change from starting price
+7.3%
Target date
Sep 21, 2027
Data through
Sep 21, 2026
The estimate uses its dated starting price. It does not predict returns from today’s quote.
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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Scoring · Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) stock scorecard
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Quality
Plus or Pro
How its profitability and operating quality compare.
Safety
64.8
0255075100
Strong
How its price swings, distance from a recent high, cash flow and profitability compare.
Momentum
54.9
0255075100
Moderate
How its recent price-trend measures compare.
Company snapshotDescriptive peer comparisonScore date: Sep 22, 2026Historical snapshot
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Latest update · 2026-09-21
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Revenue · trailing 12 months
$4.97B
2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net income · trailing 12 months
$414.53M
2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow · trailing 12 months
$458.91M
2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Consolidated debt
$483.44M
At 2026-06-30
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Research data through 2026-09-21
Update published 2026-09-22
Currency: USD
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