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Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy4 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only12-month forecast
Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $398, the highest $420, the lowest $390. The average is +20.3% from the last price of $330.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Linzey★★★★★★★★★★#327 · hits 71% · avg +14.9% | Mizuho Securities | $400 → $390−2.5% | Buy | +18.0% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 07:30 | −0.6%next day +0.1% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Industrial - DistributionxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $372 → $370−0.5% | Buy | +12.0% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks Sep 22 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Industrial - DistributionDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $378 → $376−0.5% | Buy | +13.8% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks Sep 22 23:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Industrial - DistributionOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $367 → $365−0.5% | Buy | +10.4% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks Sep 22 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Industrial - DistributionAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $359 → $357−0.6% | Buy | +8.0% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks Sep 22 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Industrial - DistributionGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $373 → $372−0.3% | Buy | +12.6% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks Sep 22 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Industrial - DistributionPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $365 → $366+0.3% | Buy | +10.7% | Reiterated | 19.09.26on TipRanks Sep 18 23:06 | — | |
| Christopher Glynn★★★★★★★★★★#183 · hits 64% · avg +18.6% | Oppenheimer | $350 → $390+11.4% | Buy | +18.0% | Reiterated | 14.08.26on TipRanks 08:55 | +1.6%next day −0.4% · 5 days −4.2% | ↗ |
| Kenneth Newman★★★★★★★★★★#548 · hits 75% · avg +18.9% | KeyBanc | $375 → $420+12.0% | Buy | +27.1% | Reiterated | 14.08.26on TipRanks 04:35 | +1.6%next day −0.4% · 5 days −4.2% | ↗ |
| Andrew Obin★★★★★★★★★★#119 · hits 70% · avg +18.9% | Bank of America Securities | $380 → $390+2.6% | Buy | +18.0% | Reiterated | 13.08.26on TipRanks Aug 14 07:30 | +0.8%next day +1.6% · 5 days −2.7% | ↗ |
| Chris Dankert★★★★★★★★★★#791 · hits 71% · avg +16.4% | D.A. Davidson | $380 | Buy | +15.0% | Initiated | 16.06.26on TipRanks 08:55 | +3.2%next day +2.9% · 5 days +4.9% | ↗ |
| David Manthey★★★★★★★★★★#293 · hits 66% · avg +15.0% | Robert W. Baird | $310 → $317+2.3% | Buy | −4.1% | Reiterated | 29.04.26on TipRanks 07:10 | −1.5%next day +2.1% · 5 days +3.2% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Applied Industrial Technologies
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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Recommendation trend · top analysts
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 5 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 27.10.26 (Q1 2027, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $2.89 (from $2.85 to $2.95). Last quarter: $3.17.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $1.3B (from $1.3B to $1.3B). Last quarter: $1.4B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Industrials
About Applied Industrial Technologies
- CEO: Neil A. Schrimsher
- Employees: 6,900
- 1 Applied Plaza, Cleveland, OH, 44115, US
- www.applied.com
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 Clev
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