AITAPPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC(AIT)Stock Analysis

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13F Pro Quality Score

64.2/100

Rank #648 of 2,879 stocksTOP 25%

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Revenue Growth

50.3/100

Profitability

62.7/100

Balance Sheet

90.5/100

Earnings Quality

44.1/100

Free Cash Flow

60.3/100

Institutional Flow

20.1/100

Revenue Scale

77.5/100

Dilution Risk

83.7/100

AIT Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC (AIT), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores AIT at 64.2/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #648 of 2,879 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. AIT scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (90.5), revenue scale (77.5). Areas of concern include institutional flow (20.1), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q3 2026), APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC reports quarterly revenue of $1.3B, net income of $99.8M, an operating margin of 11.0%. Top institutional holders of AIT by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. AIT trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 109563. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate AIT daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC directly from SEC EDGAR. APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 34 and 72 since 2021, currently 64.2 — an improving long-term trajectory across 30 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Revenue

Q3 2026

$1.3B

Net Income

Q3 2026

$99.8M

Free Cash Flow

Q3 2026

$95.4M

Operating Margin

Q3 2026

11.0%

D/E Ratio

Q3 2026

0.20

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+3.4% YoY
$4.56BFY 2025
FY21 $3.24BFY22 $3.81BFY23 $4.41BFY25 $4.56B

Net Income

+13.3% YoY
$393.0MFY 2025
FY21 $144.8MFY22 $257.4MFY23 $346.7MFY25 $393.0M

Operating Income

+5.4% YoY
$498.5MFY 2025
FY21 $205.5MFY22 $357.9MFY23 $473.2MFY25 $498.5M

EPS (Diluted)

+14.5% YoY
$10.12FY 2025
FY21 $3.68FY22 $6.58FY23 $8.84FY25 $10.12

Total Assets

+15.8% YoY
$3.18BFY 2025
FY21 $2.27BFY22 $2.45BFY23 $2.74BFY25 $3.18B

Total Debt

-8.0% YoY
$572.3MFY 2025
FY21 $828.4MFY22 $689.3MFY23 $622.1MFY25 $572.3M

Op. Cash Flow

+43.1% YoY
$492.4MFY 2025
FY21 $241.7MFY22 $187.6MFY23 $344.0MFY25 $492.4M

AI Insight: AIT Financial Trends

AIT shows modest revenue recovery after mid-2025 softness, with debt reduction of $207M in Q1 2026 improving balance sheet leverage.

Revenue grew 7.2% from $1,167M in Q1 2025 to $1,251M in Q1 2026, recovering from Q4 2025 trough.

Operating income improved from $123M in Q4 2025 to $138M in Q1 2026, reversing recent weakness.

Total debt decreased from $572M to $365M in Q1 2026, reducing leverage significantly.

Operating cash flow remained flat at $100M in Q1 2026, well below the $147M peak in Q2 2025.

Revenue volatility persists with quarterly swings of 5-8%, indicating potential demand inconsistency.

AI Insight: AIT Ratio Trends

Operating margin compressed 110bp from Q2 2024 peak of 12.0% to Q1 2026's 11.0%, while ROIC rebounded strongly to 24.8% in the latest quarter.

Operating margin declined from 12.0% in Q2 2024 to 11.0% in Q1 2026, showing persistent compression over two years.

Debt-to-equity ratio improved significantly from 0.35 in Q2 2024 to 0.20 in Q1 2026, strengthening balance sheet leverage.

ROIC surged from 20.1% in Q4 2025 to 24.8% in Q1 2026, marking the highest level since Q2 2024.

Net profit margin hit cycle low of 8.0% in Q1 2026, down from 8.9% peak in Q2 2024.

ROE volatility continues with swings between 20.3% and 23.4% over the past four quarters despite improving capital efficiency.

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