Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.

Industrials · Industrial - Distribution

Overall research band Above average

Quality Above average

Valuation Mixed

Balance sheet Strong

Market confirmation Above average

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What the company does

Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) is a distributor specializing in advanced solutions for industrial motion, power, control, and automation, operating primarily in North America, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. The company is organized into two divisions: Service Center Based Distribution and Fluid Power & Flow Control. AIT offers a broad portfolio of products, including bearings, power transmission equipment, engineered fluid power systems, flow control mechanisms, automation products, industrial rubber items, linear motion components, tools, safety gear, oilfield supplies, motors, belting, drives, couplings, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic parts, filtration products, valves, fittings, process instrumentation, actuators, hoses, and other maintenance supplies. In addition to distribution, AIT provides services such as fabricated rubber workshops, field installation and repair of conveyor belts and rubber linings, custom hose assemblies, equipment repair, and technical support.

The current research profile is Defensive Quality, with strong market confirmation. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

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ROIC19.6%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Operating margin10.9%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Revenue CAGR · 4 years9.0%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

FCF margin10.2%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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