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We have scored 10 news catalysts on Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came Nov 22, 2025, when AIT closed +2.6%: “Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AIT) Receives Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Brokerages”. Coverage across the window leans positive (average ticker sentiment +0.40). Most of the impact sits in price momentum and sector industrials.
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Market cap
11.3B
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
0.85
52W range
238.72-374.8
Day range
298.63–318.44
Open
312.69
Prev close
324.68
Volume
147.5K
Avg volume
281.1K
Dividend
1.99
IPO
1980-03-17
Analysts publish price targets on AIT, and they disagree. Where the share price actually sits among them shows which of their arguments the market is buying — and which it is ignoring.
8 analyst price targets from $355 to $420
as of 2026-09-23
The market is 17% below the median target — more cautious than the analysts.
The reconstruction
Daily OHLCV with SMA overlays and session pivots. Draw your levels and trendlines on it, or ask the AI analyst what the price is reacting to.
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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.
The price sits 17% below the median published target and at the very bottom of the analyst range, meaning the market has heard the bull case but actively refuses to pay for it.
What the disagreement turns on
Whether the Engineered Solutions segment can actually accelerate revenue fast enough to lift overall growth above 9.7% and expand free-cash-flow margins, a question that historical unit volume data can partially address but current pricing and hiring data cannot.
The price pays for
It declines to pay for
Written by a language model from the published models, the reported segments and a reverse-DCF — not a recommendation, and not a house view.
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Computed at $330 on 2026-09-23 — the quote has since moved -6%, so read this as a record of what was priced in then, not now.
