Applied Industrial Technologies
About: Applied Industrial Technologies Inc is a distributor of industrial products to the maintenance, repair, and operations market and the original equipment manufacturing industry. Further, the company provides engineering and design services for industrial and fluid power applications. The products include bearings, power transmission components, fluid power components and systems, industrial rubber products, linear motion components, safety products, oilfield supplies, and other industrial and maintenance supplies. The company's reportable segments are; Service Center Based Distribution which derives key revenue, and Engineered Solutions. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the United States and the rest from Canada and other countries.
Employees: 6,818
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
35% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 211 | Existing positions reduced: 156
32% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 75 | Existing positions closed: 57
31% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $20.5M | Put options by funds: $15.7M
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 495 [Q4 2024] → 504 (+9) [Q1 2025]
0.5% more ownership
Funds ownership: 93.57% [Q4 2024] → 94.07% (+0.5%) [Q1 2025]
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.62B [Q4 2024] → $8.31B (-$303M) [Q1 2025]
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q4 2024] → 4 (-1) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
3 analyst ratings
Raymond James Sam Darkatsh | 11%upside $250 | Outperform Reiterated | 2 May 2025 |
Loop Capital Chris Dankert | 29%upside $290 | Buy Maintained | 17 Apr 2025 |
Keybanc Ken Newman | 22%upside $275 | Overweight Maintained | 17 Mar 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about AIT published over the past 30 days
