
Applied Industrial Technologies reported record full-year sales, EBITDA, and EPS for fiscal year 2025, with organic sales growth in Engineered Solutions segment and successful Hydrodyne acquisition driving performance.
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.
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) has returned 3.19% so far this year and 31.10% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, AIT has achieved an annualized return of 19.72%, outperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
The table below presents the monthly returns of Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.59% | 9.54% | -5.05% | -0.12% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 7.08% | -1.52% | -10.66% | 8.66% | -6.78% | 2.87% | 16.93% | -1.48% | 0.67% | -0.83% | 1.02% | 0.06% |
| 2024 | 3.16% | 7.02% | 3.61% | -7.54% | 5.15% | 0.02% | 12.03% | -5.69% | 9.70% | 4.06% | 17.99% | -13.08% |
| 2023 | 13.39% | 0.11% | -0.20% | -4.36% | -9.25% | 17.59% | 0.30% | 6.50% | -0.69% | -0.45% | 4.48% | 8.11% |
| 2022 | -5.00% | 3.14% | 2.29% | 1.62% | -1.47% | -7.26% | 4.82% | 6.24% | -3.24% | 19.70% | 6.42% | -5.57% |
| 2021 | -10.62% | 20.22% | 4.78% | 4.26% | 1.14% | -7.95% | -2.60% | -1.32% | 1.34% | 7.16% | -2.90% | 5.01% |
| 2020 | -4.08% | -9.34% | -22.90% | 20.22% | 13.97% | 6.67% | 1.02% | -5.11% | -10.48% | 10.78% | 26.85% | -2.00% |
| 2019 | 14.07% | -1.69% | 1.07% | -0.30% | -10.00% | 13.07% | -2.61% | -12.06% | 7.17% | 4.58% | 5.89% | 3.91% |
| 2018 | 7.82% | -4.22% | 3.77% | -12.04% | 9.41% | -0.50% | 7.18% | 3.15% | 1.82% | -16.58% | -1.15% | -18.26% |
| 2017 | 0.92% | 4.04% | -3.13% | 3.56% | -3.89% | -4.76% | -4.80% | 0.35% | 15.14% | -3.63% | -0.62% | 6.32% |
| 2016 | 6.51% | -2.02% | 0.20% | 4.17% | 1.11% | -1.99% | 8.80% | 18.16% | -1.33% |
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of AIT compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
The current Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. volatility is 1.79%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (USD) | 3.18B | 2.95B | 2.74B | 2.45B | 2.27B | 2.28B | 2.33B | 2.29B | 1.39B | 1.31B | 1.43B | 1.33B | 1.06B | 962.18M | 914.93M |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (USD) | 1.84B | 1.69B | 1.46B | 1.15B | 932.55M | 843.54M | 897.03M | 814.96M | 745.26M | 657.92M | 741.33M | 800.31M | 759.62M | 672.13M | 633.56M |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Equity (USD) | 1.84B | 1.69B | 1.46B | 1.15B | 932.55M | 843.54M | 897.03M | 814.96M | 745.26M | 657.92M | 741.33M | 800.31M | 759.62M | 672.13M | 633.56M |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (USD) | 804.87M | 762.03M | 744.55M | 803.61M | 911.56M | 1.01B | 1.01B | 1.04B | 332.59M | 380.23M | 383.57M | 242.91M | 53.19M | 59.88M | 66.68M |
| Other Current Liabilities (USD) | 146.40M | 140.95M | 139.92M | 149.00M | 141.88M | 177.93M | 118.53M | 102.30M | 70.35M | 68.66M | 66.47M | 62.79M | 45.43M | 46.13M | 40.77M |
| Wages (USD) | 99.63M | 93.20M | 98.74M | 91.17M | 77.66M | 61.89M | 67.98M | 73.37M | 58.79M | 57.19M | 63.78M | 55.76M | 63.90M | 63.15M | 65.41M |
| Accounts Payable (USD) | 280.12M | 266.95M | 301.69M | 259.46M | 208.16M | 186.27M | 237.29M | 256.89M | 180.61M | 148.54M | 179.83M | 172.40M | 136.58M | 120.89M | 108.51M |
| Current Liabilities (USD) | 526.15M | 501.10M | 540.34M | 499.63M | 427.70M | 426.08M | 423.79M | 432.55M | 309.75M | 274.39M | 310.07M | 290.96M | 245.90M | 230.17M | 214.69M |
| Liabilities (USD) | 1.33B | 1.26B | 1.28B | 1.30B | 1.34B | 1.44B | 1.43B | 1.47B | 642.34M | 654.61M | 693.64M | 533.86M | 299.09M | 290.05M | 281.37M |
| Other Non-current Assets (USD) | 951.32M | 817.61M | 745.94M | 730.57M | 680.02M | 658.67M | 690.39M | 670.43M | 233.42M | 231.90M | 272.39M | 234.92M | 146.92M | 128.48M | 137.45M |
| Intangible Assets (USD) | 348.60M | 245.87M | 235.55M | 250.59M | 279.63M | 343.22M | 368.87M | 435.95M | 163.56M | 191.24M | 198.83M | 159.51M | 91.27M | 84.84M | 89.55M |
| Fixed Assets (USD) | 128.15M | 118.53M | 115.04M | 111.90M | 115.59M | 121.90M | 124.30M | 121.34M | 108.07M | 107.77M | 104.45M | 103.60M | 83.24M | 83.10M | 69.01M |
| Noncurrent Assets (USD) | 1.43B | 1.18B | 1.10B | 1.09B | 1.08B | 1.12B | 1.18B | 1.23B | 505.05M | 530.90M | 575.66M | 498.02M | 321.43M | 296.42M | 296.02M |
| Other Current Assets (USD) | 853.72M | 821.03M | 801.59M | 725.23M | 576.28M | 770.62M | 592.36M | 581.80M | 432.34M | 383.54M | 427.42M | 429.21M | 382.70M | 358.81M | 323.76M |
| Inventory (USD) | 505.34M | 488.26M | 501.18M | 449.82M | 362.55M | 389.15M | 447.56M | 422.07M | 345.15M | 338.22M | 362.42M | 335.75M | 281.42M | 228.51M | 204.07M |
| Cash (USD) | 388.42M | 460.62M | 344.04M | 184.47M | 257.75M | - | 108.22M | 54.15M | 105.06M | 59.86M | 69.47M | 71.19M | 73.16M | 78.44M | 91.09M |
| Current Assets (USD) | 1.75B | 1.77B | 1.65B | 1.36B | 1.20B | 1.16B | 1.15B | 1.06B | 882.54M | 781.63M | 859.31M | 836.15M | 737.28M | 665.76M | 618.91M |
| Assets (USD) | 3.18B | 2.95B | 2.74B | 2.45B | 2.27B | 2.28B | 2.33B | 2.29B | 1.39B | 1.31B | 1.43B | 1.33B | 1.06B | 962.18M | 914.93M |

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