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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$76.63
-0.4%
$76.29
$34.59
$84.52
$2.28B1.26573,562 shs251,240 shs
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
$40.95
+0.8%
$36.65
$18.79
$43.65
$2.08B1.37232,412 shs170,379 shs
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
$48.97
+1.8%
$57.36
$35.57
$66.18
$1.79B1.98386,588 shs182,426 shs
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$26.00
0.0%
$24.50
$22.08
$30.60
$2.05B1.76736,499 shs554,183 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
-0.01%-1.08%+1.52%+5.90%+110.46%
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
-0.05%+6.25%+13.43%+12.62%-0.32%
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
0.00%-1.63%-15.60%-11.24%+32.35%
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
+0.04%+0.15%+7.84%+5.99%-0.04%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
3.3896 of 5 stars
1.34.01.70.72.61.72.5
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
1.5818 of 5 stars
1.33.01.70.02.51.71.9
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
4.9796 of 5 stars
3.53.02.53.53.23.33.1
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
1.2429 of 5 stars
0.83.02.50.01.90.82.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
2.50
Moderate Buy$80.004.40% Upside
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
2.67
Moderate Buy$40.67-0.69% Downside
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
3.00
Buy$63.0028.65% Upside
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
1.50
Reduce$24.20-6.92% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest AZZ, HEES, B, and KMT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/9/2024
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$24.00 ➝ $25.00
5/1/2024
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
Stifel Nicolaus
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$69.00 ➝ $65.00
4/23/2024
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
B. Riley
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$67.00 ➝ $85.00
4/18/2024
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
DA Davidson
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $45.00
4/2/2024
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$25.00 ➝ $24.00
3/22/2024
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
Noble Financial
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$75.00
2/23/2024
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$62.00 ➝ $63.00
2/23/2024
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$59.00 ➝ $69.00
2/20/2024
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
Oppenheimer
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$36.00 ➝ $43.00
(Data available from 5/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$1.54B1.48$8.94 per share8.57$27.92 per share2.74
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
$1.45B1.43$3.96 per share10.35$26.26 per share1.56
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
$1.47B1.22$15.65 per share3.13$15.08 per share3.25
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$2.08B0.98$3.21 per share8.10$16.60 per share1.57

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$101.61M$3.4322.3413.141.136.61%15.66%6.02%7/5/2024 (Estimated)
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
$16M$0.09455.0019.322.410.31%5.92%2.60%7/26/2024 (Estimated)
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
$169.29M$4.6710.4910.271.8011.17%34.33%6.59%7/25/2024 (Estimated)
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$118.46M$1.3519.2616.153.555.29%9.35%4.84%8/6/2024 (Estimated)

Latest AZZ, HEES, B, and KMT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024Q3 2024
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$0.31$0.30-$0.01$0.36$518.50 million$515.80 million      
4/30/2024Q1 2024
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
$0.73$0.71-$0.02$0.71$352.52 million$371.20 million    
4/26/2024Q1 2024
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
$0.35$0.38+$0.03$0.72$425.32 million$430.64 million
4/22/2024Q4 2024
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$0.70$0.93+$0.23$1.30$351.67 million$366.50 million      
2/22/2024Q4 23
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
$1.22$1.47+$0.25$1.47$382.58 million$385.80 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$0.680.89%N/A19.83%N/A
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
$0.641.56%N/A711.11%N/A
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
$1.102.25%N/A23.55%N/A
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$0.803.08%N/A59.26%N/A

Latest AZZ, HEES, B, and KMT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/16/2024
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
Quarterly$0.27502.25%5/30/20245/30/20246/14/2024
5/3/2024
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
quarterly$0.161.7%5/29/20245/29/20246/10/2024
4/30/2024
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
Quarterly$0.203.25%5/13/20245/14/20245/28/2024
4/4/2024
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
Quarterly$0.170.86%4/16/20244/17/20245/2/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
1.36
1.89
1.28
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
0.97
2.41
1.53
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
2.26
0.85
0.62
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
0.46
2.42
1.09

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
90.93%
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
90.82%
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
84.08%
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
2.12%
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
5.22%
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
12.50%
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
1.61%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
3,87329.70 million29.07 millionOptionable
Barnes Group Inc. stock logo
B
Barnes Group
6,50050.70 million48.06 millionOptionable
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. stock logo
HEES
H&E Equipment Services
2,76536.53 million31.96 millionOptionable
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
8,73978.67 million77.40 millionOptionable

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Kennametal Inc. Q3 Profit Drops, Inline With Estimates

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Company Descriptions

AZZ logo

AZZ

NYSE:AZZ
AZZ Inc. provides hot-dip galvanizing and coil coating solutions in North America. It offers metal finishing solutions for corrosion protection, including hot-dip galvanizing, spin galvanizing, powder coating, anodizing, and plating to steel fabrication and other industries, as well as to fabricators or manufacturers that provide services to the transmission and distribution, bridge and highway, petrochemical, and general industrial markets; and original equipment manufacturers. It also provides aesthetic and corrosion protective coatings and related value-added services for steel and aluminum coil primarily serving the construction; appliance; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; container; transportation; and other end markets. The company was incorporated in 1956 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
Barnes Group logo

Barnes Group

NYSE:B
Barnes Group Inc. provides engineered products, industrial technologies, and solutions in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Industrial and Aerospace. The Industrial segment offers precision components, products, and systems used by various customers in end-markets, such as mobility, industrial equipment, automation, personal care, packaging, electronics, and medical devices. This segment also designs and manufactures hot runner systems, mold cavity sensors and process control systems, and precision high cavitation mold assemblies for injection molding applications; provides force and motion control solutions for various metal forming and other industrial markets; and designs and develops robotic grippers, end-of-arm tooling systems, sensors, and other automation components for intelligent robotic handling solutions and industrial automation applications. In addition, it manufactures and supplies precision mechanical products, including mechanical springs, and high-precision punched and fine-blanked components used in mobility and industrial applications. This segment sells its products primarily through its direct sales force and distribution channels. The Aerospace segment produces fabricated and precision machined components and assemblies for turbine engines; and nacelles and structures for commercial and defense-related aircraft. It also provides aircraft engine component maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for turbine engine manufacturers, commercial airlines, and defense market; and manufactures and delivers aerospace aftermarket spare parts. This segment serves original equipment manufacturing industry. Barnes Group Inc. was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Bristol, Connecticut.
H&E Equipment Services logo

H&E Equipment Services

NASDAQ:HEES
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. operates as an integrated equipment services company in the United States. The company operates in five segments: Equipment Rentals, Sales of Rental Equipment, Sales of New Equipment, Parts Sales, and Repair and Maintenance Services. The Equipment Rentals segment provides construction and industrial equipment for rent on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. The Sales of Rental Equipment segment sells used equipment from its rental fleet. The Sales of New Equipment segment sells new construction equipment through a professional sales force. The Parts Sales segment provides parts to its rental fleet and sells parts for the equipment, as well as maintains parts inventory. The Repair and Maintenance Services segment provides maintenance and repair services to its rental fleet and customers' equipment at its facilities, as well as at customers' locations. It also provides ancillary equipment support activities, including transportation, hauling, parts shipping, and loss damage waivers. The company's rental fleet consists of aerial work platforms, cranes, earthmoving and material handling equipment, and other general and specialty lines. It serves industrial and commercial companies, construction contractors, manufacturers, public utilities, municipalities, maintenance contractors, and various other industrial account customers. H&E Equipment Services, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Kennametal logo

Kennametal

NYSE:KMT
Kennametal Inc. engages in development and application of tungsten carbides, ceramics, and super-hard materials and solutions for use in metal cutting and extreme wear applications to enable customers work against corrosion and high temperatures conditions worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. It offers standard and custom products, including turning, milling, hole making, tooling systems, and services, as well as specialized wear components and metallurgical powders for manufacturers engaged in various industries, such as the manufacturers of transportation vehicles and components, machine tools, and light and heavy machinery; airframe and aerospace components; and energy-related components for the oil and gas industry, as well as power generation. In addition, the company provides specified product design, selection, application, and support services; and standard and custom metal cutting solutions to aerospace, general engineering, energy, and transportation customers. Further, it produces compacts, nozzles, frac seats, and custom components used in oil and gas, and petrochemical industries; rod blanks and abrasive water jet nozzles for general industries; earth cutting tools and systems used in underground mining, trenching and foundation drilling, and road milling; tungsten carbide powders for the oil and gas, aerospace, and process industries; and ceramics used by the packaging industry for metallization of films and papers. The company provides its products under the Kennametal, WIDIA, WIDIA Hanita, and WIDIA GTD brands through its direct sales force; a network of independent and national distributors; integrated supplier channels; and through the Internet. The company was founded in 1938 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.