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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$245.30
+1.3%
$229.64
$182.21
$282.98
$9.34B0.91344,601 shs559,235 shs
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$100.14
+3.5%
$90.62
$69.59
$100.34
$3.00B1.24217,360 shs314,794 shs
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
$36.04
+3.3%
$31.10
$24.76
$57.29
$1.20B1.26251,223 shs413,901 shs
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$222.75
+1.0%
$204.32
$165.03
$266.86
$12.59B0.89328,548 shs342,362 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
+4.09%+3.08%+6.78%+2.35%+27.26%
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
+2.65%+5.83%+7.01%+10.82%+27.18%
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
+4.37%+9.20%+15.05%+8.90%-25.38%
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
+2.85%+3.34%+3.76%+8.42%-3.16%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
4.6235 of 5 stars
2.54.03.31.42.61.72.5
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
3.2502 of 5 stars
1.34.01.70.92.02.51.3
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
2.7673 of 5 stars
2.53.02.50.03.01.70.6
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
4.4842 of 5 stars
3.33.04.22.52.01.70.6
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
3.00
Buy$285.0017.51% Upside
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
2.67
Moderate Buy$104.005.49% Upside
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
3.00
Buy$42.6722.13% Upside
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
2.60
Moderate Buy$252.0014.01% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AIT, HLIO, NDSN, and AZZ Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/26/2025
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
KeyCorp
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UpgradeSector Weight ➝ Overweight$40.00
6/18/2025
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
Wolfe Research
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Initiated CoveragePeer Perform
6/17/2025
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
Vertical Research
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Initiated CoverageHold$245.00
6/9/2025
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
Sidoti
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$101.00
5/30/2025
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$241.00 ➝ $245.00
5/30/2025
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
Oppenheimer
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UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$260.00
5/8/2025
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $39.00
5/8/2025
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
Robert W. Baird
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$65.00 ➝ $49.00
5/2/2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Raymond James Financial
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$265.00 ➝ $250.00
4/17/2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Loop Capital
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$320.00 ➝ $290.00
4/14/2025
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
Stifel Nicolaus
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$58.00 ➝ $35.00
(Data available from 7/2/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$4.48B2.06$11.85 per share20.46$43.75 per share5.54
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$1.58B1.87$11.41 per share8.64$34.99 per share2.82
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
$789.40M1.48$3.74 per share9.34$25.85 per share1.35
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$2.69B4.64$12.57 per share17.59$52.39 per share4.22
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$385.76M$9.9624.3522.523.008.64%22.01%12.83%8/13/2025 (Estimated)
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$128.83M$1.5961.8516.97N/A8.17%15.30%7.01%7/9/2025 (Estimated)
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
$37.50M$1.1131.0216.25N/A4.57%8.22%4.50%N/A
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$467.28M$7.7828.4120.301.6516.51%19.10%9.60%8/20/2025 (Estimated)

Latest AIT, HLIO, NDSN, and AZZ Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/9/2025Q1 2026
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$1.58N/AN/AN/A$435.91 millionN/A
5/28/2025Q2 2025
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$2.36$2.42+$0.06$1.97$671.36 million$682.94 million
5/6/2025N/A
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
$0.36$0.44+$0.08N/AN/AN/A
5/1/2025Q3 2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$2.40$2.57+$0.17$2.57$1.17 billion$1.17 billion
4/21/2025Q4 2025
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$0.95$0.98+$0.03$0.67$367.78 million$351.88 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$1.840.76%N/A18.47%16 Years
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$0.680.69%N/A42.77%N/A
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
$0.361.03%N/A32.43%N/A
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
$3.121.41%N/A40.10%62 Years

Latest AIT, HLIO, NDSN, and AZZ Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
6/25/2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
quarterly$0.460.78%8/15/20258/15/20258/29/2025
6/26/2025
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
quarterly$0.200.86%7/10/20257/10/20257/31/2025
6/5/2025
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
quarterly$0.091.12%7/7/20257/7/20257/21/2025
6/3/2025
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
quarterly$0.781.5%6/18/20256/19/20257/3/2025
5/1/2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
quarterly$0.460.76%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/2025
4/10/2025
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
quarterly$0.170.84%4/24/20254/24/20255/15/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
0.31
3.57
2.51
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
0.82
1.70
1.19
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
0.52
3.03
1.54
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
0.72
2.56
1.64

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
93.52%
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
90.93%
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
94.72%
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
72.11%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
1.67%
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
1.77%
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
0.60%
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
0.80%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
6,50038.08 million37.45 millionOptionable
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
3,68429.95 million29.42 millionOptionable
Helios Technologies, Inc. stock logo
HLIO
Helios Technologies
2,35033.33 million33.01 millionOptionable
Nordson Corporation stock logo
NDSN
Nordson
8,00056.51 million56.06 millionOptionable

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Applied Industrial Technologies stock logo

Applied Industrial Technologies NYSE:AIT

$245.30 +3.16 (+1.31%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$245.22 -0.08 (-0.03%)
As of 05:33 PM Eastern
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Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. distributes industrial motion, power, control, and automation technology solutions in North America, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. It operates in two segments, Service Center Based Distribution, and Engineered Solutions. The company distributes bearings, power transmission products, engineered fluid power components and systems, specialty flow control solutions, advanced automation products, industrial rubber products, linear motion components, automation solutions, tools, safety products, oilfield supplies, and other industrial and maintenance supplies; and motors, belting, drives, couplings, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic components, filtration supplies, valves, fittings, process instrumentation, actuators, and hoses, filtration supplies, as well as other related supplies for general operational needs of customers' machinery and equipment. It also operates fabricated rubber shops and service field crews that install, modify, and repair conveyor belts and rubber linings, as well as offer hose assemblies. In addition, the company provides technical support services; engages in the distribution of fluid power and industrial flow control products; advanced automation solutions, including machine vision, robotics, motion control, and smart technologies. It distributes industrial products through a network of service centers. The company serves various industries, including agriculture and food processing, cement, chemicals and petrochemicals, fabricated metals, forest products, industrial machinery and equipment, life sciences, mining, oil and gas, primary metals, technology, transportation, and utilities, as well as government entities. The company was formerly known as Bearings, Inc. and changed its to name to Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. in 1997. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

AZZ stock logo

AZZ NYSE:AZZ

$100.14 +3.40 (+3.51%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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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.

Helios Technologies stock logo

Helios Technologies NASDAQ:HLIO

$36.04 +1.15 (+3.30%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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Helios Technologies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides engineered motion control and electronic control technology solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Hydraulics and Electronics. The Hydraulics segment offers cartridge valve technology products to control rates and direction of fluid flow, and to regulate and control pressures for industrial and mobile applications; hydraulic quick release coupling solutions for the agriculture, construction equipment, and industrial markets; motion control technology and fluid conveyance technology; cartridge valve technology; engineered solutions for machine users, manufacturers, or designers. This segment sells its products under the Sun Hydraulics, Faster, Custom Fluidpower, Seungwon, NEM, Taimi, Daman, and Schultes brands. The Electronics segment offers displays, controls, and instrumentation products for off-highway, recreational marine, powersports and specialty vehicles, agriculture and water pumping, power generation, engine-driven industrial equipment, and health and wellness markets. This segment sells its products under the Enovation Controls, Zero Off, Murphy, HCT, Balboa Water Group, and Joyonway brands. It sells its hydraulic products primarily through value-add distributors, as well as directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs); and electronic products to OEMs, distributors, and system integrators. The company was formerly known as Sun Hydraulics Corporation and changed its name to Helios Technologies, Inc. in June 2019. Helios Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida.

Nordson stock logo

Nordson NASDAQ:NDSN

$222.75 +2.27 (+1.03%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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Nordson Corporation engineers, manufactures, and markets products and systems to dispense, apply, and control adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, biomaterials, and other fluids worldwide. It operates through three segments: Industrial Precision Solutions; Medical and Fluid Solutions; and Advanced Technology Solutions. The Industrial Precision Solutions segment provides dispensing, coating, and laminating systems for adhesives, lotions, liquids, and fibers to disposable products and roll goods; automated adhesive dispensing systems used in packaged goods industries; components and systems used in the thermoplastic and biopolymer melt stream; precision agriculture spraying solutions; fluid components, such as nozzles, pumps, and filters; and product assembly systems for use in paper and paperboard converting applications, and manufacturing roll goods. It also offers automated and manual dispensing products and systems for cold materials, container coating, liquid finishing, and powder coating, as well as ultraviolet equipment used primarily in curing and drying operations. The Medical and Fluid Solutions segment offers medical devices, including cannulas, catheters, and medical balloons; single-use plastic components; precision manual and semi-automated dispensers; minimally invasive interventional delivery devices; and plastic molded syringes, cartridges, tips, and fluid connection components. The Advanced Technology Solutions segment provides automated dispensing systems for the attachment, protection, and coating of fluids, as well as related gas plasma treatment systems for cleaning and conditioning surfaces; and bond testing and automated optical, acoustic microscopy, and x-ray inspection systems for use in semiconductor and printed circuit board industries. The company markets its products through direct sales force, as well as distributors and sales representatives. Nordson Corporation was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio.