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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
$334.15
+0.4%
$335.84
$238.72
▼
$374.80
$12.28B0.85295,686 shs165,333 shs
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
$153.92
-0.8%
$164.14
$145.76
▼
$219.88
$1.87B1.08162,136 shs83,705 shs
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
$152.02
-0.8%
$157.26
$125.00
▼
$183.11
$12.93B0.811.09 million shs302,552 shs
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$57.59
-0.5%
$59.43
$54.16
▼
$81.86
$7.82B1.121.56 million shs378,106 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
-0.29%-3.57%+2.92%+1.60%+34.77%
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
+1.21%-4.28%-8.22%-4.68%-14.61%
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
+2.09%-1.15%-0.02%+12.79%-11.76%
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
+2.38%+1.80%+0.83%-3.93%-14.46%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$334.15
+0.4%
$335.84
$238.72
▼
$374.80
$12.28B0.85295,686 shs165,333 shs
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
$153.92
-0.8%
$164.14
$145.76
▼
$219.88
$1.87B1.08162,136 shs83,705 shs
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
$152.02
-0.8%
$157.26
$125.00
▼
$183.11
$12.93B0.811.09 million shs302,552 shs
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$57.59
-0.5%
$59.43
$54.16
▼
$81.86
$7.82B1.121.56 million shs378,106 shs
7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Add To Your Forever Portfolio Cover

A strong long-term portfolio starts with companies that can survive recessions, inflation, changing consumer habits, and shifting market leadership.

This report names seven blue-chip stocks across technology, retail, consumer staples, healthcare, networking, sporting goods, and utilities that offer investors a mix of stability, income, growth, and staying power.

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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
-0.29%-3.57%+2.92%+1.60%+34.77%
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
+1.21%-4.28%-8.22%-4.68%-14.61%
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
+2.09%-1.15%-0.02%+12.79%-11.76%
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
+2.38%+1.80%+0.83%-3.93%-14.46%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
3.14
Buy$400.0019.71% Upside
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
2.60
Moderate Buy$188.0022.15% Upside
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
2.33
Hold$162.506.90% Upside
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
2.00
Hold$67.7517.64% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AOS, AIT, ALG, and ALLE Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
10/8/2026
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
UpgradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (A-)
10/8/2026
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
UpgradeHold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
10/2/2026
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
DowngradeHold (C) ➝ Hold (C-)
9/22/2026
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
Reiterated RatingOutperform$180.00
9/4/2026
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
UpgradeHold (C-) ➝ Hold (C)
8/24/2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
Reiterated RatingHold (C-)
8/21/2026
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
Reiterated RatingHold (C-)
8/14/2026
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Boost Price TargetOutperform$350.00 ➝ $390.00
8/14/2026
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Boost Price TargetOverweight$375.00 ➝ $420.00
8/14/2026
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Boost Price TargetBuy$380.00 ➝ $390.00
8/14/2026
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Boost Price TargetBuy$380.00 ➝ $400.00
(Data available from 10/14/2023 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
$4.97B2.47$13.16 per share25.39$50.37 per share6.63
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
$1.60B1.17$14.06 per share10.95$94.81 per share1.62
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
$4.07B3.18$9.87 per share15.40$24.03 per share6.33
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$3.83B2.04$4.61 per share12.48$13.34 per share4.32
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
$414.52M$10.9630.5225.352.688.35%22.17%13.43%10/27/2026 (Estimated)
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
$103.80M$8.3418.4612.510.916.08%9.83%6.86%11/5/2026 (Estimated)
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
$643.80M$7.6219.9515.803.0515.36%35.41%13.80%10/22/2026 (Estimated)
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$546.20M$3.6015.9914.181.2613.15%27.88%15.21%10/29/2026 (Estimated)

Latest AOS, AIT, ALG, and ALLE Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
11/5/2026Q3 2026
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
$2.62N/AN/AN/A$437.11 millionN/A
10/29/2026Q3 2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$0.8970N/AN/AN/A$963.10 millionN/A
10/27/2026Q1 2027
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$2.88N/AN/AN/A$1.29 billionN/A
10/22/2026Q3 2026
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
$2.50N/AN/AN/A$1.14 billionN/A
8/13/2026Q4 2026
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$2.92$3.17+$0.25$3.17$1.29 billion$1.35 billion
8/3/2026Q2 2026
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
$2.74$2.82+$0.08$2.55$437.48 million$450.73 million
7/30/2026Q2 2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$0.9570$1.03+$0.0730$0.91$994.89 million$1.00 billion
7/23/2026Q2 2026
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
$2.22$2.40+$0.18$2.15$1.12 billion$1.15 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$2.040.61%+8.34%18.61%16 Years
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
$1.360.88%+18.21%16.31%14 Years
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
$2.201.43%+9.77%28.87%11 Years
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$1.442.49%+7.09%40.00%31 Years

Latest AOS, AIT, ALG, and ALLE Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
10/12/2026
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
quarterly$0.382.69%10/30/202610/30/202611/16/2026
10/1/2026
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
quarterly$0.340.87%10/15/202610/15/202610/28/2026
9/2/2026
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
quarterly$0.551.42%9/15/20269/15/20269/30/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
0.14
2.58
1.75
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
0.22
4.39
2.48
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
0.96
1.93
1.23
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
0.32
1.59
1.04

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
93.52%
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
92.36%
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
92.21%
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
76.10%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
1.60%
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
1.06%
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
0.64%
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
0.50%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
6,90036.73 million36.15 millionOptionable
Alamo Group, Inc. stock logo
ALG
Alamo Group
3,80012.17 million12.04 millionOptionable
Allegion PLC stock logo
ALLE
Allegion
13,30085.04 million84.49 millionOptionable
A. O. Smith Corporation stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
11,500135.91 million135.23 millionOptionable

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Applied Industrial Technologies stock logo

Applied Industrial Technologies NYSE:AIT

$334.15 +1.30 (+0.39%)
As of 01:30 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.

Alamo Group stock logo

Alamo Group NYSE:ALG

$153.92 -1.26 (-0.81%)
As of 01:30 PM Eastern
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Alamo Group Inc. designs, manufactures, distributes, and services vegetation management and infrastructure maintenance equipment for governmental, industrial, and agricultural uses worldwide. It operates through two segments, Vegetation Management and Industrial Equipment. Its Vegetation Management Division segment offers hydraulically-powered and tractor - and off-road chassis mounted mowers, other cutters and replacement parts for heavy-duty and intensive uses and heavy duty, tractor- and truck-mounted mowing and vegetation maintenance equipment, and replacement parts. This segment also provides rotary and finishing mowers, flail and disc mowers, front-end loaders, backhoes, rotary tillers, posthole diggers, scraper blades and replacement parts, zero turn radius mowers, cutting parts, plain and hard-faced replacement tillage tools, disc blades, and fertilizer application components; aftermarket agricultural parts, heavy-duty mechanical rotary mowers, snow blowers, rock removal equipment, tractor attachments, agricultural implements, hydraulic and boom-mounted hedge and grass cutters, hedgerow cutters, industrial grass mowers, agricultural seedbed preparation cultivators, self-propelled sprayers and multi-drive load-carrying vehicles, and cutting blades. The company's Industrial Equipment Division segment offers truck-mounted air vacuum, mechanical broom, and regenerative air sweepers, pothole patchers, leaf collection equipment and replacement brooms, parking lot and street sweepers, excavators, catch basin cleaners, and roadway debris vacuum systems, as well as truck-mounted vacuum machines, combination sewer cleaners, and hydro excavators. This segment also offers ice control products, snowplows and heavy duty snow removal equipment, hitches, attachments, and graders; and public works and runway maintenance products, parts, and services, and high pressure cleaning systems and trenchers. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Seguin, Texas.

Allegion stock logo

Allegion NYSE:ALLE

$152.02 -1.15 (-0.75%)
As of 01:30 PM Eastern
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Allegion plc manufactures and sells mechanical and electronic security products and solutions worldwide. The company offers door controls and systems and exit devices; locks, locksets, portable locks, and key systems and services; electronic security products and access control systems; time, attendance, and workforce productivity systems; doors, accessories, and other. It also provides services and software, which includes inspection, maintenance, and repair services for its automatic entrance solutions; and software as a service, including access control, IoT integration, and workforce management solutions, as well as aftermarket services, design and installation offerings, and locksmith services. The company sells its products and solutions to end-users in commercial, institutional, and residential facilities, including education, healthcare, government, hospitality, retail, commercial office, and single and multi-family residential markets under the CISA, Interflex, LCN, Schlage, SimonsVoss, and Von Duprin brands. It sells its products and solutions through distribution and retail channels, such as specialty distribution, e-commerce, and wholesalers, as well as through various retail channels comprising do-it-yourself home improvement centers, online and e-commerce platforms, and small specialty showroom outlets. Allegion plc was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

A. O. Smith stock logo

A. O. Smith NYSE:AOS

$57.59 -0.30 (-0.52%)
As of 01:30 PM Eastern
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A. O. Smith Corporation manufactures and markets residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, heat pumps, tanks, and water treatment products in North America, China, Europe, and India. The company offers water heaters for residences, restaurants, hotels, office buildings, laundries, car washes, and small businesses; boilers for hospitals, schools, hotels, and other large commercial buildings, as well as homes, apartments, and condominiums; and water treatment products comprising point-of-entry water softeners, well water solutions, and whole-home water filtration products, and point-of-use carbon and reverse osmosis products for residences, restaurants, hotels, and offices. It also provides commercial water treatment and filtration product; expansion tanks, commercial solar water heating systems, swimming pool and spa heaters, and related products and parts; and electric wall-hung, gas tankless, combi-boiler, and heat pump and solar water heaters. The company offers its products under the A. O. Smith, State, Lochinvar, Hague, Water-Right, Master Water, Atlantic Filter, and Water Tec brands. It distributes its products through independent wholesale plumbing distributors, as well as to retail channels consisting of hardware and home center chains, and manufacturer representative firms; and offers Aquasana branded products directly to consumers through e-commerce channels. A. O. Smith Corporation was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.