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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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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
$186.31
+1.5%
$190.24
$122.24
$201.76
$7.20B1.08335,101 shs257,086 shs
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
$59.04
+0.6%
$58.98
$46.77
$63.02
$2.85B0.77357,436 shs211,870 shs
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
$95.43
+1.4%
$94.31
$72.97
$100.29
$5.53B0.9287,753 shs165,041 shs
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
$104.58
+2.8%
$102.06
$89.77
$118.60
$2.62B1.15131,978 shs166,498 shs
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$24.35
+0.7%
$24.41
$22.08
$30.60
$1.93B1.78623,945 shs506,323 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
+1.49%-0.88%-5.52%+6.16%+36.14%
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
+0.65%+0.38%+0.79%-1.20%+13.19%
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
+1.42%+1.19%-1.72%+12.35%+8.11%
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
+2.81%+5.86%+1.47%-0.80%+7.10%
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
+0.74%+2.35%+0.50%+0.66%-6.49%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
4.1138 of 5 stars
1.55.03.31.42.82.51.9
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
4.0953 of 5 stars
2.55.04.20.01.83.31.9
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
3.406 of 5 stars
1.62.00.03.71.52.52.5
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
3.1811 of 5 stars
2.34.01.70.02.82.51.9
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
0.8763 of 5 stars
0.81.02.50.02.70.82.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
3.00
Buy$201.007.88% Upside
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
3.00
Buy$65.0010.09% Upside
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
3.25
Buy$99.714.49% Upside
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
2.50
Moderate Buy$120.0014.74% Upside
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
1.50
Reduce$24.580.96% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest KMT, BRC, AIT, CWST, and ESE Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/11/2024
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
KeyCorp
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$195.00 ➝ $210.00
4/2/2024
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Oppenheimer
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$235.00
4/2/2024
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$25.00 ➝ $24.00
2/20/2024
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$95.00 ➝ $100.00
2/8/2024
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$26.00 ➝ $24.00
2/8/2024
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$26.00 ➝ $25.00
1/26/2024
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
KeyCorp
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$182.00 ➝ $195.00
(Data available from 4/24/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$4.46B1.61$10.48 per share17.77$37.73 per share4.94
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
$1.33B2.14$4.44 per share13.31$20.41 per share2.89
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
$1.26B4.38$3.97 per share24.04$17.62 per share5.42
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
$968.85M2.78$5.88 per share17.80$43.87 per share2.38
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$2.08B0.93$3.19 per share7.63$16.37 per share1.49

Profitability & Earnings

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
$346.74M$9.5319.5519.171.938.39%24.59%13.51%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
$174.86M$3.8315.4213.892.0914.08%19.24%13.91%5/16/2024 (Estimated)
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
$25.40M$0.45212.0778.876.062.01%5.81%2.33%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
$92.54M$3.6029.0521.83N/A9.60%8.59%5.62%5/9/2024 (Confirmed)
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$118.46M$1.5016.2314.673.295.86%9.94%5.12%5/8/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest KMT, BRC, AIT, CWST, and ESE Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/9/2024N/A
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A  
5/8/2024N/A
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$0.31N/A-$0.31N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$2.40$2.40N/AN/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
$0.07N/A-$0.07N/AN/AN/A  
2/22/2024Q2 2024
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
$0.92$0.93+$0.01$0.96$339.61 million$322.60 million    
2/16/202412/31/2023
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
$0.16$0.13-$0.03$0.29$360.08 million$359.57 million      
2/8/2024Q1 2024
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
$0.67$0.62-$0.05$0.65$221.44 million$218.30 million    
2/7/202412/31/2023
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$0.25$0.30+$0.05$0.31$498.99 million$495.30 million    
1/25/202412/31/2023
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$2.11$2.24+$0.13$2.16$1.06 billion$1.08 billion      

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$1.480.79%+3.03%15.53%15 Years
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
$0.941.59%+1.97%24.54%38 Years
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
$0.320.31%N/A8.89%N/A
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
$0.803.29%N/A53.33%N/A

Latest KMT, BRC, AIT, CWST, and ESE Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/20/2024
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
Quarterly$0.23501.59%4/8/20244/9/20244/30/2024
2/8/2024
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
Quarterly$0.080.33%3/28/20244/1/20244/16/2024
1/25/2024
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Quarterly$0.370.82%2/14/20242/15/20242/29/2024
1/30/2024
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
Quarterly$0.203.25%2/12/20242/13/20242/27/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
0.36
3.74
2.59
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
0.05
2.13
1.44
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
0.99
1.53
1.46
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
0.13
1.98
1.31
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
0.45
2.44
1.06

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
93.52%
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
76.28%
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
99.51%
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
95.70%
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
2.20%
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
15.60%
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
5.05%
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
0.80%
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
1.79%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
6,20038.67 million37.90 millionOptionable
Brady Co. stock logo
BRC
Brady
5,60048.33 million40.79 millionOptionable
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. stock logo
CWST
Casella Waste Systems
4,20057.99 million55.07 millionOptionable
ESCO Technologies Inc. stock logo
ESE
ESCO Technologies
3,19525.80 million25.59 millionOptionable
Kennametal Inc. stock logo
KMT
Kennametal
8,73979.27 million77.85 millionOptionable

KMT, BRC, AIT, CWST, and ESE Headlines

SourceHeadline
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) Position Lessened by SG Americas Securities LLCKennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) Position Lessened by SG Americas Securities LLC
marketbeat.com - April 20 at 4:12 AM
Kennametal to Host Earnings Conference Call & Webcast on Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 ResultsKennametal to Host Earnings Conference Call & Webcast on Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results
finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 10:55 AM
Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Stock Price Passes Below Fifty Day Moving Average of $24.46Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) Stock Price Passes Below Fifty Day Moving Average of $24.46
americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 4:28 AM
What Makes Kennametal (KMT) an Investment Opportunity?What Makes Kennametal (KMT) an Investment Opportunity?
finance.yahoo.com - April 15 at 10:31 AM
Kennametal (KMT) Exhibits Strong Prospects Despite HeadwindsKennametal (KMT) Exhibits Strong Prospects Despite Headwinds
zacks.com - April 10 at 1:31 PM
Kennametal celebrates its 2024 Women MAKE Award WinnersKennametal celebrates its 2024 Women MAKE Award Winners
ctemag.com - April 10 at 12:58 PM
Is Kennametal Inc.s (NYSE:KMT) Stock On A Downtrend As A Result Of Its Poor Financials?Is Kennametal Inc.'s (NYSE:KMT) Stock On A Downtrend As A Result Of Its Poor Financials?
finance.yahoo.com - April 4 at 4:55 PM
What 4 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About KennametalWhat 4 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Kennametal
markets.businessinsider.com - April 2 at 4:47 PM
Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) PT Lowered to $24.00Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) PT Lowered to $24.00
marketbeat.com - April 2 at 3:49 PM
Kennametal partners with CAMSoftware maker ModuleWorksKennametal partners with CAMSoftware maker ModuleWorks
ctemag.com - April 1 at 1:56 PM
Kennametal selects replacement for retiring CEOKennametal selects replacement for retiring CEO
ctemag.com - March 25 at 8:42 AM
Is There An Opportunity With Kennametal Inc.s (NYSE:KMT) 28% Undervaluation?Is There An Opportunity With Kennametal Inc.'s (NYSE:KMT) 28% Undervaluation?
finance.yahoo.com - March 18 at 4:19 PM
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) VP John Wayne Witt Sells 1,000 SharesKennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) VP John Wayne Witt Sells 1,000 Shares
insidertrades.com - March 18 at 6:48 AM
KMT Oct 2024 25.000 callKMT Oct 2024 25.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 10:21 PM
KMT Apr 2024 30.000 callKMT Apr 2024 30.000 call
ca.finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 5:21 PM
Kennametal Names Sanjay Chowbey As Next CEOKennametal Names Sanjay Chowbey As Next CEO
marketwatch.com - March 15 at 9:18 PM
Kennametal CEO to retire; replacement namedKennametal CEO to retire; replacement named
triblive.com - March 15 at 4:18 PM
Kennametal : Sanjay Chowbey To Succeed Christopher Rossi As President & CEOKennametal : Sanjay Chowbey To Succeed Christopher Rossi As President & CEO
markets.businessinsider.com - March 15 at 11:18 AM
Kennametal names Sanjay Chowbey as new president & CEOKennametal names Sanjay Chowbey as new president & CEO
bizjournals.com - March 14 at 9:01 PM
Kennametal chooses Chowbey as new President/CEO, as Rossi set to retireKennametal chooses Chowbey as new President/CEO, as Rossi set to retire
msn.com - March 14 at 9:01 PM
Kennametal Appoints Sanjay Chowbey as President & CEO effective June 1, 2024; Christopher Rossi to Retire on May 31Kennametal Appoints Sanjay Chowbey as President & CEO effective June 1, 2024; Christopher Rossi to Retire on May 31
finance.yahoo.com - March 14 at 9:01 PM
Heres Why You Should Avoid Kennametal (KMT) Stock for NowHere's Why You Should Avoid Kennametal (KMT) Stock for Now
zacks.com - March 11 at 10:25 AM
Why Is Kennametal (KMT) Up 6.7% Since Last Earnings Report?Why Is Kennametal (KMT) Up 6.7% Since Last Earnings Report?
zacks.com - March 8 at 12:36 PM
Kennametal Celebrates Leaders Recognized as 2024 Women MAKE Award WinnersKennametal Celebrates Leaders Recognized as 2024 Women MAKE Award Winners
finance.yahoo.com - March 8 at 10:10 AM

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Company Descriptions

Applied Industrial Technologies logo

Applied Industrial Technologies

NYSE:AIT
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.
Brady logo

Brady

NYSE:BRC
Brady Corporation manufactures and supplies identification solutions (IDS) and workplace safety (WPS) products to identify and protect premises, products, and people in the United States and internationally. The company offers materials, printing systems, RFID, and bar code scanners for product identification, brand protection labeling, work in process labeling, finished product identification, and industrial track and trace applications; safety signs, floor-marking tapes, pipe markers, labeling systems, spill control products, lockout/tagout device, and software and services for safety compliance auditing, procedure writing, and training; and hand-held printers, wire markers, sleeves, and tags for wire identification. It also provides name tags, badges, lanyards, rigid card printing systems, and access control software for people identification; and wristbands, labels, printing systems, and other products for tracking and improving the safety of patients. In addition, the company offers workplace safety, identification, and compliance products, such as safety and compliance signs, tags, labels, and markings; informational signage and markings; asset tracking labels; facility safety and personal protection equipment; first-aid products; and other compliance products for process, government, education, construction, and utilities industries. Further, it provides stock and custom identification products; and sells related resale products. The company serves industrial and electronic manufacturing, healthcare, chemical, oil, gas, automotive, aerospace, governments, mass transit, electrical contractors, education, leisure and entertainment, telecommunications, and other industries through distributors, direct sales force, and digital channels. Brady Corporation was incorporated in 1914 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Casella Waste Systems logo

Casella Waste Systems

NASDAQ:CWST
Casella Waste Systems, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a vertically integrated solid waste services company in the United States. It offers resource management services primarily in the areas of solid waste collection and disposal, transfer, recycling, and organics services to residential, commercial, municipal, institutional, and industrial customers. The company provides non-hazardous solid waste services, including collections, transfer stations, recycling, and disposal operations. In addition, it markets materials, including fibers, corrugated cardboard, newsprint, plastics, glass, ferrous, and aluminum metals. Casella Waste Systems, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Rutland, Vermont.
ESCO Technologies logo

ESCO Technologies

NYSE:ESE
ESCO Technologies Inc. produces and supplies engineered products and systems for industrial and commercial markets worldwide. It operates through three segments: Aerospace & Defense, Utility Solutions Group, and RF Test & Measurement. The Aerospace & Defense segment designs and manufactures filtration products, including hydraulic filter elements and fluid control devices used in commercial aerospace applications; filter mechanisms used in micro-propulsion devices for satellites; and custom designed filters for manned aircraft and submarines. It also designs, develops, and manufactures elastomeric-based signature reduction solutions for U.S. naval vessels; and mission-critical bushings, pins, sleeves, and precision-tolerance machined components for landing gear, rotor heads, engine mounts, flight controls, and actuation systems for the aerospace and defense industries. The Utility Solutions Group segment provides diagnostic testing solutions that enable electric power grid operators to assess the integrity of high-voltage power delivery equipment; and decision support tools for the renewable energy industry, primarily wind and solar. The RF Test & Measurement segment designs and manufactures RF test and secure communication facilities, acoustic test enclosures, RF and magnetically shielded rooms, RF measurement systems, and broadcast and recording studios; and RF absorptive materials, filters, antennas, field probes, test cells, proprietary measurement software, and other test accessories to perform various tests. The company distributes its products through a network of distributors, sales representatives, direct sales teams, and in-house sales personnel. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri.
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.