Applied Industrial Technologies Stock Forecast, Price & News

Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE:AIT) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Applied Industrial Technologies a buy right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Applied Industrial Technologies in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Applied Industrial Technologies stock.
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How has Applied Industrial Technologies' stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

Applied Industrial Technologies' stock was trading at $47.59 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AIT shares have increased by 117.1% and is now trading at $103.31.
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Are investors shorting Applied Industrial Technologies?

Applied Industrial Technologies saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 503,100 shares, an increase of 19.8% from the October 31st total of 420,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 133,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.8 days. Approximately 1.3% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is Applied Industrial Technologies' next earnings date?

Applied Industrial Technologies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 27th 2022.
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How were Applied Industrial Technologies' earnings last quarter?

Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AIT) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 26th. The industrial products company reported $1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.26 by $0.17. The industrial products company earned $891.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $877.01 million. Applied Industrial Technologies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.98% and a net margin of 4.82%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 19.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.89 earnings per share.
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How often does Applied Industrial Technologies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Applied Industrial Technologies?

Applied Industrial Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 27th. Investors of record on Monday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $0.33 per share on Tuesday, November 30th. This represents a $1.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.28%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 12th.
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Is Applied Industrial Technologies a good dividend stock?

Applied Industrial Technologies pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.30%. Applied Industrial Technologies has been increasing its dividend for 12 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Applied Industrial Technologies is 31.81%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Applied Industrial Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.22% next year. This indicates that Applied Industrial Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Applied Industrial Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings?

Applied Industrial Technologies updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $5.000-$5.400 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $5.360. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.50 billion-$3.56 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.54 billion.

What price target have analysts set for AIT?

4 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Applied Industrial Technologies' shares. Their forecasts range from $105.00 to $111.00. On average, they anticipate Applied Industrial Technologies' stock price to reach $109.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.5% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Applied Industrial Technologies' key executives?

Applied Industrial Technologies' management team includes the following people:

• Neil A. Schrimsher, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• David K. Wells, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & VP
• Lonny D. Lawrence, Vice President-Information Technology
• Fred D. Bauer, Secretary, Vice President & General Counsel (LinkedIn Profile)
• Kurt W. Loring, Chief Human Resources Officer & Vice President

What is Neil A. Schrimsher's approval rating as Applied Industrial Technologies' CEO?

86 employees have rated Applied Industrial Technologies CEO Neil A. Schrimsher on Glassdoor.com. Neil A. Schrimsher has an approval rating of 58% among Applied Industrial Technologies' employees. This puts Neil A. Schrimsher in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 58.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Applied Industrial Technologies to a friend.

Who are some of Applied Industrial Technologies' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Applied Industrial Technologies include Fastenal (FAST), W.W. Grainger (GWW), United Rentals (URI), Watsco (WSO), WESCO International (WCC), Air Lease (AL), MSC Industrial Direct (MSM), Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN), GATX (GATX), Rush Enterprises (RUSHA), Textainer Group (TGH), H&E Equipment Services (HEES), Kaman (KAMN), BlueLinx (BXC) and Titan Machinery (TITN).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Applied Industrial Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Applied Industrial Technologies investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), QUALCOMM (QCOM), AT&T (T), Chevron (CVX), Danaher (DHR), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Intel (INTC), Mastercard (MA), Oracle (ORCL) and Pfizer (PFE).

What is Applied Industrial Technologies' stock symbol?

Applied Industrial Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AIT."

Who are Applied Industrial Technologies' major shareholders?

Applied Industrial Technologies' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (16.69%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (3.97%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.88%), Wellington Management Group LLP (3.54%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.75%) and Macquarie Group Ltd. (2.12%). Company insiders that own Applied Industrial Technologies stock include Christopher Macey, Fred D Bauer, Fred D Bauer, Neil A Schrimsher, Peter A Dorsman, Peter C Wallace and Vincent K Petrella.
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Which institutional investors are selling Applied Industrial Technologies stock?

AIT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC, BlackRock Inc., The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc., and AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Applied Industrial Technologies company stock in the last year include Christopher Macey, Fred D Bauer, and Neil A Schrimsher.
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Which institutional investors are buying Applied Industrial Technologies stock?

AIT stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wellington Management Group LLP, Millennium Management LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Alliancebernstein L.P., Ziegler Capital Management LLC, Synergy Asset Management LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, and Moors & Cabot Inc..
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How do I buy shares of Applied Industrial Technologies?

Shares of AIT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Applied Industrial Technologies' stock price today?

One share of AIT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $103.31.

How much money does Applied Industrial Technologies make?

Applied Industrial Technologies has a market capitalization of $3.97 billion and generates $3.24 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $144.76 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.15 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Applied Industrial Technologies have?

Applied Industrial Technologies employs 5,900 workers across the globe.

What is Applied Industrial Technologies' official website?

The official website for Applied Industrial Technologies is www.applied.com.

Where are Applied Industrial Technologies' headquarters?

Applied Industrial Technologies is headquartered at ONE APPLIED PLAZA, CLEVELAND OH, 44115.

How can I contact Applied Industrial Technologies?

Applied Industrial Technologies' mailing address is ONE APPLIED PLAZA, CLEVELAND OH, 44115. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at (216) 426-4000, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 216-426-4845.