# Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. (AIT) — Stock CV

Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. is a $12.3B industrial company. Revenue grew 8.8% over the last year, and it keeps 8¢ of every dollar of sales as profit. It trades at 29.7× earnings — near the highest of its own history.

> Applied Industrial Technologies Inc value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies and related maintenance supplies.

## Identity

- **Ticker**: AIT
- **Sector**: Industrials
- **Industry**: Wholesale-Machinery, Equipment & Supplies
- **Headquarters**: CLEVELAND, OH
- **Employees**: 6 900
- **Website**: https://www.applied.com
- **Market cap**: $12.3B
- **Last price**: $335.38
- **Financial profile**: Strong

## Vitals (TTM)

- **Revenue**: $4.97B
- **Net income**: $415M
- **Free cash flow**: $461M
- **P/E**: 29.7
- **Revenue growth (YoY)**: 8.8%

## Skills (profile scores, 0–100)

| Pillar | Score |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 44 |
| Growth | 69 |
| Profitability | 45 |
| Health | 75 |
| Quality | 100 |
| Moat | 56 |

## Qualifications (beginner checklist) — 11 of 11 passed

- [x] Revenue growing — +8.8% YoY
- [x] Profitable — $415M TTM
- [x] Profit growing — +7.4% YoY
- [x] Generates cash — $461M TTM
- [x] Debt under control — current ratio 2.58
- [x] Established company — $12.3B market cap
- [x] Not printing shares — -3.8% shares over ~5y
- [x] Proven track record — 11/11 profitable years
- [x] Financially stable — Altman Z 10.6 — safe
- [x] Pays a dividend — yield 0.59%
- [x] Valuation not extreme — P/E 29.7

## Experience (career milestones)

- **FY2026** — Best year on record: $415M net income
- **FY2016** — Profitable every year on record: 11 consecutive profitable years in our data
- **FY2016** — Revenue already above $1B: $2.52B in first reported year
- **FY2016** — Positive free cash flow every year since: 11-year streak
- **1997** — The Company changed its name to Applied Industrial Technologies to more accurately reflect its diversified…

## Strengths

- Could repay net debt from ~0.8 years of free cash flow
- Interest covered 87.7× by operating earnings
- Piotroski F-Score 8/9 — fundamentally strong checklist
- Altman Z-Score 10.57 — low bankruptcy-risk zone

## Watch-outs

- None stand out in the data.

## Track record

| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $3.81B | $257M | $169M |
| FY2023 | $4.41B | $347M | $317M |
| FY2024 | $4.48B | $386M | $347M |
| FY2025 | $4.56B | $393M | $465M |
| FY2026 | $4.97B | $415M | $461M |

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