AIT PEER ANALYSIS

Applied Industrial Technologies — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

AITApplied Industrial Technologies

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Industrials · Industrial Distribution

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Industrial Distribution

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

AITIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	AIT	TIH	ADDT-B	FTT	REH	RUS	Ind. Median
P/E	30.92	35.63	42.75	19.04	36.53	17.61●	32.38
P/B	6.71	5.47	10.98	4.47	2.80	2.11●	4.62
EV/EBITDA	21.11	16.92	29.03	12.58	15.29	10.13●	15.29
P/S	2.58	3.43	4.04	1.21	1.11	0.71●	1.25

Financial Health
Metric	AIT	TIH	ADDT-B	FTT	REH	RUS	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.95	3.17●	1.49	1.61	2.34	2.86	2.29
Debt/Equity	19.6%●	25.2%	85.5%	88.1%	91.6%	29.5%	78.1%
NetDebt/EBITDA	0.32	-0.30●	1.69	1.90	3.61	0.95	1.39

Profitability
Metric	AIT	TIH	ADDT-B	FTT	REH	RUS	Ind. Median
Net Margin	8.3%	9.6%●	9.5%	6.3%	3.0%	4.0%	5.6%
ROE	21.9%	16.3%	28.6%●	24.3%	7.2%	12.0%	17.4%
ROA	13.2%●	9.7%	10.8%	8.2%	3.9%	7.1%	7.1%
EBITDA Margin	12.4%	19.9%●	14.8%	11.3%	9.5%	7.8%	10.4%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	AIT	TIH	ADDT-B	FTT	REH	RUS	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	7.5%	4.8%	4.2%	-1.0%	2.8%	11.7%●	5.7%
NI Growth	3.9%	3.6%	13.5%	37.2%●	-25.5%	28.1%	10.4%
Div. Yield	0.6%	1.0%	1.1%	1.3%	1.1%	2.9%●	1.1%
Payout	17.7%	32.8%	0.0%	23.6%	42.3%	48.4%	32.8%

Valuation
Metric	AIT	WCC	WSO	CNM	POOL	MSM	Ind. Median
P/E	30.92	23.22	32.57	20.04	19.31●	29.37	32.38
P/B	6.71	3.08●	5.49	4.41	6.92	4.77	4.62
EV/EBITDA	21.11	14.14	19.26	11.96●	14.73	17.87	15.29
P/S	2.58	0.65●	2.09	1.18	1.46	1.73	1.25

Financial Health
Metric	AIT	WCC	WSO	CNM	POOL	MSM	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.95	2.12	3.34●	2.31	1.87	1.55	2.29
Debt/Equity	19.6%	127.7%	17.2%●	119.8%	140.4%	39.2%	78.1%
NetDebt/EBITDA	0.32	3.82	-0.15●	2.43	2.40	1.19	1.39

Profitability
Metric	AIT	WCC	WSO	CNM	POOL	MSM	Ind. Median
Net Margin	8.3%●	2.8%	6.8%	5.9%	7.6%	5.9%	5.6%
ROE	21.9%	13.3%	18.3%	23.7%	34.2%●	16.5%	17.4%
ROA	13.2%●	4.2%	10.9%	7.1%	10.5%	9.3%	7.1%
EBITDA Margin	12.4%●	6.3%	10.8%	12.3%	11.9%	10.4%	10.4%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	AIT	WCC	WSO	CNM	POOL	MSM	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	7.5%	11.2%●	-4.5%	0.5%	1.8%	4.4%	5.7%
NI Growth	3.9%	-6.2%	-6.3%	7.9%	-0.7%	16.2%●	10.4%
Div. Yield	0.6%	0.6%	2.9%●	—	2.3%	2.8%	1.1%
Payout	17.7%	15.3%	98.1%	—	79.9%	83.8%	32.8%

The green dot marks the best value in the group given the metric direction (higher/lower is better). All metrics use trailing-twelve-month (TTM) data.

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