Last 47 quarters of trend data · Industrials · Industrial - Distribution
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 31.37 | 26.75 | 25.03 | 25.57 | 24.81 | 20.75 | 21.92 | 25.05 | 23.64 | 18.37 | 19.91 | 18.61 | 16.17 | 15.41 | 14.33 | 15.37 | 13.04 | 11.90 | 14.67 | 17.59 | 16.57 |
| — | +28.9% | +14.2% | +2.1% | +5.0% | +13.0% | +10.1% | +34.6% | +46.2% | +19.2% | +39.0% | +21.1% | +24.0% | +29.5% | -2.3% | -12.6% | -21.3% | -21.1% | -8.6% | — | +7.0% | |
| P/S Ratio | 2.56 | 2.37 | 2.01 | 2.11 | 2.08 | 1.83 | 1.88 | 2.17 | 1.98 | 1.64 | 1.69 | 1.58 | 1.39 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.17 | 0.95 | 0.89 | 1.02 | 1.15 | 0.99 |
| — | +29.5% | +7.4% | -3.1% | +5.3% | +11.7% | +10.9% | +38.0% | +42.5% | +33.3% | +37.2% | +35.2% | +46.7% | +38.6% | +20.5% | +1.7% | -4.2% | -11.4% | -4.2% | +12.5% | +37.2% | |
| P/B Ratio | 6.98 | 6.88 | 5.42 | 5.23 | 5.30 | 4.85 | 4.79 | 5.20 | 4.96 | 4.50 | 4.65 | 4.22 | 3.96 | 3.90 | 4.04 | 3.81 | 3.29 | 3.27 | 3.65 | 3.93 | 3.61 |
| — | +41.7% | +13.2% | +0.5% | +6.9% | +7.9% | +3.1% | +23.3% | +25.4% | +15.3% | +14.9% | +10.7% | +20.2% | +19.2% | +10.6% | -3.0% | -8.8% | -14.8% | -4.9% | +13.2% | +48.3% | |
| P/FCF | 27.56 | 20.03 | 26.43 | 26.69 | 22.30 | 16.20 | 19.05 | 25.94 | 17.78 | 17.00 | 25.27 | 17.63 | 24.56 | 8.16 | 20.76 | 22.21 | 49.29 | 19.88 | 20.73 | 34.96 | 19.56 |
| — | +23.7% | +38.8% | +2.9% | +25.4% | -4.7% | -24.6% | +47.1% | -27.6% | +108.3% | +21.7% | -20.6% | -50.2% | -59.0% | +0.1% | -36.5% | +152.0% | -23.2% | -6.9% | +232.1% | +184.3% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 23.23 | 30.19 | 18.58 | 15.92 | 17.40 | 15.05 | 15.34 | 17.86 | 17.26 | 12.90 | 14.73 | 13.63 | 11.85 | 10.65 | 10.74 | 10.74 | 9.44 | 8.71 | 10.42 | 12.50 | 11.61 |
| — | +100.6% | +21.1% | -10.9% | +0.8% | +16.7% | +4.1% | +31.1% | +45.7% | +21.2% | +37.2% | +26.9% | +25.5% | +22.3% | +3.1% | -14.1% | -18.7% | -20.9% | -11.6% | -84.8% | +13.6% | |
| EV / EBIT | 23.35 | 20.83 | 18.67 | 19.60 | 19.57 | 14.66 | 17.02 | 19.09 | 18.20 | 12.45 | 16.06 | 15.21 | 13.13 | 11.48 | 11.85 | 12.09 | 10.71 | 9.94 | 11.92 | 14.50 | 13.66 |
| — | +42.1% | +9.7% | +2.7% | +7.5% | +17.7% | +6.0% | +25.5% | +38.6% | +8.5% | +35.5% | +25.7% | +22.6% | +15.5% | -0.6% | -16.6% | -21.6% | -21.7% | -12.4% | — | +4.1% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 30.3% | 31.6% | 30.4% | 28.9% | 30.1% | 30.6% | 30.5% | 30.6% | 29.6% | 30.7% | 29.5% | 29.4% | 29.7% | 29.2% | 29.4% | 29.1% | 28.9% | 28.9% | 29.3% | 29.4% | 28.6% |
| — | +3.4% | -0.1% | -5.3% | +1.9% | -0.3% | +3.2% | +3.9% | -0.3% | +5.0% | +0.3% | +1.2% | +2.8% | +1.2% | +0.4% | -1.0% | +0.8% | -1.6% | -0.3% | +5.3% | -0.8% | |
| Operating Margin | 11.1% | 10.5% | 11.0% | 12.0% | 10.8% | 11.0% | 11.1% | 11.3% | 10.3% | 12.0% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 11.0% | 11.0% | 11.2% | 10.6% | 10.0% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 8.9% | 8.4% |
| — | -4.4% | -0.6% | +6.7% | +4.5% | -8.1% | +4.9% | +5.9% | -6.5% | +9.6% | -5.7% | -0.1% | +9.9% | +6.4% | +14.7% | +19.4% | +19.8% | +13.7% | +10.4% | +2865.3% | +19.6% | |
| Net Margin | 8.3% | 8.8% | 8.0% | 8.2% | 8.4% | 8.8% | 8.6% | 8.7% | 8.4% | 8.9% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.6% | 8.0% | 8.6% | 7.6% | 7.2% | 7.5% | 7.0% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| — | -0.4% | -6.8% | -5.7% | +0.3% | -1.3% | +0.9% | +2.7% | -2.2% | +12.0% | -1.2% | +11.6% | +18.4% | +6.8% | +23.3% | +16.7% | +21.8% | +12.7% | +4.5% | +1016.0% | +27.7% |
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 22.4% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 5.4% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 5.8% | 6.3% | 6.5% | 7.3% | 6.4% | 6.5% | 7.0% | 6.4% | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| — | +8.5% | -3.1% | -3.6% | +1.1% | -4.7% | -7.1% | -9.3% | -14.6% | -5.1% | -18.3% | -9.2% | -3.4% | -7.7% | +12.7% | +12.0% | +16.9% | +10.9% | +4.3% | +1045.0% | +37.9% | |
| ROA | 13.4% | 4.0% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| — | +15.3% | +0.2% | -2.6% | +2.5% | -3.8% | -6.1% | -6.4% | -9.5% | +3.4% | -8.9% | +2.4% | +9.4% | +5.3% | +27.8% | +27.9% | +34.8% | +26.4% | +20.2% | +1159.9% | +50.9% | |
| ROIC | 20.5% | 5.0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 4.8% | 5.0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.5% | 5.5% | 5.0% | 4.8% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 4.7% | 5.0% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| — | +0.8% | +7.0% | +9.9% | +5.8% | -10.3% | -6.4% | -2.2% | -12.2% | +3.6% | -4.5% | -1.0% | +8.3% | +7.2% | +18.4% | +29.3% | +29.0% | +22.4% | +17.4% | +3125.1% | +40.0% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.14 | 0.26 | 0.20 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.44 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.60 | 0.66 | 0.71 | 0.84 |
| — | -16.3% | -37.3% | -4.3% | -10.9% | -28.7% | -12.4% | -14.1% | -15.8% | +2.0% | -20.6% | -25.9% | -23.8% | -28.9% | -31.4% | -29.0% | -36.6% | -32.5% | -27.9% | -27.8% | -14.8% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.47 | 4.44 | 2.64 | 3.66 | 3.93 | 3.77 | 3.91 | 4.26 | 4.71 | 4.82 | 4.46 | 4.67 | 4.65 | 4.44 | 4.44 | 5.14 | 5.42 | 5.63 | 6.61 | 7.87 | 9.29 |
| — | +17.7% | -32.5% | -14.2% | -16.7% | -21.7% | -12.2% | -8.8% | +1.4% | +8.5% | +0.4% | -9.2% | -14.3% | -21.1% | -32.9% | -34.6% | -41.6% | -35.9% | -31.9% | -89.9% | -28.2% | |
| Current Ratio | 2.58 | 2.58 | 2.95 | 3.68 | 3.55 | 3.32 | 3.57 | 3.76 | 3.78 | 3.53 | 3.77 | 3.75 | 3.52 | 3.05 | 3.14 | 3.18 | 3.08 | 2.72 | 2.79 | 2.86 | 2.59 |
| — | -22.4% | -17.4% | -2.2% | -6.3% | -6.0% | -5.5% | +0.4% | +7.4% | +15.9% | +20.4% | +17.8% | +14.4% | +12.0% | +12.4% | +11.2% | +18.8% | -2.7% | +5.9% | +5.8% | -5.5% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.97 | 2.56 | 2.50 | 2.36 | 2.51 | 2.55 | 2.74 | 2.56 | 2.70 | 2.59 | 2.44 | 2.12 | 2.04 | 2.01 | 2.00 | 1.82 | 1.87 | 1.86 | 1.78 |
| — | -26.0% | -21.7% | +0.4% | -8.9% | -7.7% | -6.9% | -1.3% | +12.6% | +20.6% | +32.3% | +28.7% | +22.1% | +16.4% | +8.9% | +8.1% | +11.9% | -6.6% | +0.5% | +0.6% | -4.2% | |
| Interest Coverage | 69.57 | 1152.74 | 56.22 | 29.15 | 130.49 | 31.11 | 29.24 | 39.85 | 29.56 | 9.27 | 463.89 | 59.78 | 91.42 | 17.67 | 26.62 | 18.13 | 16.28 | 16.41 | 16.30 | 11.28 | 10.14 |
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Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.'s current P/E is 31.4x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 25.5x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.'s current operating margin is 11.1%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
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