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Best Specialty Industrial Machinery Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top specialty industrial machinery stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best specialty industrial machinery stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Specialty Industrial Mach...

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Specialty Industrial Machinery is Zen Rated A and is the 20th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Price	Price Target	Upside/Downside	Consensus	Analysts	Fore. Revenue Growth	Fore. Earnings Growth	Forecast ROE	Forecast ROA
GRC	GORMAN RUPP CO	$1.17B	$44.40	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1.02%	3.55%	15.41%	7.11%
PSIX	POWER SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC	$1.97B	$85.72	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GTES	GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP PLC	$6.30B	$24.45	$27.67	13.16%	Strong Buy	9	3.29%	44.46%	14.03%	6.35%
CYD	CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL LTD	$1.33B	$35.44	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	50.01%	90.56%	5.42%	1.84%
FLS	FLOWSERVE CORP	$6.42B	$49.09	$65.40	33.22%	Buy	5	3.67%	23.05%	27.30%	10.68%
TWIN	TWIN DISC INC	$204.99M	$14.25	$12.00	-15.76%	Strong Buy	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
HLIO	HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1.56B	$47.11	$47.60	1.04%	Strong Buy	5	2.77%	40.54%	12.29%	7.08%
DCI	DONALDSON CO INC	$9.26B	$79.88	$80.33	0.57%	Hold	3	3.80%	15.34%	37.68%	18.40%
EPAC	ENERPAC TOOL GROUP CORP	$2.08B	$38.64	$48.00	24.22%	Strong Buy	1	5.65%	14.76%	26.59%	14.07%
LXFR	LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC	$336.42M	$12.57	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.88%	2.20%	12.16%	7.24%
AMSC	AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP	$2.54B	$56.24	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10.75%	25.99%	11.39%	8.38%
RRX	REGAL REXNORD CORP	$8.94B	$134.74	$174.67	29.63%	Strong Buy	6	2.61%	74.51%	13.42%	6.47%
TAYD	TAYLOR DEVICES INC	$133.39M	$42.38	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MWA	MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INC	$3.89B	$24.92	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	6.10%	48.61%	24.00%	12.89%
FELE	FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC	$4.08B	$91.76	$107.00	16.61%	Hold	1	2.70%	5.53%	16.50%	10.32%
NDSN	NORDSON CORP	$12.82B	$228.16	$259.00	13.52%	Buy	3	2.57%	17.59%	22.61%	11.22%
PH	PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP	$90.79B	$716.66	$816.75	13.97%	Strong Buy	12	5.11%	7.55%	31.86%	14.78%
PNR	PENTAIR PLC	$17.58B	$107.21	$114.75	7.03%	Buy	12	2.56%	15.97%	26.78%	15.18%
WTS	WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC	$8.92B	$267.32	$293.50	9.79%	Buy	2	3.96%	6.85%	21.58%	15.44%
NPO	ENPRO INC	$4.53B	$215.12	$240.00	11.57%	Strong Buy	2	3.00%	91.29%	12.25%	7.72%
ROK	ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC	$37.52B	$333.75	$360.40	7.99%	Strong Buy	10	7.96%	21.95%	41.28%	12.77%
TNC	TENNANT CO	$1.46B	$78.21	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.74%	34.04%	N/A	N/A
XYL	XYLEM INC	$35.13B	$144.32	$154.67	7.17%	Strong Buy	9	3.83%	14.60%	14.27%	9.19%
SXI	STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP	$2.62B	$217.17	$214.67	-1.15%	Strong Buy	3	10.42%	48.09%	17.40%	7.90%
XMTR	XOMETRY INC	$2.45B	$48.16	$37.83	-21.44%	Buy	6	14.37%	N/A	N/A	N/A
HURC	HURCO COMPANIES INC	$110.06M	$17.19	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AME	AMETEK INC	$41.41B	$179.28	$206.89	15.40%	Buy	9	4.66%	11.54%	18.19%	12.38%
OFLX	OMEGA FLEX INC	$290.51M	$28.78	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GE	GE AEROSPACE	$309.11B	$291.49	$279.50	-4.11%	Strong Buy	6	5.56%	2.58%	50.28%	7.68%
GNRC	GENERAC HOLDINGS INC	$9.98B	$170.08	$177.27	4.23%	Buy	15	4.96%	15.99%	32.96%	15.72%
AOS	SMITH A O CORP	$9.49B	$67.75	$78.33	15.62%	Buy	6	3.22%	8.17%	38.03%	21.62%
ITT	ITT INC	$13.33B	$170.91	$194.38	13.73%	Strong Buy	8	4.98%	8.50%	28.13%	14.34%
ATS	ATS CORP	$2.46B	$25.39	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	9.15%	N/A	12.52%	4.85%
MIR	MIRION TECHNOLOGIES INC	$5.41B	$23.12	$26.33	13.90%	Strong Buy	6	4.06%	975.00%	9.12%	4.87%
THR	THERMON GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$824.90M	$24.93	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3.86%	15.47%	14.16%	9.29%
ETN	EATON CORP PLC	$143.68B	$369.08	$389.93	5.65%	Buy	15	7.87%	16.36%	39.17%	17.99%
ENOV	ENOVIS CORP	$1.70B	$29.69	$51.00	71.78%	Strong Buy	6	4.44%	N/A	8.29%	4.26%
JBTM	JBT MAREL CORP	$7.02B	$135.17	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	14.22%	N/A	N/A	N/A
SPXC	SPX TECHNOLOGIES INC	$8.64B	$184.77	$201.00	8.78%	Strong Buy	4	8.64%	21.06%	28.39%	13.16%
GGG	GRACO INC	$13.29B	$80.23	$91.00	13.42%	Hold	1	3.84%	5.22%	22.33%	18.33%
CMI	CUMMINS INC	$56.92B	$413.08	$409.00	-0.99%	Buy	9	1.74%	7.35%	32.56%	11.20%
CR	CRANE CO	$10.07B	$175.03	$222.20	26.95%	Strong Buy	5	7.34%	5.06%	24.53%	18.38%
MIDD	MIDDLEBY CORP	$6.54B	$129.12	$158.00	22.37%	Buy	5	1.97%	10.78%	16.01%	7.90%
IEX	IDEX CORP	$12.13B	$161.16	$202.40	25.59%	Buy	5	3.87%	14.82%	19.52%	11.39%
ITW	ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC	$71.40B	$244.93	$258.13	5.39%	Sell	8	2.90%	1.76%	115.87%	23.18%
HI	HILLENBRAND INC	$1.73B	$24.57	$24.00	-2.32%	Hold	1	-21.66%	N/A	13.81%	3.89%
CSW	CSW INDUSTRIALS INC	$3.90B	$231.82	$278.00	19.92%	Hold	4	9.30%	14.42%	19.00%	13.73%
KAI	KADANT INC	$3.21B	$272.53	$340.00	24.76%	Buy	2	0.48%	1.42%	13.20%	8.24%
HUHU	HUHUTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC	$120.52M	$5.20	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GHM	GRAHAM CORP	$604.00M	$55.03	$60.00	9.03%	Strong Buy	2	8.80%	19.55%	16.15%	7.89%
DOV	DOVER CORP	$22.14B	$161.45	$207.88	28.76%	Buy	8	4.01%	-21.12%	20.50%	11.59%
PKOH	PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP	$275.06M	$19.33	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	8.80%	24.80%	N/A	N/A
EMR	EMERSON ELECTRIC CO	$70.92B	$126.01	$141.56	12.34%	Buy	9	5.09%	21.59%	19.56%	9.14%
IR	INGERSOLL RAND INC	$30.25B	$76.10	$92.67	21.77%	Buy	6	4.08%	42.83%	16.15%	9.02%
OTIS	OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP	$35.11B	$89.46	$102.88	15.00%	Hold	8	3.11%	6.80%	-34.32%	17.55%
CXT	CRANE NXT CO	$3.76B	$65.57	$72.50	10.57%	Buy	2	4.42%	54.29%	23.02%	9.27%
KRNT	KORNIT DIGITAL LTD	$620.15M	$13.54	$23.50	73.56%	Buy	2	4.84%	N/A	0.26%	0.24%
BLDP	BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC	$980.57M	$3.27	$1.56	-52.29%	Sell	5	29.95%	N/A	-12.26%	-10.60%
SMR	NUSCALE POWER CORP	$11.16B	$39.24	$39.25	0.03%	Hold	8	69.71%	N/A	N/A	N/A
SYM	SYMBOTIC INC	$37.65B	$63.76	$45.86	-28.08%	Hold	7	23.16%	N/A	876.97%	101.14%
RR	RICHTECH ROBOTICS INC	$887.37M	$5.92	$6.00	1.35%	Buy	1	234.46%	N/A	-14.14%	-13.97%
LASE	LASER PHOTONICS CORP	$55.68M	$3.90	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BW	BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPRISES INC	$326.55M	$3.23	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-3.27%	1.44%
BWEN	BROADWIND INC	$49.08M	$2.13	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	6.08%	N/A	9.58%	4.33%
SERV	SERVE ROBOTICS INC	$851.14M	$14.90	$16.00	7.38%	Strong Buy	2	414.85%	N/A	-27.36%	-26.55%
NNE	NANO NUCLEAR ENERGY INC	$1.91B	$45.83	$29.50	-35.63%	Sell	2	N/A	N/A	-31.23%	-30.53%
NPWR	NET POWER INC	$824.28M	$3.76	$2.00	-46.81%	Strong Sell	1	1,259.72%	N/A	N/A	N/A
JCSE	JE CLEANTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$7.22M	$1.36	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CETY	CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC	$10.88M	$2.38	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LBGJ	LI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORP INC	$10.24M	$0.55	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CVV	CVD EQUIPMENT CORP	$21.75M	$3.16	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BURU	NUBURU INC	$37.98M	$0.48	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SHMD	SCHMID GROUP NV	$113.02M	$2.63	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
WFF	WF HOLDING LTD	$22.26M	$0.89	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GTEC	GREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING CORP	$21.22M	$1.22	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	17.59%	9.85%
GTLS	CHART INDUSTRIES INC	$8.98B	$199.81	$200.17	0.18%	Buy	6	8.15%	53.09%	19.88%	6.86%
XCH	XCHG LTD	$49.11M	$0.83	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZJK	ZJK INDUSTRIAL CO LTD	$181.96M	$2.88	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MKDW	MKDWELL TECH INC	$31.02M	$0.22	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Specialty Industrial Machinery Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty industrial machinery stocks to buy right now in Oct 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best specialty industrial machinery stocks to buy right now are:

1. Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC)

Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC) is the #1 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 79 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is -1 points lower than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 35. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates GRC as a "A".

GRC passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Gorman Rupp Co has seen its stock return 16.81% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 9 percentage points.

2. Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX)

Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) is the #2 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 79 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 11 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 35.

PSIX passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Power Solutions International has seen its stock return 328.17% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 320 percentage points.

3. Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES)

Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES) is the #3 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 79 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: A, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is -1 points lower than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 35. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates GTES as a "A".

GTES passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Gates Industrial has seen its stock return 41.08% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 33 percentage points.

Gates Industrial has an average 1 year price target of $27.67, an upside of 13.16% from Gates Industrial's current stock price of $24.45.

Gates Industrial stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 analysts covering Gates Industrial, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 11.11% have issued a Buy, 22.22% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the specialty industrial machinery stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 37 specialty industrial machinery stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 specialty industrial machinery stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE:EPAC)

Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE:EPAC) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.19%. Enerpac Tool Group's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Enerpac Tool Group's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Enerpac Tool Group's dividend payout ratio of 2.4% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR)

Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR) has an annual dividend yield of 4.14%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.19%. Luxfer Holdings's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Luxfer Holdings's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Luxfer Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 57.1% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI)

Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) has an annual dividend yield of 3.66%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.19%. Hillenbrand's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Hillenbrand's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Hillenbrand's dividend payout ratio of -345.4% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty industrial machinery stocks down?

Specialty industrial machinery stocks were down -2.73% in the last day, and down -4.41% over the last week. Serve Robotics was the among the top losers in the specialty industrial machinery industry, dropping -15.72% yesterday.

Serve Robotics shares are trading lower after the company announced a $100 million offering.

What are the most undervalued specialty industrial machinery stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued specialty industrial machinery stocks right now are:

1. Tennant Co (NYSE:TNC)

Tennant Co (NYSE:TNC) is the most undervalued specialty industrial machinery stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Tennant Co has a valuation score of 43, which is 20 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 23. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Tennant Co's stock has dropped -15.89% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -24 percentage points.

2. Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX)

Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX) is the second most undervalued specialty industrial machinery stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Regal Rexnord has a valuation score of 43, which is 20 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 23. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Regal Rexnord's stock has dropped -17.82% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -26 percentage points.

3. Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD)

Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) is the third most undervalued specialty industrial machinery stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Middleby has a valuation score of 57, which is 34 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 23. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Middleby's stock has dropped -3.23% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -11 percentage points.

Are specialty industrial machinery stocks a good buy now?

40% of specialty industrial machinery stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect specialty industrial machinery stocks to rise by 10.7% over the next year.

10.45% of specialty industrial machinery stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 23.88% of specialty industrial machinery stocks are rated B (Buy), 56.72% are rated C (Hold), 4.48% are rated D (Sell), and 4.48% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the specialty industrial machinery industry?

The average P/E ratio of the specialty industrial machinery industry is 7.61x.

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