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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.

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Specialty Industrial Machinery is Zen Rated B and is the 45th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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PSIX
POWER SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC
$691.85M$30.07$37.0023.05%Buy1N/AN/AN/AN/A
LXFR
LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC
$315.56M$11.80N/AN/AN/AN/A0.26%33.33%14.01%8.04%
MWA
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INC
$4.17B$26.62$28.336.44%Hold31.31%42.15%25.53%13.15%
GNRC
GENERAC HOLDINGS INC
$7.98B$133.83$181.0035.25%Buy136.41%23.03%34.51%16.85%
GRC
GORMAN RUPP CO
$947.60M$36.13N/AN/AN/AN/A3.20%29.41%15.79%6.87%
TNC
TENNANT CO
$1.54B$81.97$125.0052.49%Strong Buy10.98%26.79%N/AN/A
MIDD
MIDDLEBY CORP
$8.39B$156.52$183.6717.34%Buy63.63%16.41%17.91%8.95%
THR
THERMON GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$993.18M$29.48N/AN/AN/AN/A4.47%21.78%15.79%10.11%
TWIN
TWIN DISC INC
$116.00M$8.20N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SPXC
SPX TECHNOLOGIES INC
$6.31B$136.08$179.5031.91%Buy28.68%41.78%23.25%11.86%
NPO
ENPRO INC
$3.69B$174.37$217.5024.73%Strong Buy23.60%112.07%11.87%6.80%
GTES
GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP PLC
$5.04B$19.75$25.0026.58%Strong Buy72.17%46.97%N/AN/A
SXI
STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP
$1.99B$166.96$231.3338.56%Strong Buy39.65%71.00%17.45%7.72%
FELE
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
$4.48B$97.97$105.007.18%Hold14.58%6.89%16.79%11.68%
AMSC
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP
$804.19M$20.38$34.0066.83%Strong Buy213.98%93.05%16.79%10.43%
MIR
MIRION TECHNOLOGIES INC
$3.50B$15.05$21.0039.53%Strong Buy3N/AN/A6.02%3.44%
GHM
GRAHAM CORP
$335.70M$30.79N/AN/AN/AN/A3.47%27.38%11.24%4.87%
WTS
WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC
$7.07B$212.30$225.256.10%Buy42.82%6.68%22.45%16.00%
JBTM
JBT MAREL CORP
$6.58B$126.77$141.0011.23%Buy323.27%50.01%N/AN/A
EPAC
ENERPAC TOOL GROUP CORP
$2.46B$45.51$53.0016.46%Buy13.78%4.71%27.84%14.55%
ITT
ITT INC
$11.23B$138.01$170.2923.39%Strong Buy75.41%7.66%25.72%15.09%
PNR
PENTAIR PLC
$14.85B$90.13$114.3126.83%Buy133.33%14.25%26.32%14.55%
PKOH
PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP
$312.94M$21.99N/AN/AN/AN/A8.53%N/AN/AN/A
FLS
FLOWSERVE CORP
$6.77B$51.36$70.2236.73%Strong Buy94.95%25.31%30.19%11.02%
IEX
IDEX CORP
$14.00B$184.74$244.8032.51%Buy55.84%15.03%22.83%12.84%
PH
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP
$82.09B$637.51$754.7918.40%Strong Buy144.06%8.90%33.34%15.47%
ENOV
ENOVIS CORP
$2.23B$39.18$61.3356.54%Buy35.66%N/A8.97%4.87%
RRX
REGAL REXNORD CORP
$8.15B$122.92$195.1758.78%Strong Buy60.76%99.00%14.34%6.40%
EMR
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO
$64.05B$113.59$135.1719.00%Buy123.14%23.63%19.27%9.26%
DOV
DOVER CORP
$25.01B$182.25$219.2020.27%Buy103.77%-27.67%21.41%11.90%
ETN
EATON CORP PLC
$111.92B$285.52$364.3127.59%Buy137.21%16.36%37.70%18.16%
XYL
XYLEM INC
$29.93B$123.13$146.4018.90%Buy53.89%16.48%14.30%9.22%
CSWI
CSW INDUSTRIALS INC
$5.03B$299.76$384.6728.32%Hold35.18%6.41%16.83%13.01%
HLIO
HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC
$1.14B$34.11$58.0070.04%Strong Buy12.99%36.21%13.25%7.61%
DCI
DONALDSON CO INC
$8.21B$68.73$75.509.85%Sell23.72%7.44%37.30%19.45%
GTLS
CHART INDUSTRIES INC
$7.17B$156.97$200.8927.98%Strong Buy912.35%169.03%23.80%7.38%
OFLX
OMEGA FLEX INC
$371.77M$36.83N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
OTIS
OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP
$40.72B$102.69$101.25-1.40%Sell42.29%4.03%-39.75%17.03%
XMTR
XOMETRY INC
$1.33B$26.50$34.6030.57%Buy1018.14%N/A4.32%2.00%
AME
AMETEK INC
$40.80B$176.90$211.8019.73%Strong Buy54.35%13.68%19.47%12.85%
KRNT
KORNIT DIGITAL LTD
$983.24M$20.84$34.0063.15%Buy511.73%N/A0.71%0.66%
CYD
CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL LTD
$744.44M$18.22N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4.99%1.79%
CXT
CRANE NXT CO
$2.99B$52.31$87.6767.59%Strong Buy31.78%27.64%24.58%10.97%
CMI
CUMMINS INC
$45.10B$328.02$403.2022.92%Buy102.42%-6.67%32.29%10.52%
ROK
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC
$30.45B$269.28$311.3315.62%Buy152.85%16.53%41.47%12.83%
GE
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
$222.57B$207.37$228.6710.27%Strong Buy97.97%7.51%48.61%7.64%
AOS
SMITH A O CORP
$9.70B$67.35$79.3317.79%Buy63.05%7.83%38.06%22.13%
HCAI
HUACHEN AI PARKING MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY HOLDING CO LTD
N/A$7.03N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ITW
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
$75.10B$255.89$269.565.34%Hold92.35%0.85%110.90%24.41%
CR
CRANE CO
$8.96B$156.07$177.2513.57%Buy46.19%10.80%25.92%16.08%
KAI
KADANT INC
$4.06B$345.52$410.0018.66%Buy1-0.06%4.52%15.48%9.17%
NDSN
NORDSON CORP
$11.76B$206.55$262.4027.04%Strong Buy54.07%16.10%22.36%10.95%
IR
INGERSOLL RAND INC
$32.80B$81.38$106.7531.17%Strong Buy84.59%23.64%16.87%9.53%
FBGL
FBS GLOBAL LTD
N/A$1.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BWEN
BROADWIND INC
$31.47M$1.41$6.00325.53%Buy16.65%30.00%6.76%3.13%
TAYD
TAYLOR DEVICES INC
$100.99M$32.20N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
GTEC
GREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING CORP
$17.81M$1.31N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A10.27%5.35%
SMR
NUSCALE POWER CORP
$4.84B$17.12$19.0010.98%Buy284.05%N/AN/AN/A
HI
HILLENBRAND INC
$1.83B$26.01$36.5040.33%Buy2-14.00%N/A14.73%4.02%
HURC
HURCO COMPANIES INC
$100.50M$15.50N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
GGG
GRACO INC
$14.34B$84.60$87.002.84%Hold35.59%6.46%23.42%19.28%
SYM
SYMBOTIC INC
$2.39B$22.15$36.6465.40%Buy1123.24%N/A65.03%7.45%
RR
RICHTECH ROBOTICS INC
$265.65M$2.32N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BW
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPRISES INC
$75.45M$0.80N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A-4.63%1.17%
TPIC
TPI COMPOSITES INC
$40.56M$0.85$1.4064.32%Sell49.10%N/AN/A-0.21%
LASE
LASER PHOTONICS CORP
$45.79M$3.31N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ATS
ATS CORP
$2.60B$26.84N/AN/AN/AN/A3.16%49.71%13.95%5.24%
NPWR
NET POWER INC
$596.30M$2.74$4.5064.23%Buy2394.15%N/AN/AN/A
BLDP
BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC
$368.31M$1.23$1.294.72%Sell437.04%N/A-11.57%-10.02%
NNE
NANO NUCLEAR ENERGY INC
$1.09B$29.33$58.0097.75%Strong Buy2N/AN/A-55.58%-53.89%
SERV
SERVE ROBOTICS INC
$400.14M$7.03$17.00141.82%Strong Buy3437.87%N/A-25.50%-24.06%
CVV
CVD EQUIPMENT CORP
$21.20M$3.08N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CETY
CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC
$23.39M$0.52N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
JCSE
JE CLEANTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$5.46M$1.09N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
LBGJ
LI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORP INC
$22.69M$1.22N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BURU
NUBURU INC
$3.74M$0.20N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
TOYO
TOYO CO LTD
$138.75M$3.01N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
XCH
XCHG LTD
$77.12M$1.30N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
HUHU
HUHUTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC
$107.53M$5.06N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MKDW
MKDWELL TECH INC
$52.97M$0.37N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
IVAC
INTEVAC INC
$108.40M$3.99N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Specialty Industrial Machinery Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty industrial machinery stocks to buy right now in Mar 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. Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX)


Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) is the #1 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 81 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: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) has a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 16 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 37.

PSIX passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Power Solutions International has seen its stock return 1,127.35% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 1,128 percentage points.

Power Solutions International has an average 1 year price target of $37.00, an upside of 23.05% from Power Solutions International's current stock price of $30.07.

Power Solutions International stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Power Solutions International, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR)


Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR) is the #2 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 81 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 Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR) has a Due Diligence Score of 59, which is 22 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 37.

LXFR passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Luxfer Holdings has seen its stock return 12.81% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 14 percentage points.

3. Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA)


Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA) is the #3 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 81 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 Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Mueller Water Products (NYSE:MWA) has a Due Diligence Score of 59, which is 22 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 37.

MWA passed 22 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Mueller Water Products has seen its stock return 68.69% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 70 percentage points.

Mueller Water Products has an average 1 year price target of $28.33, an upside of 6.44% from Mueller Water Products's current stock price of $26.62.

Mueller Water Products stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Mueller Water Products, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 33.33% have issued a Buy, 66.67% 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 35 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. Hurco Companies (NASDAQ:HURC)


Hurco Companies (NASDAQ:HURC) 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%. Hurco Companies's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Hurco Companies's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Hurco Companies's dividend payout ratio of -5.4% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR)


Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR) has an annual dividend yield of 4.41%, 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 75.4% 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 3.44%, 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 -28.3% 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 -1.34% in the last day, and down -0.09% over the last week. Eaton was the among the top losers in the specialty industrial machinery industry, dropping -4.83% yesterday.

Eaton Corp shares are trading lower after Barclays cut its price target on the stock from $325 to $215.

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. Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX)


Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) 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.

Power Solutions International has a valuation score of 57, which is 28 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 29. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Power Solutions International's stock has gained 1,127.35% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by 1,128 percentage points.

2. Tennant Co (NYSE:TNC)


Tennant Co (NYSE:TNC) 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.

Tennant Co has a valuation score of 57, which is 28 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 29. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Tennant Co's stock has dropped -32.1% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -31 percentage points.

3. Thermon Group Holdings (NYSE:THR)


Thermon Group Holdings (NYSE:THR) is the third most undervalued specialty industrial machinery stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Thermon Group Holdings has a valuation score of 43, which is 14 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Thermon Group Holdings's stock has dropped -6.62% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -6 percentage points.

Are specialty industrial machinery stocks a good buy now?

48.15% of specialty industrial machinery stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect specialty industrial machinery stocks to rise by 23.32% over the next year.

7.04% of specialty industrial machinery stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 15.49% of specialty industrial machinery stocks are rated B (Buy), 64.79% are rated C (Hold), 11.27% are rated D (Sell), and 1.41% 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 26.98x.
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