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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 18th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Company
Zen Rating
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Market Cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Earnings
EPS
Rev. Y/Y
Rev. 5Y
Earn. Y/Y
Earn. 5Y
Earnings Date
THR
THERMON GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$1.25B$509.05M$108.48M$59.05M$1.773.08%10.28%35.11%N/A2026-01-29
FLS
FLOWSERVE CORP
$9.06B$4.69B$775.74M$452.78M$3.463.19%4.25%70.44%26.93%2026-02-24
CYD
CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL LTD
$1.34B$2.62B$100.08M$44.19M$1.122.97%0.36%14.10%-11.87%2026-02-25
GTES
GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP PLC
$5.69B$3.42B$672.10M$236.70M$0.92-0.75%4.63%9.52%29.77%
MWA
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INC
$3.88B$1.43B$307.70M$191.70M$1.238.75%8.20%66.22%21.74%2026-02-10
MIDD
MIDDLEBY CORP
$7.58B$3.88B$41.38M-$202.37M-$4.330.27%8.58%N/AN/A
LXFR
LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC
$374.10M$397.30M$41.00M$14.30M$0.543.36%7.86%58.82%7.28%
PSIX
POWER SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC
$1.53B$675.48M$121.76M$121.20M$5.2754.78%7.72%122.36%N/A
WTS
WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC
$9.46B$2.35B$489.10M$324.70M$9.694.18%9.35%15.91%22.94%2026-02-16
SPXC
SPX TECHNOLOGIES INC
$10.39B$2.16B$453.10M$223.20M$4.7512.60%18.21%25.00%15.31%2026-02-19
CMI
CUMMINS INC
$71.45B$33.58B$5.15B$2.67B$19.41-1.80%11.42%27.70%12.61%2026-02-02
ROK
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC
$44.71B$8.34B$1.52B$869.00M$7.690.94%5.68%-7.57%-2.73%2026-01-22
ITT
ITT INC
$13.86B$3.81B$817.10M$483.30M$6.058.01%8.91%2.20%27.87%2026-02-05
RRX
REGAL REXNORD CORP
$9.63B$5.87B$1.21B$257.30M$3.88-4.99%15.44%22.40%-2.17%2026-02-04
HLIO
HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC
$1.84B$807.80M$138.00M$33.80M$1.01-1.46%10.19%-9.82%7.61%
OTIS
OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP
$34.26B$14.31B$2.17B$1.35B$3.420.73%2.55%-15.35%11.44%2026-01-28
AME
AMETEK INC
$47.95B$7.16B$2.26B$1.47B$6.353.67%9.05%10.05%10.76%2026-02-03
FELE
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
$4.42B$2.11B$277.25M$141.50M$3.105.06%11.11%-22.69%9.16%2026-02-17
TNC
TENNANT CO
$1.37B$1.24B$135.20M$54.80M$2.97-2.24%3.94%-48.53%5.25%2026-02-19
PNR
PENTAIR PLC
$17.24B$4.13B$939.70M$654.10M$3.980.83%6.76%-1.00%13.53%2026-02-03
AOS
SMITH A O CORP
$9.46B$3.83B$795.20M$530.50M$3.71-1.64%6.38%-2.62%13.73%2026-02-05
GRC
GORMAN RUPP CO
$1.31B$678.52M$117.39M$50.25M$1.913.19%13.50%30.82%13.15%2026-01-30
DCI
DONALDSON CO INC
$10.52B$3.73B$633.30M$381.90M$3.242.37%7.92%-7.43%10.02%
GE
GE AEROSPACE
$334.11B$43.95B$11.50B$8.06B$7.5617.69%-10.39%31.71%21.63%2026-01-21
TWIN
TWIN DISC INC
$246.32M$347.84M$22.01M$352.00k$0.0214.24%8.28%-97.10%N/A
AMSC
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP
$1.42B$266.28M$23.31M$15.14M$0.3851.17%27.71%N/AN/A2026-02-04
NPO
ENPRO INC
$4.73B$1.11B$255.10M$86.40M$4.116.44%0.40%59.92%-15.43%2026-02-24
SXI
STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP
$2.78B$837.07M$133.97M$52.62M$4.4018.51%6.89%-28.46%25.21%2026-01-29
XYL
XYLEM INC
$33.78B$8.89B$1.80B$948.00M$3.895.58%12.78%11.46%25.69%2026-02-10
PH
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP
$112.02B$20.03B$5.58B$3.64B$28.480.22%8.06%26.63%25.36%2026-01-29
CSW
CSW INDUSTRIALS INC
$5.14B$964.80M$236.46M$143.59M$8.5414.87%20.60%15.72%20.51%2026-01-29
BWEN
BROADWIND INC
$73.08M$153.88M$15.03M$5.19M$0.22-1.47%-5.80%57.14%N/A
PKOH
PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP
$305.37M$1.59B$105.50M$23.30M$1.68-3.90%3.91%32.28%N/A
ATS
ATS CORP
$2.73B$1.92B$146.46M-$3.32M-$0.04-6.95%N/AN/AN/A
JBTM
JBT MAREL CORP
$8.06B$3.26B$193.20M-$110.60M-$2.1992.43%12.18%N/AN/A2026-02-24
NDSN
NORDSON CORP
$13.59B$2.79B$852.33M$484.47M$8.563.78%5.65%4.77%14.66%
ENOV
ENOVIS CORP
$1.54B$2.23B-$996.10M-$1.37B-$24.3111.57%-6.53%N/AN/A2026-02-19
DOV
DOVER CORP
$27.37B$7.92B$3.00B$2.25B$16.352.62%3.48%45.33%28.65%2026-01-29
HURC
HURCO COMPANIES INC
$98.98M$186.79M-$7.00M-$13.52M-$2.10-6.13%0.07%N/AN/A2026-01-09
TAYD
TAYLOR DEVICES INC
$194.33M$44.59M$10.78M$8.94M$2.86-3.64%9.42%-4.67%28.70%2026-01-02
ETN
EATON CORP PLC
$125.71B$26.63B$6.00B$3.93B$10.048.24%7.67%6.36%24.11%2026-01-29
EMR
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO
$76.57B$18.02B$4.74B$2.29B$4.063.00%1.43%18.02%4.49%2026-02-04
IEX
IDEX CORP
$13.49B$3.42B$885.40M$478.10M$6.337.09%7.87%-2.01%5.04%2026-02-04
KAI
KADANT INC
$3.46B$1.02B$204.55M$101.98M$8.67-0.96%9.54%-11.53%15.82%2026-02-18
ITW
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
$73.07B$15.88B$4.61B$3.03B$10.34-0.41%4.79%-10.86%9.33%2026-02-04
SYM
SYMBOTIC INC
$34.48B$2.25B$21.04M-$16.94M-$0.1625.65%89.44%N/AN/A2026-02-10
BW
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPRISES INC
$594.39M$540.54M-$36.37M-$123.33M-$1.3227.65%-1.96%N/AN/A
XMTR
XOMETRY INC
$3.25B$642.78M-$36.62M-$63.00M-$1.2522.40%N/AN/AN/A
MIR
MIRION TECHNOLOGIES INC
$6.08B$902.30M$207.30M$26.50M$0.127.81%8.76%N/AN/A2026-02-10
CR
CRANE CO
$10.84B$2.11B$513.20M$365.90M$6.3711.38%N/A38.18%N/A2026-02-02
CXT
CRANE NXT CO
$2.78B$1.58B$345.30M$154.70M$2.709.30%-10.55%-12.34%45.09%2026-02-11
GNRC
GENERAC HOLDINGS INC
$8.26B$4.35B$631.20M$301.24M$5.325.52%13.46%9.47%2.38%2026-02-18
EPAC
ENERPAC TOOL GROUP CORP
$2.12B$615.91M$144.43M$90.16M$1.683.91%5.73%1.82%94.73%
BLDP
BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC
$808.57M$90.25M-$113.74M-$119.86M-$0.39-1.86%-5.07%N/AN/A
GHM
GRAHAM CORP
$775.86M$227.90M$23.06M$13.67M$1.2516.04%19.62%76.06%52.81%2026-02-09
IR
INGERSOLL RAND INC
$32.23B$7.46B$1.53B$545.10M$1.364.20%19.88%-34.30%N/A2026-02-25
OFLX
OMEGA FLEX INC
$295.92M$100.05M$21.08M$16.09M$1.59-2.73%-0.75%-12.64%-2.56%
GGG
GRACO INC
$13.86B$2.19B$713.94M$498.06M$2.982.85%6.61%2.76%10.86%2026-01-26
SHMD
SCHMID GROUP NV
$215.73MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A2025-12-26
KRNT
KORNIT DIGITAL LTD
$668.69M$210.04M-$20.18M-$12.95M-$0.295.17%4.36%N/AN/A2026-02-18
HUHU
HUHUTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC
$259.54M$19.11M-$10.92M-$11.51M-$0.529.26%N/AN/AN/A
CETY
CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC
$4.56M$2.28M-$1.67M-$4.38M-$1.22-32.08%N/AN/AN/A
RR
RICHTECH ROBOTICS INC
$547.11M$4.13M-$13.37M-$15.11M-$0.17-54.70%N/AN/AN/A2025-12-29
SMR
NUSCALE POWER CORP
$4.80B$63.90M-$376.34M-$379.94M-$2.86765.67%N/AN/AN/A
SERV
SERVE ROBOTICS INC
$796.97M$1.95M-$77.00M-$80.21M-$1.4215.83%N/AN/AN/A
LASE
LASER PHOTONICS CORP
$62.53M$7.14M-$6.35M-$21.60M-$0.44132.01%N/AN/AN/A
NNE
NANO NUCLEAR ENERGY INC
$1.53B$0.00-$39.42M-$40.07M-$1.06N/AN/AN/AN/A2026-02-12
NPWR
NET POWER INC
$493.16M$0.00-$1.64B-$1.71B-$7.65-100.00%N/AN/AN/A
LBGJ
LI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORP INC
$10.44M$11.11M-$209.60k-$1.01M-$0.062.89%2.14%N/AN/A
HI
HILLENBRAND INC
$2.23B$2.67B$221.60M$43.10M$0.61-15.99%1.22%N/AN/A2026-02-11
WFF
WF HOLDING LTD
$13.85M$4.57M$293.27k$111.60k$0.01-20.26%N/A-75.00%N/A
GTEC
GREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING CORP
$16.35M$86.17M$20.04M$14.11MN/A-1.36%9.45%N/AN/A
JCSE
JE CLEANTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$5.82M$11.56M$152.31k-$1.08M-$0.21-19.99%N/AN/AN/A
CVV
CVD EQUIPMENT CORP
$20.81M$28.25M$589.00k-$185.00k-$0.0219.84%7.92%N/AN/A
XCH
XCHG LTD
$76.10M$45.66MN/A-$19.12M$0.08-1.72%N/AN/AN/A2026-02-23
ZJK
ZJK INDUSTRIAL CO LTD
$132.05M$46.28M$7.78M$4.11M$0.0728.94%N/A-61.11%N/A
GTLS
CHART INDUSTRIES INC
$9.26B$4.29B$671.20M$39.50M$0.985.47%29.33%-74.55%-11.25%
MKDW
MKDWELL TECH INC
$26.86M$2.00M-$1.58M-$2.52M-$0.15-45.54%N/AN/AN/A
BURU
NUBURU INC
$84.56M$9.30k-$51.05M-$55.69M$3.88-98.20%N/AN/AN/A

Specialty Industrial Machinery Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty industrial machinery stocks to buy right now in Dec 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. Thermon Group Holdings (NYSE:THR)


Thermon Group Holdings (NYSE:THR) 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 Thermon Group Holdings (NYSE:THR) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Thermon Group Holdings (NYSE:THR) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 11 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

THR passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Thermon Group Holdings has seen its stock return 32.17% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 18 percentage points.

2. Flowserve (NYSE:FLS)


Flowserve (NYSE:FLS) 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 Flowserve (NYSE:FLS) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Flowserve (NYSE:FLS) has a Due Diligence Score of 52, which is 16 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

FLS passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Flowserve has seen its stock return 22% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 8 percentage points.

Flowserve has an average 1 year price target of $78.00, an upside of 9.38% from Flowserve's current stock price of $71.31.

Flowserve stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Flowserve, 62.5% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 12.5% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. China Yuchai International (NYSE:CYD)


China Yuchai International (NYSE:CYD) 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 China Yuchai International (NYSE:CYD) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

China Yuchai International (NYSE:CYD) has a Due Diligence Score of 52, which is 16 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

CYD passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. China Yuchai International has seen its stock return 265.88% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 252 percentage points.

What are the specialty industrial machinery stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 39 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. Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX)


Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX) has an annual dividend yield of 4.64%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.17%. Omega Flex's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Omega Flex's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Omega Flex's dividend payout ratio of 85.5% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR)


Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR) has an annual dividend yield of 3.71%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.17%. 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 96.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI)


Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) has an annual dividend yield of 2.85%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.17%. 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 147.5% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty industrial machinery stocks up?

Specialty industrial machinery stocks were up 0.15% in the last day, and up 2.65% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why specialty industrial machinery stocks are up.

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. Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX)


Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX) 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.

Regal Rexnord has a valuation score of 43, which is 18 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 25. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Regal Rexnord's stock has dropped -8.48% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -23 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 43, which is 18 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 25. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Tennant Co's stock has dropped -6.54% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -21 percentage points.

3. Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES)


Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES) 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.

Gates Industrial has a valuation score of 43, which is 18 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 25. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Gates Industrial's stock has gained 5.71% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -9 percentage points.

Are specialty industrial machinery stocks a good buy now?

46.3% of specialty industrial machinery stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect specialty industrial machinery stocks to rise by 10.43% over the next year.

5.88% of specialty industrial machinery stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 36.76% of specialty industrial machinery stocks are rated B (Buy), 47.06% are rated C (Hold), 4.41% are rated D (Sell), and 5.88% 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 22.83x.
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