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Best Specialty Industrial Machinery Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top specialty industrial machinery stocks in 2026 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 A and is the 23rd ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Company
Zen Rating
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Market Cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Earnings
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Rev. Y/Y
Rev. 5Y
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Earnings Date
TAYD
TAYLOR DEVICES INC
$276.65M$47.65M$12.18M$9.89M$3.167.11%13.37%13.67%33.69%2026-03-26
TWIN
TWIN DISC INC
$262.33M$348.10M$20.45M$21.80M$1.538.31%9.34%121.74%N/A
GTES
GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP PLC
$7.00B$3.44B$654.20M$251.40M$0.981.03%4.27%30.67%29.41%
CMI
CUMMINS INC
$80.67B$33.67B$5.28B$2.84B$20.62-1.27%11.19%-27.78%11.31%
GTEC
GREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING CORP
$12.18M$86.17M$20.04M$14.11MN/A-1.36%9.45%N/AN/A2026-03-25
PSIX
POWER SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC
$1.92B$675.48M$121.76M$121.20M$5.2754.78%7.72%122.36%N/A
WTS
WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC
$10.96B$2.44B$515.00M$340.80M$10.178.27%10.08%16.90%24.72%
ATS
ATS CORP
$3.10B$2.03B$168.16M$13.68M$0.146.23%N/A-78.16%N/A
HLIO
HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC
$2.36B$807.80M$138.00M$33.80M$1.01-1.46%10.19%-9.82%7.61%2026-03-02
FLS
FLOWSERVE CORP
$11.27B$4.73B$675.04M$346.25M$2.663.76%4.87%23.72%21.61%
GRC
GORMAN RUPP CO
$1.69B$678.52M$117.39M$50.25M$1.913.19%13.50%30.82%13.15%
DCI
DONALDSON CO INC
$10.74B$3.75B$626.30M$378.50M$3.243.28%7.92%-6.90%10.80%2026-03-04
DOV
DOVER CORP
$30.41B$8.09B$1.86B$1.09B$7.994.48%3.90%-59.19%11.01%2026-04-23
SPXC
SPX TECHNOLOGIES INC
$11.32B$2.27B$483.30M$244.00M$5.1014.17%14.96%17.51%18.10%
MWA
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INC
$4.68B$1.44B$318.00M$199.60M$1.295.94%7.86%48.28%20.87%
MIDD
MIDDLEBY CORP
$8.51B$3.88B$41.38M-$202.37M-$4.330.27%8.58%N/AN/A2026-03-03
ROK
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC
$45.78B$8.57B$1.64B$990.00M$8.785.84%6.64%8.80%-4.85%
CYD
CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL LTD
$1.89B$2.62B$100.08M$44.19M$1.122.97%0.36%14.10%-11.87%
PH
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP
$127.38B$20.46B$5.49B$3.54B$27.802.78%8.66%13.24%20.18%
RRX
REGAL REXNORD CORP
$14.70B$5.93B$1.24B$279.50M$4.22-1.65%15.34%42.57%-1.79%
NDSN
NORDSON CORP
$16.37B$2.85B$896.10M$523.20M$9.306.50%5.74%17.57%14.33%
ITT
ITT INC
$17.41B$3.94B$839.40M$488.00M$6.158.48%9.71%-3.30%48.91%
AME
AMETEK INC
$54.78B$7.40B$2.30B$1.48B$6.426.63%10.27%7.90%11.06%
GE
GE AEROSPACE
$358.97B$45.86B$12.17B$8.70B$8.2018.48%-9.57%35.76%12.11%2026-04-20
NPO
ENPRO INC
$5.50B$1.14B$194.40M$40.50M$1.929.02%7.40%-44.83%-25.98%
PKOH
PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP
$370.76M$1.59B$105.50M$23.30M$1.68-3.90%3.91%32.28%N/A2026-03-18
JBTM
JBT MAREL CORP
$8.00B$3.26B$193.20M-$110.60M-$2.1992.43%12.18%N/AN/A2026-04-28
LXFR
LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC
$342.86M$384.60M$32.70M$7.70M$0.29-1.86%3.44%-57.97%-16.86%2026-03-03
PNR
PENTAIR PLC
$16.19B$4.18B$947.90M$653.80M$3.992.28%6.71%5.56%13.16%2026-04-28
IR
INGERSOLL RAND INC
$36.87B$7.65B$1.56B$581.40M$1.465.75%14.00%-29.81%N/A
SYM
SYMBOTIC INC
$32.99B$2.39B$28.64M-$10.86M-$0.1124.82%N/AN/AN/A
ENOV
ENOVIS CORP
$1.46B$2.25B-$832.95M-$1.18B-$20.756.66%14.94%N/AN/A
ETN
EATON CORP PLC
$145.82B$27.45B$6.18B$4.09B$10.4810.33%8.98%9.85%24.45%
SXI
STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP
$3.18B$868.58M$144.87M$53.88M$4.5021.02%7.59%-2.60%26.85%
KAI
KADANT INC
$3.99B$1.02B$204.55M$101.98M$8.67-0.96%9.54%-11.53%15.82%
OTIS
OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP
$35.98B$14.43B$2.23B$1.38B$3.521.19%2.50%-14.15%10.99%2026-04-22
CR
CRANE CO
$11.57B$2.31B$529.20M$366.60M$6.388.16%4.68%23.88%N/A
XYL
XYLEM INC
$31.50B$9.04B$1.79B$957.00M$3.935.52%13.13%7.08%22.75%
EMR
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO
$84.72B$18.19B$4.81B$2.31B$4.113.62%1.60%-2.84%3.44%
ITW
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
$83.76B$16.04B$4.66B$3.07B$10.520.92%4.99%-10.47%9.57%
AOS
SMITH A O CORP
$10.79B$3.83B$813.70M$546.20M$3.870.32%5.76%6.03%12.69%
AMSC
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP
$1.55B$279.40M$26.44M$130.49M$2.9940.98%27.14%3,222.22%N/A
FELE
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
$4.40B$2.13B$289.05M$147.09M$3.255.44%11.31%-17.09%8.51%
BWEN
BROADWIND INC
$57.54M$153.88M$15.03M$5.19M$0.22-1.47%-5.80%57.14%N/A2026-03-11
EPAC
ENERPAC TOOL GROUP CORP
$2.15B$615.91M$144.43M$90.16M$1.683.91%5.73%1.82%94.73%2026-03-25
OFLX
OMEGA FLEX INC
$362.69M$100.05M$21.08M$16.09M$1.59-2.73%-0.75%-12.64%-2.56%
GGG
GRACO INC
$15.53B$2.24B$751.53M$521.84M$3.145.83%6.27%9.03%9.77%2026-04-21
GHM
GRAHAM CORP
$899.33M$237.56M$24.61M$14.93M$1.3619.01%20.14%61.90%39.22%
BW
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPRISES INC
$984.35M$540.54M-$36.37M-$123.33M-$1.3227.65%-1.96%N/AN/A2026-04-06
IEX
IDEX CORP
$15.57B$3.46B$904.20M$483.20M$6.415.77%8.01%-3.75%5.18%2026-04-28
XMTR
XOMETRY INC
$2.13B$686.63M-$32.86M-$61.74M-$1.2225.87%37.17%N/AN/A2026-03-04
GCDT
GREEN CIRCLE DECARBONIZE TECHNOLOGY LTD
$24.00M$3.01M$93.20k-$700.18k-$0.10195.45%N/AN/AN/A
TNC
TENNANT CO
$1.09B$1.20B$125.60M$43.80M$2.38-6.47%3.75%-46.64%5.28%
GNRC
GENERAC HOLDINGS INC
$13.22B$4.21B$462.79M$159.55M$2.73-2.02%11.11%-50.00%-13.42%
BLDP
BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC
$643.25M$90.25M-$113.74M-$119.86M-$0.39-1.86%-5.07%N/AN/A2026-03-05
CXT
CRANE NXT CO
$2.77B$1.66B$347.90M$145.10M$2.5311.43%-10.82%-21.43%-3.98%
SHMD
SCHMID GROUP NV
$277.62MN/AN/AN/AN/A-39.58%N/AN/AN/A
MIR
MIRION TECHNOLOGIES INC
$5.41B$925.40M$211.90M$28.80M$0.137.50%9.32%N/AN/A2026-04-28
CSW
CSW INDUSTRIALS INC
$4.85B$1.00B$230.67M$126.90M$7.5616.95%21.18%-9.89%19.99%
HURC
HURCO COMPANIES INC
$113.60M$178.55M-$9.39M-$15.12M-$2.34-4.30%0.91%N/AN/A2026-03-06
KRNT
KORNIT DIGITAL LTD
$689.64M$208.20M-$22.68M-$13.52M-$0.302.15%1.49%N/AN/A
VHUB
VENHUB GLOBAL INC
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SMR
NUSCALE POWER CORP
$4.34B$31.48M-$354.27M-$355.79M-$2.17-15.02%120.79%N/AN/A
NNE
NANO NUCLEAR ENERGY INC
$1.38B$0.00-$42.59M-$43.47M-$1.08N/AN/AN/AN/A
RR
RICHTECH ROBOTICS INC
$556.75M$4.94M-$18.36M-$20.60M-$0.1412.41%N/AN/AN/A
SERV
SERVE ROBOTICS INC
$744.09M$1.95M-$77.00M-$80.21M-$1.4215.83%N/AN/AN/A2026-03-05
LASE
LASER PHOTONICS CORP
$21.82M$7.14M-$6.35M-$21.60M-$0.44132.01%N/AN/AN/A
NPWR
NET POWER INC
$428.73M$0.00-$1.64B-$1.71B-$7.65-100.00%N/AN/AN/A2026-03-16
CVV
CVD EQUIPMENT CORP
$24.63M$28.25M$589.00k-$185.00k-$0.0219.84%7.92%N/AN/A
JCSE
JE CLEANTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$6.42M$11.56M$152.31k-$1.08M-$0.21-19.99%N/AN/AN/A
ZJK
ZJK INDUSTRIAL CO LTD
$106.14M$46.28M$7.78M$4.11M$0.0728.94%N/A-61.11%N/A2026-04-27
GTLS
CHART INDUSTRIES INC
$9.32B$4.29B$671.20M$39.50M$0.985.47%29.33%-74.55%-11.25%
BURU
NUBURU INC
$41.63M$9.30k-$51.05M-$55.69M$3.88-98.20%N/AN/AN/A
MKDW
MKDWELL TECH INC
$11.49M$2.55MN/A-$1.31M-$4.507.08%N/AN/AN/A
THR
THERMON GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$1.67B$522.01M$107.78M$58.80M$1.786.15%12.38%28.06%N/A
LBGJ
LI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORP INC
$3.09M$11.11M-$209.60k-$1.01M-$0.062.89%2.14%N/AN/A
XCH
XCHG LTD
$74.31M$45.66MN/A-$19.12M$0.08-1.72%N/AN/AN/A
HUHU
HUHUTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC
$169.51M$19.11M-$10.92M-$11.51M-$0.529.26%N/AN/AN/A
WFF
WF HOLDING LTD
$9.45M$6.02M-$159.24k-$427.65k-$0.026.45%N/AN/AN/A
CETY
CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC
$4.18M$2.28M-$1.67M-$4.38M-$1.22-32.08%N/AN/AN/A

Specialty Industrial Machinery Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty industrial machinery stocks to buy right now in Feb 2026?

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. Taylor Devices (NASDAQ:TAYD)


Taylor Devices (NASDAQ:TAYD) is the #1 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 80 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 Taylor Devices (NASDAQ:TAYD) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: A, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Taylor Devices (NASDAQ:TAYD) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 10 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

TAYD passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Taylor Devices has seen its stock return 173.67% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 143 percentage points.

Taylor Devices has an average 1 year price target of $70.00, a downside of -20.22% from Taylor Devices's current stock price of $87.74.

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

2. Twin Disc (NASDAQ:TWIN)


Twin Disc (NASDAQ:TWIN) is the #2 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 80 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 Twin Disc (NASDAQ:TWIN) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Twin Disc (NASDAQ:TWIN) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 9 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

TWIN passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Twin Disc has seen its stock return 113.25% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 82 percentage points.

3. Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES)


Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES) is the #3 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 80 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: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: A, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 10 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

GTES passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Gates Industrial has seen its stock return 29.44% over the past year, underperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by -1 percentage points.

Gates Industrial has an average 1 year price target of $29.14, an upside of 5.71% from Gates Industrial's current stock price of $27.57.

Gates Industrial stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 7 analysts covering Gates Industrial, 57.14% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 14.29% have issued a Buy, 28.57% 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 38 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. Je Cleantech Holdings (NASDAQ:JCSE)


Je Cleantech Holdings (NASDAQ:JCSE) has an annual dividend yield of 36.36%, which is 34 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.98%.

Je Cleantech Holdings's dividend payout ratio of -43.3% indicates that its high 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 4.04%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.98%. 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 179.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX)


Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX) has an annual dividend yield of 3.79%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.98%. 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 dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty industrial machinery stocks down?

Specialty industrial machinery stocks were down -0.71% in the last day, and down -1.5% over the last week. LI Bang International was the among the top losers in the specialty industrial machinery industry, dropping -83.82% yesterday.

Li Bang International shares are trading lower after it announced its wholly-owned subsidiary will acquire a 51% stake in food distributor Yufengyuan.

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. Greenland Technologies Holding (NASDAQ:GTEC)


Greenland Technologies Holding (NASDAQ:GTEC) 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.

Greenland Technologies Holding has a valuation score of 14, which is -10 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 24. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates GTEC a Valuation Rating of "A".

Greenland Technologies Holding's stock has dropped -57.32% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -88 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 33 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Tennant Co's stock has dropped -28.23% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -59 percentage points.

3. Crane Nxt Co (NYSE:CXT)


Crane Nxt Co (NYSE:CXT) 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.

Crane Nxt Co has a valuation score of 71, which is 47 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 24. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Crane Nxt Co's stock has dropped -13.75% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -45 percentage points.

Are specialty industrial machinery stocks a good buy now?

46.55% 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 6.37% over the next year.

7.35% of specialty industrial machinery stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 26.47% of specialty industrial machinery stocks are rated B (Buy), 54.41% are rated C (Hold), 5.88% 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 25.78x.
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