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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 13th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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THR
THERMON GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$1.28BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
CYD
CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL LTD
$1.30BN/A33.80%$0.3800N/AN/A3
WTS
WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC
$9.09B0.54%19.60%$0.5200$1.4711%02025-12-15
PSIX
POWER SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC
$1.37BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
FLS
FLOWSERVE CORP
$9.16B0.87%24.30%$0.2100$0.6320%0
HLIO
HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC
$1.80B0.50%35.60%$0.0900$0.2710%2
GTES
GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP PLC
$5.64BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
MWA
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INC
$3.84B1.12%22.30%$0.0700$0.2726%0
RRX
REGAL REXNORD CORP
$9.67B0.96%36.10%$0.3500$1.4023%12025-12-312026-01-14
MIDD
MIDDLEBY CORP
$6.36BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
AOS
SMITH A O CORP
$9.47B1.53%36.70%$0.3600$1.0435%0
ROK
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC
$45.39B0.97%68.10%$1.3100$3.9323%02025-12-10
LXFR
LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC
$344.71M4.03%96.30%$0.1300$0.5278%0
CMI
CUMMINS INC
$70.49B1.50%38.40%$2.0000$7.6434%0
DCI
DONALDSON CO INC
$10.66B0.94%35.20%$0.3000$0.8722%02025-12-22
ITT
ITT INC
$14.12B0.58%22.70%$0.3510$1.0512%02025-12-31
EPAC
ENERPAC TOOL GROUP CORP
$1.97BN/A0.00%$0.0400N/AN/A0
SPXC
SPX TECHNOLOGIES INC
$10.40BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
NDSN
NORDSON CORP
$13.42B1.00%39.00%$0.8200$2.3823%02025-12-172026-01-02
AME
AMETEK INC
$45.99B0.31%19.10%$0.3100$0.625%02025-12-19
FELE
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
$4.19B1.13%33.90%$0.2650$1.0726%0
TNC
TENNANT CO
$1.35B1.61%39.90%$0.3100$1.2038%02025-12-15
GRC
GORMAN RUPP CO
$1.22B1.21%38.70%$0.1900$0.5628%12025-12-10
XYL
XYLEM INC
$33.84B0.86%40.10%$0.4000$1.2020%02025-12-23
PH
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP
$111.04B0.61%24.10%$1.8000$5.4013%0
NPO
ENPRO INC
$4.77B0.41%29.90%$0.3100$0.937%02025-12-17
SXI
STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP
$2.93B0.40%29.10%$0.3400$0.987%0
AMSC
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP
$1.47BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
TWIN
TWIN DISC INC
$226.90M0.76%800.00%$0.0400$0.1217%0
PNR
PENTAIR PLC
$17.06B0.48%18.80%$0.2500$0.509%1
OTIS
OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP
$33.69B1.91%47.40%$0.4200$1.6544%0
JBTM
JBT MAREL CORP
$7.33B0.28%-18.30%$0.1000$0.404%02025-12-152025-12-29
TAYD
TAYLOR DEVICES INC
$149.60MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
ATS
ATS CORP
$2.64BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
GE
GE AEROSPACE
$299.50B0.48%18.00%$0.3600$1.369%22025-12-292026-01-26
ETN
EATON CORP PLC
$131.15B0.92%31.10%$1.0400$3.1222%0
SYM
SYMBOTIC INC
$35.31BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
ENOV
ENOVIS CORP
$1.55BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
IEX
IDEX CORP
$13.29B1.20%44.50%$0.7100$2.1328%02026-01-162026-01-30
DOV
DOVER CORP
$26.21B1.09%12.70%$0.5200$2.0825%02025-12-15
HURC
HURCO COMPANIES INC
$95.59MN/A0.00%$0.1600N/AN/A0
PKOH
PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP
$312.57M1.73%29.80%$0.1250$0.3841%0
BWEN
BROADWIND INC
$71.92MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
GGG
GRACO INC
$13.84B0.99%27.70%$0.2750$0.8323%0
XMTR
XOMETRY INC
$3.06BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
KAI
KADANT INC
$3.39B0.24%15.50%$0.3400$0.683%02026-01-082026-02-05
EMR
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO
$77.19B1.17%52.00%$0.5550$1.6127%02025-12-10
CXT
CRANE NXT CO
$3.34B1.17%24.80%$0.1700$0.6827%12025-12-10
MIR
MIRION TECHNOLOGIES INC
$6.35BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
CSW
CSW INDUSTRIALS INC
$5.08B0.27%9.10%$0.2700$0.814%0
BLDP
BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC
$847.64MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
CR
CRANE CO
$10.82B0.37%14.10%$0.2300$0.696%02025-12-10
ITW
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
$72.41B2.45%59.10%$1.6100$6.1155%02025-12-312026-01-09
OFLX
OMEGA FLEX INC
$280.32M3.67%85.50%$0.3400$1.0273%2
GNRC
GENERAC HOLDINGS INC
$9.53BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SHMD
SCHMID GROUP NV
$200.69MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
IR
INGERSOLL RAND INC
$31.55B0.10%5.90%$0.0200$0.081%0
BW
BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPRISES INC
$631.05MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
GHM
GRAHAM CORP
$636.31MN/A0.00%$0.1100N/AN/A0
HUHU
HUHUTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC
$227.10MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
KRNT
KORNIT DIGITAL LTD
$641.21MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
LASE
LASER PHOTONICS CORP
$39.83MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
CETY
CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC
$5.70MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SMR
NUSCALE POWER CORP
$6.38BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
RR
RICHTECH ROBOTICS INC
$668.53MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
NNE
NANO NUCLEAR ENERGY INC
$1.49BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SERV
SERVE ROBOTICS INC
$999.57MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
NPWR
NET POWER INC
$633.10MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
GTLS
CHART INDUSTRIES INC
$9.22BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
MKDW
MKDWELL TECH INC
$29.01MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
BURU
NUBURU INC
$101.04MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
LBGJ
LI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORP INC
$12.15MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
HI
HILLENBRAND INC
$2.24B2.83%147.50%$0.2250$0.9062%02025-12-162025-12-31
XCH
XCHG LTD
$73.13MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
GTEC
GREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING CORP
$18.44MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
JCSE
JE CLEANTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$6.37MN/A-43.30%N/AN/AN/AN/A
WFF
WF HOLDING LTD
$13.27MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
CVV
CVD EQUIPMENT CORP
$23.03MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
ZJK
ZJK INDUSTRIAL CO LTD
$186.07MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
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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: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Thermon Group Holdings (NYSE:THR) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 8 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

THR passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Thermon Group Holdings has seen its stock return 22.06% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 17 percentage points.

2. China Yuchai International (NYSE:CYD)


China Yuchai International (NYSE:CYD) 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 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 279.78% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 275 percentage points.

3. Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS)


Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) 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 Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 14 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

WTS passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Watts Water Technologies has seen its stock return 26.56% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 22 percentage points.

Watts Water Technologies has an average 1 year price target of $300.00, an upside of 10.03% from Watts Water Technologies's current stock price of $272.66.

Watts Water Technologies stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Watts Water Technologies, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% 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 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. Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR)


Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR) has an annual dividend yield of 4.03%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.11%. 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 high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX)


Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX) has an annual dividend yield of 3.67%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.11%. 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.

3. Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI)


Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) has an annual dividend yield of 2.83%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.11%. 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 down?

Specialty industrial machinery stocks were down -0.17% in the last day, and up 0.98% over the last week.

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

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 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 -13.01% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -18 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 B. 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 -13.83% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -19 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 B. 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 dropped -4.75% 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?

41.51% 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 9.62% over the next year.

8.82% of specialty industrial machinery stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 30.88% of specialty industrial machinery stocks are rated B (Buy), 50% are rated C (Hold), 5.88% are rated D (Sell), and 4.41% 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 21.16x.
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