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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.

Industry: Specialty Industrial Mach...

Overview Zen Rating Price Value Growth Financials Momentum Sentiment

Specialty Industrial Machinery is Zen Rated B and is the 40th ranked industry out of 146 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Shares	Institutional %	Insider %	Net Insider (L12M)	Net Insider (L3M)
GNRC	GENERAC HOLDINGS INC	$16.71B	58,868,681	58.51%	41.49%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GRC	GORMAN RUPP CO	$2.38B	26,410,243	59.71%	40.29%
HLIO	HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC	$2.95B	33,046,358	92.12%	7.88%	Net Buying	Net Buying
RRX	REGAL REXNORD CORP	$14.64B	66,569,573	97.73%	2.27%	Net Selling	Net Selling
LXFR	LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC	$486.88M	26,751,621	92.67%	3.78%	Net Selling	Net Selling
EPAC	ENERPAC TOOL GROUP CORP	$1.83B	51,543,169	92.82%	7.18%	Net Selling
TWIN	TWIN DISC INC	$339.51M	14,422,827	61.45%	15.55%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CMI	CUMMINS INC	$95.36B	137,989,067	84.51%	1.82%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CYD	CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL LTD	$1.73B	37,518,322	21.42%	0.00%
PKOH	PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP	$550.30M	14,398,169	52.79%	39.87%	Net Selling	Net Selling
WTS	WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC	$11.98B	33,390,890	79.61%	4.88%	Net Selling	Net Selling
TNC	TENNANT CO	$1.49B	17,038,903	93.49%	6.51%	Net Selling	Net Selling
DOV	DOVER CORP	$30.16B	134,661,414	91.48%	2.07%	Net Selling
MWA	MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INC	$4.08B	156,471,079	80.82%	19.18%	Net Selling	Net Selling
FELE	FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC	$4.66B	44,182,232	88.31%	4.97%	Net Buying	Net Buying
GTES	GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP PLC	$7.15B	253,875,680	88.80%	11.20%	Net Selling	Net Selling
TAYD	TAYLOR DEVICES INC	$183.68M	3,219,112	42.61%	25.41%	Net Selling	Net Selling
KAI	KADANT INC	$3.71B	11,808,462	96.99%	3.01%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ATS	ATS CORP	$2.70B	98,106,632	86.56%	0.00%
ENOV	ENOVIS CORP	$1.27B	57,562,603	42.40%	57.60%	Net Selling	Net Selling
DCI	DONALDSON CO INC	$10.25B	115,911,056	87.30%	4.20%	Net Selling	Net Buying
PH	PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP	$121.52B	126,086,389	90.95%	2.92%	Net Selling	Net Selling
NPO	ENPRO INC	$7.87B	21,126,664	87.12%	12.88%	Net Selling
FLS	FLOWSERVE CORP	$9.36B	127,807,021	97.89%	1.63%	Net Selling	Net Buying
JBTM	JBT MAREL CORP	$7.36B	52,067,812	96.33%	3.67%	Net Selling
BW	BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPRISES INC	$1.92B	136,212,501	28.94%	71.06%	Net Selling	Net Buying
XMTR	XOMETRY INC	$4.96B	52,598,798	85.04%	14.96%	Net Selling	Net Selling
IEX	IDEX CORP	$16.72B	74,015,052	97.38%	2.62%	Net Buying	Net Buying
SPXC	SPX TECHNOLOGIES INC	$11.93B	50,064,839	87.20%	12.80%	Net Selling
NDSN	NORDSON CORP	$16.84B	55,717,948	72.16%	27.84%	Net Buying	Net Selling
ITW	ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC	$76.95B	287,700,000	69.99%	30.01%	Net Buying	Net Buying
HURC	HURCO COMPANIES INC	$148.24M	6,476,322	55.92%	44.08%	Net Selling
ETN	EATON CORP PLC	$158.53B	388,300,000	83.98%	0.70%	Net Selling	Net Selling
EMR	EMERSON ELECTRIC CO	$79.98B	560,000,000	81.27%	1.82%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ROK	ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC	$53.67B	111,273,953	86.11%	1.44%	Net Selling	Net Selling
IR	INGERSOLL RAND INC	$31.69B	391,336,834	81.23%	18.77%	Net Selling	Net Buying
OTIS	OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP	$27.98B	383,716,076	89.72%	0.16%	Net Selling	Net Selling
XYL	XYLEM INC	$27.75B	237,693,493	91.42%	0.99%	Net Buying	Net Buying
CSW	CSW INDUSTRIALS INC	$4.41B	16,319,483	97.72%	2.28%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CR	CRANE CO	$12.72B	57,745,686	74.49%	14.51%	Net Selling	Net Selling
PNR	PENTAIR PLC	$12.33B	161,605,541	83.38%	16.62%	Net Selling	Net Selling
HUHU	HUHUTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC	$207.29M	24,103,749	0.09%	0.00%
SXI	STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP	$4.30B	12,114,922	95.79%	4.21%	Net Selling	Net Selling
AME	AMETEK INC	$54.49B	229,203,002	87.61%	1.09%	Net Selling	Net Buying
ITT	ITT INC	$17.02B	89,400,000	95.58%	2.90%	Net Selling	Net Selling
BLDP	BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC	$1.12B	300,784,816	29.81%	0.00%
AMSC	AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP	$1.90B	47,694,445	68.13%	31.87%	Net Selling	Net Selling
PSIX	POWER SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC	$840.42M	23,050,450	25.21%	74.79%	Net Selling
CXT	CRANE NXT CO	$2.83B	57,542,367	95.37%	4.63%	Net Buying	Net Buying
OFLX	OMEGA FLEX INC	$316.46M	10,094,322	12.01%	87.99%	Net Buying
SYM	SYMBOTIC INC	$25.40B	602,706,815	18.78%	78.14%	Net Selling	Net Selling
AOS	SMITH A O CORP	$8.50B	137,828,624	85.38%	2.68%	Net Selling	Net Buying
INIO	INNIO NV	N/A	750,000,000	0.00%	86.25%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GGG	GRACO INC	$12.58B	165,968,177	89.04%	1.54%	Net Buying	Net Buying
KRNT	KORNIT DIGITAL LTD	$712.60M	44,233,446	96.70%	0.28%	Net Selling	Net Selling
MIR	MIRION TECHNOLOGIES INC	$4.37B	250,420,273	82.57%	17.43%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SHMD	SCHMID GROUP NV	$354.90M	57,800,864	6.13%	55.64%	Net Buying	Net Buying
EROC	EROCK INC	N/A	48,124,888	0.00%	100.00%
VHUB	VENHUB GLOBAL INC	$90.16M	85,057,857	11.13%	0.00%
BWEN	BROADWIND INC	$110.35M	23,404,116	9.24%	90.76%	Net Buying	Net Buying
NPWR	NET POWER INC	$375.35M	224,761,681	15.67%	51.57%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CVV	CVD EQUIPMENT CORP	$47.13M	6,940,509	15.11%	68.65%
GHM	GRAHAM CORP	$1.40B	11,691,140	76.76%	14.60%	Net Selling	Net Selling
HDRN	HADRON ENERGY INC	$34.83M	18,333,333	23.16%	76.84%
NNE	NANO NUCLEAR ENERGY INC	$1.11B	52,083,294	39.79%	60.21%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GTLS	CHART INDUSTRIES INC	$10.00B	47,869,076	77.67%	22.33%	Net Selling	Net Selling
RR	RICHTECH ROBOTICS INC	$442.72M	223,595,973	32.39%	19.30%	Net Selling
LASE	LASER PHOTONICS CORP	$63.23M	38,319,788	3.31%	48.03%	Net Buying	Net Buying
SMR	NUSCALE POWER CORP	$3.75B	365,481,156	45.90%	11.28%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SERV	SERVE ROBOTICS INC	$491.32M	77,373,296	40.16%	11.99%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GCDT	GREEN CIRCLE DECARBONIZE TECHNOLOGY LTD	$6.56M	12,500,000	0.79%	50.88%
MIDD	MIDDLEBY CORP	$7.82B	45,214,496	89.50%	10.50%	Net Buying
MKDW	MKDWELL TECH INC	$48.70M	4,198,442	0.01%	98.05%
BURU	NUBURU INC	$24.88M	179,020,628	6.58%	10.97%	Net Buying
LBGJ	LI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORP INC	$1.62M	1,387,480	0.27%	99.73%
GTEC	GREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING CORP	$11.54M	20,532,482	1.81%	32.40%
JCSE	JE CLEANTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$6.99M	5,252,720	0.01%	66.63%
XCH	XCHG LTD	$59.41M	2,901,565,362	0.03%	18.43%
INLF	INLIF LTD	$77.96k	1,181,250	1.72%	98.28%	Net Buying	Net Buying
CETY	CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC	$9.85M	12,166,106	2.66%	0.00%
WFF	WF HOLDING LTD	$14.51M	5,038,018	0.38%	99.62%
ZJK	ZJK INDUSTRIAL CO LTD	$123.82M	63,822,249	0.26%	0.00%

Specialty Industrial Machinery Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty industrial machinery stocks to buy right now in Jun 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. Generac Holdings (NYSE:GNRC)

Generac Holdings (NYSE:GNRC) is the #1 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 82 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 Generac Holdings (NYSE:GNRC) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Generac Holdings (NYSE:GNRC) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 6 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 33.

GNRC passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Generac Holdings has seen its stock return 98.18% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 69 percentage points.

Generac Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $270.79, a downside of -4.59% from Generac Holdings's current stock price of $283.81.

Generac Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 14 analysts covering Generac Holdings, 71.43% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 14.29% have issued a Buy, 14.29% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC)

Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC) is the #2 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 82 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: C, Growth: C, Momentum: A, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is 1 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 33.

GRC passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Gorman Rupp Co has seen its stock return 145.64% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 117 percentage points.

Gorman Rupp Co has an average 1 year price target of $74.00, a downside of -17.96% from Gorman Rupp Co's current stock price of $90.20.

Gorman Rupp Co stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Gorman Rupp Co, 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.

3. Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO)

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) is the #3 top specialty industrial machinery stock out of 82 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 Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 6 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 33.

HLIO passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Helios Technologies has seen its stock return 167.91% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 139 percentage points.

Helios Technologies has an average 1 year price target of $88.20, a downside of -1.34% from Helios Technologies's current stock price of $89.40.

Helios Technologies stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Helios Technologies, 80% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 20% have issued a Buy, 0% 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. Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX)

Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX) has an annual dividend yield of 4.34%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.08%. 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 102.3% 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 2.86%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.08%. 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 236.4% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Otis Worldwide (NYSE:OTIS)

Otis Worldwide (NYSE:OTIS) has an annual dividend yield of 2.33%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.08%. Otis Worldwide's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Otis Worldwide's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Otis Worldwide's dividend payout ratio of 44.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty industrial machinery stocks down?

Specialty industrial machinery stocks were down -0.13% in the last day, and down -0.53% 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. Pentair (NYSE:PNR)

Pentair (NYSE:PNR) 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.

Pentair has a valuation score of 14, which is 0 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 14. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Pentair's stock has dropped -25.68% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -55 percentage points.

2. Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX)

Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) 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.

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

Power Solutions International's stock has dropped -43.63% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -73 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 29, which is 15 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 14. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Gates Industrial's stock has gained 22.23% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -7 percentage points.

Are specialty industrial machinery stocks a good buy now?

41.38% of specialty industrial machinery stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect specialty industrial machinery stocks to rise by 7.44% over the next year.

5.71% of specialty industrial machinery stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 21.43% of specialty industrial machinery stocks are rated B (Buy), 58.57% are rated C (Hold), 8.57% are rated D (Sell), and 5.71% 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 12.67x.

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