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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...

Overview Zen Rating Price Value Growth Financials Momentum Sentiment

Specialty Industrial Machinery is Zen Rated A and is the 21st ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Shares	Institutional %	Insider %	Net Insider (L12M)	Net Insider (L3M)
GRC	GORMAN RUPP CO	$1.14B	26,312,842	58.90%	41.10%
TAYD	TAYLOR DEVICES INC	$147.95M	3,147,193	33.91%	26.04%	Net Buying
PSIX	POWER SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC	$2.26B	23,008,218	13.92%	86.08%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GTES	GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP PLC	$6.51B	257,584,131	89.37%	10.63%	Net Buying	Net Selling
TWIN	TWIN DISC INC	$193.69M	14,390,226	58.70%	16.07%	Net Buying	Net Buying
CYD	CHINA YUCHAI INTERNATIONAL LTD	$1.52B	37,518,322	17.40%	0.00%
FLS	FLOWSERVE CORP	$7.36B	130,782,241	98.53%	1.47%	Net Selling	Net Selling
HLIO	HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1.80B	33,153,838	92.06%	7.94%	Net Buying	Net Buying
WTS	WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC	$9.38B	33,361,705	80.05%	4.85%	Net Selling	Net Selling
RRX	REGAL REXNORD CORP	$9.38B	66,374,193	97.69%	2.31%	Net Selling	Net Selling
MWA	MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INC	$3.99B	156,293,515	81.52%	18.48%	Net Selling	Net Selling
AMSC	AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP	$2.55B	45,160,926	67.74%	32.26%	Net Selling	Net Selling
NDSN	NORDSON CORP	$12.71B	56,186,303	73.32%	26.68%	Net Buying	Net Buying
LXFR	LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC	$369.08M	26,764,077	93.22%	3.13%	Net Selling
EPAC	ENERPAC TOOL GROUP CORP	$2.27B	53,937,328	93.37%	6.63%	Net Selling	Net Selling
FELE	FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC	$4.22B	44,484,632	84.78%	4.80%	Net Buying	Net Selling
XYL	XYLEM INC	$34.25B	243,409,688	89.62%	0.94%	Net Buying	Net Selling
NPO	ENPRO INC	$4.57B	21,053,512	87.37%	12.63%	Net Buying	Net Buying
SPXC	SPX TECHNOLOGIES INC	$8.69B	46,758,155	86.31%	13.69%	Net Buying	Net Selling
PNR	PENTAIR PLC	$18.20B	163,931,255	83.00%	17.00%	Net Buying
ROK	ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC	$38.48B	112,434,397	83.20%	1.40%	Net Selling	Net Selling
AOS	SMITH A O CORP	$10.31B	140,129,580	77.67%	2.59%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GE	GE AEROSPACE	$310.68B	1,060,439,387	79.42%	2.72%	Net Selling	Net Selling
PH	PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP	$95.52B	126,682,154	88.27%	2.87%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ETN	EATON CORP PLC	$144.50B	389,300,000	84.08%	0.70%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SXI	STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP	$2.53B	12,068,262	94.69%	4.91%	Net Selling	Net Selling
TNC	TENNANT CO	$1.52B	18,653,506	94.29%	5.71%	Net Selling	Net Selling
THR	THERMON GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$871.56M	33,088,725	36.74%	63.26%	Net Selling	Net Buying
CMI	CUMMINS INC	$57.24B	137,786,038	84.61%	1.80%	Net Selling	Net Selling
XMTR	XOMETRY INC	$2.60B	50,796,348	85.04%	14.96%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GNRC	GENERAC HOLDINGS INC	$10.77B	58,675,951	59.21%	40.79%	Net Selling	Net Selling
JBTM	JBT MAREL CORP	$7.07B	51,970,395	89.02%	3.68%	Net Selling
ENOV	ENOVIS CORP	$1.90B	57,159,803	42.73%	57.27%	Net Selling	Net Buying
MIR	MIRION TECHNOLOGIES INC	$5.60B	233,966,211	80.25%	19.75%	Net Selling	Net Selling
AME	AMETEK INC	$43.25B	230,953,960	87.72%	1.20%	Net Selling	Net Selling
OFLX	OMEGA FLEX INC	$346.64M	10,094,322	12.91%	87.09%	Net Selling
MIDD	MIDDLEBY CORP	$6.83B	50,682,386	91.05%	8.95%	Net Buying
DCI	DONALDSON CO INC	$9.42B	116,519,946	87.34%	4.13%	Net Selling	Net Buying
HURC	HURCO COMPANIES INC	$115.05M	6,402,396	55.90%	44.10%	Net Selling	Net Buying
ITT	ITT INC	$14.18B	78,000,000	94.62%	3.25%	Net Selling	Net Selling
ATS	ATS CORP	$2.71B	96,885,705	88.80%	0.00%
IEX	IDEX CORP	$12.34B	75,287,284	97.50%	2.50%	Net Buying	Net Buying
EMR	EMERSON ELECTRIC CO	$72.62B	562,800,000	81.68%	1.77%	Net Selling
DOV	DOVER CORP	$23.67B	137,134,453	86.27%	2.00%	Net Buying	Net Selling
GGG	GRACO INC	$14.04B	165,694,194	89.02%	1.50%	Net Buying	Net Buying
ITW	ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC	$76.33B	291,500,000	70.03%	29.97%	Net Selling	Net Buying
GTEC	GREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING CORP	$22.61M	17,394,226	1.98%	38.25%	Net Buying
HUHU	HUHUTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC	$177.64M	21,173,413	0.17%	0.00%
CR	CRANE CO	$10.52B	57,546,840	76.10%	14.48%	Net Selling	Net Selling
HI	HILLENBRAND INC	$1.74B	70,482,047	91.15%	6.50%	Net Selling	Net Selling
GHM	GRAHAM CORP	$574.04M	10,975,874	78.34%	14.93%	Net Selling	Net Buying
IR	INGERSOLL RAND INC	$30.88B	397,452,515	81.10%	18.90%	Net Selling	Net Selling
PKOH	PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP	$307.93M	14,229,522	51.99%	40.58%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CSW	CSW INDUSTRIALS INC	$4.13B	16,802,468	91.28%	2.25%	Net Selling	Net Selling
KAI	KADANT INC	$3.64B	11,777,467	97.21%	2.79%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CXT	CRANE NXT CO	$3.38B	57,418,206	95.23%	4.55%	Net Selling
BLDP	BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC	$659.71M	299,868,076	24.73%	0.00%
KRNT	KORNIT DIGITAL LTD	$663.20M	45,801,003	95.52%	0.00%
OTIS	OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP	$35.01B	392,475,229	89.47%	0.15%	Net Selling	Net Selling
WFF	WF HOLDING LTD	$22.53M	24,950,000	0.12%	0.00%
SMR	NUSCALE POWER CORP	$10.60B	284,392,884	30.91%	19.64%	Net Selling	Net Selling
SYM	SYMBOTIC INC	$30.48B	590,493,305	11.49%	88.51%	Net Selling	Net Selling
LASE	LASER PHOTONICS CORP	$39.97M	14,276,150	2.73%	97.27%
BWEN	BROADWIND INC	$50.69M	23,041,464	8.19%	91.81%	Net Selling
RR	RICHTECH ROBOTICS INC	$580.09M	149,893,979	10.58%	2.69%	Net Selling	Net Selling
BW	BABCOCK & WILCOX ENTERPRISES INC	$323.51M	101,097,542	10.92%	89.08%	Net Buying	Net Buying
SERV	SERVE ROBOTICS INC	$691.76M	57,123,356	37.24%	16.82%	Net Selling	Net Selling
NNE	NANO NUCLEAR ENERGY INC	$1.51B	41,580,673	29.09%	50.42%
NPWR	NET POWER INC	$480.10M	219,223,168	13.77%	49.08%	Net Selling	Net Selling
CETY	CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC	$18.10M	68,576,161	0.63%	0.00%
GTLS	CHART INDUSTRIES INC	$8.96B	44,945,406	77.91%	22.09%	Net Selling	Net Selling
BURU	NUBURU INC	$11.19M	79,952,919	0.92%	16.48%
TOYO	TOYO CO LTD	$209.77M	35,308,040	0.65%	5.38%
JCSE	JE CLEANTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$6.00M	5,306,666	1.69%	0.00%
HCAI	HUACHEN AI PARKING MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY HOLDING CO LTD	$21.01M	31,500,000	0.06%	0.00%
XCH	XCHG LTD	$76.93M	2,378,061,531	0.01%	0.00%
LBGJ	LI BANG INTERNATIONAL CORP INC	$22.12M	18,748,000	0.03%	0.00%
FBGL	FBS GLOBAL LTD	$7.92M	11,250,000	0.53%	0.00%
MKDW	MKDWELL TECH INC	$31.88M	143,619,342	0.03%	2.00%
CVV	CVD EQUIPMENT CORP	$20.99M	6,881,838	17.16%	69.23%

Specialty Industrial Machinery Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty industrial machinery stocks to buy right now in Sep 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. Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC)

Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC) 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 Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Gorman Rupp Co (NYSE:GRC) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is -2 points lower than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates GRC as a "A".

GRC passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Gorman Rupp Co has seen its stock return 14.99% over the past year, underperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by -1 percentage points.

2. Taylor Devices (NASDAQ:TAYD)

Taylor Devices (NASDAQ:TAYD) 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 Taylor Devices (NASDAQ:TAYD) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Taylor Devices (NASDAQ:TAYD) has a Due Diligence Score of 55, which is 19 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

TAYD passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Taylor Devices has seen its stock lose -23.93% over the past year, underperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by -40 percentage points.

3. Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX)

Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) 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 Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: A, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: D.

Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 10 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 36.

PSIX passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Power Solutions International has seen its stock return 478.6% over the past year, overperforming other specialty industrial machinery stocks by 462 percentage points.

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. China Yuchai International (NYSE:CYD)

China Yuchai International (NYSE:CYD) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.1%. China Yuchai International's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% three times in the last 10 years. China Yuchai International's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

China Yuchai International's dividend payout ratio of 33.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR)

Luxfer Holdings (NYSE:LXFR) has an annual dividend yield of 3.77%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.1%. 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 57.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX)

Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX) has an annual dividend yield of 2.97%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 1.1%. 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 81% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty industrial machinery stocks down?

Specialty industrial machinery stocks were down -0.37% in the last day, and up 1.58% over the last week. Nano Nuclear Energy was the among the top losers in the specialty industrial machinery industry, dropping -2.84% yesterday.

Shares of uranium and nuclear-linked stocks are trading lower amid a possible sell-off. Yesterday, stocks surged ahead of a nuclear energy deal between the United States and the United Kingdom and after news that the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission signed a refreshed MOU with the UK's Office for Nuclear Regulation.

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 100, which is 74 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 26. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Greenland Technologies Holding's stock has dropped -53.07% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -70 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 17 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 26. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Tennant Co's stock has dropped -12.13% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -29 percentage points.

3. Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD)

Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) 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.

Middleby has a valuation score of 71, which is 45 points higher than the specialty industrial machinery industry average of 26. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Middleby's stock has dropped -0.79% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty industrial machinery industry by -17 percentage points.

Are specialty industrial machinery stocks a good buy now?

41.18% 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 6.55% over the next year.

7.25% of specialty industrial machinery stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 27.54% of specialty industrial machinery stocks are rated B (Buy), 55.07% are rated C (Hold), 5.8% are rated D (Sell), and 4.35% 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 17.19x.

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