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 tool & accessory stocks to buy right now are:
1. Kennametal (NYSE:KMT)
Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) is the #1 top tool & accessory stock out of 10 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: A, Financials: C, and AI: C.
Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) has a Due Diligence Score of 37, which is -5 points lower than the tool & accessory industry average of 42. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates KMT as a "B".
KMT passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Kennametal has seen its stock lose -6.24% over the past year, underperforming other tool & accessory stocks by -11 percentage points.
Kennametal has an average 1 year
price target of $25.50, a downside of -5.2% from Kennametal's current stock price of $26.90.
Kennametal stock has a consensus Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Kennametal, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 75% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 25% have issued a Strong Sell.
2. Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN)
The Component Grade breakdown for Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.
Hillman Solutions (NASDAQ:HLMN) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 2 points higher than the tool & accessory industry average of 42.
HLMN passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Hillman Solutions has seen its stock lose -23.55% over the past year, underperforming other tool & accessory stocks by -28 percentage points.
Hillman Solutions has an average 1 year
price target of $12.33, an upside of 46.65% from Hillman Solutions's current stock price of $8.41.
Hillman Solutions stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Hillman Solutions, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Timken Co (NYSE:TKR)
Timken Co (NYSE:TKR) is the #3 top tool & accessory stock out of 10 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Timken Co (NYSE:TKR) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.
Timken Co (NYSE:TKR) has a Due Diligence Score of 36, which is -6 points lower than the tool & accessory industry average of 42. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates TKR as a "B".
TKR passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Timken Co has seen its stock return 1.93% over the past year, underperforming other tool & accessory stocks by -3 percentage points.
Timken Co has an average 1 year
price target of $86.50, an upside of 13.21% from Timken Co's current stock price of $76.41.
Timken Co stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Timken Co, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.