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Best Tool & Accessory Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top tool & accessory stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best tool & accessory stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Tools & Accessories
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Tools & Accessories is Zen Rated A and is the 5th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Sentiment
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
LECO
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
$11.01B56,095,33278.45%2.61%Net SellingNet Selling
TKR
TIMKEN CO
$5.35B70,001,12386.01%7.37%Net SellingNet Selling
SNA
SNAP-ON INC
$17.60B52,393,23590.88%2.75%Net BuyingNet Selling
SWK
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC
$12.43B154,413,95090.37%2.01%Net SellingNet Selling
KMT
KENNAMETAL INC
$1.72B77,360,32797.17%2.83%Net BuyingNet Buying
HLMN
HILLMAN SOLUTIONS CORP
$1.78B197,328,51292.80%7.20%Net SellingNet Selling
EML
EASTERN CO
$154.98M6,135,27848.01%51.99%Net BuyingNet Buying
RBC
RBC BEARINGS INC
$10.48B31,444,24595.77%4.23%Net SellingNet Selling
TTC
TORO CO
$7.42B99,820,06192.34%5.31%Net BuyingNet Buying
CVR
CHICAGO RIVET & MACHINE CO
$12.90M966,13218.33%1.01%

Tool & Accessory Stocks FAQ

What are the best tool & accessory stocks to buy right now in Mar 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 tool & accessory stocks to buy right now are:

1. Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO)


Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) 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. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: A, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ:LECO) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 1 points higher than the tool & accessory industry average of 38.

LECO passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Lincoln Electric Holdings has seen its stock lose -23.32% over the past year, underperforming other tool & accessory stocks by -23 percentage points.

Lincoln Electric Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $230.25, an upside of 17.27% from Lincoln Electric Holdings's current stock price of $196.35.

Lincoln Electric Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Lincoln Electric Holdings, 75% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Timken Co (NYSE:TKR)


Timken Co (NYSE:TKR) is the #2 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. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Timken Co (NYSE:TKR) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: A, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Timken Co (NYSE:TKR) has a Due Diligence Score of 37, which is -1 points lower than the tool & accessory industry average of 38. 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 lose -11.65% over the past year, underperforming other tool & accessory stocks by -12 percentage points.

Timken Co has an average 1 year price target of $93.38, an upside of 22.19% from Timken Co's current stock price of $76.42.

Timken Co stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Timken Co, 62.5% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 12.5% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Snap On (NYSE:SNA)


Snap On (NYSE:SNA) is the #3 top tool & accessory stock out of 10 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Snap On (NYSE:SNA) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: A, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Snap On (NYSE:SNA) has a Due Diligence Score of 51, which is 13 points higher than the tool & accessory industry average of 38.

SNA passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Snap On has seen its stock return 15.08% over the past year, overperforming other tool & accessory stocks by 15 percentage points.

Snap On has an average 1 year price target of $346.40, an upside of 3.12% from Snap On's current stock price of $335.92.

Snap On stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Snap On, 20% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 40% have issued a Buy, 20% have issued a hold, while 20% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the tool & accessory stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 7 tool & accessory stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 tool & accessory stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Kennametal (NYSE:KMT)


Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) has an annual dividend yield of 3.6%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the tool & accessory industry average of 2.08%. Kennametal's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Kennametal's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Kennametal's dividend payout ratio of 65.6% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK)


Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) has an annual dividend yield of 3.06%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the tool & accessory industry average of 2.08%. Stanley Black & Decker's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Stanley Black & Decker's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Stanley Black & Decker's dividend payout ratio of 166.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Snap On (NYSE:SNA)


Snap On (NYSE:SNA) has an annual dividend yield of 2.38%, which is the same as the tool & accessory industry average of 2.08%. Snap On's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Snap On's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Snap On's dividend payout ratio of 38.9% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are tool & accessory stocks down?

Tool & accessory stocks were down -0.56% in the last day, and up 1.05% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why tool & accessory stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued tool & accessory 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 tool & accessory stocks right now are:

1. Toro Co (NYSE:TTC)


Toro Co (NYSE:TTC) is the most undervalued tool & accessory stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Toro Co has a valuation score of 29, which is 3 points higher than the tool & accessory industry average of 26. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Toro Co's stock has dropped -18.13% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the tool & accessory industry by -18 percentage points.

2. Kennametal (NYSE:KMT)


Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) is the second most undervalued tool & accessory stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Kennametal has a valuation score of 43, which is 17 points higher than the tool & accessory industry average of 26. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kennametal's stock has dropped -7.8% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the tool & accessory industry by -8 percentage points.

3. Snap On (NYSE:SNA)


Snap On (NYSE:SNA) is the third most undervalued tool & accessory stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Snap On has a valuation score of 29, which is 3 points higher than the tool & accessory industry average of 26. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Snap On's stock has gained 15.08% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the tool & accessory industry by 15 percentage points.

Are tool & accessory stocks a good buy now?

50% of tool & accessory stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect tool & accessory stocks to rise by 13.97% over the next year.

0% of tool & accessory stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 22.22% of tool & accessory stocks are rated B (Buy), 77.78% are rated C (Hold), 0% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the tools & accessories industry?

The average P/E ratio of the tools & accessories industry is 29.05x.
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