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Best Industrial Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top industrial stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best industrial stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the industrials sector.

Sector: Industrials

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Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
CTRM	CASTOR MARITIME INC	$19.61M	16.50%	10.70%	11.93%	14.80%	0.20	4.68	47.40%	99.70%	113.27%
CTAA	CLEARTHINK 1 ACQUISITION CORP	$169.17M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	80.99	269.22	N/A	N/A	N/A
SOCA	SOLARIUS CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP	$242.47M	-77.20%	2.80%	2.73%	11.30%	-1.17	2.42	N/A	N/A	N/A
PCAP	PROCAP ACQUISITION CORP	$329.79M	-84.80%	3.40%	3.34%	3.40%	-1.07	28.27	N/A	N/A	N/A
PAII	PYROPHYTE ACQUISITION CORP II	$281.67M	-69.00%	2.90%	2.91%	2.90%	-1.04	1.17	N/A	N/A	N/A
SOUL	SOULPOWER ACQUISITION CORP	$356.00M	-70.90%	2.90%	2.90%	2.90%	-1.26	0.72	N/A	N/A	N/A
SORN	SOREN ACQUISITION CORP	$348.03M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.17	26.46	N/A	N/A	N/A
OTGA	OTG ACQUISITION CORP I	$303.22M	1,059.50%	2.40%	2.36%	2.40%	551.21	4.97	N/A	N/A	N/A
AAC	ARES ACQUISITION CORP III	$500.12M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-2,549.09	0.30	N/A	N/A	N/A
MUZE	MUZERO ACQUISITION CORP	$273.20M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.17	6.40	N/A	N/A	N/A
SPKL	SPARK I ACQUISITION CORP	$98.88M	N/A	-9.20%	-11.92%	-9.60%	-1.05	0.08	N/A	N/A	N/A
COPL	COPLEY ACQUISITION CORP	$234.68M	-113.50%	3.40%	3.36%	3.40%	-1.02	0.23	N/A	N/A	N/A
DNMX	DYNAMIX CORP III	$270.48M	-56.60%	2.00%	1.50%	2.00%	-1.13	1.41	N/A	N/A	N/A
TVAI	THAYER VENTURES ACQUISITION CORP II	$282.84M	-71.60%	2.90%	2.85%	2.90%	-1.05	0.23	N/A	N/A	N/A
ONCH	1RT ACQUISITION CORP	$222.74M	-33.30%	1.50%	1.48%	1.50%	-1.02	1.54	N/A	N/A	N/A
OIM	ONEIM ACQUISITION CORP	$366.80M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.06	4.55	N/A	N/A	N/A
CLIR	CLEARSIGN TECHNOLOGIES CORP	$24.17M	-58.10%	-44.60%	-53.16%	608.60%	0.24	4.78	18.50%	-96.10%	-96.07%
OCLT	OCEANLIGHT ACQUISITION CORP	N/A	N/A	N/A	100.00%	N/A	-7.04	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A
MCAH	MOUNTAIN CREST ACQUISITION 6 CORP	$86.89M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.19	0.16	N/A	N/A	N/A
CHPG	CHAMPIONSGATE ACQUISITION CORP	$104.37M	-153.80%	3.30%	3.23%	3.30%	-1.04	0.20	N/A	N/A	N/A
SSAC	SPACSPHERE ACQUISITION CORP	$243.61M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.04	0.49	N/A	N/A	N/A
NTRP	NEXTTRIP INC	$28.20M	-289.40%	-110.70%	-164.07%	-355.10%	2.01	0.61	16.30%	-295.70%	-268.44%
CHNR	CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES INC	$5.01M	-1.40%	-0.50%	-0.53%	-0.50%	1.86	0.12	N/A	N/A	N/A
NTIP	NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES INC	$36.58M	-7.10%	-6.90%	-7.16%	-9.80%	0.03	46.95	N/A	N/A	N/A
SVCC	STELLAR V CAPITAL CORP (CAYMAN ISLANDS)	$231.71M	-95.80%	3.10%	3.09%	3.10%	-1.03	0.27	N/A	N/A	N/A
CHEC	CHENGHE ACQUISITION III CO	$177.58M	-58.40%	2.20%	2.14%	2.20%	-1.10	1.46	N/A	N/A	N/A
SUMA	SUMA ACQUISITION CORP	$233.29M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.19	3.40	N/A	N/A	N/A
CHAR	CHARLTON ARIA ACQUISITION CORP	$120.29M	-127.30%	3.00%	3.03%	3.00%	-1.02	0.04	N/A	N/A	N/A
SVAQ	SILICON VALLEY ACQUISITION CORP	$296.73M	-44.80%	1.50%	1.12%	1.60%	-1.17	1.52	N/A	N/A	N/A
SVIV	SPRING VALLEY ACQUISITION CORP IV	$309.43M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.14	12.80	N/A	N/A	N/A
DMII	DRUGS MADE IN AMERICA ACQUISITION II CORP	$648.47M	-73.60%	2.60%	2.54%	2.60%	-1.01	0.34	N/A	N/A	N/A
AERT	AERIES TECHNOLOGY INC	$38.73M	-113.60%	6.80%	49.09%	25.90%	-15.38	0.85	26.00%	3.70%	7.53%
NOEM	CO2 ENERGY TRANSITION CORP	$39.32M	-75.60%	2.00%	2.77%	2.80%	-1.11	0.21	N/A	N/A	N/A
XIII	CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP XIII	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	16.40	0.30	N/A	N/A	N/A
FGMC	FG MERGER II CORP	$43.35M	597.60%	1.70%	2.51%	2.50%	-8.09	0.88	N/A	N/A	N/A
DLHC	DLH HOLDINGS CORP	$53.62M	-20.10%	-7.80%	-0.13%	-0.20%	1.73	0.68	18.00%	-8.50%	-0.11%
NCEW	NEW CENTURY LOGISTICS (BVI) LTD	$56.38M	-145.10%	-70.80%	-181.27%	-107.10%	1.46	1.56	0.30%	-18.00%	-18.21%
AMAN	AMANAT ACQUISITION CORP	$103.33M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-3.45	3.86	N/A	N/A	N/A
SZZL	SIZZLE ACQUISITION CORP II	$327.99M	-75.60%	3.30%	3.26%	3.30%	-1.04	1.13	N/A	N/A	N/A
MTAK	MARKET TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP	$276.25M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-8.47	0.11	N/A	N/A	N/A
MKLY	MCKINLEY ACQUISITION CORP	$250.14M	-127.00%	2.40%	2.39%	2.40%	-1.27	3.62	N/A	N/A	N/A
TAVI	TAVIA ACQUISITION CORP	$94.28M	-164.50%	2.30%	5.50%	2.40%	-1.12	0.10	N/A	N/A	N/A
LAFA	LAFAYETTE ACQUISITION CORP	$160.12M	-91.40%	2.60%	1.94%	2.60%	-1.19	5.08	N/A	N/A	N/A
CCXI	CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP XI	$647.23M	N/A	-41.70%	-46.37%	-47.00%	-1.01	0.01	N/A	N/A	N/A
TDAC	TRANSLATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACQUISITION CORP	$209.11M	-80.70%	3.20%	3.56%	3.20%	-1.01	0.06	N/A	N/A	N/A
MBVI	M3-BRIGADE ACQUISITION VI CORP	$442.03M	-64.70%	2.90%	2.84%	2.90%	-1.06	2.81	N/A	N/A	N/A
XSLL	XSOLLA SPAC 1	$276.80M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.28	4.55	N/A	N/A	N/A
KOYN	CSLM DIGITAL ASSET ACQUISITION CORP III LTD	$324.10M	-73.20%	2.00%	2.00%	2.00%	-1.35	2.93	N/A	N/A	N/A
CCEC	CAPITAL CLEAN ENERGY CARRIERS CORP	$1.13B	7.40%	2.60%	4.60%	3.30%	2.01	1.15	76.80%	29.10%	53.14%
CCCT	COLUMBUS CIRCLE CAPITAL CORP III	$308.30M	N/A	N/A	145.19%	N/A	-4.69	0.01	N/A	N/A	N/A
THEO	BOA ACQUISITION CORP II	$205.50M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-10.08	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LNKS	LINKERS INDUSTRIES LTD	$53.10k	-16.60%	-13.00%	-17.94%	-35.70%	0.24	4.69	9.80%	-29.10%	-28.44%
GWH	ESS TECH INC	$5.60M	-1,934.80%	-156.40%	-457.20%	-261.00%	-13.09	0.68	2,462.30%	5,612.40%	4,862.75%
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$13.16M	-119.30%	-75.80%	-88.87%	-81.80%	0.43	3.90	-21.50%	-148.80%	-149.70%
SVRN	OCEANPAL INC	$760.80k	-58.10%	-54.90%	N/A	-59.30%	0.06	N/A	31.20%	-496.50%	-451.06%
JENA	JENA ACQUISITION CORP II	$302.21M	-56.10%	3.10%	3.09%	3.10%	-1.02	6.03	N/A	N/A	N/A
DMAA	DRUGS MADE IN AMERICA ACQUISITION CORP	$264.13M	-83.00%	2.80%	4.23%	2.80%	-1.23	0.02	N/A	N/A	N/A
TLIH	TEN-LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD	$16.76M	48.70%	7.50%	29.93%	16.20%	3.63	0.87	24.40%	7.30%	10.56%
SSEA	STARRY SEA ACQUISITION CORP	$79.03M	17.70%	1.50%	1.46%	1.50%	27.40	0.34	N/A	N/A	N/A
CAPN	CAYSON ACQUISITION CORP	$59.49M	-37.80%	2.40%	3.38%	2.40%	-1.03	0.06	N/A	N/A	N/A
IRAB	IRIS ACQUISITION CORP II	$229.50M	-59.70%	2.30%	1.15%	2.30%	-1.12	2.04	N/A	N/A	N/A
TOPP	TOPPOINT HOLDINGS INC	$3.19M	-66.50%	-54.50%	-49.16%	-66.60%	0.18	5.65	-1.40%	-35.70%	-34.55%
DETX	LIBERTY DEFENSE HOLDINGS LTD	$11.88M	-38,410.80%	-144.20%	-114.40%	2,546.60%	0.50	2.78	-830.40%	-1,181.70%	-1,107.56%
TORO	TORO CORP	$158.97M	0.20%	0.10%	0.47%	0.60%	0.02	22.24	45.00%	1.50%	7.05%
GWAV	GREENWAVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC	$2.01M	-64.30%	-30.20%	-66.38%	-51.20%	1.49	0.23	31.60%	-27.70%	-25.17%
CAII	COLLECTIVE ACQUISITION CORP II	$339.57M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.16	4.08	N/A	N/A	N/A
TACH	TITAN ACQUISITION CORP	$363.29M	-64.90%	3.00%	2.97%	3.00%	-1.02	0.25	N/A	N/A	N/A
BWIV	BLUE WATER ACQUISITION CORP IV	$177.23M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.16	10.19	N/A	N/A	N/A
HVMC	HIGHVIEW MERGER CORP	$302.04M	-80.30%	2.90%	2.84%	2.90%	-1.09	1.99	N/A	N/A	N/A
GCGR	GENERAL CATALYST GLOBAL RESILIENCE MERGER CORP	$467.40M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.11	1.43	N/A	N/A	N/A
BTOC	ARMLOGI HOLDING CORP	$10.77M	-133.90%	-14.30%	-23.76%	-9.40%	15.31	0.44	0.20%	-11.20%	-10.88%
HCAC	HALL CHADWICK ACQUISITION CORP	$295.77M	-197.40%	3.50%	1.75%	3.50%	-1.02	1.23	N/A	N/A	N/A
BSAA	BEST SPAC I ACQUISITION CORP	$23.35M	57.40%	2.80%	44.26%	2.90%	1.90	6.25	N/A	N/A	N/A
GNK	GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD	$1.14B	4.50%	3.40%	4.75%	4.40%	0.42	2.97	43.90%	9.10%	13.10%
GLXG	GALAXY PAYROLL GROUP LTD	$1.81M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.71	2.39	N/A	N/A	N/A
TOMZ	TOMI ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS INC	$10.34M	-326.60%	-44.60%	-60.70%	-45.80%	4.87	1.49	52.90%	-49.80%	-40.91%
BRKH	BURTECH ACQUISITION CORP II	$117.96M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.64	2.51	N/A	N/A	N/A
BREZ	BREEZE ACQUISITION CORP II	$199.10M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-3.05	0.05	N/A	N/A	N/A
TOPS	TOP SHIPS INC	$4.41M	-0.60%	-0.20%	6.17%	3.40%	3.66	0.48	26.20%	-1.70%	57.81%
TDWD	TAILWIND 20 ACQUISITION CORP	$238.75M	-73.70%	2.50%	1.85%	2.50%	-1.16	4.81	N/A	N/A	N/A
TOUR	TUNIU CORP	$52.75M	2.30%	1.50%	2.95%	3.70%	0.67	1.94	55.20%	3.80%	4.23%
TRBG	TURBOGEN LTD	$94.95M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3.96	1.24	N/A	N/A	N/A
BLZR	TRAILBLAZER ACQUISITION CORP	$352.34M	-72.20%	2.70%	2.69%	2.80%	-1.10	5.94	N/A	N/A	N/A
TRGS	TRG LATIN AMERICA ACQUISITIONS CORP	$259.11M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.12	10.57	N/A	N/A	N/A
TRSG	TUNGRAY TECHNOLOGIES INC	$19.46M	-0.10%	0.00%	1.01%	1.40%	0.63	1.94	45.90%	-0.10%	1.28%
FERA	FIFTH ERA ACQUISITION CORP I	$329.86M	-37.90%	2.20%	2.19%	2.20%	-1.02	0.07	N/A	N/A	N/A
TVIV	TEXAS VENTURES ACQUISITION IV CORP	$228.85M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.24	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UAC	UNITED ACQUISITION CORP I	$138.54M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-2.45	8.26	N/A	N/A	N/A
FCRS	FUTURECREST ACQUISITION CORP	$367.82M	-55.30%	2.20%	2.18%	2.20%	-1.07	0.85	N/A	N/A	N/A
VAI	VALOR ENERGY INC	$31.01M	N/A	-497.60%	107.26%	272.10%	-1.30	0.27	18.70%	-1,910.00%	-1,910.03%
TWLV	TWELVE SEAS INVESTMENT CO III	$236.13M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.09	3.04	N/A	N/A	N/A
BLRK	BLUEROCK ACQUISITION CORP	$232.76M	-53.30%	2.10%	1.54%	2.10%	-1.07	3.31	N/A	N/A	N/A
TMTS	SPARTACUS ACQUISITION CORP II	$307.59M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-2.12	10.29	N/A	N/A	N/A
EVOX	EVOLUTION GLOBAL ACQUISITION CORP	$324.16M	N/A	-0.10%	-0.08%	-0.10%	-1.11	3.50	N/A	N/A	N/A
DYNC	DYNAMIX CORP	$241.25M	-647.50%	29.00%	24.25%	31.40%	0.21	296.11	N/A	N/A	N/A
BKHA	BLACK HAWK ACQUISITION CORP	$51.30M	-9.00%	1.60%	1.94%	1.90%	-1.01	0.02	N/A	N/A	N/A
BWMN	BOWMAN CONSULTING GROUP LTD	$739.19M	2.70%	1.20%	1.05%	1.10%	1.42	0.90	53.40%	1.30%	0.71%
TRAD	APEX TECH ACQUISITION INC	$147.25M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.50	0.33	N/A	N/A	N/A
CAQ	CAMBRIDGE ACQUISITION CORP	$311.93M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.14	7.47	N/A	N/A	N/A
BIXI	BITCOIN INFRASTRUCTURE ACQUISITION CORP LTD	$304.65M	-72.30%	2.10%	1.53%	2.10%	-1.34	12.07	N/A	N/A	N/A

Industrial Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Aerospace & Defense	91	-0.96%	-3.18%	-8.02%	-9.04%	12.85x	9.76x	+12.92%	+2.35%	+4.98%	+37.95%	Strong Buy
Airlines	18	-1.38%	-0.20%	+2.53%	+8.52%	10.54x	2.98x	+33.60%	+5.62%	+13.32%	+39.09%	Buy
Airports & Air Services	8	-2.34%	-1.73%	-4.12%	-22.53%	11.09x	4.29x	+16.89%	+2.25%	+12.40%	+32.56%	Buy
Business Equipment & Supplies	5	-1.69%	-2.16%	-3.21%	-6.56%	-637.99x	1.39x	+2.36%	+1.55%	+4.29%	+41.36%	Strong Buy
Conglomerates	20	-2.27%	-0.90%	+0.16%	+4.52%	18.10x	4.49x	+57.03%	+8.80%	+17.55%	+30.27%	Strong Buy
Consulting Services	26	-0.57%	-3.80%	-12.56%	-85.23%	11.43x	5.59x	-50.38%	+8.65%	+17.25%	+34.91%	Buy
Electrical Equipment & Parts	52	-1.36%	-1.64%	+1.70%	-85.44%	123.63x	10.08x	+22.71%	+6.95%	+12.48%	+35.60%	Buy
Engineering & Construction	54	-0.64%	-0.41%	+0.07%	-36.45%	33.90x	6.34x	+22.50%	+8.79%	+21.21%	+42.90%	Strong Buy
Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery	23	-1.71%	-3.42%	-2.05%	+25.77%	34.14x	6.92x	+37.00%	+8.05%	+14.28%	+19.39%	Buy
Industrial Distribution	20	-0.55%	-2.47%	-2.27%	+8.99%	25.12x	5.53x	+24.72%	+13.24%	+22.32%	+16.22%	Buy
Infrastructure Operations	3	-0.63%	-2.41%	-9.09%	-30.87%	36.65x	5.42x	+14.71%	+3.07%	+0.14%	+119.59%	Buy
Integrated Freight & Logistics	32	-1.16%	-2.35%	-10.11%	+19.10%	20.32x	3.71x	+24.92%	+7.90%	+15.77%	+26.55%	Buy
Marine Shipping	45	-2.11%	+0.54%	-6.84%	-99.09%	14.13x	1.27x	+15.20%	+8.68%	+11.77%	+12.84%	Strong Buy
Metal Fabrication	18	-0.60%	+0.05%	-9.59%	-49.26%	34.94x	4.20x	+20.56%	+10.80%	+17.18%	+41.86%	Strong Buy
Pollution & Treatment Controls	19	-1.85%	-3.17%	-5.33%	-9.95%	11.82x	5.05x	+11.42%	+8.73%	+14.94%	+43.85%	Buy
Railroads	11	-1.38%	-2.10%	-6.77%	+15.53%	25.62x	4.52x	+23.89%	+7.61%	+12.47%	+20.75%	Buy
Rental & Leasing Services	22	-1.37%	-4.00%	-7.20%	+2.00%	39.73x	3.58x	+24.29%	+4.53%	+7.72%	+34.72%	Buy
Security & Protection Services	25	-1.13%	-1.57%	-3.21%	-7.61%	15.39x	2.98x	+15.08%	+8.63%	+15.07%	+25.39%	Strong Buy
Shell Companies	322	-0.14%	-0.29%	-1.20%	+2.05%	27.06x	114.55x	+194.58%	-2.03%	-1.36%	+89.40%	Strong Buy
Specialty Business Services	41	-0.65%	-2.69%	-6.61%	-94.48%	20.79x	3.66x	+44.54%	+11.37%	+21.66%	+22.32%	Buy
Specialty Industrial Machinery	82	-1.16%	-1.82%	-2.57%	-60.28%	42.28x	5.40x	+21.35%	+8.49%	+16.37%	+27.52%	Buy
Staffing & Employment Services	23	-0.73%	-3.07%	-12.54%	-16.68%	20.28x	7.86x	+58.84%	+7.68%	+38.16%	+10.29%	Hold
Tools & Accessories	10	-0.90%	-0.87%	-3.21%	+18.94%	28.00x	3.04x	+17.69%	+8.74%	+15.68%	+20.56%	Buy
Travel Services	18	+0.30%	+5.43%	-10.41%	-6.32%	21.79x	8.75x	+11.79%	+13.64%	+50.25%	+31.53%	Buy
Trucking	16	-1.16%	-2.65%	-8.64%	+28.73%	58.60x	3.57x	+14.98%	+8.88%	+14.26%	+34.49%	Buy
Waste Management	22	-0.92%	-1.81%	-5.85%	-8.60%	40.96x	5.26x	+18.01%	+4.97%	+8.72%	+23.29%	Buy

Industrial Stocks FAQ

What are the best industrial stocks to buy right now in Oct 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 industrial stocks to buy right now are:

1. Rcm Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT)

Rcm Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT) is the #1 top industrial stock out of 1026 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Rcm Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: A, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Rcm Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT) has a Due Diligence Score of 61, which is 36 points higher than the industrial sector average of 25. It passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Rcm Technologies has seen its stock return 53.22% over the past year, overperforming other industrial stocks by 132 percentage points.

Rcm Technologies has an average 1 year price target of $45.00, an upside of 10.62% from Rcm Technologies's current stock price of $40.68.

Rcm Technologies stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Rcm Technologies, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)

Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) is the #2 top industrial stock out of 1026 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 21 points higher than the industrial sector average of 25. It passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Quad/Graphics has seen its stock return 47.44% over the past year, overperforming other industrial stocks by 126 percentage points.

Quad/Graphics has an average 1 year price target of $13.00, an upside of 40.85% from Quad/Graphics's current stock price of $9.23.

Quad/Graphics stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Quad/Graphics, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Star Bulk Carriers (NASDAQ:SBLK)

Star Bulk Carriers (NASDAQ:SBLK) is the #3 top industrial stock out of 1026 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Star Bulk Carriers (NASDAQ:SBLK) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Star Bulk Carriers (NASDAQ:SBLK) has a Due Diligence Score of 57, which is 32 points higher than the industrial sector average of 25. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Star Bulk Carriers has seen its stock return 57.93% over the past year, overperforming other industrial stocks by 136 percentage points.

Star Bulk Carriers has an average 1 year price target of $31.00, an upside of 5.59% from Star Bulk Carriers's current stock price of $29.36.

Star Bulk Carriers stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Star Bulk Carriers, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% 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 industrial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 275 industrial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 industrial stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. United Maritime (NASDAQ:USEA)

United Maritime (NASDAQ:USEA) has an annual dividend yield of 14.44%, which is 12 percentage points higher than the industrial sector average of 2.08%.

United Maritime's dividend payout ratio of -160% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Okeanis Eco Tankers (NYSE:ECO)

Okeanis Eco Tankers (NYSE:ECO) has an annual dividend yield of 12.8%, which is 11 percentage points higher than the industrial sector average of 2.08%.

Okeanis Eco Tankers's dividend payout ratio of 60.9% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Hafnia (NYSE:HAFN)

Hafnia (NYSE:HAFN) has an annual dividend yield of 12.59%, which is 11 percentage points higher than the industrial sector average of 2.08%.

Hafnia's dividend payout ratio of 48.8% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are industrial stocks down?

Industrial stocks were down -1.08% in the last day, and down -1.75% over the last week. Northrop Grumman was the among the top losers in the industrials sector, dropping -4.19% yesterday.

Northrop Grumman shares are trading lower after the U.S. Navy selected Boeing to build and deliver its F/A-XX fighter aircraft, representing a contract loss for the company.

What are the most undervalued industrial 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 industrial stocks right now are:

1. Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK)

Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK) is the most undervalued industrial stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Upwork has a valuation score of 71, which is 52 points higher than the industrial sector average of 19. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Upwork's stock has dropped -56.06% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the industrial sector by 22 percentage points.

2. Sbc Medical Group Holdings (NASDAQ:SBC)

Sbc Medical Group Holdings (NASDAQ:SBC) is the second most undervalued industrial stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Sbc Medical Group Holdings has a valuation score of 43, which is 24 points higher than the industrial sector average of 19. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Sbc Medical Group Holdings's stock has gained 13.82% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the industrial sector by 92 percentage points.

3. Maximus (NYSE:MMS)

Maximus (NYSE:MMS) is the third most undervalued industrial stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Maximus has a valuation score of 71, which is 52 points higher than the industrial sector average of 19. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Maximus's stock has dropped -41.79% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the industrial sector by 37 percentage points.

Are industrial stocks a good buy now?

48.43% of industrial stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect industrial stocks to rise by 30.94% over the next year.

6.53% of industrial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 18.04% of industrial stocks are rated B (Buy), 56.36% are rated C (Hold), 13.57% are rated D (Sell), and 5.5% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the industrials sector?

The average P/E ratio of the industrials sector is 25.89x.

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Industrial Stocks FAQ

1. Rcm Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT)

2. Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)

3. Star Bulk Carriers (NASDAQ:SBLK)

1. United Maritime (NASDAQ:USEA)

2. Okeanis Eco Tankers (NYSE:ECO)

3. Hafnia (NYSE:HAFN)

1. Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK)

2. Sbc Medical Group Holdings (NASDAQ:SBC)

3. Maximus (NYSE:MMS)

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Industrial Industries

Industrial Stocks FAQ

1. Rcm Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT)

2. Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)

3. Star Bulk Carriers (NASDAQ:SBLK)

1. United Maritime (NASDAQ:USEA)

2. Okeanis Eco Tankers (NYSE:ECO)

3. Hafnia (NYSE:HAFN)

1. Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK)

2. Sbc Medical Group Holdings (NASDAQ:SBC)

3. Maximus (NYSE:MMS)

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Best Industrial Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top industrial stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best industrial stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the industrials sector.