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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
NCEW	NEW CENTURY LOGISTICS (BVI) LTD	$50.40M	-186.60%	-65.10%	-192.71%	-113.00%	1.76	1.47	0.40%	-24.30%	-24.26%
INTJ	INTELLIGENT GROUP LTD	$15.61M	-23.50%	-21.80%	-20.24%	-112.70%	0.06	27.28	63.80%	-98.30%	-100.72%
LEGT	LEGATO MERGER CORP III	$285.86M	-126.90%	3.50%	N/A	3.50%	-1.10	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
GWAV	GREENWAVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC	$2.97M	-97.20%	-56.90%	-77.87%	-79.20%	0.83	0.34	33.00%	-91.90%	-77.24%
FVAV	FORTRESS VALUE ACQUISITION CORP V	$364.99M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.10	2.05	N/A	N/A	N/A
NBRG	NEWBRIDGE ACQUISITION LTD	$75.16M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.46	0.79	N/A	N/A	N/A
LGPS	LOGPROSTYLE INC	$15.38M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	4.88	2.34	N/A	N/A	N/A
BPAC	BLUEPORT ACQUISITION LTD	$74.33M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.54	1.31	N/A	N/A	N/A
CPBI	CENTRAL PLAINS BANCSHARES INC	$74.54M	4.60%	0.80%	N/A	1.00%	5.11	N/A	100.00%	18.70%	23.49%
BLUW	BLUE WATER ACQUISITION CORP III	$332.13M	-77.90%	2.60%	2.55%	2.60%	-1.06	1.13	N/A	N/A	N/A
CLIR	CLEARSIGN TECHNOLOGIES CORP	$25.49M	-61.20%	-45.80%	-73.18%	432.90%	0.29	4.05	16.60%	-111.70%	-111.66%
JACS	JACKSON ACQUISITION CO II	$313.95M	3,365.80%	3.70%	3.62%	3.70%	4,671.56	1.11	N/A	N/A	N/A
CHNR	CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES INC	$5.23M	-1.40%	-0.50%	-0.53%	-0.50%	1.86	0.12	N/A	N/A	N/A
TOUR	TUNIU CORP	$67.31M	3.00%	1.80%	3.59%	5.90%	0.62	2.04	58.00%	5.40%	5.98%
CRAN	CRANE HARBOR ACQUISITION CORP II	$469.94M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.17	13.68	N/A	N/A	N/A
MUZE	MUZERO ACQUISITION CORP	$269.92M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.20	6.76	N/A	N/A	N/A
DNMX	DYNAMIX CORP III	$268.06M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.16	3.27	N/A	N/A	N/A
PSHG	PERFORMANCE SHIPPING INC	$21.26M	15.30%	10.50%	10.64%	12.00%	0.73	2.22	68.20%	57.20%	67.44%
WPAC	WHITE PEARL ACQUISITION CORP	$156.04M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.10	11.00	N/A	N/A	N/A
MWG	MULTI WAYS HOLDINGS LTD	$56.21M	-2.00%	-0.70%	4.90%	3.10%	1.73	1.57	24.80%	-1.00%	2.81%
BKHA	BLACK HAWK ACQUISITION CORP	$49.34M	-22.80%	2.20%	3.75%	2.40%	-1.04	0.08	N/A	N/A	N/A
XSLL	XSOLLA SPAC 1	$273.48M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.14	7.92	N/A	N/A	N/A
WSTN	WESTIN ACQUISITION CORP	$80.79M	21.30%	1.70%	0.85%	1.70%	0.68	0.71	N/A	N/A	N/A
CEPS	CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS VI INC	$149.69M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.27	3.22	N/A	N/A	N/A
MTAL	METALS ACQUISITION CORP II	$308.81M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.33	13.16	N/A	N/A	N/A
WXM	WF INTERNATIONAL LTD	$4.01M	-71.90%	-25.80%	-58.18%	-49.60%	1.88	1.11	8.80%	-24.50%	-21.64%
XFLH	XFLH CAPITAL CORP	$138.19M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.57	2.77	N/A	N/A	N/A
CEPO	CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS I INC	$269.79M	N/A	-5.70%	-5.67%	45,826.90%	-0.88	0.21	N/A	N/A	N/A
CEPF	CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS IV INC	$590.07M	10,938.20%	3.00%	2.24%	3.00%	74.31	0.82	N/A	N/A	N/A
MSW	MING SHING GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$23.74M	N/A	-102.30%	-480.22%	-106.10%	-3.97	0.72	-26.00%	-41.50%	-41.95%
MSGY	MASONGLORY LTD	$8.01M	11.70%	7.30%	5.41%	6.90%	-0.34	-3.02	7.80%	3.20%	3.75%
BRUN	BOOST RUN INC	$332.14M	N/A	-12.40%	-38.76%	-10.90%	8.52	0.48	85.50%	-60.50%	-53.04%
BIXI	BITCOIN INFRASTRUCTURE ACQUISITION CORP LTD	$344.85M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.40	20.49	N/A	N/A	N/A
MRLN	MERLIN INC	$638.02M	N/A	-276.00%	-126.13%	-122.30%	-0.75	8.72	2.10%	-6,018.30%	-1,923.88%
IVDA	IVEDA SOLUTIONS INC	$3.71M	-73.90%	-48.00%	-46.31%	-236.50%	0.34	4.53	27.90%	-55.40%	-54.16%
GTEC	GREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING CORP	$10.84M	7.90%	4.70%	12.19%	12.50%	0.69	1.99	32.30%	6.30%	10.27%
XCBE	X3 ACQUISITION CORP LTD	$278.72M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-6.60	0.04	N/A	N/A	N/A
DLHC	DLH HOLDINGS CORP	$78.84M	-4.00%	-1.60%	3.16%	4.50%	1.51	0.87	18.50%	-1.50%	2.53%
BCSS	BAIN CAPITAL GSS INVESTMENT CORP	$592.18M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.07	2.32	N/A	N/A	N/A
BREZU	BREEZE ACQUISITION CORP II	N/A	N/A	N/A	124.67%	N/A	-3.14	0.13	N/A	N/A	N/A
CEPV	CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS V INC	$326.32M	3,080.20%	2.70%	1.34%	2.70%	0.70	1.79	N/A	N/A	N/A
CCIX	CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP IX	$395.22M	-73.90%	2.40%	2.37%	2.40%	-1.03	0.30	N/A	N/A	N/A
JYD	JAYUD GLOBAL LOGISTICS LTD	$16.37M	-36.50%	-17.30%	-32.87%	-41.90%	1.26	1.51	3.40%	-5.90%	-5.96%
BLRK	BLUEROCK ACQUISITION CORP	$229.08M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.10	4.92	N/A	N/A	N/A
MMTX	MILUNA ACQUISITION CORP	$88.85M	-1,534.60%	2.10%	1.07%	2.20%	-5.34	12.24	N/A	N/A	N/A
WTG	WINTERGREEN ACQUISITION CORP	$75.45M	23.10%	2.50%	2.43%	2.50%	0.05	7.57	N/A	N/A	N/A
VRME	VERIFYME INC	$9.45M	-42.70%	-36.10%	-50.16%	-258.00%	0.17	3.94	42.20%	-36.60%	-37.95%
JCSE	JE CLEANTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$6.51M	17.80%	9.50%	16.60%	16.30%	0.67	2.72	28.50%	15.90%	18.75%
BCAR	D BORAL ARC ACQUISITION I CORP	$439.28M	1,856.00%	3.00%	2.25%	3.00%	6.39	1.16	N/A	N/A	N/A
XRPN	ARMADA ACQUISITION CORP II	$329.17M	-27.80%	1.30%	1.36%	1.40%	-1.02	0.05	N/A	N/A	N/A
YTRA	YATRA ONLINE INC	$58.18M	-2.40%	-1.00%	0.16%	0.20%	1.07	2.02	46.20%	-1.20%	0.13%
BAYA	BAYVIEW ACQUISITION CORP	$32.83M	-4.30%	0.90%	2.43%	0.90%	-1.01	0.02	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASTC	ASTROTECH CORP	$4.47M	-81.80%	-65.50%	-98.26%	-73.80%	0.33	6.17	33.40%	-1,397.80%	-1,397.62%
ARTC	ART TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP	$343.80M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.35	21.06	N/A	N/A	N/A
XCH	XCHG LTD	$57.31M	-137.20%	-65.10%	-168.77%	-228.90%	1.39	1.58	46.20%	-129.50%	-128.63%
BACC	BLUE ACQUISITION CORP	$291.65M	-54.60%	1.80%	1.80%	1.80%	-1.06	0.32	N/A	N/A	N/A
COLA	COLUMBUS ACQUISITION CORP	$49.93M	371.00%	2.20%	4.49%	2.30%	-1.97	0.49	N/A	N/A	N/A
AXIN	AXIOM INTELLIGENCE ACQUISITION CORP 1	$278.12M	-69.10%	2.60%	2.54%	2.60%	-1.10	3.61	N/A	N/A	N/A
RFAI	RF ACQUISITION CORP II	$38.36M	-56.60%	2.80%	4.70%	2.80%	-1.05	0.21	N/A	N/A	N/A
ALF	CENTURION ACQUISITION CORP	$701.21M	-84.00%	3.70%	3.66%	3.70%	-1.00	0.35	N/A	N/A	N/A
RIBB	RIBBON ACQUISITION CORP	$53.29M	97.40%	1.50%	1.93%	1.50%	-8.53	0.02	N/A	N/A	N/A
CAPN	CAYSON ACQUISITION CORP	$58.17M	-53.20%	2.60%	4.09%	2.60%	-1.04	0.09	N/A	N/A	N/A
YCY	AA MISSION ACQUISITION CORP II	$149.12M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.19	1.91	N/A	N/A	N/A
APWC	ASIA PACIFIC WIRE & CABLE CORP LTD	$29.48M	2.30%	1.00%	2.84%	2.90%	0.85	2.34	7.00%	0.70%	1.45%
ZDAI	DIRECTBOOKING TECHNOLOGY CO LTD	$2.60M	-207.30%	-93.30%	-175.86%	-106.70%	1.40	1.70	2.30%	-81.80%	-82.23%
IPDN	PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY NETWORK INC	$6.96M	-77.60%	-55.30%	-56.57%	-904.50%	0.30	0.81	39.00%	-115.10%	-115.08%
MKDW	MKDWELL TECH INC	$30.65M	-327.40%	-18.90%	-24.92%	-57.80%	2.34	1.23	6.20%	-84.90%	-66.79%
MIMI	MINT INC LTD	$7.53M	-319.40%	-207.90%	-174.56%	-461.30%	0.32	9.03	10.50%	-349.00%	-357.84%
BIII	BLACK SPADE ACQUISITION III CO	$227.70M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.14	3.57	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZIM	ZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERVICES LTD	$3.08B	12.10%	4.30%	12.92%	8.70%	1.74	1.23	19.10%	6.90%	16.61%
CJMB	CALLAN JMB INC	$5.70M	-285.40%	-141.00%	-236.97%	-192.70%	2.57	2.00	35.70%	-184.70%	-184.79%
MHH	MASTECH DIGITAL INC	$85.67M	2.60%	2.10%	2.68%	9.70%	0.19	4.16	27.80%	1.30%	1.34%
CUB	LIONHEART HOLDINGS	$331.20M	-89.40%	3.50%	3.50%	3.50%	-1.02	1.21	N/A	N/A	N/A
MEVO	M EVO GLOBAL ACQUISITION CORP II	$396.00M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.12	9.02	N/A	N/A	N/A
UNF	UNIFIRST CORP	$4.72B	6.20%	4.90%	7.14%	11.00%	0.28	3.11	36.70%	5.50%	7.25%
BDCI	BTC DEVELOPMENT CORP	$348.51M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.19	13.70	N/A	N/A	N/A
AWX	AVALON HOLDINGS CORP	$9.79M	1.50%	0.70%	3.93%	2.90%	1.40	0.96	19.80%	0.70%	3.19%
MESH	MESHFLOW ACQUISITION CORP	$430.82M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.08	6.76	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZTG	ZENTA GROUP CO LTD	$33.36M	23.40%	18.20%	18.71%	49.00%	0.06	8.15	78.10%	31.70%	40.81%
MZYX	MOZAYYX ACQUISITION CORP	$371.63M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.13	8.16	N/A	N/A	N/A
MBVI	M3-BRIGADE ACQUISITION VI CORP	$436.43M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.07	2.79	N/A	N/A	N/A
ENHA	ENHANCED GROUP INC	$649.82M	N/A	-16.40%	-12.18%	-16.40%	-1.08	0.99	N/A	N/A	N/A
ARCI	ARCHIMEDES TECH SPAC PARTNERS III CO	$350.50M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.17	14.84	N/A	N/A	N/A
WFF	WF HOLDING LTD	$9.32M	-127.30%	-54.20%	-49.98%	-103.10%	1.40	2.51	31.90%	-64.40%	-63.05%
ATXG	ADDENTAX GROUP CORP	$3.79M	-28.60%	-17.50%	-22.38%	-13.30%	0.31	21.67	14.70%	-182.30%	-162.80%
BTOC	ARMLOGI HOLDING CORP	$12.59M	-104.30%	-13.30%	-20.19%	-8.60%	9.68	0.54	-2.70%	-10.70%	-10.22%
MBAV	M3-BRIGADE ACQUISITION V CORP	$387.41M	-25.60%	1.50%	1.51%	1.50%	-1.05	0.13	N/A	N/A	N/A
CBAT	CBAK ENERGY TECHNOLOGY INC	$69.14M	-7.90%	-2.60%	-7.04%	-5.40%	2.81	0.60	9.40%	-4.80%	-4.55%
CAQ	CAMBRIDGE ACQUISITION CORP	$247.40M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.16	10.93	N/A	N/A	N/A
CETY	CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC	$3.80M	-84.40%	-35.60%	-22.99%	-26.30%	1.09	1.20	58.70%	-191.70%	-73.59%
KBON	KARBON CAPITAL PARTNERS CORP	$444.11M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.08	2.85	N/A	N/A	N/A
MAMK	MAXSMAKING INC	$216.13M	0.00%	0.00%	1.53%	1.30%	0.75	3.13	9.00%	0.00%	0.78%
ALDF	ALDEL FINANCIAL II INC	$317.20M	1,171.70%	3.70%	3.62%	3.70%	0.07	16.12	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASPC	ASPAC III ACQUISITION CORP	$26.00M	91.40%	2.40%	24.86%	2.50%	2.14	1.47	N/A	N/A	N/A
ATII	ARCHIMEDES TECH SPAC PARTNERS II CO	$323.42M	-128.80%	3.60%	3.51%	3.60%	-1.17	3.94	N/A	N/A	N/A
YHNA	YHN ACQUISITION I LTD	$46.29M	-42.90%	1.90%	3.30%	2.00%	-1.04	0.08	N/A	N/A	N/A
BEEP	MOBILE INFRASTRUCTURE CORP	$78.69M	-17.40%	-6.60%	N/A	-0.90%	1.61	N/A	60.00%	-73.30%	-14.73%
ARTW	ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC	$13.73M	9.50%	5.70%	13.38%	10.00%	0.81	2.02	27.30%	5.30%	8.84%
RNGT	RANGE CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP II	$314.52M	N/A	N/A	0.79%	N/A	-1.18	14.11	N/A	N/A	N/A
MLAA	MOUNTAIN LAKE ACQUISITION CORP II	$490.29M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.16	33.91	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	84	-3.08%	-2.74%	-9.57%	+18.26%	23.15x	6.89x	-759.22%	+4.53%	+10.56%	+23.67%	Strong Buy
Airlines	17	-3.54%	-5.36%	-6.49%	+12.42%	13.83x	2.93x	+35.23%	+5.71%	+14.05%	+32.06%	Buy
Airports & Air Services	9	-1.97%	-3.98%	-8.80%	-7.77%	11.39x	5.18x	+6.76%	-4.18%	+7.74%	+22.65%	Buy
Business Equipment & Supplies	5	-3.56%	-7.23%	-12.55%	-37.20%	63.28x	1.04x	+2.72%	+1.68%	+4.06%	+98.74%	Strong Buy
Conglomerates	19	-1.38%	+1.74%	-13.13%	+69.71%	36.23x	7.10x	+36.18%	+5.89%	+12.20%	+10.34%	Buy
Consulting Services	28	+0.36%	-7.78%	-14.15%	-87.47%	14.22x	5.18x	-607.77%	+9.03%	+19.71%	+51.83%	Buy
Electrical Equipment & Parts	51	-3.11%	-0.73%	+8.32%	-74.27%	-2,999.45x	13.14x	+17.94%	+5.57%	+12.22%	-1.14%	Buy
Engineering & Construction	54	-2.50%	+0.43%	+18.93%	+115.33%	55.08x	8.02x	+22.96%	+8.94%	+21.17%	-2.48%	Strong Buy
Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery	24	-3.08%	-3.85%	+0.84%	+11.91%	38.01x	7.19x	+35.31%	+7.50%	+13.49%	+10.63%	Buy
Industrial Distribution	20	-2.09%	-0.91%	+2.09%	+10.49%	27.04x	7.06x	+25.61%	+13.32%	+22.45%	+7.83%	Buy
Infrastructure Operations	3	-1.48%	-5.35%	-7.34%	+5.83%	44.58x	6.83x	+15.74%	+3.27%	+0.71%	+21.86%	Strong Buy
Integrated Freight & Logistics	30	+1.00%	-1.12%	+3.49%	+9.12%	22.38x	3.99x	+22.81%	+7.55%	+14.96%	+5.65%	Buy
Marine Shipping	45	-1.12%	-2.18%	+3.88%	-37.24%	14.42x	1.22x	+11.47%	+6.54%	+9.88%	+11.10%	Strong Buy
Metal Fabrication	18	-3.58%	-4.15%	+0.70%	-71.83%	33.61x	4.39x	+17.88%	+9.96%	+17.13%	+11.51%	Strong Buy
Pollution & Treatment Controls	19	-3.28%	-3.16%	+0.24%	+19.97%	34.20x	6.38x	+4.06%	+7.76%	+15.05%	+25.10%	Buy
Railroads	11	-1.01%	-0.14%	+5.06%	+21.14%	25.40x	4.55x	+24.44%	+7.58%	+12.31%	+5.49%	Buy
Rental & Leasing Services	20	-2.33%	-3.09%	-2.60%	+29.16%	1.24x	3.64x	+30.26%	+4.72%	+7.99%	+14.55%	Buy
Security & Protection Services	23	-2.38%	-5.08%	-5.91%	+1.94%	13.99x	2.82x	+20.75%	+6.57%	+12.27%	+18.44%	Strong Buy
Shell Companies	271	+0.13%	+0.34%	+0.61%	+6.56%	19.19x	51.98x	+111.20%	-3.28%	-1.63%	+30.35%	Strong Buy
Specialty Business Services	43	-0.34%	-2.42%	-8.79%	-99.51%	27.34x	3.55x	+29.69%	+10.64%	+1.72%	+19.73%	Buy
Specialty Industrial Machinery	81	-2.44%	-3.07%	-0.48%	+22.42%	3.83x	5.43x	+20.30%	+8.13%	+15.77%	+15.14%	Buy
Staffing & Employment Services	23	+1.64%	-3.00%	+3.89%	-34.18%	17.89x	6.59x	+55.69%	+7.39%	+40.70%	+22.12%	Buy
Tools & Accessories	10	-3.84%	-5.15%	-0.92%	+30.74%	32.93x	3.07x	+16.50%	+8.21%	+14.44%	+14.39%	Buy
Travel Services	17	-1.11%	-5.61%	-10.96%	-2.70%	21.21x	8.46x	+21.06%	+12.66%	+48.56%	+4,568.48%	Buy
Trucking	16	+0.50%	+1.79%	+8.87%	+47.03%	69.07x	4.17x	+14.27%	+8.54%	+13.90%	-0.63%	Buy
Waste Management	19	-1.03%	+1.09%	-3.81%	-9.43%	52.27x	5.59x	+18.00%	+5.16%	+9.21%	+17.75%	Buy

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What are the best industrial stocks to buy right now in May 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. Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ:PANL)

Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ:PANL) is the #1 top industrial stock out of 960 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 Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ:PANL) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ:PANL) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 21 points higher than the industrial sector average of 24. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Pangaea Logistics Solutions has seen its stock return 92.71% over the past year, overperforming other industrial stocks by 178 percentage points.

2. Seanergy Maritime Holdings (NASDAQ:SHIP)

Seanergy Maritime Holdings (NASDAQ:SHIP) is the #2 top industrial stock out of 960 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 Seanergy Maritime Holdings (NASDAQ:SHIP) is: Value: A, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: D, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Seanergy Maritime Holdings (NASDAQ:SHIP) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is 10 points higher than the industrial sector average of 24. It passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Seanergy Maritime Holdings has seen its stock return 157.89% over the past year, overperforming other industrial stocks by 243 percentage points.

Seanergy Maritime Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $17.00, an upside of 7.19% from Seanergy Maritime Holdings's current stock price of $15.86.

Seanergy Maritime Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Seanergy Maritime Holdings, 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. Kennametal (NYSE:KMT)

Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) is the #3 top industrial stock out of 960 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 Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) has a Due Diligence Score of 57, which is 33 points higher than the industrial sector average of 24. It passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Kennametal has seen its stock return 61.01% over the past year, overperforming other industrial stocks by 146 percentage points.

Kennametal has an average 1 year price target of $40.50, an upside of 16.88% from Kennametal's current stock price of $34.65.

Kennametal stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Kennametal, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 80% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 20% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the industrial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 268 industrial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 industrial stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON)

Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the industrial sector average of 1.87%.

Icon Energy's dividend payout ratio of -1.9% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Alta Equipment Group (NYSE:ALTG)

Alta Equipment Group (NYSE:ALTG) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the industrial sector average of 1.87%.

Alta Equipment Group's dividend payout ratio of -2.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Compass Diversified Holdings (NYSE:CODI)

Compass Diversified Holdings (NYSE:CODI) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the industrial sector average of 1.87%. Compass Diversified Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Compass Diversified Holdings's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Compass Diversified Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 0% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are industrial stocks down?

Industrial stocks were down -2.06% in the last day, and down -1.7% over the last week. Lanzatech Global was the among the top losers in the industrials sector, dropping -43.27% yesterday.

LanzaTech Global shares are trading lower after the company announced a $20 million common stock offering.

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. Sbc Medical Group Holdings (NASDAQ:SBC)

Sbc Medical Group Holdings (NASDAQ:SBC) 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.

Sbc Medical Group Holdings has a valuation score of 100, which is 84 points higher than the industrial sector average of 16. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Sbc Medical Group Holdings's stock has dropped -14.66% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the industrial sector by 70 percentage points.

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)

Kbr (NYSE:KBR) 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.

Kbr has a valuation score of 71, which is 55 points higher than the industrial sector average of 16. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kbr's stock has dropped -46.16% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the industrial sector by 39 percentage points.

3. Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK)

Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK) 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.

Upwork has a valuation score of 71, which is 55 points higher than the industrial sector average of 16. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Upwork's stock has dropped -52.19% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the industrial sector by 33 percentage points.

Are industrial stocks a good buy now?

49.88% of industrial stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect industrial stocks to rise by 104.93% over the next year.

6.7% of industrial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 17.18% of industrial stocks are rated B (Buy), 60.14% are rated C (Hold), 10.65% are rated D (Sell), and 5.33% 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 -116.84x.

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1. Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ:PANL)

2. Seanergy Maritime Holdings (NASDAQ:SHIP)

3. Kennametal (NYSE:KMT)

1. Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON)

2. Alta Equipment Group (NYSE:ALTG)

3. Compass Diversified Holdings (NYSE:CODI)

1. Sbc Medical Group Holdings (NASDAQ:SBC)

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)

3. Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK)

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Industrial Stocks FAQ

1. Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ:PANL)

2. Seanergy Maritime Holdings (NASDAQ:SHIP)

3. Kennametal (NYSE:KMT)

1. Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON)

2. Alta Equipment Group (NYSE:ALTG)

3. Compass Diversified Holdings (NYSE:CODI)

1. Sbc Medical Group Holdings (NASDAQ:SBC)

2. Kbr (NYSE:KBR)

3. Upwork (NASDAQ:UPWK)

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Best Industrial Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
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