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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	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
RCMT	RCM TECHNOLOGIES INC	$40.68	132,000	180.85%	40.49	40.32	36.38	31.15	26.62	58.00	63.61	59.99	60.59	49.80	0.97	1.21	-0.25	0.88
QUAD	QUAD/GRAPHICS INC	$9.23	309,000	11.15%	9.40	9.77	9.79	8.80	7.76	38.32	17.70	19.04	14.66	18.28	-0.17	-0.09	-0.07	0.99
SBLK	STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP	$29.36	2,125,000	33.06%	30.46	30.89	29.79	28.12	25.45	42.28	7.51	7.09	2.10	0.70	-0.12	0.23	-0.36	0.79
EDRY	EURODRY LTD	$51.53	122,000	27.08%	56.93	59.25	45.70	34.11	25.59	46.69	21.53	17.24	14.63	9.84	1.27	3.80	-2.53	0.62
ENS	ENERSYS	$183.53	660,000	65.83%	179.13	178.16	185.61	203.80	189.14	53.17	84.83	75.17	96.42	93.41	-1.86	-3.19	1.33	1.23
SHIP	SEANERGY MARITIME HOLDINGS CORP	$16.41	476,000	0.21%	17.45	17.93	17.35	16.23	14.21	36.02	6.91	5.75	0.19	0.12	-0.21	0.09	-0.30	0.82
OESX	ORION ENERGY SYSTEMS INC	$30.50	45,000	-26.95%	29.09	27.74	21.47	15.73	14.12	66.18	84.98	86.42	88.50	72.24	2.42	2.49	-0.07	0.55
ECO	OKEANIS ECO TANKERS CORP	$80.88	446,000	13.49%	80.59	77.69	68.27	60.50	52.68	64.42	54.25	51.77	16.18	10.18	3.64	4.21	-0.57	0.51
ATRO	ASTRONICS CORP	$67.42	419,000	-24.37%	67.90	70.31	74.07	76.82	73.57	39.40	34.50	37.27	52.87	56.08	-2.17	-2.18	0.00	1.26
PLPC	PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO	$407.20	84,000	9.09%	418.90	410.93	407.06	384.92	326.51	47.47	42.30	55.31	26.10	48.69	2.43	2.94	-0.51	1.02
PKOH	PARK OHIO HOLDINGS CORP	$46.20	127,000	141.90%	46.83	46.25	45.08	39.72	32.28	50.87	64.83	75.88	47.20	71.16	0.60	0.63	-0.03	1.10
GLBS	GLOBUS MARITIME LTD	$3.33	216,000	137.36%	3.64	3.65	3.49	2.99	2.42	39.92	21.25	25.56	11.05	8.84	-0.01	0.04	-0.06	0.73
RGR	STURM RUGER & CO INC	$42.48	210,000	54.41%	41.79	39.75	38.72	38.78	38.50	69.08	88.27	90.18	79.51	85.50	1.19	0.87	0.32	0.52
SWBI	SMITH & WESSON BRANDS INC	$14.06	363,000	-17.69%	13.93	13.48	13.88	14.50	13.57	57.62	81.53	86.76	75.88	83.57	0.12	-0.01	0.12	0.79
PANL	PANGAEA LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS LTD	$8.02	391,000	50.38%	8.21	8.28	7.91	7.68	7.68	46.06	16.88	14.41	2.26	1.24	0.03	0.11	-0.07	0.83
KMT	KENNAMETAL INC	$30.74	2,003,000	79.48%	30.33	30.01	31.26	32.92	34.48	52.52	68.66	76.26	73.91	86.30	0.01	-0.27	0.28	1.14
TG	TREDEGAR CORP	$6.88	220,000	65.41%	6.99	7.17	7.57	7.73	8.09	36.15	46.50	45.79	71.98	70.60	-0.19	-0.20	0.01	0.92
DSX	DIANA SHIPPING INC	$2.75	854,000	136.57%	2.89	2.93	2.67	2.50	2.39	43.74	3.05	6.16	0.00	0.36	0.03	0.08	-0.05	0.83
ICFI	ICF INTERNATIONAL INC	$83.13	162,000	-46.00%	83.91	85.75	86.16	78.52	78.73	39.66	13.95	14.27	6.95	7.44	-1.00	-0.53	-0.48	0.50
PXS	PYXIS TANKERS INC	$7.17	196,000	157.89%	6.84	6.75	5.70	5.05	4.41	65.71	21.19	17.55	16.44	5.48	0.30	0.38	-0.08	0.34
SWK	STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC	$88.59	1,904,000	15.74%	89.90	91.01	95.27	89.39	83.66	39.11	26.32	30.27	47.14	57.97	-1.72	-1.70	-0.02	1.30
TPC	TUTOR PERINI CORP	$82.52	342,000	7.55%	84.50	85.84	88.10	82.63	80.22	39.57	16.63	18.52	17.12	17.51	-1.28	-1.00	-0.28	1.40
RLGT	RADIANT LOGISTICS INC	$8.69	170,000	25.93%	8.69	8.60	8.59	8.74	7.98	51.00	31.78	29.44	41.58	39.05	0.03	0.03	0.01	0.98
TWIN	TWIN DISC INC	$26.20	140,000	102.90%	25.79	24.93	24.10	22.12	19.49	64.62	85.30	87.38	91.24	96.67	0.73	0.59	0.14	0.98
MTW	MANITOWOC CO INC	$21.46	697,000	-49.89%	22.14	21.42	19.00	15.81	14.50	55.68	64.60	66.70	19.74	23.37	0.85	1.00	-0.15	1.47
LMT	LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP	$509.25	1,380,000	11.38%	523.67	527.08	557.59	539.12	562.66	32.46	8.95	11.75	2.32	11.04	-10.97	-9.87	-1.09	0.22
SBC	SBC MEDICAL GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$4.94	111,000	-56.30%	4.89	4.64	3.93	3.50	3.80	63.04	63.81	64.96	16.02	17.66	0.29	0.30	-0.02	0.23
NMM	NAVIOS MARITIME PARTNERS LP	$89.91	151,000	100.27%	90.67	91.20	85.73	79.21	71.11	52.15	40.77	44.13	29.09	34.08	1.18	1.77	-0.58	0.84
IESC	IES HOLDINGS INC	$321.08	230,000	43.75%	321.41	322.15	334.42	337.91	289.22	47.74	36.05	35.89	41.65	42.65	-3.15	-4.17	1.01	1.54
ASC	ARDMORE SHIPPING CORP	$18.66	778,000	8.96%	18.30	18.36	17.67	17.24	15.67	58.13	56.07	44.65	49.50	34.78	0.16	0.22	-0.06	0.53
ESP	ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS CORP	$61.46	27,200	-24.44%	64.11	63.58	62.45	61.85	59.04	42.69	59.81	71.06	47.62	64.51	0.33	0.47	-0.14	0.40
EXPE	EXPEDIA GROUP INC	$263.36	2,376,000	-12.74%	270.45	279.33	297.84	269.41	260.23	35.95	23.10	20.84	30.96	27.77	-10.58	-8.87	-1.71	1.36
GIC	GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO	$41.94	146,000	20.66%	41.45	40.41	38.99	35.35	33.47	66.62	86.39	84.98	82.67	81.38	0.95	0.83	0.12	0.99
EMBJ	EMBRAER SA	$75.32	1,002,000	-25.11%	76.28	75.20	73.40	66.89	66.98	51.50	61.14	73.69	20.59	45.12	0.98	1.03	-0.05	1.25
PBI	PITNEY BOWES INC	$16.32	2,495,000	59.73%	16.53	16.89	17.09	17.00	14.14	37.87	18.25	17.52	10.77	12.15	-0.22	-0.15	-0.07	1.23
TFII	TFI INTERNATIONAL INC	$119.86	192,000	-9.43%	123.35	127.60	135.36	142.01	128.90	30.39	14.20	11.36	13.82	11.74	-4.28	-3.91	-0.37	1.15
GTES	GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP LTD	$26.20	1,634,000	-13.09%	26.20	25.90	26.62	26.47	25.30	50.02	73.90	82.46	71.34	83.90	0.03	-0.11	0.14	1.26
ARCB	ARCBEST CORP	$127.44	193,000	2.12%	128.61	132.15	137.88	140.55	119.23	40.30	25.64	18.44	51.43	32.63	-3.10	-2.93	-0.17	1.55
DXPE	DXP ENTERPRISES INC	$181.21	237,000	-3.27%	187.95	185.71	183.38	171.00	154.40	44.09	36.65	56.05	25.63	55.40	0.82	1.36	-0.54	1.13
NVT	NVENT ELECTRIC PLC	$160.37	1,473,000	-8.11%	160.40	157.00	157.06	161.05	139.85	52.86	76.07	83.22	71.49	81.30	1.50	0.67	0.83	1.37
ZIP	ZIPRECRUITER INC	$3.51	699,000	32.39%	3.60	3.78	4.19	3.89	3.32	39.16	15.19	12.08	21.37	15.85	-0.21	-0.19	-0.02	1.58
VATE	INNOVATE CORP	$7.43	65,000	73.80%	7.77	7.49	7.73	11.09	8.78	45.92	53.80	58.02	40.55	49.11	-0.11	-0.16	0.05	1.28
MOG.A	MOOG INC	$381.47	353,000	-7.35%	376.21	370.94	390.47	383.18	341.14	51.88	78.64	83.36	88.53	95.32	-0.66	-4.51	3.85	0.99
ACCO	ACCO BRANDS CORP	$4.20	369,000	-43.06%	4.26	4.28	4.26	4.11	3.88	45.75	46.15	55.93	38.73	53.39	0.00	0.01	-0.01	0.98
TTC	TORO CO	$96.42	648,000	6.06%	95.51	94.69	96.07	94.25	93.24	53.29	83.12	86.51	91.19	96.63	0.16	-0.28	0.44	0.76
WLDN	WILLDAN GROUP INC	$73.88	171,000	-9.04%	78.68	80.93	80.48	83.44	91.00	31.06	3.53	8.54	2.33	10.25	-1.74	-0.92	-0.81	1.12
VVX	V2X INC	$70.77	534,000	13.14%	74.76	74.37	78.90	78.35	72.26	37.03	18.80	35.66	31.75	53.48	-1.29	-1.16	-0.13	0.76
GENC	GENCOR INDUSTRIES INC	$17.05	42,000	20.00%	17.30	17.65	17.21	16.07	15.26	43.58	22.25	23.39	34.00	32.65	-0.13	-0.03	-0.10	0.72
NAT	NORDIC AMERICAN TANKERS LTD	$7.90	4,510,000	36.46%	7.87	7.64	7.01	6.36	5.60	62.39	65.55	60.78	24.57	18.50	0.27	0.29	-0.02	0.52
RFIL	R F INDUSTRIES LTD	$7.92	585,000	-9.02%	8.11	8.93	10.81	14.21	12.31	28.43	4.21	7.38	31.33	35.15	-0.94	-0.99	0.05	0.77
ULH	UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS HOLDINGS INC	$17.29	33,400	-21.23%	17.10	17.86	17.94	16.50	17.29	45.53	47.24	40.36	62.40	49.08	-0.34	-0.24	-0.10	1.15
SB	SAFE BULKERS INC	$8.54	1,647,000	-22.89%	8.54	8.63	8.22	7.49	6.70	52.32	29.40	21.41	22.97	12.06	0.03	0.11	-0.08	0.86
PRG	PROG HOLDINGS INC	$30.92	603,000	53.83%	33.21	35.38	39.35	39.35	35.61	20.18	4.97	6.63	3.39	8.66	-2.24	-1.92	-0.32	1.30
HNI	HNI CORP	$45.32	638,000	56.37%	46.63	47.01	47.13	41.04	41.42	40.63	36.69	45.04	31.41	45.48	-0.22	-0.05	-0.17	0.90
NPK	NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES INC	$148.16	97,000	-6.73%	147.90	148.76	142.87	136.10	132.38	51.84	31.77	23.46	24.76	15.80	0.60	1.57	-0.97	0.61
PRLB	PROTO LABS INC	$94.85	277,000	25.91%	91.69	86.03	83.80	79.83	69.21	68.33	87.68	90.62	88.56	94.61	3.74	2.45	1.30	1.36
HSHP	HIMALAYA SHIPPING LTD	$17.37	533,000	23.95%	18.13	18.11	16.78	15.79	13.86	47.27	6.68	8.79	2.02	0.67	0.22	0.46	-0.24	0.85
CVU	CPI AEROSTRUCTURES INC	$5.18	48,000	61.07%	5.11	5.11	5.17	4.99	4.45	52.17	57.41	48.74	85.49	75.81	-0.02	-0.03	0.01	0.76
HQI	HIREQUEST INC	$19.13	24,100	0.42%	18.41	17.36	16.03	14.35	12.50	65.60	73.45	81.98	72.33	84.85	0.96	0.74	0.22	0.76
EPAC	ENERPAC TOOL GROUP CORP	$34.89	367,000	-40.90%	35.52	35.75	36.31	35.51	37.01	39.84	38.70	43.89	53.89	61.65	-0.32	-0.27	-0.05	0.87
DCO	DUCOMMUN INC	$171.54	130,000	-32.99%	169.83	168.78	180.05	170.36	145.88	48.26	68.26	71.12	72.52	75.85	-2.16	-3.15	0.99	0.93
RTX	RTX CORP	$185.65	4,743,000	28.82%	190.33	194.34	207.21	195.93	194.87	24.93	5.39	8.28	1.35	8.89	-5.44	-4.90	-0.54	0.55
OSK	OSHKOSH CORP	$128.82	719,000	21.04%	136.46	143.10	148.70	142.72	146.88	28.49	12.37	13.88	18.00	18.25	-5.46	-3.88	-1.58	1.14
HAFN	HAFNIA LTD	$9.94	3,418,000	-31.37%	9.45	9.34	8.40	8.04	7.49	65.81	68.25	50.23	35.75	19.49	0.31	0.34	-0.03	0.55
GNRC	GENERAC HOLDINGS INC	$206.95	819,000	-35.87%	205.58	193.97	200.79	230.43	212.06	54.90	59.48	57.24	90.71	90.46	1.99	-0.93	2.92	1.70
ATI	ATI INC	$189.40	1,455,000	-15.01%	186.59	192.94	202.64	192.21	166.22	44.81	29.14	21.94	70.66	48.29	-5.38	-5.34	-0.04	1.25
MYRG	MYR GROUP INC	$292.46	323,000	37.45%	288.32	285.28	312.96	379.32	328.44	46.98	67.22	70.00	81.00	81.95	-6.70	-10.37	3.67	1.19
STN	STANTEC INC	$67.36	285,000	-15.18%	69.31	70.35	71.71	72.22	82.60	35.00	12.89	14.02	10.43	16.45	-1.18	-0.85	-0.33	0.77
SPXC	SPX TECHNOLOGIES INC	$169.56	502,000	-30.85%	174.65	181.95	198.60	210.16	211.91	27.59	5.22	6.15	3.11	2.88	-8.63	-8.23	-0.40	1.21
GRC	GORMAN RUPP CO	$74.48	151,000	-14.20%	74.34	74.03	77.67	78.87	69.87	46.66	76.91	78.00	84.64	86.58	-0.69	-1.14	0.45	0.96
LIND	LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGS INC	$31.43	1,066,000	-2.20%	28.65	27.31	29.57	26.68	22.16	66.72	95.08	87.86	100.00	97.98	0.31	-0.32	0.64	1.77
NWPX	NWPX INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$103.03	150,000	120.59%	102.55	103.96	112.65	120.30	97.80	40.47	48.58	43.53	95.83	93.56	-2.92	-3.57	0.64	0.82
MSM	MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO INC	$123.72	546,000	-33.25%	122.34	120.94	121.79	118.57	104.90	56.51	79.90	69.00	72.44	53.97	0.66	0.27	0.39	0.75
BWLP	BW LPG LTD	$25.05	233,000	35.47%	24.85	24.88	23.53	21.82	18.97	56.84	34.73	27.80	31.86	21.11	0.31	0.47	-0.16	0.78
HLIO	HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC	$67.92	676,000	59.43%	68.61	69.10	74.58	78.45	72.14	38.56	44.88	42.89	84.68	87.88	-1.78	-2.13	0.35	1.24
KODK	EASTMAN KODAK CO	$9.56	642,000	-23.02%	9.61	9.40	9.30	9.29	9.18	53.72	68.13	67.58	64.10	65.28	0.08	0.07	0.01	1.62
EME	EMCOR GROUP INC	$754.49	396,000	-7.91%	754.16	752.62	771.29	799.84	771.17	48.07	62.68	63.69	78.79	81.29	-3.57	-6.36	2.79	1.11
CLH	CLEAN HARBORS INC	$310.23	417,000	47.35%	313.31	316.04	314.47	304.07	290.15	42.49	14.61	19.77	8.05	16.03	-0.74	0.16	-0.90	0.84
MLI	MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC	$60.61	1,433,000	63.03%	60.35	61.06	63.59	64.04	62.31	43.93	59.79	50.78	76.57	61.34	-0.77	-0.91	0.14	1.05
CDRE	CADRE HOLDINGS INC	$25.09	426,000	-25.78%	26.19	27.45	30.25	29.86	33.85	26.79	5.61	8.18	16.77	26.69	-1.36	-1.26	-0.10	0.89
LHX	L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC	$236.78	1,467,000	-20.01%	241.05	246.99	267.34	283.70	311.11	23.45	12.63	9.32	2.61	0.92	-8.67	-8.65	-0.02	0.40
VMI	VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC	$462.98	174,000	-16.35%	468.55	472.60	480.32	508.90	473.80	38.53	24.30	23.11	15.49	16.55	-5.36	-5.34	-0.02	0.95
ECG	EVERUS CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC	$117.52	360,000	-13.46%	116.30	115.58	123.37	136.28	123.18	48.22	66.43	63.40	97.51	98.34	-1.82	-2.87	1.05	1.93
GD	GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP	$331.83	1,054,000	-38.11%	342.10	350.26	371.35	362.21	355.29	20.66	6.26	5.38	0.00	1.04	-10.72	-9.05	-1.67	0.54
XPO	XPO INC	$175.98	848,000	7.07%	176.08	179.83	192.51	201.04	192.26	39.59	34.43	27.51	91.78	73.10	-4.92	-5.51	0.59	1.58
AEIS	ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES INC	$281.82	415,000	22.78%	273.29	272.43	289.89	308.21	304.39	51.70	80.31	74.47	95.87	96.56	-2.76	-6.14	3.38	1.72
EXPD	EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC	$184.64	1,159,000	51.70%	188.02	188.75	184.35	174.07	162.33	44.97	33.54	34.67	27.25	28.10	0.44	1.32	-0.88	0.78
DRS	LEONARDO DRS INC	$36.63	788,000	-25.80%	37.15	36.87	40.98	42.92	42.19	36.92	49.73	56.55	66.60	73.33	-0.94	-1.19	0.25	0.92
ZWS	ZURN ELKAY WATER SOLUTIONS CORP	$46.47	867,000	14.99%	46.49	46.54	48.52	48.46	48.29	42.57	66.73	59.30	87.54	89.73	-0.48	-0.64	0.16	1.04
FIX	COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC	$1,654.09	274,000	-0.36%	1,638.87	1,621.58	1,661.06	1,760.27	1,548.55	52.08	70.62	72.27	89.13	88.25	0.89	-9.27	10.16	1.48
EMR	EMERSON ELECTRIC CO	$155.10	4,646,000	89.79%	154.39	152.01	153.93	147.03	144.39	53.25	81.15	88.02	79.22	90.70	1.10	0.28	0.82	1.09
R	RYDER SYSTEM INC	$227.86	254,000	-18.06%	235.36	239.45	250.54	254.44	231.31	23.93	12.89	11.93	0.00	2.77	-5.29	-4.80	-0.48	1.05
VRT	VERTIV HOLDINGS CO	$241.31	4,119,000	24.86%	247.63	252.63	262.91	291.42	263.73	42.91	44.40	39.12	62.21	55.59	-6.01	-6.41	0.40	2.17
CXW	CORECIVIC INC	$32.25	1,805,000	-28.12%	33.00	33.72	32.84	29.54	24.41	45.97	27.56	30.24	27.16	28.25	-0.20	0.12	-0.32	0.76
FLR	FLUOR CORP	$47.88	3,549,000	22.25%	51.96	53.48	52.68	50.80	48.75	33.60	4.30	4.02	5.05	3.37	-1.02	-0.24	-0.78	1.23
KBR	KBR INC	$35.16	1,783,000	-20.47%	35.28	36.04	36.84	35.52	37.73	41.29	32.26	24.79	30.21	18.05	-0.59	-0.47	-0.12	0.72
HWM	HOWMET AEROSPACE INC	$226.18	2,671,000	43.99%	228.42	232.91	260.35	263.50	248.16	36.64	46.78	42.28	82.16	84.10	-9.01	-10.49	1.48	1.13
STRL	STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$491.78	546,000	46.77%	508.67	494.93	529.33	663.75	537.10	44.90	54.97	62.61	62.21	72.78	-6.70	-10.85	4.15	1.56
NNBR	NN INC	$3.67	1,576,000	-66.63%	3.58	3.55	3.58	3.28	2.45	52.93	68.46	64.74	75.90	73.61	0.04	0.01	0.04	1.29
HURN	HURON CONSULTING GROUP INC	$156.83	281,000	75.63%	157.92	155.52	151.64	128.56	138.40	54.11	67.67	72.08	50.20	59.69	1.97	2.48	-0.50	0.48

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 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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