Applied Industrial Technologies PE ratio AIT

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2011.

Today, Oct 23, 2026: 28.9×
10-year median: 20.3×
Against its 10-year history: 80th; percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range: 10.3× to 172×
Peer median: 22.0×

Applied Industrial Technologies' PE ratio is 28.9× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $317.00 against $10.96 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.

That is above its ten-year median of 20.3×, higher than on 80% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 10.3× in Mar 2020 to 172× in Jan 2021.

The median for 10 industrial distribution stocks of a similar size is 22.0×.

PE ratio over time

median 20.3×

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

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Year by year

Year	End of year	Low	High
2026 so far	28.9×	24.1×	34.0×
2025	25.5×	21.4×	27.3×
2024	24.6×	17.8×	28.3×
2023	18.6×	15.1×	18.7×
2022	17.5×	14.9×	24.5×
2021	24.8×	22.7×	172×
2020	159×	10.3×	164×
2019	19.4×	13.4×	19.6×
2018	13.4×	13.3×	22.5×
2017	19.1×	16.0×	76.1×
2016	71.6×	13.8×	75.0×
2015	14.8×	13.3×	16.4×
2014	16.9×	16.1×	19.2×
2013	18.2×	14.8×	19.1×
2012	15.6×	14.0×	17.6×
2011	14.9×	11.8×	15.2×

Against its peers

Companies in Industrial - Distribution nearest Applied Industrial Technologies' size, closest first, today.

Company	PE ratio
AITApplied Industrial Technologies	28.9×
WSOWatsco	27.8×
WCCWESCO International	22.0×
CNMCore & Main	17.3×
POOLPool	18.3×
MSMMSC Industrial Direct	27.5×
SITESiteOne Landscape Supply	28.3×
LKQLKQ	9.7×
FERGFerguson	n/m
BCCBOISE CASCADE	26.4×
REZIResideo Technologies	7.5×
Peer median	22.0×

Where Applied Industrial Technologies ranks

#16of 20Industrial distribution stocks with the lowest PE ratio

What the PE ratio tells you

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.

Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of Oct 23, 2026. Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.