AIT currently shows a PEG ratio reading of 5.46 as of Jul 31, 2026. Dividing the 32.2 PE ratio by the 5.9% earnings growth rate produces this figure. When benchmarked against the trailing 4-quarter average of 5.13, AIT's PEG ratio reflects a 6% increase.
A ten years lookback reveals an average PEG ratio of 1.92 for Applied Industrial Technologies. Compared to historical data, AIT's 5.46 PEG ratio represents an increase of 184%. The ten years high came in the Jun 2019 quarter at 8.71, reflecting peak valuation relative to growth. The bottom was reached in the Dec 2021 quarter at 0.02, suggesting favorable value relative to growth during that period.
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.09 | 22.66 | 2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.75 | 19.44 | 11.1% |
| 2023 | 0.47 | 16.13 | 34.2% |
| 2022 | 0.18 | 14.38 | 79.4% |
| 2021 | 0.05 | 24.41 | 501.6% |
| 2020 | N/A | 100.63 | -83.3% |
| 2019 | 8.71 | 16.54 | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 3 | 19.22 | 6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.05 | 17.22 | 357.3% |
| 2016 | N/A | 60.19 | -73.4% |
| 2015 | 2.93 | 14.06 | 4.8% |
| 2014 | N/A | 18.86 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.93 | 17.2 | 8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.08 | 14.28 | 13.2% |
| 2011 | 0.34 | 15.62 | 46.2% |
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 4.19 | 24.75 | 5.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 3.96 | 24.13 | 6.1% |
| Sep 2025 | 4.27 | 24.79 | 5.8% |
| Jun 2025 | 8.09 | 22.66 | 2.8% |
| Mar 2025 | 4.64 | 22.27 | 4.8% |
| Dec 2024 | 6.45 | 23.88 | 3.7% |
| Sep 2024 | 3.94 | 22.43 | 5.7% |
| Jun 2024 | 1.75 | 19.44 | 11.1% |
| Mar 2024 | 1.79 | 20.45 | 11.4% |
| Dec 2023 | 0.82 | 17.86 | 21.9% |
| Sep 2023 | 0.57 | 16.43 | 28.6% |
| Jun 2023 | 0.47 | 16.13 | 34.2% |
| Mar 2023 | 0.4 | 16.39 | 40.7% |
| Dec 2022 | 0.44 | 15.89 | 36.3% |
| Sep 2022 | 0.19 | 14.04 | 74.3% |
AIT's PEG ratio today is above the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
With a PEG of 5.46, AIT ranks higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.1, Applied Industrial Technologies's PEG is 396% higher.
Among its peer stocks FAST and CW, AIT's PEG ratio runs higher. Applied Industrial Technologies's PEG ratio of 5.46 is above the peer average of 2.26.
| Stock name | PEG ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| WCC Wesco International Inc | 1.75 | $16.84B |
| MSM MSC Industrial Direct Co. Inc - Class A | 1.81 | $6.93B |
| CW Curtiss-Wright Corp | 2.45 | $26.54B |
| DXPE Dxp Enterprises Inc | 2.55 | $2.47B |
| FAST Fastenal Company | 2.82 | $55.7B |
| AIT Applied Industrial Technologies Inc | 5.46 | $12.78B |
| GPC Genuine Parts Company | N/A | $17.85B |
| GWW W.W. Grainger Inc | N/A | $64.83B |
AIT's Jul 31, 2026 PEG ratio comes in at 5.46.
AIT shows a 3-year average PEG ratio of 3.68.
AIT shows a 5-year average PEG ratio of 2.23.
In the last ten years, AIT's peak PEG ratio of 8.71 occurred in the Jun 2019 quarter.
Compared to the 10-year average, AIT's PEG ratio sits 184% higher.
Slow earnings growth combined with a rich valuation drives AIT's PEG ratio to 5.46.
To calculate the PEG ratio, take the company's PE ratio and divide by its EPS growth rate (YoY TTM). As of Jul 31, 2026, Applied Industrial Technologies carries a PE ratio of 32.2. Earnings grew at 5.9% over the TTM period ending Mar 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a PEG ratio of 5.46. PEG RATIO(5.46) = PE RATIO(32.2) / EPS GROWTH(5.9%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.