Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) recorded Free Cash Flow of $159.74 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 15.6% from $138.16 million a year earlier and up 67.5% from the prior quarter.
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Applied Industrial Technologies reported Free Cash Flow of $460.52 million, down 1.0% from FY2025.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 15.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Free Cash Flow came in at $465.2 million in FY2025 (+34.2%), $346.53 million in FY2024 (+9.1%), $317.49 million in FY2023 (+87.4%) and $169.45 million in FY2022 (-25.0%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow since fiscal Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 19.8%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Free Cash Flow in the last five years was growth of 268.5% in fiscal Q4 2023, against a decline of 60.5% in fiscal Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $95.38 million (Q3 2026), $93.38 million (Q2 2026) and $112.02 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 58.68 Bn | 56.66 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 333.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 56.84 Bn | 55.76 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 201.60 Mn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.23 Bn | 40.45 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 680.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.01 Bn | 29.89 Bn | 1.25 Bn | -15.00 Mn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.64 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 68.80 Mn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.52 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 25.50 Mn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.22 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 159.74 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 10.77 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 578.93 Mn | -11.52 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.19 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 140.60 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.65 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 44.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 159.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 95.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 93.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 112.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 138.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 114.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 89.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 122.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 111.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 76.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 96.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 61.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 174.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 67.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 55.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 47.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 48.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 45.02 Mn |
Applied Industrial Technologies Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "AIT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();