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Oppenheimer initates Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. (AIT) rating to an Outperform

Applied Industrial Technologies Inc.’s recent filing unveils that its VP, General Mgr-Fluid Power Hoffner Warren E III unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.36 million on Feb 02 ’24. In the deal valued at $182.34 per share,2,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Hoffner Warren E III now holds 57,155 shares worth roughly $10.74 million.

Then, Schrimsher Neil A sold 93,750 shares, generating $15,911,250 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $169.72, the President and CEO now owns 198,557 shares.

Before that, Wallace Peter C sold 1,130 shares. Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. shares valued at $184,410 were divested by the Director at a price of $163.19 per share. As a result of the transaction, Wallace Peter C now holds 23,641 shares, worth roughly $4.44 million.

Oppenheimer initiated its Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. [AIT] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on April 03, 2024; the price target was $235. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Robert W. Baird’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid March from “a Neutral” to “an Outperform”. Robert W. Baird also remained covering AIT and has decreased its forecast on August 12, 2022 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “an Outperform” rating. Loop Capital started covering the stock on August 03, 2021. It rated AIT as “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of AIT

On Tuesday, Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. [NYSE:AIT] saw its stock fall -0.72% to $187.88. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.02%. Applied Industrial Technologies Inc. shares have risen nearly 8.80% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 39.67% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $201.76 was reached on 03/22/24, a 52-week low of $122.24 was recorded on 01/09/24. SMA at 50 days reached $189.77, while 200 days put it at $166.30. A total of 0.19 million shares were traded, compared to the trading of 0.23 million shares in the previous session.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For AIT Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 186.41, which if violated will result in even more drops to 184.94. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 189.21. A further resistance level may holdings at 190.54. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 41.67, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -4.50, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 87.13%. Stochastics %K at 14.21% indicates the stock is a buying.

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