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How Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) makes money
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) made $1.3B of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +8% from a year earlier. Service Center brought in $815M (63%); Engineered Solutions brought in $476M (37%). Of every dollar of revenue, 30¢ was left as gross profit, 11¢ was left as operating profit, 9¢ was left as net earnings.
Drawing the Sankey…
Revenue by segment, Q1 FY27
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Center | $815M | 63.1% | -4% | +4% |
| Engineered Solutions | $476M | 36.9% | -5% | +14% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q1 FY27 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.3B | 100.0% |
| Cost of revenue | $899M | 69.6% |
| Gross profit | $392M | 30.4% |
| Operating expenses | $249M | 19.3% |
| Operating profit | $144M | 11.1% |
| Income tax | $30.5M | 2.4% |
| Net earnings | $110M | 8.6% |
| Operating cash flow | $86.4M | 6.7% |
| Free cash flow | $73.4M | 5.7% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | $1.3B | +8% |
| Q4 FY26 | $1.4B | +10% |
| Q3 FY26 | $1.3B | +7% |
| Q2 FY26 | $1.2B | +8% |
| Q1 FY26 | $1.2B | +9% |
| Q4 FY25 | $1.2B | +6% |
| Q3 FY25 | $1.2B | +2% |
From Applied Industrial Technologies' 10-Q filed Oct 27, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Applied Industrial Technologies make money?
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) made $1.3B of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +8% from a year earlier. Service Center brought in $815M (63%); Engineered Solutions brought in $476M (37%). Of every dollar of revenue, 30¢ was left as gross profit, 11¢ was left as operating profit, 9¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Applied Industrial Technologies' biggest business?
Service Center: $815M in the first quarter fiscal 2027, 63% of revenue, +4% from a year earlier.
What is Applied Industrial Technologies' profit margin?
Net earnings were $110M, 8.6% of revenue, in the first quarter fiscal 2027; the operating margin was 11.1%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.