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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000109563-24-000101"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIT"
cik: "0000109563"
company_name: "APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T10:20:06.874188+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Applied Industrial Q1 FY25 EPS $2.36, organic sales down 3.0%; FY25 EPS guidance raised

## Summary
- Net sales $1.1B, up 0.3% YoY; organic daily sales down 3.0% (Service Center -1.4%, Engineered Solutions -6.1%).
- Net income $92.1M ($2.36/share) down 1.0% YoY; EBITDA $129.0M down 3.3% YoY.
- Free cash flow $122.2M (record Q1 level); operating cash flow $127.7M.
- FY25 EPS guidance raised to $9.25-$10.00 (from $9.20-$9.95); sales and EBITDA margin guidance reaffirmed.
- Quarterly dividend $0.37/share payable Nov 29, 2024 to holders of record Nov 15.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000109563-24-000101
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIT
- cik: 0000109563
- company_name: APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109563/000010956324000101/0000109563-24-000101-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109563/000010956324000101/ait-20241024.htm

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