Woodward, Inc.

Alaska Air Group, Inc.

TE Connectivity plc

UBS analysts singled out 11 industrial companies, calling them "the most interesting investment ideas with a "buy" recommendation," <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/industrial-stocks-to-buy-top-stock-picks-investing-advice-ubs-2025-9">writes</a> Business Insider. The publication considers the industrial sector an undervalued part of the market and points out that it is showing a fantastic year, adding 15.2% since January and thus outpacing the growth of the S&amp;P 500 index.

UBS names 11 top industrial sector stocks with a "buy" recommendation

Caterpillar Inc.

Artificial intelligence requires large-scale construction of energy infrastructure for data processing centers. Equipment manufacturers are already capitalizing on this.

Caterpillar: how to stand in the shadow of the AI revolution and make money

FASTENAL CO. R

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

Jacobs Solutions Inc.

The industrial sector, thanks to the AI boom and increased demand for infrastructure, has been one of the top gainers in the S&amp;P 500 Index this year, with stocks up 15%, just slightly behind the IT sector. Against this backdrop, Barron's <a href="https://www.barrons.com/articles/industrials-barrons-stocks-price-4265ce01?mod=hp_LEDE_C_1_B_5">selected</a> six stocks from the transportation, logistics, engineering and manufacturing sectors that have received one or more analyst upgrades over the past month. The publication recognizes that not all of them have performed well and not all are popular on Wall Street, but there may be "hidden gems" among them for investors willing to do some additional analysis.

"Hidden gems": six industrial stocks that Wall Street advises

National Atomic Company Kazatomprom JSC

The global uranium industry in 2025 is showing signs of recovery after a protracted crisis of nearly a year and a half. The spot price of uranium <a href="https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/uranium">has risen</a> 20% from its March lows, and is now around $75 per pound.&nbsp;

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