Specialty Machinery: 11 stocks

These companies make specialized machines, including equipment for making chips, processing food, and treating water. Chip makers' spending drives the largest of them.

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Specialty Machinery: 11 stocks
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Why specialty machinery stocks are down this week

Specialty machinery stocks fell a median 4.5% since the close on Oct 26 (11 stocks); the S&P 500 fell 1.8%.

What moved them

  • No single story: 7 of 11 fell with the market this week.
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Questions about specialty machinery

Why are specialty machinery stocks down this week?

Specialty machinery stocks fell a median 4.5% since the close on Oct 26 (11 stocks); the S&P 500 fell 1.8%. No single story: 7 of 11 fell with the market this week.

Which specialty machinery stocks fell most this week?

ACM Research (ACMR) fell 14%, Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) fell 13%, and Veeco Instruments (VECO) fell 13%.

What are the biggest companies in specialty machinery?

The biggest by market cap are Lam Research (LRCX) at $318B, nVent Electric (NVT) at $22B, and Pentair (PNR) at $11B.

Which companies in specialty machinery does Breakaway rank highest?

Lam Research (LRCX) 13, nVent Electric (NVT) 11, and JBT Marel (JBTM) 5, the highest Quality Scores of the 11. Breakaway ranks every stock by its Quality Score, which reads each company's numbers and its chart; the ranking is information, not advice, and each stock's page shows the reasons behind its score.

Our top-scored stocks' record: Oct 2021 to Sep 2026, before costs. Recorded live since Sep 9 2026.

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