ASTERA LABS INC (ALAB) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ALAB • US04626A1034
Current stock price
120.33 USD
-1.43 (-1.17%)
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119.98 USD
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This ALAB fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ALAB Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ALAB was profitable.
- In the past year ALAB had a positive cash flow from operations.
1.2 Ratios
- ALAB's Return On Assets of 14.31% is amongst the best of the industry. ALAB outperforms 86.09% of its industry peers.
- ALAB has a better Return On Equity (16.07%) than 81.74% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 9.79%, ALAB belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.87% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.31% | ||
| ROE | 16.07% | ||
| ROIC | 9.79% |
ROA(3y)-2.33%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)-3.09%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of ALAB (25.70%) is better than 84.35% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Operating Margin value of 20.34%, ALAB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.13% of the companies in the same industry.
- ALAB has a better Gross Margin (75.69%) than 94.78% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ALAB has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 20.34% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 25.7% | ||
| GM | 75.69% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1%
GM growth 5YN/A
2. ALAB Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ALAB is destroying value.
- ALAB has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- There is no outstanding debt for ALAB. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
2.2 Solvency
- ALAB has an Altman-Z score of 75.84. This indicates that ALAB is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- ALAB's Altman-Z score of 75.84 is amongst the best of the industry. ALAB outperforms 97.39% of its industry peers.
- There is no outstanding debt for ALAB. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 75.84 |
ROIC/WACC0.85
WACC11.53%
2.3 Liquidity
- ALAB has a Current Ratio of 10.24. This indicates that ALAB is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 10.24, ALAB belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.17% of the companies in the same industry.
- ALAB has a Quick Ratio of 9.79. This indicates that ALAB is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- ALAB has a Quick ratio of 9.79. This is amongst the best in the industry. ALAB outperforms 92.17% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 10.24 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 9.79 |
3. ALAB Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ALAB shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 84.00%, which is quite impressive.
- Looking at the last year, ALAB shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 115.13%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 120.18% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)84%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%56.76%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)115.13%
Revenue growth 3Y120.18%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%91.77%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 35.04% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- Based on estimates for the next years, ALAB will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 21.07% on average per year.
EPS Next Y34.94%
EPS Next 2Y38.18%
EPS Next 3Y35.37%
EPS Next 5Y35.04%
Revenue Next Year61.78%
Revenue Next 2Y49.37%
Revenue Next 3Y41.59%
Revenue Next 5Y21.07%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
4. ALAB Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 65.40, the valuation of ALAB can be described as expensive.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as ALAB.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ALAB to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.61), we can say ALAB is valued expensively.
- ALAB is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 48.46.
- ALAB's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.79, ALAB is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 65.4 | ||
| Fwd PE | 48.46 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- ALAB's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ALAB is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 72.69 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 102.72 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- ALAB's earnings are expected to grow with 35.37% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.87
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y38.18%
EPS Next 3Y35.37%
5. ALAB Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ALAB!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ALAB Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
120.33
-1.43 (-1.17%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-10 2026-02-10/amc
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04
Inst Owners79.38%
Inst Owner Change3.11%
Ins Owners10.44%
Ins Owner Change-6.11%
Market Cap20.48B
Revenue(TTM)852.52M
Net Income(TTM)219.13M
Analysts80.71
Price Target206.23 (71.39%)
Short Float %7.14%
Short Ratio2.03
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)16.96%
Min EPS beat(2)10.58%
Max EPS beat(2)23.34%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)20.27%
Min EPS beat(4)10.58%
Max EPS beat(4)33.19%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)91.39%
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)7.89%
Min Revenue beat(2)6.34%
Max Revenue beat(2)9.44%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)6.73%
Min Revenue beat(4)2.08%
Max Revenue beat(4)9.44%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)8.2%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-0.68%
PT rev (3m)0.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.31%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.04%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.68%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)12.64%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)12.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)12.28%
Revenue NY rev (3m)11.82%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 65.4 | ||
| Fwd PE | 48.46 | ||
| P/S | 24.02 | ||
| P/FCF | 72.69 | ||
| P/OCF | 64.14 | ||
| P/B | 15.02 | ||
| P/tB | 15.02 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 102.72 |
EPS(TTM)1.84
EY1.53%
EPS(NY)2.48
Fwd EY2.06%
FCF(TTM)1.66
FCFY1.38%
OCF(TTM)1.88
OCFY1.56%
SpS5.01
BVpS8.01
TBVpS8.01
PEG (NY)1.87
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number18.21
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.31% | ||
| ROE | 16.07% | ||
| ROCE | 12.4% | ||
| ROIC | 9.79% | ||
| ROICexc | 65.25% | ||
| ROICexgc | 65.25% | ||
| OM | 20.34% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 25.7% | ||
| GM | 75.69% | ||
| FCFM | 33.05% |
ROA(3y)-2.33%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)-3.09%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.56
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 549.77% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.4% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 177.14% | ||
| Profit Quality | 128.58% | ||
| Current Ratio | 10.24 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 9.79 | ||
| Altman-Z | 75.84 |
F-Score6
WACC11.53%
ROIC/WACC0.85
Cap/Depr(3y)596.85%
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)5.14%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)84%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%56.76%
EPS Next Y34.94%
EPS Next 2Y38.18%
EPS Next 3Y35.37%
EPS Next 5Y35.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)115.13%
Revenue growth 3Y120.18%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%91.77%
Revenue Next Year61.78%
Revenue Next 2Y49.37%
Revenue Next 3Y41.59%
Revenue Next 5Y21.07%
EBIT growth 1Y249.42%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year48.09%
EBIT Next 3Y41.83%
EBIT Next 5Y41.19%
FCF growth 1Y175.08%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y133.62%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
ASTERA LABS INC / ALAB Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ASTERA LABS INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ALAB.
Can you provide the valuation status for ASTERA LABS INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to ASTERA LABS INC (ALAB). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is ASTERA LABS INC (ALAB) stock?
ASTERA LABS INC (ALAB) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for ALAB stock?
The financial health rating of ASTERA LABS INC (ALAB) is 8 / 10.