ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC (ALTG) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:ALTG - US02128L1061 - Common Stock
5 USD
-0.03 (-0.6%)
Taking everything into account, ALTG scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ALTG was compared to 50 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. ALTG may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. ALTG does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
ALTG had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year ALTG had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years ALTG reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Of the past 5 years ALTG 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
With a Return On Assets value of -5.74%, ALTG is not doing good in the industry: 86.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
ALTG has a worse Return On Equity (-2834.48%) than 94.00% of its industry peers.
ALTG has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.31%. This is in the lower half of the industry: ALTG underperforms 74.00% of its industry peers.
ALTG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.46%. This is significantly below the industry average of 9.42%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -5.74% | ||
| ROE | -2834.48% | ||
| ROIC | 1.31% |
ROA(3y)-1.18%
ROA(5y)-1.83%
ROE(3y)-25.15%
ROE(5y)-21.62%
ROIC(3y)2.46%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
With a Operating Margin value of 1.12%, ALTG is not doing good in the industry: 72.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ALTG has declined.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 25.84%, ALTG is doing worse than 64.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ALTG has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 1.12% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 25.84% |
OM growth 3Y-12.59%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.49%
GM growth 5YN/A
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ALTG is destroying value.
ALTG has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for ALTG has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
ALTG has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.36, we must say that ALTG is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.36, ALTG is doing worse than 72.00% of the companies in the same industry.
ALTG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 374.41. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 374.41, ALTG is not doing good in the industry: 94.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 374.41 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.36 |
ROIC/WACC0.19
WACC6.95%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 1.42 indicates that ALTG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ALTG has a worse Current ratio (1.42) than 64.00% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.49 indicates that ALTG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.49, ALTG is doing worse than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.42 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.49 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
ALTG shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -55.29%.
Looking at the last year, ALTG shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -3.95% in the last year.
ALTG shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 15.66% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.29%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-52.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.95%
Revenue growth 3Y15.66%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-5.84%
3.2 Future
ALTG is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 32.59% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.81% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-27.67%
EPS Next 2Y15.64%
EPS Next 3Y16.31%
EPS Next 5Y32.59%
Revenue Next Year-2.52%
Revenue Next 2Y0.39%
Revenue Next 3Y2.53%
Revenue Next 5Y2.81%
3.3 Evolution
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
ALTG reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for ALTG. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
94.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ALTG, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.76 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
A more expensive valuation may be justified as ALTG's earnings are expected to grow with 16.31% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y15.64%
EPS Next 3Y16.31%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
ALTG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.62%, which is a nice return.
In the last 3 months the price of ALTG has falen by -32.66%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.97, ALTG pays a better dividend. On top of this ALTG pays more dividend than 92.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
ALTG's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.31.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.62% |
5.2 History
ALTG has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
ALTG has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-10.71%
EPS Next 2Y15.64%
EPS Next 3Y16.31%
NYSE:ALTG (12/9/2025, 9:50:09 AM)
5
-0.03 (-0.6%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners51.62%
Inst Owner Change-0.79%
Ins Owners21.09%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap161.20M
Revenue(TTM)1.82B
Net Income(TTM)-82.20M
Analysts80
Price Target10.15 (103%)
Short Float %4.51%
Short Ratio4.57
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.62% |
Yearly Dividend0.34
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP-10.71%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-203.19%
Min EPS beat(2)-375.67%
Max EPS beat(2)-30.72%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-105.6%
Min EPS beat(4)-375.67%
Max EPS beat(4)-2.37%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-153.03%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-89.84%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-6.52%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.36%
Min Revenue beat(2)-9.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.43%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.76%
Min Revenue beat(4)-9.28%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.59%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.5%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.27%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.22%
PT rev (1m)-12.57%
PT rev (3m)-12.57%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-10.13%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.13%
EPS NY rev (1m)-69.78%
EPS NY rev (3m)-69.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.61%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.61%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.52%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.52%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 0.09 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 4.74 | ||
| P/B | 55.59 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.76 |
EPS(TTM)-2.64
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-1.3
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.75
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.05
OCFY21.09%
SpS56.6
BVpS0.09
TBVpS-3.78
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -5.74% | ||
| ROE | -2834.48% | ||
| ROCE | 2.3% | ||
| ROIC | 1.31% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.33% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.48% | ||
| OM | 1.12% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 25.84% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-1.18%
ROA(5y)-1.83%
ROE(3y)-25.15%
ROE(5y)-21.62%
ROIC(3y)2.46%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)2.49%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)2.81%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)4.28%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-12.75%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.74%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-12.59%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.49%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.28
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 374.41 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 6.92 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 42.61% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.19% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.24 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 21.66% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.42 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.49 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.36 |
F-Score5
WACC6.95%
ROIC/WACC0.19
Cap/Depr(3y)58.62%
Cap/Depr(5y)58.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.26%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.47%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.29%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-52.33%
EPS Next Y-27.67%
EPS Next 2Y15.64%
EPS Next 3Y16.31%
EPS Next 5Y32.59%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.95%
Revenue growth 3Y15.66%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-5.84%
Revenue Next Year-2.52%
Revenue Next 2Y0.39%
Revenue Next 3Y2.53%
Revenue Next 5Y2.81%
EBIT growth 1Y-28.17%
EBIT growth 3Y1.1%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year515.22%
EBIT Next 3Y88.73%
EBIT Next 5Y51.85%
FCF growth 1Y76.13%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y390.6%
OCF growth 3Y22.91%
OCF growth 5YN/A
ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC / ALTG FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ALTG stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to ALTG.
Can you provide the valuation status for ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC (ALTG). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of ALTG stock?
ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC (ALTG) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for ALTG stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC (ALTG) is expected to decline by -27.67% in the next year.