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ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:AIN - US0123481089 - Common Stock

42.35 USD
+0.93 (+2.25%)
Last: 11/18/2025, 8:04:00 PM
41.95 USD
-0.4 (-0.94%)
After Hours: 11/18/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall AIN gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated AIN against 130 industry peers in the Machinery industry. The financial health of AIN is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. AIN is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

AIN had positive earnings in the past year.
AIN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
AIN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years AIN had a positive operating cash flow.
AIN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAIN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of AIN (-3.15%) is worse than 75.38% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of AIN (-7.24%) is worse than 73.85% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -3.15%
ROE -7.24%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)5.73%
ROA(5y)6.24%
ROE(3y)10.65%
ROE(5y)11.52%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
AIN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAIN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

AIN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
AIN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
AIN has a worse Gross Margin (20.41%) than 71.54% of its industry peers.
AIN's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for AIN so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 20.41%
OM growth 3Y-15.2%
OM growth 5Y-8.79%
PM growth 3Y-17.66%
PM growth 5Y-10.73%
GM growth 3Y-7.1%
GM growth 5Y-2.85%
AIN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAIN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

AIN does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for AIN has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
AIN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, AIN has an improved debt to assets ratio.
AIN Yearly Shares OutstandingAIN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
AIN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAIN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.49 indicates that AIN is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of AIN (2.49) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of AIN is 5.38, which is a neutral value as it means it would take AIN, 5.38 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
AIN's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.38 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AIN outperforms 53.85% of its industry peers.
AIN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.65. This is a neutral value indicating AIN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
AIN has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.65) than 65.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.65
Debt/FCF 5.38
Altman-Z 2.49
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.05%
AIN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAIN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.34 indicates that AIN has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of AIN (2.34) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.84 indicates that AIN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.84, AIN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.08% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.34
Quick Ratio 1.84
AIN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAIN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for AIN have decreased strongly by -32.02% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, AIN shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -5.01% on average per year.
AIN shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -9.37%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.14% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-32.02%
EPS 3Y-3.88%
EPS 5Y-5.01%
EPS Q2Q%-11.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.37%
Revenue growth 3Y9.82%
Revenue growth 5Y3.14%
Sales Q2Q%-12.38%

3.2 Future

AIN is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.95% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, AIN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.83% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-6.65%
EPS Next 2Y4.92%
EPS Next 3Y6.95%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-2.71%
Revenue Next 2Y0.56%
Revenue Next 3Y1.52%
Revenue Next 5Y0.83%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
AIN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAIN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
AIN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAIN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 16.35, the valuation of AIN can be described as correct.
76.92% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AIN, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of AIN to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.51), we can say AIN is valued slightly cheaper.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.14, AIN is valued correctly.
86.15% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AIN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 34.98, AIN is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.35
Fwd PE 12.14
AIN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAIN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AIN is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 68.46% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, AIN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.54% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.99
EV/EBITDA 25.36
AIN Per share dataAIN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y4.92%
EPS Next 3Y6.95%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

AIN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.38%.
In the last 3 months the price of AIN has falen by -35.09%. 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 1.87, AIN pays a better dividend. On top of this AIN pays more dividend than 86.15% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.44, AIN has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.38%

5.2 History

The dividend of AIN is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.66%!
AIN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
AIN has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.66%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years23
AIN Yearly Dividends per shareAIN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

AIN has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
The dividend of AIN is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP-61.38%
EPS Next 2Y4.92%
EPS Next 3Y6.95%
AIN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendAIN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M

ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A

NYSE:AIN (11/18/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 41.95 -0.4 (-0.94%)

42.35

+0.93 (+2.25%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Earnings (Next)02-24 2026-02-24/amc
Inst Owners106.47%
Inst Owner Change-0.9%
Ins Owners0.66%
Ins Owner Change1.9%
Market Cap1.25B
Revenue(TTM)1.15B
Net Income(TTM)-53.54M
Analysts47.27
Price Target66.81 (57.76%)
Short Float %2.37%
Short Ratio1.98
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.38%
Yearly Dividend1.04
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.66%
DP-61.38%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years23
Ex-Date09-02 2025-09-02 (0.27)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-13.46%
Min EPS beat(2)-23.22%
Max EPS beat(2)-3.7%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-5.99%
Min EPS beat(4)-23.22%
Max EPS beat(4)15.95%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)7.66%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)7.32%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)12.33%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.82%
Min Revenue beat(2)-14.69%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.04%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.46%
Min Revenue beat(4)-14.69%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.04%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.75%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.77%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.11%
PT rev (1m)-1.26%
PT rev (3m)-1.26%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.95%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.4%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)-8.79%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.33%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.54%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.41%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.35
Fwd PE 12.14
P/S 1.09
P/FCF 13.99
P/OCF 7.95
P/B 1.69
P/tB 2.41
EV/EBITDA 25.36
EPS(TTM)2.59
EY6.12%
EPS(NY)3.49
Fwd EY8.24%
FCF(TTM)3.03
FCFY7.15%
OCF(TTM)5.33
OCFY12.59%
SpS38.93
BVpS25.06
TBVpS17.59
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number38.22
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -3.15%
ROE -7.24%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 20.41%
FCFM 7.78%
ROA(3y)5.73%
ROA(5y)6.24%
ROE(3y)10.65%
ROE(5y)11.52%
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)11.15%
ROCE(5y)11.88%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-15.2%
OM growth 5Y-8.79%
PM growth 3Y-17.66%
PM growth 5Y-10.73%
GM growth 3Y-7.1%
GM growth 5Y-2.85%
F-Score2
Asset Turnover0.67
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.65
Debt/FCF 5.38
Debt/EBITDA 7.65
Cap/Depr 77.39%
Cap/Sales 5.91%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 250.16%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.34
Quick Ratio 1.84
Altman-Z 2.49
F-Score2
WACC9.05%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)113.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)94.21%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.75%
Cap/Sales(5y)6.75%
Profit Quality(3y)82.39%
Profit Quality(5y)96.94%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-32.02%
EPS 3Y-3.88%
EPS 5Y-5.01%
EPS Q2Q%-11.25%
EPS Next Y-6.65%
EPS Next 2Y4.92%
EPS Next 3Y6.95%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.37%
Revenue growth 3Y9.82%
Revenue growth 5Y3.14%
Sales Q2Q%-12.38%
Revenue Next Year-2.71%
Revenue Next 2Y0.56%
Revenue Next 3Y1.52%
Revenue Next 5Y0.83%
EBIT growth 1Y-116.03%
EBIT growth 3Y-6.88%
EBIT growth 5Y-5.92%
EBIT Next Year59.67%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y112.11%
FCF growth 3Y-5.73%
FCF growth 5Y0.72%
OCF growth 1Y16.72%
OCF growth 3Y0.14%
OCF growth 5Y1.74%

ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A / AIN FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to AIN.


What is the valuation status for AIN stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN) stock?

ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


What is the financial health of ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN) stock?

The financial health rating of ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN) is 5 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for AIN stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN) is expected to decline by -6.65% in the next year.