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

USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:AIN • US0123481089

58.295 USD
+1.41 (+2.47%)
Last: Feb 6, 2026, 12:50 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to AIN. AIN was compared to 132 industry peers in the Machinery industry. The financial health of AIN is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. AIN has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • AIN had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year AIN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • AIN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • AIN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

  • AIN has a Return On Assets of -3.15%. This is in the lower half of the industry: AIN underperforms 76.52% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of AIN (-7.24%) is worse than 73.48% 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 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.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AIN has declined.
  • The Gross Margin of AIN (20.41%) is worse than 70.45% 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 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.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, AIN has less shares outstanding
  • AIN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • AIN has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
AIN Yearly Shares OutstandingAIN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.74 indicates that AIN is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 2.74, AIN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.24% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AIN has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.38. This is a neutral value as AIN would need 5.38 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • AIN has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.38. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: AIN outperforms 53.79% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.65 indicates that AIN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.65, AIN is not doing good in the industry: 64.39% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.65
Debt/FCF 5.38
Altman-Z 2.74
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.3%
AIN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAIN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

  • AIN has a Current Ratio of 2.34. This indicates that AIN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting 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.
  • The Quick ratio of AIN (1.84) is better than 74.24% of its industry peers.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • AIN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -32.02%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -5.01% on average over the past years.
  • The Revenue has decreased by -9.37% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, AIN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.14% on average per year.
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

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 0.65% on average over the next years.
  • 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-13.76%
EPS Next 2Y-2.76%
EPS Next 3Y0.65%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-6.29%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.73%
Revenue Next 3Y-4.67%
Revenue Next 5Y0.83%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • 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 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 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 22.51, the valuation of AIN can be described as rather expensive.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of AIN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: AIN is cheaper than 71.21% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • AIN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.67.
  • AIN is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.45.
  • AIN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. AIN is cheaper than 68.18% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AIN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 27.20, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.51
Fwd PE 19.45
AIN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAIN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AIN is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 71.21% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, AIN is valued a bit cheaper than 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.74
EV/EBITDA 31.9
AIN Per share dataAIN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-2.76%
EPS Next 3Y0.65%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • AIN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.00%.
  • AIN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.00. AIN pays more dividend than 87.12% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AIN's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of AIN grows each year by 7.66%, which is quite nice.
  • AIN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • AIN has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.66%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years23
AIN Yearly Dividends per shareAIN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 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 2Y-2.76%
EPS Next 3Y0.65%
AIN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendAIN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M

ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A

NYSE:AIN (2/6/2026, 12:50:44 PM)

58.295

+1.41 (+2.47%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-17
Inst Owners110.35%
Inst Owner Change-2.98%
Ins Owners0.69%
Ins Owner Change0.87%
Market Cap1.67B
Revenue(TTM)1.15B
Net Income(TTM)-53.54M
Analysts47.27
Price Target55.85 (-4.19%)
Short Float %2.92%
Short Ratio2.35
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2%
Yearly Dividend1.04
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.66%
DP-61.38%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years23
Ex-DateN/A
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)2.34%
PT rev (3m)-16.41%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-19.87%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-9.48%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.07%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.29%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.51
Fwd PE 19.45
P/S 1.46
P/FCF 18.74
P/OCF 10.64
P/B 2.26
P/tB 3.22
EV/EBITDA 31.9
EPS(TTM)2.59
EY4.44%
EPS(NY)3
Fwd EY5.14%
FCF(TTM)3.11
FCFY5.34%
OCF(TTM)5.48
OCFY9.4%
SpS40.02
BVpS25.76
TBVpS18.08
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number38.74
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 2.74
F-Score2
WACC9.3%
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-13.76%
EPS Next 2Y-2.76%
EPS Next 3Y0.65%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.37%
Revenue growth 3Y9.82%
Revenue growth 5Y3.14%
Sales Q2Q%-12.38%
Revenue Next Year-6.29%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.73%
Revenue Next 3Y-4.67%
Revenue Next 5Y0.83%
EBIT growth 1Y-116.03%
EBIT growth 3Y-6.88%
EBIT growth 5Y-5.92%
EBIT Next Year49.71%
EBIT Next 3Y15%
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 3 / 10 to AIN.


Can you provide the valuation status for ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of AIN stock?

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


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for AIN stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN) is 22.51 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.26.


Is the dividend of ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A sustainable?

The dividend rating of ALBANY INTL CORP-CL A (AIN) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -61.38%.