ASTRONOVA INC (ALOT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ALOT • US04638F1084
Current stock price
10.7 USD
+1.3 (+13.83%)
At close:
10.44 USD
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This ALOT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ALOT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ALOT had positive earnings in the past year.
- ALOT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- ALOT had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- ALOT had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- ALOT has a worse Return On Assets (-11.96%) than 62.16% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of ALOT (-21.90%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ALOT has a Return On Invested Capital (2.68%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ALOT is significantly below the industry average of 15.19%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -11.96% | ||
| ROE | -21.9% | ||
| ROIC | 2.68% |
ROA(3y)-1.5%
ROA(5y)0.44%
ROE(3y)-3.58%
ROE(5y)-0.22%
ROIC(3y)5.22%
ROIC(5y)4.21%
1.3 Margins
- ALOT's Operating Margin of 2.73% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ALOT outperforms 59.46% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ALOT has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of ALOT (34.07%) is better than 64.86% of its industry peers.
- ALOT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 34.07% |
OM growth 3Y3.31%
OM growth 5Y16.98%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.13%
GM growth 5Y-0.96%
2. ALOT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ALOT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- ALOT has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for ALOT has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for ALOT is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.60 indicates that ALOT is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- ALOT's Altman-Z score of 2.60 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALOT outperforms 70.27% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ALOT is 3.90, which is a good value as it means it would take ALOT, 3.90 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- ALOT has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.90. This is in the better half of the industry: ALOT outperforms 62.16% of its industry peers.
- ALOT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.48, ALOT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.05% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.9 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.6 |
ROIC/WACC0.33
WACC8.13%
2.3 Liquidity
- ALOT has a Current Ratio of 1.82. This is a normal value and indicates that ALOT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.82, ALOT is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.71 indicates that ALOT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- ALOT has a Quick ratio of 0.71. This is in the lower half of the industry: ALOT underperforms 72.97% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.82 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.71 |
3. ALOT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for ALOT have decreased strongly by -546.94% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, ALOT shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.76% on average per year.
- ALOT shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -2.07%.
- Measured over the past years, ALOT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.55% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-546.94%
EPS 3Y42.88%
EPS 5Y8.76%
EPS Q2Q%233.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.07%
Revenue growth 3Y8.79%
Revenue growth 5Y2.55%
Sales Q2Q%-3.09%
3.2 Future
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
4. ALOT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ALOT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 30.57.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ALOT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ALOT is cheaper than 67.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.21. ALOT is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.57 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ALOT is valued cheaper than 83.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- 83.78% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ALOT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.92 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.27 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.49
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. ALOT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ALOT!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ALOT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
10.7
+1.3 (+13.83%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Earnings (Last)12-10 2025-12-10/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-13 2026-04-13
Inst Owners48.68%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners10.85%
Ins Owner Change1.02%
Market Cap81.75M
Revenue(TTM)150.34M
Net Income(TTM)-16.84M
Analysts43.33
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.13%
Short Ratio0.48
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
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)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
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)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.57 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 0.54 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.92 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.72 | ||
| P/B | 1.06 | ||
| P/tB | 2.17 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.27 |
EPS(TTM)0.35
EY3.27%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)1.35
FCFY12.62%
OCF(TTM)1.39
OCFY12.95%
SpS19.68
BVpS10.06
TBVpS4.93
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.49
Graham Number8.9
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -11.96% | ||
| ROE | -21.9% | ||
| ROCE | 4.1% | ||
| ROIC | 2.68% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.77% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.2% | ||
| OM | 2.73% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 34.07% | ||
| FCFM | 6.86% |
ROA(3y)-1.5%
ROA(5y)0.44%
ROE(3y)-3.58%
ROE(5y)-0.22%
ROIC(3y)5.22%
ROIC(5y)4.21%
ROICexc(3y)5.43%
ROICexc(5y)4.43%
ROICexgc(3y)7.95%
ROICexgc(5y)6.64%
ROCE(3y)7.66%
ROCE(5y)5.99%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.14%
ROICexgc growth 5Y11.88%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.25%
ROICexc growth 5Y14.64%
OM growth 3Y3.31%
OM growth 5Y16.98%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.13%
GM growth 5Y-0.96%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover1.07
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.9 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.22 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 5.8% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.18% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.32 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 120.36% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.82 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.6 |
F-Score3
WACC8.13%
ROIC/WACC0.33
Cap/Depr(3y)16.92%
Cap/Depr(5y)27.83%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.51%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.06%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-546.94%
EPS 3Y42.88%
EPS 5Y8.76%
EPS Q2Q%233.33%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.07%
Revenue growth 3Y8.79%
Revenue growth 5Y2.55%
Sales Q2Q%-3.09%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-51.17%
EBIT growth 3Y12.39%
EBIT growth 5Y19.96%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y12.94%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y64.05%
OCF growth 1Y1.61%
OCF growth 3Y51.65%
OCF growth 5Y8.53%
ASTRONOVA INC / ALOT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ASTRONOVA INC (ALOT) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to ALOT.
What is the valuation status of ASTRONOVA INC (ALOT) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to ASTRONOVA INC (ALOT). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is ASTRONOVA INC (ALOT) stock?
ASTRONOVA INC (ALOT) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of ASTRONOVA INC (ALOT) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ASTRONOVA INC (ALOT) is 30.57 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.06.
Can you provide the financial health for ALOT stock?
The financial health rating of ASTRONOVA INC (ALOT) is 4 / 10.