Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio 62.5x · EV/EBITDA 21.2x · ROE 7.8%. (1994–2025 historical series)
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.4B | $899M | $403M | $492M | $555M | $530M | $732M | $688M | $628M | $460M | $292M |
| Enterprise Value | $1.6B | $1.1B | $616M | $703M | $783M | $684M | $849M | $802M | $742M | $498M | $348M |
| P/E Ratio → | 62.52 | 40.72 | 30.73 | 20.41 | 31.94 | 21.98 | 53.79 | 40.42 | 39.55 | 57.05 | 32.41 |
| P/S Ratio | 2.53 | 1.62 | 0.76 | 0.85 | 1.10 | 1.31 | 2.00 | 1.85 | 2.02 | 1.83 | 1.19 |
| P/B Ratio | 4.58 | 2.98 | 1.52 | 1.95 | 2.58 | 2.82 | 5.12 | 5.77 | 6.17 | 5.27 | 4.04 |
| P/FCF | 28.23 | 18.10 | 12.53 | 14.70 | — | 45.33 | 47.35 | 35.03 | 201.38 | 23.97 | 32.05 |
| P/OCF | 24.75 | 15.87 | 9.63 | 10.91 | 99.22 | 20.85 | 29.49 | 19.93 | 35.99 | 18.12 | 20.42 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 1.90 | 1.16 | 1.22 | 1.56 | 1.69 | 2.32 | 2.16 | 2.39 | 1.98 | 1.42 |
| EV / EBITDA | 21.23 | 14.37 | 11.02 | 10.44 | 13.71 | 15.49 | 21.78 | 18.09 | 20.86 | 17.00 | 11.98 |
| EV / EBIT | 32.46 | 21.98 | 20.43 | 16.71 | 24.97 | 25.94 | 37.75 | 27.66 | 31.73 | 26.76 | 18.08 |
| EV / FCF | — | 21.24 | 19.15 | 21.03 | — | 58.49 | 54.89 | 40.80 | 237.88 | 25.93 | 38.19 |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 30.5% | 30.5% | 31.3% | 31.7% | 31.3% | 30.0% | 29.6% | 30.3% | 28.3% | 28.8% | 28.3% |
| Operating Margin | 8.7% | 8.7% | 5.7% | 7.3% | 6.3% | 6.4% | 6.3% | 7.9% | 7.7% | 7.5% | 7.9% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.0% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 6.0% | 3.7% | 4.6% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 3.7% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 7.8% | 7.8% | 5.1% | 10.3% | 8.6% | 14.6% | 10.4% | 15.4% | 16.8% | 10.1% | 13.3% |
| ROA | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 5.8% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 5.3% |
| ROIC | 7.7% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.5% | 7.0% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 11.3% | 12.1% |
| ROCE | 9.4% | 9.4% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 7.1% | 7.6% | 8.3% | 11.8% | 12.0% | 12.2% | 13.6% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.94 | 0.97 | 1.20 | 0.94 | 0.98 | 1.06 | 1.20 | 0.61 | 0.99 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.68 | 2.68 | 4.45 | 3.61 | 4.53 | 3.99 | 3.58 | 2.86 | 3.44 | 1.81 | 2.46 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.52 | 0.80 | 0.84 | 1.06 | 0.82 | 0.81 | 0.95 | 1.12 | 0.43 | 0.77 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 2.13 | 2.13 | 3.81 | 3.14 | 3.99 | 3.49 | 2.99 | 2.56 | 3.20 | 1.28 | 1.92 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 3.14 | 6.62 | 6.33 | — | 13.16 | 7.54 | 5.76 | 36.50 | 1.96 | 6.14 |
| Interest Coverage | 1.73 | 1.73 | 2.27 | 3.40 | 4.08 | 8.14 | 6.05 | 5.64 | 8.66 | 7.52 | 2.99 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.66 | 3.66 | 4.14 | 2.60 | 2.69 | 2.25 | 2.71 | 2.48 | 2.49 | 2.77 | 3.05 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.08 | 2.08 | 2.20 | 1.36 | 1.36 | 1.10 | 1.51 | 1.33 | 1.25 | 1.69 | 1.80 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0.63 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.29 | 0.44 | 0.29 | 0.19 | 0.52 | 0.62 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.96 | 0.92 | 0.97 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 1.05 | 1.21 | 1.09 | 1.34 | 1.37 |
| Inventory Turnover | 3.53 | 3.53 | 3.27 | 3.36 | 2.95 | 3.15 | 4.10 | 4.84 | 4.05 | 5.51 | 5.67 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 58.44 | 54.25 | 53.70 | 55.30 | 46.35 | 47.16 | 43.70 | 50.82 | 46.09 | 38.75 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Payout Ratio | 9.1% | 9.1% | 15.0% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 5.7% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 6.8% | 11.9% | 10.4% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 1.6% | 2.5% | 3.3% | 4.9% | 3.1% | 4.5% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 3.1% |
| FCF Yield | 3.5% | 5.5% | 8.0% | 6.8% | — | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 4.2% | 3.1% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $17M | $17M | $16M | $16M | $15M | $14M | $14M | $14M | $14M | $14M |
Cyclical Margin Compression
According to current market data, Allient's forward P/E of 38.67 suggests investors are pricing in significant future earnings expansion, which appears disconnected from the recent deceleration in revenue growth and the company's historical inability to consistently scale operating margins above the mid-single-digit range in recent quarters.
The current valuation multiples, particularly the PEG ratio of 10.88, indicate that the market is paying a substantial premium for Allient's specialized motion control exposure. This pricing warrants caution, as it implies a level of secular growth that may not materialize if the company remains tethered to cyclical industrial and automotive capital expenditure cycles.
As reported in financial statements, Allient's ROIC has struggled to exceed 2.1% over the last ten quarters, a figure that remains significantly below the cost of capital and suggests that the company's 'string-of-pearls' acquisition strategy has yet to generate meaningful economic value for shareholders.
The persistent low return on invested capital indicates that the integration of acquired entities is not yet yielding the expected operational synergies. Investors should monitor whether management can improve asset utilization, as the current trend suggests that capital is being deployed into projects that fail to drive meaningful compounding of returns.
Based on Allient's reported figures, the cash conversion cycle remains elevated at 132 days as of 2026Q1, reflecting significant inventory management challenges that tie up liquidity and mask the underlying operational efficiency of the company's specialized manufacturing processes compared to its industry peers.
The high days inventory outstanding, which peaked at 128 days in 2024Q3, suggests that the company is forced to maintain substantial safety stocks to meet OEM requirements. This inventory dependence creates a drag on cash flow and leaves the company vulnerable to sudden shifts in demand that could lead to inventory obsolescence.
According to recent balance sheet filings, Allient has successfully reduced its debt-to-equity ratio to 0.63 as of 2026Q1, providing a robust financial cushion that mitigates refinancing risks despite the company's narrow net margins and the inherent volatility of its cyclical end-market revenue streams.
The company's disciplined approach to debt reduction is a positive signal in a high-interest rate environment, allowing it to maintain operational flexibility. However, the interest coverage ratio of 3.99 remains relatively tight, suggesting that any further deterioration in operating income could quickly constrain the company's ability to service its remaining debt obligations.
Based on an analysis of the business model, the P/E ratio is the most commonly misapplied metric for Allient, as it fails to account for the significant non-cash amortization charges resulting from the company's acquisition-heavy strategy, which artificially depresses reported net income and distorts valuation comparisons.
Analysts should instead prioritize EV/EBITDA or adjusted free cash flow metrics to better capture the company's true earning power. Relying on P/E ignores the cash-generative potential of the underlying 'design-in' business, leading to a potentially flawed assessment of the company's actual value relative to its peers.
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ALNT stock.
Allient Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 62.5x. The historical average is 30.0x. This places it at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
Allient Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 21.2x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 13.0x.
Allient Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 7.8%. The historical average is 7.0%.
Based on historical data, Allient Inc. is trading at a P/E of 62.5x. This is at the 100th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Allient Inc.'s current dividend yield is 0.14% with a payout ratio of 9.1%.
Allient Inc. has 30.5% gross margin and 8.7% operating margin.
Allient Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 2.7x, indicating moderate leverage. A ratio between 2-4x is manageable but warrants monitoring.