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Albany

NYQ:AIN · US0123481089
MachineryMedium

360

2
EV / EBIT30
Price / Owner Earnings95
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield89
Price/Sales80
EV / Gross Profit26
Price/Book60
Return on Capital1
Cash Return on Capital4
Return on Equity1
EBIT Margin1
Gross Profitability9
Accruals100
Owner Earnings Margin4
Sales growth45
Profit Growth28
Long-Term EPS Growth5
Owner Earnings Growth4
Reinvestment17
Price momentum36
Debt load39
Refinancing83
Debt Payback1
Liquidity13
Analyst ratings13
Opinion Changes11
Price Target Upside4
Market mood29
Value Creation2/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Albany doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryMachinery
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1895
Employees1,538
Websitealbint.com
ISINUS0123481089
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
3D PrintingIndustrialManufacturingTextiles

Description

Albany International Corp. is a global leader in advanced textiles and materials processing specializing in designing and manufacturing high-performance engineered fabrics and composite components and assemblies that serve industries, such as paper,…

Analysis

Weak and unloved

Albany International Corp. scores below average on quality and is priced accordingly, a low-conviction position in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is tepid; the safety picture is fragile. The company scores 2/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

Flags to be aware of: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
20
2023202420252026

All-time high

87

Jan 2024

All-time low

20

Jun 2026

Average rank

54

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
80
41
29
29
Price/Earnings
32
34
27
32
Price/Book
60
64
36
49
Dividend Yield
89
70
60
55
Value (overall)
78
57
22
45

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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