Alamo Group (NYSE:ALG – Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday. The industrial products company reported $2.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.20 by $0.36, FiscalAI reports. The company had revenue of $417.15 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $398.02 million. Alamo Group had a return on equity of 9.80% and a net margin of 6.21%.
Alamo Group Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:ALG traded up $4.36 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $171.33. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 211,714 shares, compared to its average volume of 145,872. Alamo Group has a fifty-two week low of $156.29 and a fifty-two week high of $233.29. The company has a market capitalization of $2.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.49, a P/E/G ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 4.57 and a quick ratio of 2.82. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $175.85 and its 200-day simple moving average is $179.20.
Alamo Group Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 29th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 15th were paid a $0.34 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. Alamo Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.83%.
Key Headlines Impacting Alamo Group
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 results beat expectations — revenue of $417.1M (up 6.7% YoY) and adjusted EPS that topped consensus; management highlighted momentum and closed the Petersen acquisition. ALAMO GROUP ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER 2026
- Positive Sentiment: Sidoti raised multiple near-term and FY2027 EPS estimates (Q2–Q4 2026, Q1–Q3 2027 and FY2027 to $12.00), signaling improved analyst conviction on Alamo’s revenue and earnings trajectory (driving upward revision momentum).
- Positive Sentiment: Insider buying and supportive analyst coverage — recent insider purchases by senior management and at least one recent “Outperform”/buy coverage on the name help sentiment. Alamo Group (ALG) Stock Rises on Q1 2026 Earnings
- Neutral Sentiment: Petersen acquisition closed and work on synergies has begun — strategic for long-term growth but will take time to realize financial impact; investors will watch integration metrics and cost synergies.
- Negative Sentiment: Margin and cash-flow pressure — operating profit and net income declined year-over-year, and operating cash flow swung to a significant outflow (~$23.5M), which raises short-term liquidity and execution questions. Alamo Group (ALG) Stock Rises on Q1 2026 Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Higher liabilities vs. prior year were reported (total liabilities increased), which — together with the cash outflow — could pressure leverage metrics if trends continue; watch cash conversion and working capital in upcoming quarters.
Insider Activity
In other news, Director Nina C. Grooms sold 499 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $175.19, for a total value of $87,419.81. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 2,844 shares in the company, valued at approximately $498,240.36. This trade represents a 14.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Edward Rizzuti sold 600 shares of Alamo Group stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $170.93, for a total value of $102,558.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 10,857 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,855,787.01. The trade was a 5.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 1.06% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Trading of Alamo Group
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Global Retirement Partners LLC increased its position in Alamo Group by 136.2% in the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 307 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $52,000 after purchasing an additional 177 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in Alamo Group by 3,140.0% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 324 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $58,000 after purchasing an additional 314 shares during the period. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main acquired a new stake in Alamo Group in the second quarter worth about $87,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in Alamo Group in the fourth quarter worth about $76,000. Finally, Globeflex Capital L P acquired a new stake in Alamo Group in the second quarter worth about $100,000. 92.36% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of brokerages have issued reports on ALG. William Blair began coverage on Alamo Group in a report on Monday, March 16th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. DA Davidson reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $190.00 price objective on shares of Alamo Group in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Zacks Research lowered Alamo Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Alamo Group in a research note on Friday, March 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Alamo Group has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $225.00.
Read Our Latest Research Report on ALG
Alamo Group Company Profile
Alamo Group, Inc engages in the design, manufacture and marketing of equipment for vegetation management, roadside maintenance, agricultural harvesting and industrial applications. The company offers a broad portfolio of products, including boom mowers, flail mowers, rotary cutters, snow removal equipment, slurry seal machines, railcar movers and tow tractors. These offerings are distributed under a variety of brand names and through a network of independent dealerships and distributors, meeting the needs of municipalities, highway departments, agricultural producers and industrial operators.
The company operates through two primary segments: Agricultural and Industrial.
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