Albany International Corporatio (AIN) Stock Fundamentals, Analysis & Risk Signals

Health score, price, valuation, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.

Albany International Corporatio

NYSE•Consumer Cyclical•Textile Manufacturing

$62.61-0.77(-0.01%)Market closed

Market Cap

$1.90B

P/E

21.5x

P/S

1.4x

P/B

2.4x

Albany International Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the machine clothing and engineered composites businesses in the United States, Switzerland, France, Brazil, China, Mexico, Germany, and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Machine Clothing (MC) and Albany Engineered Composites (AEC). The MC segment designs, manufactures, and markets paper machine clothing for use in the manufacturing of papers, paperboard, tissues, towels, pulps, building products, tannery, and textiles, as well as nonwovens, fiber cement, and several other industrial applications. This segment offers paper machine clothing forming, pressing, and drying fabrics, as well as processing belts; and engineered fabrics. Its AEC segment 3D-woven and injected composite components for aircraft engines composite airframe and engine components for military and commercial aircraft. The company sells its products to commercial and defense markets, space-launch vehicles and the emerging advanced air mobility market, as well as to customer end-users. Albany International Corp. was incorporated in 1895 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

How this company scores

GoodMetricSide Score: 65/100

Strongest: Profitability (21/25); weakest: Cash & Earnings Quality (7/25).

Profitability21/25

Growth21/25

Balance Sheet & Red Flags16/25

Cash & Earnings Quality7/25

Strengths

Rising earningsProfit converts from growthImproving leverageImproving margins

Valuation vs. 5-year range

Today's multiple positioned against its own trailing range — a visual premium/discount check.

P/E · 21.5x5y range 19.4x – 35.0x

Currently near its 16-quarter median.

P/S · 1.4x5y range 1.2x – 3.0x

Currently below its 20-quarter median.

P/B · 2.4x5y range 1.9x – 3.5x

Watch items

Data-driven signals worth keeping an eye on across the last 8 quarters

High Risk

Margin Pressure

Red Flag

The company posted negative operating margins in recent quarters — core operations are unprofitable.

Earnings Quality

Watch

FCF/Net Income has dropped below 0.7x in 4 quarters — monitor for earnings quality deterioration.

Price & Volume

Market Cap $1.90B

Metrics at a Glance

as of September 2026

Revenue & Profit

Revenue, EBITDA, operating income, net income, EPS, and shares

TTM Revenue: $1.31B
Q. Revenue: $349.54M
TTM EBITDA: $229.07M
TTM Op. Income: $146.78M
Q. Op. Income: $59.40M
TTM Net Income: $88.27M
Q. Net Income: $41.70M
EPS: $1.47
Shares Out.: $28.38M

$1.31B in TTM revenue grew 14.2% YoY, reaching $349.54M last quarter. TTM EBITDA of $229.07M and TTM operating income of $146.78M show growth is flowing through to the bottom line. TTM net income of $88.27M means revenue is converting into profit. Across the last 8 quarters, TTM revenue has risen for 4 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.

Margins

Gross, EBITDA, operating, and net margin trends

Gross Margin: 40.2%
EBITDA Margin: 25.8%
Op. Margin: 17.0%
Net Margin: 11.9%

Op. margin of 17.0% is up 61.6% YoY — cost efficiency is improving. Net margin at 11.9% and gross margin of 40.2% show how much of each revenue dollar survives to profit. Across the last 8 quarters, operating margin has risen for 2 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.

Price Ratios

P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and earnings yield

P/E Ratio: 21.5x
P/S Ratio: 1.4x
P/B Ratio: 2.4x

At 21.5x P/E, the stock trades within typical market levels. P/S of 1.4x and P/B of 2.4x provide additional context. Use the growth and margin sections to judge whether the multiple is justified. Over the past year, P/E is up 0% — an improving trend.

Assets & Liabilities

Total assets, cash, debt, book value, and leverage

Total Assets: $1.69B
Cash: $79.13M
Long-Term Debt: $422.09M
Book Value: $788.11M
D/E Ratio: 0.5
Debt/EBITDA: 4.7

With $1.69B in assets and $422.09M in long-term debt, D/E is 0.5and book value is $788.11M — a conservative capital structure with a cushion to weather downturns. Across the last 8 quarters, debt/equity has fallen for 2 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.

Cash Flow

Operating cash flow, free cash flow, FCF margin, and earnings quality

Op. Cash Flow: $48.63M
TTM Free Cash Flow: $69.78M
FCF Margin: 5.3%
FCF / Net Income: 0.8

TTM FCF of $69.78M on $48.63M in operating cash flow. The FCF / Net Income ratio of 0.8x means free cash flow covers net income — earnings are backed by cash. Over the past year, free cash flow is down 24% — an improving trend.