Stock AnalizAlbany International Corp. AIN
Textiles · data as of November 13, 2026
Albany International Corp. (AIN) is a consumer discretionary company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.9B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $1.3B and net income of $88M, a net margin of 6.7%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.6 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (4/5); the weakest is track record (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 22.4, a price to free cash flow of 27.8, 5-year revenue growth of 6% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 7%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 31% below the current price.
Score: 1.6 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Positive free cash flow
- Liabilities below 60% of assets
- Pays a dividend
- Share count down over 3 years (buybacks)
- Dividend 3 years in a row
- Stock-based pay below 5% of revenue
Checks not passed
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.0B | $929M | $901M | $1.1B | $982M | $864M | $780M |
| Net income | $88M | -$57M | $88M | $111M | $96M | $118M | $99M | $132M | $83M | $33M | $53M |
| Free cash flow | $70M | $83M | $138M | $64M | $35M | $165M | $99M | $133M | $51M | -$21M | $10M |
| EPS (diluted) | $3.05 | $-1.94 | $2.80 | $3.55 | $3.04 | $3.65 | $3.05 | $4.10 | $2.57 | $1.03 | $1.64 |
| Net margin | 6.7% | -4.9% | 7.1% | 9.7% | 9.2% | 12.8% | 10.9% | 12.6% | 8.4% | 3.8% | 6.8% |
| ROIC | — | -2.8% | 7.4% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 10.3% | 9.4% | 12.7% | 8.8% | 4.3% | 6.4% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 3 analysts is $69.00, 1% above the current price; targets range from $61.00 to $75.00; the consensus rating is “Hold”; expected EPS is $3.73 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Albany International’s P/E ratio?
About 22.4, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 23.3).
Is Albany International stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 31% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Albany International pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 1.64%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Albany International a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Albany International scores 1.6 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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