Overview
Equipment dealer's Q4 revenue rose 2.2%, beating analyst expectations
Company reported a Q4 net loss of $12.5 mln
Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 decreased slightly to $40.6 mln
Outlook
Alta projects 2026 adjusted EBITDA between $172.5 mln and $187.5 mln
Industry volumes in Construction Equipment and Material Handling segments forecast to grow in 2026
Alta expects favorable conditions in Material Handling due to customer fleet replenishment
Result Drivers
RECORD EQUIPMENT SALES - Alta achieved record sales in new and used equipment, driven by tax benefits, lower interest rates, and improved customer sentiment
SEASONAL DECLINES - Seasonal pullbacks in product support and rental businesses were exacerbated by early winter in northern regions
STRATEGIC FLEET REDUCTION - Alta reduced rental fleet assets to focus on core dealership capabilities and improve capital returns
Company press release: ID:nGNXDZdQP
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Beat
$509.10 mln
$489.56 mln (5 Analysts)
Q4 EPS
-$0.39
Q4 Net Income
-$12.50 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Alta Equipment Group Inc is $8.00, about 21.4% above its February 25 closing price of $6.59
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