Q4 EPS Estimates for Allient Lifted by Northland Securities

Key Points

• Northland Securities raised Allient’s Q4 2026 EPS estimate to $0.66 from $0.64, while projecting $0.74 for Q1 2027, $0.78 for Q4 2027 and $3.90 for FY2029.
• Allient’s latest quarterly results exceeded expectations, with EPS of $0.80 versus the $0.61 consensus and revenue of $153.77 million versus estimates of $145.68 million.
• Analyst sentiment remains positive: Allient has a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating and an average price target of $84, while the stock recently opened at $112.81 near its 52-week high.

Allient Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNT - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Northland Securities boosted their Q4 2026 EPS estimates for Allient in a research note issued on Friday, August 7th. Northland Securities analyst T. Jackson now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.66 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.64. The consensus estimate for Allient's current full-year earnings is $2.47 per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Allient's Q1 2027 earnings at $0.74 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.78 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $3.90 EPS.

Allient (NASDAQ:ALNT - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $153.77 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $145.68 million. Allient had a net margin of 4.98% and a return on equity of 13.55%.

A number of other research firms also recently issued reports on ALNT. Jefferies Financial Group set a $80.00 price target on Allient in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Roth Capital reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $70.00 price objective on shares of Allient in a research note on Friday, May 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Allient from $95.00 to $120.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday. Wall Street Zen raised Allient from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Saturday. Finally, Macquarie Infrastructure set a $80.00 price target on Allient in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $84.00.

Allient Stock Performance

ALNT opened at $112.81 on Monday. Allient has a fifty-two week low of $40.49 and a fifty-two week high of $117.48. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.92 billion, a PE ratio of 66.36 and a beta of 1.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 3.42 and a quick ratio of 1.95. The company's 50-day moving average is $91.18 and its 200 day moving average is $74.82.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Allient

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in shares of Allient by 19.8% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 111,570 shares of the company's stock worth $2,453,000 after buying an additional 18,416 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Allient by 8.0% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 53,661 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,179,000 after acquiring an additional 3,979 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its holdings in Allient by 4.7% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 8,736 shares of the company's stock worth $192,000 after acquiring an additional 390 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its holdings in Allient by 8.1% during the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 46,044 shares of the company's stock worth $1,012,000 after acquiring an additional 3,458 shares during the period. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC boosted its position in Allient by 9.9% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 18,379 shares of the company's stock worth $404,000 after purchasing an additional 1,663 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 61.57% of the company's stock.

Allient Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 19th will be issued a dividend of $0.04 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 19th. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. Allient's payout ratio is 9.41%.

About Allient

Allient Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells precision and specialty controlled motion components and systems for various industries in the United States, Canada, South America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. It offers brush and brushless DC motors, brushless servo and torque motors, coreless DC motors, integrated brushless motor-drives, gearmotors, gearing, modular digital servo drives, motion controllers, optical encoders, active and passive filters, input/output modules, industrial communications gateways, light-weighting technologies, and other controlled motion-related products, as well as nano precision positioning systems, servo control systems, and digital servo amplifiers and drives.

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