NASDAQ:ALTO Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Stock Forecast, Price & News $4.42 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 09/29/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$4.39▼$4.5850-Day Range$3.42▼$4.4852-Week Range$1.20▼$4.58Volume1.50 million shsAverage Volume855,313 shsMarket Capitalization$335.53 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$6.50 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Alto Ingredients MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside47.1% Upside$6.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.82% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.06Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth100.00%From $0.15 to $0.30 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.11 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector180th out of 270 stocksIndustrial Organic Chemicals Industry9th out of 20 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAlto Ingredients has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $6.50, Alto Ingredients has a forecasted upside of 47.1% from its current price of $4.42.Amount of Analyst CoverageAlto Ingredients has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.82% of the float of Alto Ingredients has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAlto Ingredients has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Alto Ingredients has recently increased by 3.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAlto Ingredients does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAlto Ingredients does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ALTO. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAlto Ingredients has a news sentiment score of 0.06. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Alto Ingredients this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for ALTO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Alto Ingredients to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Alto Ingredients insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.24% of the stock of Alto Ingredients is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 35.38% of the stock of Alto Ingredients is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Alto Ingredients are expected to grow by 100.00% in the coming year, from $0.15 to $0.30 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Alto Ingredients is -4.75, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Alto Ingredients is -4.75, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAlto Ingredients has a P/B Ratio of 1.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ:ALTO) StockAlto Ingredients, Inc. produces and markets specialty alcohols and essential ingredients in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Marketing and Distribution, Pekin Production, and Other Production. It offers specialty alcohols used in mouthwash, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, hand sanitizers, disinfectants, and cleaners for health, home, and beauty markets; grain neutral spirits used in alcoholic beverages and vinegar, as well as corn germ used in corn oils and carbon dioxide used for beverage carbonation and dry ice; and essential ingredients include dried yeast, corn gluten meal, corn gluten feed, distiller's grains, and liquid feed for commercial animal feed and pet food applications. The company also provides fuel-grade ethanol used as transportation fuel and distillers corn oil used as a biodiesel feedstock, as well as fuel-grade ethanol produced by third parties. In addition, it offers transportation, storage, and delivery services through third-party service providers. The company sells ethanol to integrated oil companies and gasoline marketers; essential ingredient feed products to dairies and feedlots; and corn oil to poultry and biodiesel customers. It operates five alcohol production facilities, including three plants in Illinois, Oregon, and Idaho. The company was formerly known as Pacific Ethanol, Inc. and changed its name to Alto Ingredients, Inc. in January 2021. Alto Ingredients, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Pekin, Illinois.Read More ALTO Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ALTO Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAlto Ingredients, Inc. to Present at the LD Micro Main Event XVISeptember 21, 2023 | insidermonkey.com5 Best Biofuel Stocks To Buy NowSeptember 30, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.September 16, 2023 | msn.comHow Olipop's founders turned a $100,000 investment into a ‘healthier’ soda brand bringing in $20 million a monthSeptember 16, 2023 | health.usnews.comIvy Park at Palo AltoSeptember 14, 2023 | msn.comGelato, Expresso Featured At New Warminster BakerySeptember 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPleasing Signs As A Number Of Insiders Buy Alto Ingredients StockSeptember 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?September 30, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.September 5, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAlto Ingredients (ALTO) Gets a Buy from Craig-HallumSeptember 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAlto Ingredients, Inc. to Present at the H.C. Wainwright & Co. 25th Annual Global Investment ConferenceAugust 31, 2023 | msn.comAlto Ingredients (ALTO) Price Target Increased by 30.00% to 6.63August 17, 2023 | msn.comHere Is Why Bargain Hunters Would Love Fast-paced Mover Alto Ingredients (ALTO)August 16, 2023 | msn.comPalo Alto: Former two-star Michelin restaurant team says ‘au revoir’August 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInstitutions own 42% of Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALTO) shares but individual investors control 52% of the companyAugust 12, 2023 | news.yahoo.comLongtime Sacramento-based company Alto Ingredients shifted headquarters to IllinoisAugust 8, 2023 | msn.comHC Wainwright & Co. Reiterates Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Buy RecommendationAugust 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAlto Ingredients says it's moved its headquarters from Sacramento to IllinoisAugust 8, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAlto Ingredients Q2 2023 Earnings PreviewAugust 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ2 2023 Alto Ingredients Inc Earnings CallAugust 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAlto Ingredients, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2023 ResultsAugust 7, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deAlto Ingredients, Inc.: Alto Ingredients Announces Executive Leadership ChangesAugust 7, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAlto Ingredients names Bryon McGregor as CEOAugust 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAlto Ingredients Announces Executive Leadership ChangesAugust 1, 2023 | msn.com12 Best Ingredient Swaps For Parmesan CheeseJuly 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAlto Ingredients, Inc. to Release Second Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsJuly 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comZacks Industry Outlook Highlights Traeger, Alto Ingredients, The RealReal and Lifetime BrandsSee More Headlines Receive ALTO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Alto Ingredients and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ALTO Company Calendar Last Earnings8/07/2023Today9/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)11/06/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Industrial organic chemicals Sub-IndustryN/A SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNASDAQ:ALTO CUSIPN/A CIK778164 Webwww.altoingredients.com Phone(916) 403-2123Fax916-446-3937Employees439Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$6.50 High Stock Price Forecast$7.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$6.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+47.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.93) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio29.47 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-41,600,000.00 Net Margins-5.14% Pretax Margin-4.99% Return on Equity-19.06% Return on Assets-12.65% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.27 Current Ratio3.06 Quick Ratio1.85 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.34 billion Price / Sales0.25 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$4.10 per share Price / Book1.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares75,910,000Free Float72,693,000Market Cap$335.52 million OptionableOptionable Beta2.55 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Bryon T. McGregor (Age 59)CEO & Pres Comp: $408.23kMr. Michael D. Kandris (Age 75)Interim COO & Director Comp: $619.24kMs. Auste M. Graham J.D. (Age 43)VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. Comp: $438.4kMr. James R. Sneed (Age 56)VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $379.98kMr. Robert R. OlanderChief Financial OfficerMr. Ed BakerVP of HRMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsEntravision CommunicationsNYSE:EVCAaron'sNYSE:AANDouYu InternationalNASDAQ:DOYUGolden Heaven GroupNASDAQ:GDHGCiveoNYSE:CVEOView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBarclays PLCSold 36,124 shares on 9/21/2023Ownership: 0.045%Wolverine Trading LLCBought 11,400 shares on 8/23/2023Ownership: 0.000%GTS Securities LLCBought 17,463 shares on 8/16/2023Ownership: 0.023%Citadel Advisors LLCSold 1,000 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.000%Wells Fargo & Company MNSold 12,319 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.030%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ALTO Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Alto Ingredients stock right now? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alto Ingredients in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" ALTO shares. View ALTO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Alto Ingredients' stock price forecast for 2023? 1 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Alto Ingredients' stock. Their ALTO share price forecasts range from $6.00 to $7.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $6.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 47.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ALTO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ALTO shares performed in 2023? Alto Ingredients' stock was trading at $2.88 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ALTO stock has increased by 53.5% and is now trading at $4.42. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Alto Ingredients' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 6th 2023. View our ALTO earnings forecast. How were Alto Ingredients' earnings last quarter? Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALTO) issued its earnings results on Monday, August, 7th. The company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by $0.17. The company earned $317.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $306.53 million. Alto Ingredients had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.06% and a negative net margin of 5.14%. What is Alto Ingredients' stock symbol? Alto Ingredients trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ALTO." How do I buy shares of Alto Ingredients? Shares of ALTO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Alto Ingredients' stock price today? One share of ALTO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.42. How much money does Alto Ingredients make? Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ:ALTO) has a market capitalization of $335.52 million and generates $1.34 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-41,600,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.93) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Alto Ingredients have? The company employs 439 workers across the globe. How can I contact Alto Ingredients? Alto Ingredients' mailing address is 1300 South Second Street, Pekin IL, 61554. The official website for the company is www.altoingredients.com. The company can be reached via phone at (916) 403-2123, via email at investorrelations@altoingredients.com, or via fax at 916-446-3937. This page (NASDAQ:ALTO) was last updated on 9/30/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Alto Ingredients, Inc. 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