Alta Equipment Group (ALTG) Competitors $7.22 -0.18 (-2.37%) As of 01:20 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ALTG vs. GIC, CAPL, VSTS, ITRN, STKL, RYI, MGPI, ASPN, AMRK, and CLMBShould you be buying Alta Equipment Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alta Equipment Group include Global Industrial (GIC), CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL), Vestis (VSTS), Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), SunOpta (STKL), Ryerson (RYI), MGP Ingredients (MGPI), Aspen Aerogels (ASPN), A-Mark Precious Metals (AMRK), and Climb Global Solutions (CLMB). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Alta Equipment Group vs. Its Competitors Global Industrial CrossAmerica Partners Vestis Ituran Location and Control SunOpta Ryerson MGP Ingredients Aspen Aerogels A-Mark Precious Metals Climb Global Solutions Alta Equipment Group (NYSE:ALTG) and Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment. Do analysts rate ALTG or GIC? Alta Equipment Group currently has a consensus price target of $11.25, indicating a potential upside of 55.82%. Given Alta Equipment Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alta Equipment Group is more favorable than Global Industrial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alta Equipment Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.20Global Industrial 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more volatility & risk, ALTG or GIC? Alta Equipment Group has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Industrial has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is ALTG or GIC more profitable? Global Industrial has a net margin of 5.00% compared to Alta Equipment Group's net margin of -3.83%. Global Industrial's return on equity of 22.89% beat Alta Equipment Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alta Equipment Group-3.83% -80.23% -4.64% Global Industrial 5.00%22.89%12.14% Which has higher earnings & valuation, ALTG or GIC? Global Industrial has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Alta Equipment Group. Alta Equipment Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Global Industrial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlta Equipment Group$1.88B0.13-$62.10M-$2.23-3.24Global Industrial$1.32B1.01$61M$1.7120.17 Does the media favor ALTG or GIC? In the previous week, Global Industrial had 31 more articles in the media than Alta Equipment Group. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Global Industrial and 3 mentions for Alta Equipment Group. Alta Equipment Group's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Global Industrial's score of 0.77 indicating that Alta Equipment Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alta Equipment Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Global Industrial 6 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in ALTG or GIC? 73.6% of Alta Equipment Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.2% of Global Industrial shares are held by institutional investors. 19.9% of Alta Equipment Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 65.3% of Global Industrial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is ALTG or GIC a better dividend stock? Alta Equipment Group pays an annual dividend of $0.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Global Industrial pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Alta Equipment Group pays out -10.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Industrial pays out 60.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Global Industrial has increased its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Alta Equipment Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryAlta Equipment Group and Global Industrial tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Alta Equipment Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ALTG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ALTG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ALTG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlta Equipment GroupMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$237.58M$12.88B$7.59B$20.54BDividend Yield3.06%23.77%4.57%3.69%P/E Ratio-3.2430.5625.3129.27Price / Sales0.134.6198.4374.73Price / Cash2.8216.7426.7817.52Price / Book3.053.974.354.60Net Income-$62.10M$524.02M$795.91M$993.83M7 Day Performance-11.15%0.17%-0.65%-1.35%1 Month Performance-5.25%2.55%1.73%-0.15%1 Year Performance-19.69%42.71%33.65%16.20% Alta Equipment Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALTGAlta Equipment Group3.725 of 5 stars$7.22-2.4%$11.25+55.9%-19.0%$236.76M$1.88B-3.232,900Upcoming EarningsGICGlobal Industrial2.3928 of 5 stars$27.42-0.4%N/A+3.9%$1.06B$1.32B17.351,845Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeCAPLCrossAmerica Partners2.345 of 5 stars$22.30+0.5%N/A+5.3%$845M$4.10B27.872,220News CoverageUpcoming EarningsVSTSVestis4.0232 of 5 stars$6.42+0.6%$9.25+44.1%-52.5%$840.77M$2.81B-35.6710,800ITRNIturan Location and Control3.8376 of 5 stars$40.50-0.5%$50.00+23.5%+48.1%$809.67M$336.26M14.572,892Positive NewsSTKLSunOpta3.9552 of 5 stars$6.40-3.6%$9.50+48.4%+5.6%$780.48M$723.73M-49.231,248Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsRYIRyerson2.7501 of 5 stars$22.60-0.2%$25.00+10.6%+1.7%$729.24M$4.60B-102.734,200Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementMGPIMGP Ingredients4.4718 of 5 stars$30.97-2.7%$50.33+62.5%-66.5%$677.29M$703.62M68.82690Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionASPNAspen Aerogels3.5155 of 5 stars$7.72-0.6%$18.44+138.9%-58.4%$637.96M$452.70M-2.21420Upcoming EarningsAMRKA-Mark Precious Metals4.7395 of 5 stars$21.85-1.1%$33.00+51.0%-40.6%$543.96M$9.70B14.76380Positive NewsCLMBClimb Global Solutions4.1882 of 5 stars$100.90+1.9%$136.00+34.8%+61.4%$455.86M$465.61M23.63270Positive NewsEarnings ReportDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GIC Alternatives CAPL Alternatives VSTS Alternatives ITRN Alternatives STKL Alternatives RYI Alternatives MGPI Alternatives ASPN Alternatives AMRK Alternatives CLMB Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ALTG) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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