Should I buy or sell Alfa Laval Corporate stock right now?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alfa Laval Corporate in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" ALFVY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ALFVY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View ALFVY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

How have ALFVY shares performed in 2024?

Alfa Laval Corporate's stock was trading at $39.98 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, ALFVY stock has decreased by 4.3% and is now trading at $38.28. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Alfa Laval Corporate?

Alfa Laval Corporate saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,000 shares, an increase of 132.6% from the March 15th total of 4,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 21,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. View Alfa Laval Corporate's Short Interest .

How were Alfa Laval Corporate's earnings last quarter?

Alfa Laval Corporate AB (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 6th. The company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $1.68 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.72 billion. Alfa Laval Corporate had a net margin of 9.95% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.38%.

How often does Alfa Laval Corporate pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Alfa Laval Corporate?

Alfa Laval Corporate declared a dividend on Tuesday, April 9th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.7098 per share on Monday, May 20th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 26th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of $0.43. Read our dividend analysis for ALFVY .

Is Alfa Laval Corporate a good dividend stock?

Alfa Laval Corporate (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.14%. The dividend payout ratio is 30.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ALFVY will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.72% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for ALFVY .

How do I buy shares of Alfa Laval Corporate?

Shares of ALFVY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

OTCMKTS:ALFVY

Alfa Laval Corporate (ALFVY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$38.28

-0.26 (-0.67%)

(As of 04/18/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $38.22
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$38.61
50-Day Range: $35.32
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$41.68
52-Week Range: $30.44
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$41.83

Volume: 8,727 shs
Average Volume: 10,831 shs
Market Capitalization: $15.82 billion

P/E Ratio: 26.40
Dividend Yield: 1.15%
Price Target: N/A

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Alfa Laval Corporate MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.00% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 7.88%
From $1.65 to $1.78 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.44 out of 5 stars

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Alfa Laval Corporate.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.00% of the outstanding shares of Alfa Laval Corporate have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Alfa Laval Corporate has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Alfa Laval Corporate has recently increased by 132.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

2.5

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Alfa Laval Corporate pays a meaningful dividend of 1.14%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Alfa Laval Corporate does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Alfa Laval Corporate is 30.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Alfa Laval Corporate will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.72% next year. This indicates that Alfa Laval Corporate will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for ALFVY.

2.3

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Alfa Laval Corporate has a news sentiment score of 1.11. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Alfa Laval Corporate to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Alfa Laval Corporate insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 0.01% of the stock of Alfa Laval Corporate is held by institutions.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Alfa Laval Corporate are expected to grow by 7.88% in the coming year, from $1.65 to $1.78 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Alfa Laval Corporate is 26.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.49.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Alfa Laval Corporate is 26.40, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 17.72.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Alfa Laval Corporate has a PEG Ratio of 2.50. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Alfa Laval Corporate has a P/B Ratio of 4.49. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Alfa Laval Corporate Stock (OTCMKTS:ALFVY)

Alfa Laval Corporate AB provides heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling products and solutions worldwide. It operates in three divisions: Energy, Food & Water, and Marine. The company offers oil/gas-fired steam and composite steam boilers, exhaust gas economizer, and ballast water treatment systems, and exhaust gas cleaning products. It also provides sensing and control, cleaning validation, condition monitoring, agitators, tank, powder mixers, fittings, and tubes, as well as wall mounted cleaning nozzles, rotary jet and heads; and tank accessories and covers. In addition, the company offers centrifugal, rotary lobe, three screw, twin screw, and circumferential piston pumps. Further, it provides butterfly, control and check, double seal, diaphragm, double seat, regulating, safety, sampling, shutter, single seat, and ball valves. Additionally, the company offers heat exchanger, tube-in-tube heat exchangers, and process shell-and-tube heat exchangers. Furthermore, it provides finned tube air heat, scraped surface heat exchangers, and various plate heat exchangers, wet surface, and HYAC hybrid air coolers. The company also offers decanters and separator related products. It serves energy, utilities, home, personal care, food, dairy, beverage, marine, transportation, pharmaceutical, biotech, water, and wastewater industries. Alfa Laval Corporate AB was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

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ALFVY Stock News Headlines

April 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Short Interest in Alfa Laval Corporate AB (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) Expands By 132.6%

April 10, 2024 | investing.com

Alfa Laval AB ADR (ALFVY)

April 19, 2024 | DTI (Ad)

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April 9, 2024 | wsj.com

Alfa Laval AB

March 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval's annual and sustainability report for 2023 published

March 20, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Annual General Meeting in Alfa Laval AB (publ)

February 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Save the date for the Alfa Laval Capital Markets Day on 21 November 2024

January 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval's juice mixing plant minimizes environmental footprint for Denmark's beverage producer CO-RO

April 19, 2024 | DTI (Ad)

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January 15, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.com

Alfa Laval just downgraded at RBC Capital, here's why

December 22, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

Why Alfa Laval Is Still An Overvalued Stock

December 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval launches pioneering solution to support sustainable practices in line with upcoming directives

November 27, 2023 | msn.com

Alfa Laval AB - ADR (ALFVY) Price Target Increased by 6.74% to 39.13

November 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval at COP28 - committed to fast-tracking the energy transition toward net zero

November 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval Capital Markets Day 2023 - Leading the transition

November 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval - Capturing the potential in the hydrogen sector

November 1, 2023 | morningstar.com

Alfa Laval AB ALFA

October 25, 2023 | msn.com

Alfa Laval GAAP EPS of SEK 4.29, revenue of SEK 15.77B

October 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval AB (publ) Interim report July 1 - September 30, 2023

October 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Invitation to Alfa Laval's Capital Markets Day 2 November 2023

September 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval AB's Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2024

September 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval Corporate AB (ALFA.ST)

August 2, 2023 | msn.com

Alfa Laval AB - ADR (ALFVY) Price Target Increased by 7.42% to 38.41

July 20, 2023 | msn.com

Alfa Laval Corporate AB GAAP EPS of SEK3.63 beats by SEK3.30, revenue of SEK15.9B beats by SEK14.41B

July 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval AB (publ) Interim report April 1 - June 30, 2023

July 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Laval in new partnership on energy storage

July 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Save the date for the Alfa Laval Capital Markets Day on November 2, 2023

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/06/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Ex-Dividend for 5/20 Dividend: 4/26/2024
Dividend Payable: 5/20/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
Sector: Construction
Industry: Special industry machinery, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:ALFVY
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 863344
Web: www.alfalaval.com
Phone: (464) 636-6500
Fax: 464-632-3579
Employees: 20,300
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.45
Trailing P/E Ratio: 26.40
Forward P/E Ratio: 23.20
P/E Growth: 2.52
Net Income: $596.92 million
Net Margins: 9.95%
Pretax Margin: 13.60%
Return on Equity: 17.38%
Return on Assets: 7.56%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.26
Current Ratio: 1.28
Quick Ratio: 0.78

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $6.00 billion
Price / Sales: 2.64
Cash Flow: $2.00 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 19.17
Book Value: $8.53 per share
Price / Book: 4.49

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 413,330,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $15.82 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.49

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Key Executives

Mr. Tom Erixon LL.B (Age 64)
MBA, President & CEO
Comp: $27.26M
Mr. Fredrik Ekstrom (Age 49)
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Johan Lundin
Head of Investor Relations
Ms. Emma Adlerton (Age 51)
General Counsel, President of Group Legal & Sustainability and Secretary to the Board of Directors
Ms. Sara Helweg-Larsen
Vice President of Group Communications
Mr. Joakim Vilson BSc. Eng. (Age 59)
Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Service
Ms. Pascale Gimenez (Age 58)
Senior Vice President of Human Resources
Mr. Nainesh Patel BSc. Eng. (Age 62)
President of Food & Water Division
Mr. Sameer Kalra (Age 62)
President of Marine Division
Mr. Sergio Hicke (Age 55)
Cluster President of India, Middle East & Africa and MD of Middle East and Africa

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ALFVY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Alfa Laval Corporate stock right now?: 5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alfa Laval Corporate in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" ALFVY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ALFVY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View ALFVY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
How have ALFVY shares performed in 2024?: Alfa Laval Corporate's stock was trading at $39.98 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, ALFVY stock has decreased by 4.3% and is now trading at $38.28.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Alfa Laval Corporate?: Alfa Laval Corporate saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,000 shares, an increase of 132.6% from the March 15th total of 4,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 21,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.
View Alfa Laval Corporate's Short Interest.
How were Alfa Laval Corporate's earnings last quarter?: Alfa Laval Corporate AB (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 6th. The company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $1.68 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.72 billion. Alfa Laval Corporate had a net margin of 9.95% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.38%.

How often does Alfa Laval Corporate pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Alfa Laval Corporate?: Alfa Laval Corporate declared a dividend on Tuesday, April 9th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.7098 per share on Monday, May 20th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 26th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of $0.43.
Read our dividend analysis for ALFVY.
Is Alfa Laval Corporate a good dividend stock?: Alfa Laval Corporate (OTCMKTS:ALFVY) pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.14%. The dividend payout ratio is 30.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ALFVY will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.72% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for ALFVY.
How do I buy shares of Alfa Laval Corporate?: Shares of ALFVY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Alfa Laval Corporate (ALFVY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Alfa Laval Corporate MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Alfa Laval Corporate Stock (OTCMKTS:ALFVY)

ALFVY Stock Price History

ALFVY Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

ALFVY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™