Alfa Laval (ALFVY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Alfa Laval AB is a Sweden-based industrial technology company that develops products and systems for heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. Its solutions are used to improve energy efficiency, support clean-water and wastewater treatment, process food and beverages, and handle industrial fluids in a range of applications.

The company’s offerings include heat exchangers, separators, decanters, pumps, valves, hygienic equipment and related process systems. Alfa Laval serves customers in industries such as energy, marine transportation, food and beverage, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, water treatment and general manufacturing.

Founded in 1883 by Swedish engineer Gustaf de Laval, the company has grown into a global business with sales, service operations and manufacturing activities across Europe, North America, Asia and other international markets. Alfa Laval is headquartered in Lund, Sweden, and its shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm; its American depositary receipt trades over the counter under the symbol ALFVY.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $55.48 to $56.50
• 50-Day Range: $54.88 to $60.64
• 52-Week Range: $44.78 to $62.95
• Volume: 12,185 shs
• Average Volume: 22,178 shs
• Market Capitalization: $22.97 billion
• P/E Ratio: 26.34
• Dividend Yield: 1.10%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Alfa Laval Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Alfa Laval scored higher than 70% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Alfa Laval has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.38, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Alfa Laval has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.11%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Alfa Laval are expected to grow by 11.11% in the coming year, from $2.25 to $2.50 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Alfa Laval is 26.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.47.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Alfa Laval is 26.34, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.12.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Alfa Laval has a PEG Ratio of 3.95. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Alfa Laval has a P/B Ratio of 5.14. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Alfa Laval has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Alfa Laval has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.04, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Alfa Laval has recently decreased by 96.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Alfa Laval pays a meaningful dividend of 1.07%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Alfa Laval does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Alfa Laval is 28.91%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Alfa Laval will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.40% next year. This indicates that Alfa Laval will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.46

News Sentiment

Alfa Laval has a news sentiment score of 1.46. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Alfa Laval this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Alfa Laval insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.01% of the stock of Alfa Laval is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/21/2026
• Today: 9/30/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/27/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Construction & Engineering
• Sub-Industry: Construction & Engineering
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:ALFVY
• CIK: 863344
• Web: www.alfalaval.com
• Phone: (464) 636-6500
• Fax: 464-632-3579
• Employees: 23,140
• Year Founded: 1883

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.11
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 26.34
• Forward P/E Ratio: 24.70
• P/E Growth: 3.95
• Net Income: $845.40 million
• Net Margins: 11.63%
• Pretax Margin: 15.75%
• Return on Equity: 18.41%
• Return on Assets: 8.16%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.19
• Current Ratio: 1.12
• Quick Ratio: 0.69

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $7.12 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.23
• Cash Flow: $2.62 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 21.20
• Book Value: $10.82 per share
• Price / Book: 5.14

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 413,330,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $22.97 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.13