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Alta Equipment Group Inc (ALTG)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: ALTG (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $11.38
1 Year Target Price $11.38
2 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
2 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -65.45% | Avg. Invested days 24 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 263.11M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 11.38 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 11.38 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 4 | Beta 1.59 | 52 Weeks Range 3.50 - 8.99 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 3.50 - 8.99 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.73% | Basic EPS (TTM) -2.07 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-07 | When - | Estimate -0.18 | Actual -0.11 |
Profitability
Profit Margin -3.53% | Operating Margin (TTM) 2.58% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.93% | Return on Equity (TTM) -77.23% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 222.22 | Enterprise Value 1445279844 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.14 |
Enterprise Value 1445279844 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.14 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.78 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.55 | Shares Outstanding 32047900 | Shares Floating 16049610 |
Shares Outstanding 32047900 | Shares Floating 16049610 | ||
Percent Insiders 27.94 | Percent Institutions 67.61 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Alta Equipment Group Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Alta Equipment Group Inc. was founded in 1984. Initially focused on a single crane and rigging supply company, it has grown through acquisitions and organic expansion into a multi-faceted equipment dealership and service provider. It went public in February 2020.
Core Business Areas
- Construction Equipment: Sales, rentals, and service of heavy construction equipment, including excavators, loaders, and bulldozers.
- Industrial Equipment: Sales, rentals, and service of industrial equipment, such as forklifts, warehouse solutions, and material handling equipment.
- Crane Equipment: Sales, rentals, and service of cranes and lifting equipment.
- Rental Equipment: Operates a large fleet of rental equipment, offering short-term and long-term rental options across various industries.
Leadership and Structure
Ryan Greenawalt serves as the Chief Executive Officer. The company operates with a decentralized structure, with regional and product-specific divisions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Construction Equipment (e.g., Volvo Construction Equipment): Distribution, sales, and service of construction equipment from manufacturers like Volvo. Competitors include United Rentals (URI), Herc Rentals (HRI) and Caterpillar (CAT). Market share data for individual product lines is not publicly disclosed, but Alta aims to be a leading dealer in its territories.
- Material Handling Equipment (e.g., Hyster-Yale): Distribution, sales, and service of material handling equipment, including forklifts and warehouse solutions. Competitors include Toyota Material Handling, Crown Equipment, and Raymond Corporation. Market share data for individual product lines is not publicly disclosed, but Alta aims to be a leading dealer in its territories.
- Crane Equipment (e.g., Grove, Manitowoc): Distribution, sales, and service of crane equipment. Market share data for individual product lines is not publicly disclosed, but Alta aims to be a leading dealer in its territories. Competitors include Maxim Crane Works, ALL Erection & Crane Rental.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The equipment distribution industry is cyclical and influenced by economic conditions, construction activity, and infrastructure spending. Demand is driven by both replacement cycles and new project starts.
Positioning
Alta positions itself as a full-service equipment solutions provider, offering sales, rentals, parts, and service. Its diversified product portfolio and geographic reach provide a competitive advantage. It is positioned as one of the fastest growing dealership platforms.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for construction and industrial equipment in North America is estimated to be hundreds of billions of dollars annually. Alta is positioned to capture a growing share of this market through organic growth and acquisitions. The TAM for equipment rental is also significant, with major growth in the rental space. The industrial equipment market is particularly large, projected to be >$50B in the USA.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified product portfolio
- Strong relationships with key OEMs
- Extensive service and parts network
- Strategic acquisition strategy
- Experienced management team
- Strong market presence in key geographies
Weaknesses
- Exposure to cyclical economic conditions
- Integration risks associated with acquisitions
- Dependence on key suppliers
- High capital expenditure requirements
- Relatively high debt load
Opportunities
- Expansion into new geographic markets
- Increased focus on aftermarket services
- Growing demand for rental equipment
- Adoption of new technologies
- Further industry consolidation through acquisitions
Threats
- Economic downturns
- Increased competition
- Supply chain disruptions
- Fluctuations in commodity prices
- Changes in government regulations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- URI
- HRI
- CAT
- MTW
Competitive Landscape
Alta competes with national rental companies like United Rentals and Herc Rentals, as well as with regional equipment dealerships and manufacturers like Caterpillar. Alta's strengths include its diversified product portfolio and its strong service capabilities. Its acquisitions have strengthened its competitive advantages.
Major Acquisitions
Ring Power Lift Trucks
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions):
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded its material handling equipment footprint in Florida and increases its dealership coverage.
HILO
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions):
- Strategic Rationale: Expands footprint in the Midwest and adds to the company's material handling portfolio.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Alta has grown significantly through acquisitions and organic expansion. Historical growth rates can be found in the company's annual reports and investor presentations.
Future Projections: Future growth projections can be found in analyst reports. Please consult financial news providers for the most up-to-date analyst estimates.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include acquisitions of complementary businesses, expansion into new geographic markets, and investments in digital technologies.
Summary
Alta Equipment Group has experienced significant growth through strategic acquisitions and organic expansion, establishing a strong market presence. Its diversified equipment portfolio and focus on customer service are key strengths. However, it faces risks associated with economic cycles and acquisition integration. The company's focus on geographic expansion and service offerings positions it well for future growth, but managing debt and adapting to market changes will be important.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- SEC Filings
- Investor Presentations
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. Market share estimates are approximate. Financial data requires real-time access to financial data providers.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Alta Equipment Group Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Livonia, MI, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2019-04-25 | CEO & Chairman Mr. Ryan Greenawalt | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Rental & Leasing Services | Full time employees 2900 | Website https://www.altg.com |
Full time employees 2900 | Website https://www.altg.com |
Alta Equipment Group Inc. owns and operates integrated equipment dealership platforms in the United States and Canada. It operates through three segments: Material Handling, Construction Equipment, and Master Distribution. The company sells, rents, and provides parts and service support for various categories of specialized equipment, including lift trucks and other material handling equipment, heavy and compact earthmoving equipment, crushing and screening equipment, environmental processing equipment, cranes and aerial work platforms, paving and asphalt equipment, and other construction equipment and related products. It also sells used equipment and replacement parts. In addition, the company offers repair and maintenance services for its equipment. In addition, the company designs and builds warehouses; provides automated equipment installation and system integration solutions; and distributes heavy construction and environmental processing equipment. It serves various manufacturing, food and beverage, automotive, municipal/government, education, pharmaceutical and medical, wholesale and retail distribution, construction, agriculture, road building, mining, recycling, and waste management sectors. Alta Equipment Group Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Livonia, Michigan.

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