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Albany International Corp

Albany International Corp

AIN
$60.28USD↑+0.63%+0.38 today

MARKET CAP

1.7B

P/E (TTM)

—

FWD P/E

—

DAY RANGE

$59 – $61

52W RANGE

$41
$77

AI Summary

Stalk
Buy NowMedium

AIN is emerging from an oversold base with higher highs and higher lows confirmed above rising short-term EMAs, aligning with a bullish medium-term continuation pattern within an uptrending longer-term structure. Short-term acceptance above the 9EMA and 20EMA and increased volume on the rebound favor immediate Buy Now participation toward the next resistance zone around 67.79.

  • ↑Engineered Composites revenue surged 16% YoY to $150.8M in Q2
  • ↑Raised Q3 adjusted EPS guidance to $1.40–$1.50 from $0.60–$0.70
  • ↓Profitability metrics remain weak, pressuring margins
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The case for & against

Bull & Bear analysis

Bullish

Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN) specializes in advanced textile technology, offering solutions primarily in the aerospace and paper machine clothing sectors. The company operates through two main segments: Machine Clothing, which serves the paper manufacturing industry, and Engineered Composites, focused on the aerospace and defense markets. Albany is a significant player in its sectors and is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities, particularly in advanced composites due to rising demand in aerospace applications.

Bull says

  • ↑Engineered Composites revenue surged 16% YoY to $150.8M in Q2
  • ↑Raised Q3 adjusted EPS guidance to $1.40–$1.50 from $0.60–$0.70
  • ↑Maintained Salt Lake City facility, securing new aerospace contracts
  • ↑Solid liquidity with $77.3M cash vs $450.7M debt
  • ↑Partnering with Airbus on next-generation composite solutions
  • ↑High earnings yield, strong analyst revisions, manageable leverage

Bear says

  • ↓Profitability metrics remain weak, pressuring margins
  • ↓Machine Clothing segment sees revenue declines amid fluid demand
  • ↓Geopolitical instability and rising energy costs increase costs
  • ↓High short interest and consensus ‘Reduce’ fuel skepticism
  • ↓Free cash flow negative $14.5M due to inventory build
  • ↓Low momentum and dividend yield deter shareholder returns

Investment themes with AIN

High Dividend Yield↓ -0.51%

Companies paying above-average dividends

AVGO · JPM · XOM
Buybacks↓ -0.29%

Companies repurchasing their own shares

C · JCI · WFC

Earnings Call · Q2 2025 · Mgmt. Guidance

Updated 08-07-2026neutral

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