On the stock market since 2018, it operates in the world of raw materials. It has 2,604 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Average growth of 37% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
The gap is $914.2M. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
Executive selling isn’t always bad news; people sell for personal reasons too. Still, the thin buying side is worth noting.
The stock trades 60% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew about 34% a year on average.
The company’s market value is 61 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.
Over the last 12 months, executives reported 83 sells against just 7 buys. Not an alarm bell by itself, but a number worth watching.
On our five-subject report card, ALTM sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: ALTM is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.