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Albany InternationalC
NYSE / Capital Goods
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Current thesis
Primary-source evidence supports a real operating rebound: Q1 revenue growth, March momentum, and Engineered Composites volume strength suggest the profitable-growth reset is gaining traction [#SEC-8K-2026-04-30].
Posture
Mixed
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
Next scheduled catalyst: earnings 2026-10-28 · AMC.
What can break
Aerospace program negotiations and advanced-composites opportunities may slip, especially in commercial aerospace, defense, or AAM end markets [#SEC-8K-2026-02-24].
Momentum
76
Value
45
Sentiment
61
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $66.00 · Bull $78.00 · Bear $56.00Analysis 2026-06-24; returns require an exact persisted reference.
Earnings
2026-10-28 · AMC
Data freshness
Prices
Unavailable: Price unavailable
Fundamentals
As of 2026-10-26 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-10-26 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-06-24 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-10-26

Grade is the composite factor band; factor scores use a 0–100 scale. Confidence describes evidence quality, not a probability of return. Score date: 2026-10-26. Definitions

Supporting evidence
What
Grade C · Mixed
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $67.67
Why
Momentum76 · Δ7d +16.0
Value45 · Δ7d -0.4
Sentiment61 · Δ7d -5.8
So what
Balanced signals (Net Neutral). Wait for confirmation before sizing up.

Confirming evidence

  • • Next scheduled catalyst: earnings 2026-10-28 · AMC.
  • • Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta -5.8.

Contradictions & invalidation

  • • Aerospace program negotiations and advanced-composites opportunities may slip, especially in commercial aerospace, defense, or AAM end markets [#SEC-8K-2026-02-24].
  • • Machine Clothing demand softness in Asia could offset recovery from the earlier equipment failure.
  • • The same release also showed lower year-over-year EPS and adjusted EBITDA, with Machine Clothing softness in Asia and prior equipment-related disruption still visible; this keeps the story in monitoring mode rather than clean breakout mode [#SEC-8K-2026-04-30].

Catalyst clock

2026-10-28 · AMC

Structures assembly strategic review could sharpen aerospace mix

Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
76
8% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+16.0
Δ21d
+23.0
Value
45
47% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
-0.4
Δ21d
-1.0
Sentiment
61
45% active weight
Current posture
7d trendSoftening
Δ7d
-5.8
Δ21d
-13.8
Why this grade

Composite grade C. Momentum 75.7 / Value 44.7 / Sentiment 60.5

Scenario snapshot

Scenario probability is memo-authored likelihood, not forecast certainty. Targets belong to the analysis dated 2026-06-24. Scenario method

B+
Bull case
0%
Probability
Target price
$78.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-06-24 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Most likely
B
Base case
1%
Probability
Target price
$66.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-06-24 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
B-
Bear case
0%
Probability
Target price
$56.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-06-24 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-10-26
Market Cap
$1.79B
Beta
1.21
Shares Out
28.4M
P/E (TTM)
24.1
P/S (TTM)
1.35
P/FCF (TTM)
27.54
Rev YoY
+5.8%
EPS YoY
+99.6%
Gross Margin
+21.1%
Op Margin
-0.9%
Net Debt
$355.01M
Current Ratio
2.24
As of 2026-10-26 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethods & Data