Albany International (AIN) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
AIN - Albany International Corp Class A
$63.38
-1.62 (-2.49%)
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5d:
+4.42%
30d:
+4.29%
90d:
-16.04%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 28, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: AIN shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: AIN shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$51.62
Based on -3.8% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$32.05
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 19.8x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: AIN is currently trading at $63.38, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $59.23 to $62.06. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 19.9) is in line with its historical norms (19.8). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.1% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, AIN is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $59.89, while resistance sits at $65.44.
Market Sentiment: AIN scores 25/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, AIN is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $59.89, while resistance sits at $65.44.
Market Sentiment: AIN scores 25/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$59.23 -
$62.06
Company Quality Score
35/100
(SELL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
24.8%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (25/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($67.67)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 0.1% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- WARNING: Composite score 35/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$59.23 -
$62.06
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$59.89
Resistance Level
$65.44
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 22, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
19.87
Wall Street Target
$67.67
(+6.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
5.8%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
98.8%
Profit Margin
-4.2%
Valuation Premium vs History
+0.1% premium
PE vs Historical
19.9 vs 19.8
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+0.1%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$63.44
(+0%)
2-Year Target
$63.51
(+0%)
3-Year Target
$63.57
(+0%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 20→20)
PE COMPRESSION
$63.36
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: -11.6%)
$46.20
(+-27%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 19.9, Growth: -11.6%)
$46.19
(-27%)
Bear:
(PE: 16.9, Growth: -11.6%)
$39.26
(-38%)
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
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NEUTRAL
