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Alta Equipment GroupALTG -0.16%75 EV-to-EBITDA is 8.72 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 8.72. GuruFocus rates ALTG with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 902 Business Services companies, Alta Equipment Group ranks worse than 56.87% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Alta Equipment Group's enterprise value is $1,357 Mil.
Alta Equipment Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $156 Mil. Therefore, Alta Equipment Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.72.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alta Equipment Group's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
ALTG'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2458.64 Med: 8.72 Max: 38.22
Current: 8.72
During the past 9 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Alta Equipment Group was 38.22. The lowest was -2458.64. And the median was 8.72.
ALTG's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 56.87% of 902
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.79
vs ALTG: 8.72
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Alta Equipment Group (NYSE:ALTG) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Alta Equipment Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Alta Equipment Group's share price for today is $6.37.
Alta Equipment Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.530.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Alta Equipment Group's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Alta Equipment Group's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Alta Equipment Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Alta Equipment Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alta Equipment Group's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Alta Equipment Group's current Enterprise Value is $1,357 Mil.
Alta Equipment Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $156 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Alta Equipment Group (ALTG) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 8.72 as of Jul. 29, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Alta Equipment Group. This is near median its historical median of 8.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Alta Equipment Group ranks #513 out of 902 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 56.9%.
Is Alta Equipment Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Alta Equipment Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.72 is near median its 10-year median of 8.72. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.79. Alta Equipment Group's value of 8.72 is 11.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alta Equipment Group ranks #513 out of 902 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Alta Equipment Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alta Equipment Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to AIHS and MWG?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Alta Equipment Group ranks #513 out of 902 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Alta Equipment Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.79. Alta Equipment Group's value of 8.72 is 11.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.72 vs. the industry median of 7.79, Alta Equipment Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 7.79, based on 902 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Alta Equipment Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.72 is 11.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Alta Equipment Group. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alta Equipment Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.72, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alta Equipment Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alta Equipment Group (ALTG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.57, compared to a current price of $6.37 — trading 15.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.72, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.72 and 11.9% above the Business Services industry median of 7.79. Alta Equipment Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alta Equipment Group (ALTG), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.72 as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Alta Equipment Group (ALTG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alta Equipment Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.37 is trading 15.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.57.
GuruFocus considers Alta Equipment Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ALTG:
EV-to-EBITDA: 8.72 (near median its 10-year median of 8.72)
GF Value™: $7.57 vs. price of $6.37 (15.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 11.9% above the Business Services median (#513 of 902)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ALTG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alta Equipment Group Inc is an integrated equipment dealership platform in the U.S. Its segments are Material Handling, Construction Equipment, and Master Distribution. The Material Handling segment is engaged in operations related to the sale, service, and rental of lift trucks in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Virginia, and throughout the New England states whereas, the Construction Equipment segment is principally engaged in operations related to the sale, service, and rental of construction equipment in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Florida and throughout the New England States, and The Master Distribution segment is engaged in environmental processing equipment distribution with sub dealers throughout the United States and Canada.
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