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Albany InternationalAIN -0.26%81 EV-to-OCF is 17.83 as of Sep. 05, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 16.78. GuruFocus rates AIN with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $81.61 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,069 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Albany International ranks worse than 74.74% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Albany International's Enterprise Value is $2,151 Mil.
Albany International's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $121 Mil. Therefore, Albany International's EV-to-OCF for today is 17.83.
The historical rank and industry rank for Albany International's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
AIN'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.43 Med: 16.78 Max: 49.16
Current: 17.83
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Albany International was 49.16. The lowest was 7.43. And the median was 16.78.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.
Albany International (NYSE:AIN) EV-to-OCF Explanation
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.
Albany International's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Albany International's share price for today is $62.43.
Albany International's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.740.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Albany International EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Albany International EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Albany International's EV-to-OCF 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 Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Albany International's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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.
Albany International EV-to-OCF vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Albany International's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Albany International's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Albany International's current Enterprise Value is $2,151 Mil.
Albany International's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $121 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.
Albany International (AIN) has a EV-to-OCF of 17.83 as of Sep. 05, 2026. This is near median its historical median of 16.78. Over the past decade, Albany International's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.43 to 49.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Albany International ranks #799 out of 1069 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 74.7%.
Is Albany International's EV-to-OCF too high?
Albany International's current EV-to-OCF of 17.83 is near median its 10-year median of 16.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.43 to a high of 49.16. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.28. Albany International's value of 17.83 is 144.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Albany International ranks #799 out of 1069 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Albany International has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Albany International's EV-to-OCF compare to UFI and CULP?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Albany International ranks #799 out of 1069 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Albany International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.28. Albany International's value of 17.83 is 144.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Albany International's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 7.43 to 49.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.78 vs. the industry median of 7.28, Albany International 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-OCF for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 7.28, based on 1,069 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Albany International's current EV-to-OCF of 17.83 is 144.9% 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-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Albany International's current EV-to-OCF is 17.83, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Albany International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Albany International (AIN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $81.61, compared to a current price of $62.43 — trading 23.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 17.83, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.78 and 144.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 7.28. Albany International's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Albany International (AIN), the current EV-to-OCF is 17.83 as of Sep. 05, 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 Albany International (AIN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Albany International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $62.43 is trading 23.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $81.61.
GuruFocus considers Albany International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AIN:
EV-to-OCF: 17.83 (near median its 10-year median of 16.78)
GF Value™: $81.61 vs. price of $62.43 (23.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 144.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#799 of 1069)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AIN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Albany International Corp is a textiles and materials processing company specializing in engineered fabrics and composite components and assemblies for the paper, industrial manufacturing and aerospace industries. It operates through two segments: Machine Clothing, which produces custom-designed fabrics and high-speed process belts for paper, paperboard, tissue, towel and pulp, as well as engineered fabrics for other industrial applications, and contributes the majority of revenue; and Albany Engineered Composites, which provides engineered composite parts for the aerospace and defense industries. The company generates revenue from the United States, Switzerland, Brazil, China, Mexico, France and other areas.
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