Albany InternationalAIN +2.26%70 EV-to-FCF is 26.44 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 23.42. GuruFocus rates AIN with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $85.19 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 639 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Albany International ranks worse than 67.14% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Albany International's Enterprise Value is $2,400 Mil.
Albany International's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $91 Mil. Therefore, Albany International's EV-to-FCF for today is 26.44.
The historical rank and industry rank for Albany International's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
AIN'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1042.9 Med: 23.42 Max: 321.17
Current: 26.44
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Albany International was 321.17. The lowest was -1042.90. And the median was 23.42.
EV-to-FCF 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-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF 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 $71.96.
Albany International'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 $-2.040.
* 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. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Albany International EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Albany International EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Albany International's EV-to-FCF 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-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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-FCF vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Albany International's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Albany International's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Albany International's current Enterprise Value is $2,400 Mil.
Albany International's Free Cash Flow 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 $91 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-FCF of 26.44 as of Jun. 25, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Albany International and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 23.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Albany International ranks #429 out of 639 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 67.1%.
Is Albany International's EV-to-FCF too high?
Albany International's current EV-to-FCF of 26.44 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 23.42. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.94. Albany International's value of 26.44 is 77% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Albany International ranks #429 out of 639 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Albany International has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Albany International's EV-to-FCF compare to SMJF and UFI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Albany International ranks #429 out of 639 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Albany International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.94. Albany International's value of 26.44 is 77% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 23.42 vs. the industry median of 14.94, 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-FCF for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 14.94, based on 639 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Albany International's current EV-to-FCF of 26.44 is 77% 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Albany International and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Albany International's current EV-to-FCF is 26.44, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 23.42. 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 $85.19, compared to a current price of $71.96 — trading 15.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 26.44, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 23.42 and 77% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 14.94. Albany International's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Albany International (AIN), the current EV-to-FCF is 26.44 as of Jun. 25, 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 $71.96 is trading 15.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $85.19.
GuruFocus considers Albany International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AIN:
EV-to-FCF: 26.44 (13% above median its 10-year median of 23.42)
GF Value™: $85.19 vs. price of $71.96 (15.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#429 of 639)
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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