Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Alto Ingredients's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.84. Alto Ingredients's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 77.9 Mil. Therefore, Alto Ingredients's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $377.3 Mil.
Alto Ingredients's quarterly market cap
increased
from Sep. 2025 ($83.5 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($222.6 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2025 ($222.6 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($377.3 Mil).
Alto Ingredients's annual market cap
declined
from Dec. 2023 ($201.4 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($119.4 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2024 ($119.4 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($222.6 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Alto Ingredients's Enterprise Value for Today is $462.7 Mil.
Alto Ingredients (NAS:ALTO) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Alto Ingredients Market Cap Related Terms
Alto Ingredients Market Cap Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Alto Ingredients's Market Cap 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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Alto Ingredients's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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.
Alto Ingredients Market Cap vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Alto Ingredients's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alto Ingredients's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Alto Ingredients's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Alto Ingredients (ALTO) has a Market Cap of $391.7 Mil as of Jun. 25, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Alto Ingredients and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Alto Ingredients ranks #722 out of 1638 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is Alto Ingredients' Market Cap too high?
Alto Ingredients' current Market Cap is $391.7 Mil. The Chemicals industry median Market Cap is 297.58. Alto Ingredients' value of $391.7 Mil is 31.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alto Ingredients ranks #722 out of 1638 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Alto Ingredients has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alto Ingredients' Market Cap compare to OEC and GEVO?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Alto Ingredients ranks #722 out of 1638 companies for Market Cap. This puts Alto Ingredients in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Market Cap is 297.58. Alto Ingredients' value of $391.7 Mil is 31.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Chemicals company?
The median Market Cap among Chemicals companies is 297.58, based on 1,638 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Alto Ingredients's current Market Cap of $391.7 Mil is 31.6% 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Alto Ingredients and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Market Cap is 297.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alto Ingredients's current Market Cap is $391.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alto Ingredients stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alto Ingredients (ALTO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.44, compared to a current price of $5.06 — trading 251% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $391.7 Mil and 31.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 297.58. Alto Ingredients' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alto Ingredients (ALTO), the current Market Cap is $391.7 Mil 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 Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alto Ingredients stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.06 is trading 251% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.44.
GuruFocus considers Alto Ingredients to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ALTO:
Market Cap: $391.7 Mil
GF Value™: $1.44 vs. price of $5.06 (251% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.6% above the Chemicals median (#722 of 1638)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ALTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alto Ingredients Inc is a producer and distributor of specialty alcohols, renewable fuels and essential ingredients in the United States. The company serves five markets: Health, Home and Beauty, Food and Beverage, Essential Ingredients, and Renewable Fuels. Its customers include food and beverage companies and consumer products manufacturers and distributors. The company operates under three segments: Marketing and distribution, Pekin Campus production, and Western production.
38GF Score
Get the complete analysis for ALTO
Market Cap is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
ALTO has been successfully added to your 
