ALTG (Alta Equipment Group) Total Payout Ratio: -0.06 (As of Jul. 29, 2026)

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ALTG Alta Equipment Group Inc ALTG
75 GF Score
Price $6.37
GF Value $7.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Alta Equipment Group Total Payout Ratio?

Alta Equipment Group ALTG -0.16% 75 Total Payout Ratio is -0.06 as of Jul. 29, 2026. 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.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Alta Equipment Group's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.06.


Alta Equipment Group Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


Alta Equipment Group Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alta Equipment Group's Total Payout Ratio 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.

Alta Equipment Group Total Payout Ratio Chart

Alta Equipment Group Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
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Alta Equipment Group Quarterly Data
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ALTG vs AIHS, MWG, DWAY: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Alta Equipment Group's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Alta Equipment Group's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alta Equipment Group's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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Alta Equipment Group Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Alta Equipment Group's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-7.5 + 0 + -6.9) / -80.3
=-0.18

Alta Equipment Group's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + -0.8) / -19.5
=-0.04

* 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.

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What does a Total Payout Ratio of -0.06 mean?
Alta Equipment Group (ALTG) has a Total Payout Ratio of -0.06 as of Jul. 29, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Alta Equipment Group and its competitors.
Is Alta Equipment Group's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Alta Equipment Group's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.06. 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 Total Payout Ratio compare to AIHS and MWG?
Alta Equipment Group's Total Payout Ratio of -0.06 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for a Business Services company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Alta Equipment Group and its competitors. Alta Equipment Group's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.06. 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 Total Payout Ratio is -0.06. 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 Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alta Equipment Group (ALTG), the current Total Payout Ratio is -0.06 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:

  • Total Payout Ratio: -0.06
  • GF Value™: $7.57 vs. price of $6.37 (15.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 7 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges ALTGpA.PFD:USA
Address 13211 Merriman Road, Livonia, MI, USA, 48150
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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