Albany International Corp /De/
AIN NYSEΒ· Broadwoven Fabric Mills, Man Made Fiber & Silk
Last close Β· Oct 26, 2026
$63.15
KIRA Β· Stoqlyβs AI analyst, in plain words
- Albany International Corp /De/ had $1.2B of revenue in fiscal 2025, down 3.9% on the year before. Over five years, revenue changed +5.6% a year on average.
- Its operating margin was β3.1%, down 13.7Β pts: of every 100 in sales, about β3 is left after running the business.
- Albany International Corp /De/ lost $57.3M in fiscal 2025.
- Free cash flow was $82.6M in fiscal 2025, 7.0% of revenue.
- Albany International Corp /De/ returned $218M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 264% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 5.7%.
- Albany International Corp /De/ owes $343M more than it holds in cash, about 6.6 years of operating profit.
Market cap
$1.8B
P/E
β
Revenue
$1.2B
Net income
β$57.3M
Free cash flow
$82.6M
Operating margin
β3.1%
Albany International Corp /De/ in 30 seconds Β· fiscal 2025
Are sales growing?
β3.9%
No. Sales fell 3.9% last year.
Does it make a profit?
β4.8%
No. It lost money last year.
Does profit turn into cash?
7.0%
Partly. 7.0% of sales ends up as free cash.
Is debt under control?
6.6x
Heavy. Repaying its debt would take 6.6 years of operating profit.
How healthy are the accounts?
3 / 9
Weak. It passes 3 of 9 health tests.
How is the share priced?
β
No P/E: it made no profit over the last four quarters.
What Albany International Corp /De/ does
No business description yet.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Feb 27, 2026
- Legal name
- ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/
- CIK
- 0000819793
Albany International Corp /De/ Β· AIN
Results and finances
The last 5 fiscal years. Amounts in USD.
| Fiscal year | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales and profit | |||||
| Revenue | $929M | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Revenue growth | 3.2% | 11.4% | 10.9% | 7.2% | β3.9% |
| Gross margin | 40.7% | 37.7% | 36.9% | 32.6% | 20.6% |
| Operating margin | 19.2% | 17.5% | 14.6% | 10.7% | β3.1% |
| Net income | $118M | $95.8M | $111M | $87.6M | β$57.3M |
| Net margin | 12.8% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 7.1% | β4.8% |
| Diluted EPS | $3.65 | $3.04 | $3.55 | $2.80 | β$1.94 |
| Cash | |||||
| Cash from operations | $217M | $128M | $148M | $218M | $152M |
| Capital expenditure | $52.8M | $93.7M | $83.6M | $80.2M | $69.8M |
| Free cash flow | $165M | $34.5M | $64.5M | $138M | $82.6M |
| FCF margin | 17.7% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 11.2% | 7.0% |
| Dividends paid | $25.9M | $26.5M | $31.2M | $32.5M | $32.5M |
| Share buybacks | $23.4M | $84.8M | $0.0M | $14.2M | $186M |
| Share count change | 0.3% | β3.1% | β0.6% | 0.2% | β5.7% |
| Debt and strength | |||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $302M | $292M | $173M | $115M | $112M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $366M | $439M | $457M | $319M | $456M |
| Shareholders' equity | $874M | $863M | $961M | $944M | $726M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.3x | 0.6x | 1.2x | 0.9x | 6.6x |
| Current ratio | 3.6x | 4.0x | 3.5x | 3.2x | 2.1x |
| Interest coverage | 10.2x | 10.1x | 8.3x | 7.9x | β1.4x |
| Returns and quality | |||||
| Return on capital | 13.8% | 13.1% | 9.4% | 8.6% | β2.7% |
| Return on equity | 14.0% | 11.0% | 12.2% | 9.2% | β6.9% |
| Return on tangible equity | 18.2% | 14.7% | 15.1% | 12.0% | β10.6% |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Altman Z'' | 6.3 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 4.3 |
Insiders bought, 12 months
$0.1M
1 insider
Insiders sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
β
$0.0M
How to read these numbers
- Revenue:
- Total sales reported in the income statement.
- Operating margin:
- Operating income as a share of revenue.
- Net income:
- Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
- Free cash flow:
- Cash from operations minus capital spending.
- Net debt / EBITDA:
- Years of EBITDA needed to pay off net debt. Below zero means more cash than debt.
- Return on capital:
- After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Albany International Corp /De/ Β· AIN
Charts and comparison
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KIRA
At $63.15 a share, the company is worth $1.8B.
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000819793). Data updated October 24, 2026. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.
