Q3 EPS Estimates for Allient Boosted by Northland Securities

Allient Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNT) – Investment analysts at Northland Securities boosted their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Allient in a note issued to investors on Friday, August 7th. Northland Securities analyst T. Jackson now forecasts that the company will earn $0.72 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.69. The consensus estimate for Allient’s current full-year earnings is $2.47 per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Allient’s FY2026 earnings at $2.68 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.78 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.81 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $3.11 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $3.54 EPS and FY2030 earnings at $4.17 EPS.

ALNT has been the topic of a number of other reports. Roth Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $70.00 price objective on shares of Allient in a report on Friday, May 8th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Allient from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Allient from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Saturday. Macquarie Infrastructure set a $80.00 price target on shares of Allient in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Allient from $95.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $84.00.

Allient Trading Up 0.2%

NASDAQ ALNT opened at $113.03 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 3.42, a quick ratio of 1.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $91.78 and a 200 day simple moving average of $75.19. Allient has a 12 month low of $40.49 and a 12 month high of $117.48. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 66.49 and a beta of 1.61.

Allient (NASDAQ:ALNT) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.19. Allient had a return on equity of 13.55% and a net margin of 4.98%.The company had revenue of $153.77 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $145.68 million.

Allient Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 19th will be issued a dividend of $0.04 per share. This represents a $0.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 19th. Allient’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 9.41%.

Institutional Trading of Allient

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in Allient in the second quarter valued at about $128,774,000. Jennison Associates LLC increased its stake in shares of Allient by 111.5% during the 1st quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 353,430 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,884,000 after purchasing an additional 186,316 shares during the last quarter. Telemark Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Allient in the 4th quarter worth approximately $8,062,000. Marshall Wace LLP raised its holdings in shares of Allient by 1,291.3% in the 3rd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 153,819 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,883,000 after purchasing an additional 142,763 shares during the period. Finally, Handelsbanken Fonder AB lifted its stake in Allient by 95.6% in the fourth quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 257,323 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,831,000 after purchasing an additional 125,753 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 61.57% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Allient

Here are the key news stories impacting Allient this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised its Q3 2026 EPS forecast to $0.72 from $0.69 and its FY2026 estimate to $2.68 from $2.46. The FY2026 forecast is also above the broader consensus estimate of $2.47. Q4 EPS Estimates for Allient Raised by Northland Securities
• Positive Sentiment: The firm increased its Q2 2027 EPS estimate to $0.78 from $0.74 and its Q3 2027 forecast to $0.81 from $0.77, indicating improved expectations for near-term operating performance.
• Positive Sentiment: Longer-term earnings forecasts were raised to $3.11 per share for FY2027 from $2.93, $3.54 for FY2028 from $3.28, and $4.17 for FY2030 from $3.72. These upgrades point to stronger anticipated earnings growth over the next several years.
• Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised its Allient price target to $120.00, providing a favorable valuation signal and implying additional upside relative to the previously established target. Allient Price Target Raised to $120.00
• Neutral Sentiment: Despite the positive revisions, Allient’s valuation remains demanding: the stock has a P/E ratio near 66 and is trading close to its 52-week high. Further gains may therefore depend on the company delivering the upgraded earnings outlook.

Allient Company Profile

Allient Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells precision and specialty controlled motion components and systems for various industries in the United States, Canada, South America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. It offers brush and brushless DC motors, brushless servo and torque motors, coreless DC motors, integrated brushless motor-drives, gearmotors, gearing, modular digital servo drives, motion controllers, optical encoders, active and passive filters, input/output modules, industrial communications gateways, light-weighting technologies, and other controlled motion-related products, as well as nano precision positioning systems, servo control systems, and digital servo amplifiers and drives.