Stock Research: ALS

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ALS

ASX:ALQ AU000000ALQ6
19
  • Value
    20
  • Growth
    76
  • Safety
    Safety
    10
  • Combined
    16
  • Sentiment
    73
  • 360° View
    360° View
    19
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Company Description

ALS Limited provides professional technical services, primarily in testing, measurement, and inspection globally. It operates in Commodities, offering assaying and analytical testing for mining and coal industries, and Life Sciences, providing analytical data for environmental, food, pharmaceutical, electronics, consumer products, and animal health sectors. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $5830 million, profits of $1682 million, and revenue of $1873 million.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 19 (better than 19% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock ALS are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for ALS. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 76, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 76% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a good rank of 73, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 73% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 10, which means that the share price of ALS is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 90% of alternative stocks in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 20, which means that the company has a financing structure that is riskier than those of 80% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 21-Aug-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
10 9 39 29
Growth
76 83 71 53
Safety
Safety
20 21 4 4
Sentiment
73 34 69 16
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19 17 35 7
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
46 56 73 28
Opinions Change
54 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 12 76 38
Market Pulse
56 52 44 31
Sentiment
73 34 69 16
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
10 9 39 29
Growth
76 83 71 53
Safety Safety
20 21 4 4
Combined
16 14 22 6
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
17 27 47 36
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
22 26 31 36
Price vs. Book (P/B)
14 7 33 34
Dividend Yield
36 35 67 63
Value
10 9 39 29
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
65 56 50 38
Profit Growth
70 27 24 69
Capital Growth
28 74 80 31
Stock Returns
72 93 55 69
Growth
76 83 71 53
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
9 9 14 14
Refinancing
34 33 10 12
Liquidity
25 27 10 6
Safety Safety
20 21 4 4

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