Robert W. Baird Boosts Alliance Laundry (NYSE:ALH) Price Target to $34.00

Alliance Laundry (NYSE:ALHGet Free Report) had its price objective upped by Robert W. Baird from $32.00 to $34.00 in a report issued on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Robert W. Baird’s target price would suggest a potential upside of 32.02% from the stock’s current price.

Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. Citigroup lifted their target price on Alliance Laundry from $30.00 to $31.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Alliance Laundry in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on shares of Alliance Laundry from $27.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Alliance Laundry from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 27th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Alliance Laundry currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $31.00.

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Alliance Laundry Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of NYSE ALH opened at $25.75 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.00, a current ratio of 1.37 and a quick ratio of 1.05. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $26.07 and a 200-day moving average price of $24.16. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.11 billion and a P/E ratio of 31.03. Alliance Laundry has a 1 year low of $18.64 and a 1 year high of $28.23.

Alliance Laundry (NYSE:ALHGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 13th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $476.75 million during the quarter. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Alliance Laundry will post 1.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Alliance Laundry

In related news, insider Amanda Brooke Kopetsky sold 13,472 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.00, for a total transaction of $363,744.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 7,331 shares in the company, valued at approximately $197,937. This trade represents a 64.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Samantha Leigh Hannan sold 6,000 shares of Alliance Laundry stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $26.80, for a total transaction of $160,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 286,066 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,666,568.80. This represents a 2.05% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 137,528 shares of company stock worth $3,583,271 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 7.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Alliance Laundry

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new position in shares of Alliance Laundry during the 2nd quarter worth $770,000. Callan Family Office LLC bought a new stake in Alliance Laundry in the 2nd quarter valued at about $770,000. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in Alliance Laundry during the second quarter valued at about $85,422,000. Deutsche Bank AG bought a new position in Alliance Laundry during the second quarter worth about $1,187,000. Finally, Persistent Asset Partners Ltd bought a new position in Alliance Laundry during the second quarter worth about $232,000.

Key Alliance Laundry News

Here are the key news stories impacting Alliance Laundry this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Alliance Laundry reported second-quarter EPS of $0.41, surpassing the $0.35 consensus estimate, while revenue reached approximately $476.8 million. North American revenue increased 9%, supported by pricing and continued demand. Alliance Laundry’s Q2 Earnings Beat, North America Revenues Up 9%
  • Positive Sentiment: Management raised its 2026 adjusted EBITDA growth outlook to approximately 8%-10%, indicating that margin improvements, pricing actions and operating execution are strengthening the profit outlook. Alliance Laundry signals 2026 net leverage of 2.0x while raising adjusted EBITDA growth to 8%-10%
  • Positive Sentiment: The company expects 2026 net leverage to decline to roughly 2.0 times, suggesting that cash generation and deleveraging could improve its financial profile over time.
  • Neutral Sentiment: Full-year 2026 revenue guidance was maintained at approximately $1.8 billion, broadly in line with analyst expectations. The lack of a revenue-guidance increase may limit the upside reaction to the earnings beat. Alliance Laundry Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
  • Negative Sentiment: At about 31 times earnings and with a debt-to-equity ratio near 4.0, ALH carries a relatively demanding valuation and substantial leverage. Investors may therefore be taking profits despite the quarterly beat, particularly because revenue guidance was not raised.

About Alliance Laundry

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Alliance Laundry Systems (NYSE: ALH) is a manufacturer and distributor of commercial and residential laundry equipment and related services. The company designs, produces and sells a range of coin-operated and vended machines, on-premises washers and dryers, and allied equipment for laundromats, multi-housing, hospitality, healthcare and other institutional customers. Alliance’s product strategy emphasizes durable, high-throughput machines for professional laundry operators as well as appliances geared to self-service and multi-dwelling applications.

Its product portfolio includes coin-operated and card-operated washers and dryers, stacked and single-pocket models, industrial-grade on-premises equipment, and parts and accessories.

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