ALH vs COOK vs NWL Stock Comparison

Alliance Laundry Holdings, Traeger and Newell Brands Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
COOK Traeger, Inc.
$62.02 +21.2% 1M +22.8% 1Y
Market cap
$192.08M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$484.98M
Div. yield
–
Home Appliances Consumer Discretionary
1 win
NWL Newell Brands Inc.
$5.48 -1.3% 1M +70.2% 1Y
Market cap
$2.31B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$7.31B
Div. yield
0.05%
Home Appliances Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Alliance Laundry Holdings leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Alliance Laundry Holdings 6, Newell Brands 3, Traeger 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionALHCOOKNWLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.54B $192.08M $2.31B ALH
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 25.3x -1.7x -7.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.5x — 7.6x NWL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +9.9% -16.3% +0.8% ALH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.1% -23.2% -4.4% ALH
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 13.4% -16.6% 1.0% ALH
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.9x -6.9x 11.9x COOK
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.05% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -15.4% +22.8% +70.2% NWL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -43.3%/yr -25.7%/yr NWL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 35.8% 94.8% 54.5% ALH
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 47/100 39/100 40/100 ALH

Percentile Scorecard

ALHCOOKNWL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisALHCOOKNWL
Valuation 60 #83 of 204 63 #16 of 42 44 #24 of 42
Growth 78 #43 of 191 35 #27 of 41 30 #29 of 41
Profitability 76 #46 of 189 24 #30 of 39 29 #28 of 39
Financial Health 14 #190 of 221 33 #30 of 44 9 #40 of 44
Shareholder Returns 6 #150 of 159 – 89 #4 of 27
Overall 47 39 40
  • ALH ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • COOK ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables
  • NWL ranked among 44 companies in Household Durables

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodALHCOOKNWLSPY
1 month +4.9%+21.2%-1.3% -5.9%
3 months -17.8%+3.3%-9.0% -4.6%
6 months -10.0%+46.8%+23.1% +0.2%
Year to date +11.2%+14.9%+47.3% +7.5%
1 year -15.4%+22.8%+70.2% +8.2%
3 years —-56.3%-22.2% +68.3%
3 years, per year —-24.1%-8.0% +19.0%
5 years —-94.2%-77.3% +56.5%
5 years, per year —-43.3%-25.7% +9.4%
10 years ——-88.5% +251.5%
10 years, per year ——-19.4% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureALHCOOKNWLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 35.8%94.8%54.5% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.0%93.2%48.3% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.190.571.24 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.430.241.29 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -29.2%-97.8%-88.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -19.2%-24.4%-13.8% -5.9%
52-week high $28.00$82.00$6.36 $779.14
52-week low $19.06$24.42$3.11 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleALHCOOKNWL
P/E now vs peer median 25.1xmedian 23.4x -1.5xmedian 16.0x -7.2xmedian 16.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.5xmedian 1.7x 0.4xmedian 0.7x 0.3xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.2xmedian 13.4x -10.4xmedian 10.7x 17.9xmedian 10.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 17.5xmedian 21.9x 2.8xmedian 12.4x 44.0xmedian 12.4x
P/B now vs peer median 8.9xmedian 2.1x 1.0xmedian 1.2x 1.0xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.02 -0.05median 0.54 -0.42median 0.54

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsALHCOOKNWL
Revenue $1.78B $484.98M $7.31B
Gross profit $669.98M $193.32M $2.60B
Operating income $338.49M -$97.77M $72.00M
Net income $179.08M -$112.65M -$323.00M
Free cash flow $256.18M $61.56M $53.00M
EPS (diluted) $0.88 $-40.99 $-0.75
Cash & equivalents $159.47M $59.69M $249.00M
Total debt $1.44B $400.41M $4.84B
Shares (diluted) 203.55M 2.75M 430.20M
Enterprise value $3.99B $73.22M $1.45B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricALHCOOKNWL
P/E 25.1x -1.5x -7.2x
P/FCF 17.5x 2.8x 44.0x
P/Operating cash flow 14.6x 2.5x 9.2x
P/S 2.5x 0.4x 0.3x
P/B 8.9x 1.0x 1.0x
P/Tangible book -19.8x -0.9x 2.6x
EV/EBITDA 13.2x -10.4x 17.9x
EV/EBIT 17.1x -5.3x 96.2x
EV/Revenue 3.3x 1.1x 0.9x
EV/FCF 22.5x 8.4x 130.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 18.8x 7.6x 27.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -0.05 -0.42

Growth

14 metrics
MetricALHCOOKNWL
Revenue growth (1Y) 9.9% -16.3% 0.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -4.5% -4.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 11.5% -18.4% 5.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 0.3% 3.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 10.0% -844.7% -77.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 27.1% 30.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 126.7% -222.7% -1,246%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 26.3% 16.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 94.7% -213.0% -1,225%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 28.9% 17.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 239.1% 0.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 3.7% -36.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 441.9% 365.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 10.1% -57.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricALHCOOKNWL
Gross margin 37.7% 39.9% 35.6%
EBITDA margin 24.6% -10.2% 5.3%
Operating margin 19.1% -20.2% 1.0%
Pretax margin 13.2% -23.9% -4.3%
Net margin 10.1% -23.2% -4.4%
FCF margin 14.4% 12.7% 0.7%
Operating cash flow margin 17.3% 14.0% 3.5%
Return on equity 38.4% -65.8% -13.4%
Return on assets 6.1% -17.1% -2.9%
Return on invested capital 13.4% -16.6% 1.0%
Return on capital employed 14.1% -16.4% 0.9%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.7x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x -0.6x -0.8x
Stock comp / revenue 1.2% 2.3% 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricALHCOOKNWL
Debt / assets 48.8% 61.2% 44.3%
Debt / equity 2.9x 2.4x 2.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.9x -6.9x 11.9x
Debt / FCF 5.6x 6.5x 91.3x
Liabilities / assets 82.9% 74.4% 78.4%
Equity / assets 17.1% 25.6% 21.6%
Interest coverage 3.3x -3.1x –
Current ratio 1.4x 3.5x 1.3x
Quick ratio 0.8x 2.1x 0.5x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.9x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.15 -0.98 0.52

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricALHCOOKNWL
Dividend yield – – 5.1%
Net buyback yield -11.2% – –
Shareholder yield -11.2% – 5.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – -39.3%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 239.6%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 6.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – -20.2%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusALHCOOKNWL
Forward P/E 17.5xFY2026 – 7.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.29FY2026 $-0.05FY2026 $0.72FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +26.5%FY2026 – +26.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +23.3% – -4.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.70BFY2026 $432.40MFY2026 $6.89BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.6%FY2026 -22.7%FY2026 -4.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +20.5% +1.1% +15.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersALHCOOKNWL
Held by institutions 100.0% 33.8% 100.0%
Institutions holding 168 65 421
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% +8.6% +9.2%
Institutions buying 98 39 234
Institutions selling 46 17 124
Buyers to sellers 2.13 2.29 1.89

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ALHCOOKNWL
ALH 1.00 0.15 0.29
COOK 0.15 1.00 0.12
NWL 0.29 0.12 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ALH, COOK and NWL?

Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) is the largest by market capitalisation: Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) $4.54B, Traeger (COOK) $192.08M, Newell Brands (NWL) $2.31B.

Which company is growing faster?

Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) +9.9%, Traeger (COOK) -16.3%, Newell Brands (NWL) +0.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) has the highest net margin (Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) 10.1%, Traeger (COOK) -23.2%, Newell Brands (NWL) -4.4%). On return on invested capital, Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) leads (Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) 13.4%, Traeger (COOK) -16.6%, Newell Brands (NWL) 1.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Newell Brands (NWL) returned the most: Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) -15.4%, Traeger (COOK) +22.8%, Newell Brands (NWL) +70.2%. Over five years, Newell Brands (NWL) compounded fastest (Traeger (COOK) -43.3%/yr, Newell Brands (NWL) -25.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) 0.00%, Traeger (COOK) 0.00%, Newell Brands (NWL) 0.05%. Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) and Traeger (COOK) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) has been the steadiest (Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) 35.8%, Traeger (COOK) 94.8%, Newell Brands (NWL) 54.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ALH, COOK and NWL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Alliance Laundry Holdings (ALH) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.