Alta Equipment (ALTG) Net Margin (2019 - 2026)
Alta Equipment's Net Margin was -1.72% in Q2 2026, down 0.31 percentage points from -1.41% a year earlier but up 3.22 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Alta Equipment (ALTG) Net Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Alta Equipment's Net Margin was -4.58% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.89 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -4.54%, down 1.07 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -1.79 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Margin was -3.47% in FY2024 (-3.78 pp), 0.31% in FY2023 (-0.09 pp), 0.40% in FY2022 (+2.33 pp) and -1.93% in FY2021 (+0.82 pp).
- Quarterly Net Margin has moved between -10.01% (Q3 2025) and 1.44% (Q3 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Margin was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.82 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Margin over five years was Q2 2022 (a gain of 6.73 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2024 (a drop of 7.77 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ALTG's Net Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -4.95% (Q1 2026), -2.46% (Q4 2025) and -10.01% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.11 Bn | 57.09 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 11.35% |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.94 Bn | 56.86 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 16.04% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 44.13 Bn | 41.35 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 5.54% |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.69 Bn | 30.57 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 14.06% |
| 5 | Reliance | 20.00 Bn | 19.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 6.97% |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.78 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 3.14% |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.42 Bn | 12.29 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 8.77% |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.14 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 7.25% |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.34 Bn | 9.14 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 2.25% |
| 10 | Alta Equipment | 188.48 Mn | 110.98 Mn | 124.20 Mn | -1.72% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.46% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -10.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.13% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -6.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.58% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.88% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.44% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.36% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.09% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.60% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.36% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.20% |
Alta Equipment Net Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "ALTG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();