| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
ALQ Stock Overview
ALS Limited provides professional technical services primarily in the areas of testing, measurement, and inspection in Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Americas.
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | AU$11.75 |
| 52 Week High | AU$14.14 |
| 52 Week Low | AU$9.96 |
| Beta | 1.1 |
| 1 Month Change | 16.92% |
| 3 Month Change | -2.17% |
| 1 Year Change | -8.49% |
| 3 Year Change | 57.09% |
| 5 Year Change | 46.88% |
| Change since IPO | 2,117.01% |
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Shareholder Returns
| ALQ | AU Professional Services | AU Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.08% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| 1Y | -8.5% | -7.9% | -8.1% |
Return vs Industry: ALQ matched the Australian Professional Services industry which returned -7.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ALQ matched the Australian Market which returned -8.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ALQ volatility | |
|---|---|
| ALQ Average Weekly Movement | 4.6% |
| Professional Services Industry Average Movement | 6.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 10.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in AU Market | 17.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in AU Market | 4.7% |
Stable Share Price: ALQ is less volatile than 75% of Australian stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 5% a week.
Volatility Over Time: ALQ's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1863 | 18,500 | Raj Naran | https://www.alsglobal.com |
ALS Limited provides professional technical services primarily in the areas of testing, measurement, and inspection in Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Americas. The company operates through three segments: Life Sciences, Commodities, and Industrial. The Commodities segment offers assaying and analytical testing, and metallurgical services for the mining and mineral exploration companies in geochemistry, metallurgy, inspection, and coal quality streams.
ALS Limited Fundamentals Summary
| ALQ fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | AU$5.69b |
| Earnings (TTM) | AU$190.50m |
| Revenue (TTM) | AU$2.11b |
29.9x
P/E Ratio2.7x
P/S RatioIs ALQ overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ALQ income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | AU$2.11b |
| Cost of Revenue | AU$1.50b |
| Gross Profit | AU$606.70m |
| Other Expenses | AU$416.20m |
| Earnings | AU$190.50m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2022
Next Earnings Date
Nov 14, 2022
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.39 |
| Gross Margin | 28.77% |
| Net Profit Margin | 9.03% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 90.6% |
How did ALQ perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison