Alliance Laundry Q3 revenue slightly misses estimates; hikes forecast

Overview

• Commercial laundry equipment provider's Q3 revenue grew 5% yr/yr, slightly missing analyst expectations

• Adjusted net income for Q3 rose 57% yr/yr, driven by lower interest expense

• Company repurchased $75 mln of common stock in Q3

Outlook

• Company raises 2026 Adjusted EBITDA growth guidance to ~10%, the high end of prior range

• Company maintains 2026 revenue growth guidance at 6% to 7%

• Company expects year-end 2026 Net Leverage of about 2.1x

Result Drivers

• VOLUME, MIX, AND PRICING - Co said higher sales volumes, favorable product mix, and price increases drove revenue growth, especially in North America

• TARIFF REFUNDS AND COST STRUCTURE - Tariff refunds and local manufacturing helped offset inflation and support margins

• LOWER INTEREST EXPENSE - Co said reduced interest expense contributed to higher adjusted net income

Company press release:

Key Details

*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.

Analyst Coverage

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

• The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc. is $30.00, about 24.8% above its November 9 closing price of $24.04

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