ALTGALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC.
Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment
- Revenue
- $1.8B
- 2.2% YoY
- Operating margin
- 1.3%
- 27% YoY
- EBITDA
- $157M
- 3.9% YoY
- Market cap
- $240M
- Employees
- 2,750
- $668K revenue each
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 4.5×
- $699M net debt
- AI in 10-K
- 3.2
- mentions per 10K words
Takeover score 3 of 13
Fixable underperformance 2 of 7
- TSR below peersYes3 of 5 years3+ of last 5 years
- High CEO pay despite TSRNo$3M medianMedian CEO pay ≥ $15M while TSR trails
- Earnings not backed by cashNo—Cash flow under 80% of net income
- Dilutive SBCNo0% of revenueOver 10% of revenue
- Payouts exceed cash flowNo32% of cash flowBuybacks + dividends over cash flow
- Goodwill-heavyNo6% of assetsOver 40% of assets
- Shareholder dissentYes71% lowest supportAny vote under 80% support
Buyer economics 0 of 4
- Low revenue per employeeNo$668K · 29th pctBottom quartile of its SIC industry
- Quiet on AINo3.2 per 10K words · 72nd pctBottom quartile of AI mentions in 10-Ks
- Net cashNo4.5× EBITDA net debtMore cash than debt, positive EBITDA
- Buyout-sizedNo$240M market capMarket cap $500M–$5B
Catalysts 1 of 2
- Active 13DYes1 filingActive-intent 13D in 18 months
- Net insider sellingNo$468K netNet sales over $10M in 12 months
Financials
| Metric | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.2B | $1.6B | $1.9B | $1.9B | $1.8B | 2.2% |
| Operating income | $18M | $41M | $54M | $19M | $23M | 25% |
| Net income | −$21M | $9M | $9M | −$62M | −$80M | 29% |
| Operating cash flow | $31M | $19M | $58M | $57M | $33M | 42% |
| Capex | $8M | $13M | $12M | $15M | $9M | 40% |
| Stock-based comp | $1M | $3M | $4M | $5M | $4M | 21% |
| Buybacks | — | — | — | $6M | $8M | 29% |
| Dividends | $3M | $3M | $3M | $3M | $3M | 0.0% |
Deal filings
| Filed | Form | Acquirer | Price | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2020 | DEFM14A | B. Riley Principal Sponsor Co., LLC | $10.00 | 10% |
| Dec 13, 2019 | PREM14A | — | $10.00 | 43% |
13D filers
| Filed | Filer | Form | Stake | Intent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Mill Road Capital III, L.P. | SCHEDULE 13D/A | 13.3% | Active |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Mill Road Capital III, L.P. | SC 13D/A | 12.7% | Passive |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Mill Road Capital III, L.P. | SC 13D/A | 11.7% | Passive |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Mill Road Capital III, L.P. | SC 13D/A | 11.2% | Passive |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Greenawalt Ryan | SC 13D/A | 16.9% | Passive |
| May 14, 2024 | Mill Road Capital III, L.P. | SC 13D/A | 9.8% | Passive |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Mill Road Capital III, L.P. | SC 13D/A | 9.3% | Passive |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Mill Road Capital III, L.P. | SC 13D/A | 9.4% | Passive |
| Feb 9, 2024 | B. Riley Financial, Inc. | SC 13D/A | 0.7% | Passive |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Mill Road Capital III, L.P. | SC 13D/A | 8.4% | Passive |
Insider trading
- Open-market buys, 12 mo
- $722K · 8
- Open-market sells, 12 mo
- $255K · 2
- Net
- $468K
Pay vs performance
| Year | CEO total comp | Comp actually paid | TSR (indexed) | Peer TSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $4M | $3M | 50 | 126 |
| FY2024 | $2M | $210K | 70 | 137 |
| FY2023 | $3M | $3M | 128 | 144 |
| FY2022 | $4M | $4M | 135 | 131 |
| FY2021 | $1M | $2M | 148 | 142 |