Allete, Inc. (ALE): Price and Financial Metrics

ALE POWR Grades

• Momentum is the dimension where ALE ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 70.99% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for ALE is in Sentiment, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• ALE ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 6th percentile.

ALE Stock Summary

• ALE's went public 37.42 years ago, making it older than 93.61% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• Of note is the ratio of ALLETE INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; just 0.35% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• For ALE, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 88.82% of US equities we're observing.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to ALLETE INC are GOOD, EVRG, UDR, EGP, and IRT.
• ALE's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit ALLETE INC's official web site, go to www.allete.com.

ALE Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Utilities stock, ALE's EV/EBIT ratio is 6.36% higher, now standing at 23.4.
• ALE's EV/EBIT ratio has moved up 18.2 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for ALE.

ALE Growth Metrics

Its year over year price growth rate is now at -15.11%.
• The 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 1.27%.
• Its 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -18.09%.

The table below shows ALE's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

ALE's Quality Factors

• ALE has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 8.28% of graded US stocks.
• ALE's asset turnover comes in at 0.215 -- ranking 52nd of 105 Utilities stocks.
• BKH, DTE, and UTL are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with ALE.

The table below shows ALE's key quality metrics over time.