Allegheny Technologies Inc (ATI): Today's Featured Industrial Goods Laggard
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Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) engages in the production of specialty metals worldwide. It operates in three segments: High Performance Metals, Flat-Rolled Products, and Engineered Products. Allegheny Technologies has a market cap of $2.83 billion and is part of the industrial industry. The company has a P/E ratio of 16.4, below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are down 44.8% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday. Currently there are six analysts that rate Allegheny Technologies a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and three rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Allegheny Technologies as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its reasonable valuation levels, good cash flow from operations and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures. However, as a counter to these strengths, we also find weaknesses including poor profit margins, a generally disappointing performance in the stock itself and deteriorating net income.
- You can view the full Allegheny Ratings Report.
On the positive front,
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