Alq.Ax
ALQ.AX provides business support services, primarily generating revenue through professional services in the industrial and commercial sectors.
Business. ALQ.AX provides business support services, primarily generating revenue through professional services in the industrial and commercial sectors.
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- Macro
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
- Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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ALQ.AX provides business support services, primarily generating revenue through professional services in the industrial and commercial sectors.
ALQ.AX maintains a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.64, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing, while its current ratio of 1.53 suggests reasonable short-term liquidity. The company's free cash flow of 150.3 million AUD reflects its ability to generate cash after capital expenditures, though it remains below the operating cash flow of 409.6 million AUD.
The company's return on equity of 20.02% and return on assets of 6.31% indicate strong profitability relative to its equity base, though the latter is below the typical performance of the professional services industry. These metrics suggest that ALQ.AX is effectively utilizing its equity but may face challenges in optimizing asset efficiency.
ALQ.AX operates as a single-segment entity, with all revenue derived from business support services. The company's geographic exposure is not disclosed in the provided data, but its revenue concentration in a single business line may increase operational risk.
The company's revenue of 2.9994 billion AUD reflects a stable financial position, though no specific growth trajectory is provided in the data. Analysts have assigned a mean price target of 24.56 AUD, with a median of 24.70 AUD, suggesting a generally positive outlook.
The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. However, the company's net cash position is negative after accounting for total debt, which could impact its financial flexibility. No specific dilution sources are identified in the data, and the company's dilution potential is considered low.
Recent events include analyst estimates and price targets, with a mean recommendation of 2.15, indicating a generally positive sentiment among analysts. The company has received 2 strong-buy, 8 buy, and 2 hold recommendations, reflecting a broad consensus on its investment potential.
- ALQ.AX has a strong return on equity of 20.02%, indicating effective use of equity capital.
- The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 1.64 suggests a moderate level of leverage.
- Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of 24.56 AUD.
- ALQ.AX's free cash flow of 150.3 million AUD supports its operational flexibility.
- The company's liquidity risk is assessed as medium, and its dilution risk is low.
- ALQ.AX operates as a single-segment entity, which may increase operational risk.
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 0,74 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 3,3B AUD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 590,3M AUD |
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