APTV vs ALSN vs ALV
161 measures in 16 categories, one definition each, computed from filings and market data.
ALSN44.5
Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc.
Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Parts
$111.80 −0.67%$9.2B mkt cap
Score DNA
Price, rebased to 100 three years ago
APTV ALSN ALV · weekly adjusted closesSmart money 8Valuation 16Profitability (TTM) 12Returns on capital 11Growth 17Margin history & stability 7Liquidity (latest quarter) 7Leverage & solvency (latest quarter) 13Efficiency 11Cash flow & earnings quality 7Dividends & buybacks 9Scores & forensic checks 15Per share 7Size (TTM) 8Price performance 9Technicals 4
● marks the highest or lowest value where that direction is plainly stronger (margins, returns, coverage, leverage); multiples and yields are left unmarked. Bars show each stock's percentile within its own industry. n/a: the measure does not apply to lenders and insurers.
Smart money
8 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insider open-market buys, 180d | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Insider $ bought, 180d | $8.61M | — | — |
| Congress purchases, 180d | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Congress purchase | 2026-07-09 | — | — |
| 13F net change in holders | — | +18 | −1 |
| ETFs adding shares, 30d | 277 | 352 | 233 |
| ETFs trimming, 30d | 265 | 259 | 182 |
| Net ETF funds, 30d | +12 | +93 | +51 |
Valuation
16 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 22.0x
58th
|
17.5x
53rd
|
13.2x
26th
|
| PEG (P/E ÷ 3-yr EPS CAGR) | — | — | 0.55
25th
|
| Price / sales | 0.5x
42nd
|
2.5x
92nd
|
0.8x
65th
|
| Price / book | 1.1x
29th
|
4.7x
96th
|
3.4x
83rd
|
| Price / tangible book | 4.4x
58th
|
— | 7.9x
89th
|
| Price / free cash flow | 6.3x
14th
|
12.6x
68th
|
11.2x
59th
|
| Price / operating cash flow | 4.6x
20th
|
9.9x
60th
|
7.3x
48th
|
| Enterprise value | $14.2B
89th
|
$12.9B
81st
|
$10.3B
74th
|
| EV / sales | 0.8x
31st
|
3.5x
92nd
|
0.9x
54th
|
| EV / EBITDA | 6.8x
17th
|
11.8x
70th
|
7.2x
30th
|
| EV / EBIT | 11.7x
27th
|
14.9x
50th
|
10.4x
23rd
|
| EV / free cash flow | 9.6x
18th
|
17.7x
64th
|
13.6x
41st
|
| Earnings yield | 4.6%
59th
|
5.7%
63rd
|
7.6%
81st
|
| FCF yield | 16.0%
89th
|
7.9%
44th
|
8.9%
52nd
|
| Operating cash flow yield | 21.5%
81st
|
10.1%
44th
|
13.7%
56th
|
| Graham number (per share) | $43.08
56th
|
$57.78
78th
|
$80.89
83rd
|
Profitability (TTM)
12 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 19.9%
48th
|
39.5%
89th
|
19.2%
37th
|
| EBITDA margin | 11.2%
69th
|
29.6%
100th
|
12.9%
77th
|
| Operating margin | 5.7%
50th
|
25.0%
100th
|
9.3%
69th
|
| EBIT margin | 6.5%
62nd
|
23.5%
100th
|
9.0%
77th
|
| Net margin | 2.2%
50th
|
14.3%
96th
|
5.8%
77th
|
| NOPAT margin | 3.2%
44th
|
19.2%
100th
|
6.7%
68th
|
| FCF margin | 7.9%
65th
|
19.8%
100th
|
6.8%
58th
|
| Operating cash flow margin | 10.6%
62nd
|
25.2%
100th
|
10.5%
58th
|
| R&D / revenue | 0.0%
0th
|
3.8%
74th
|
4.1%
78th
|
| SG&A / revenue | 8.6%
48th
|
9.6%
52nd
|
5.2%
19th
|
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.2%
38th
|
0.6%
62nd
|
0.0%
0th
|
| Effective tax rate | 43.9%
96th
|
23.2%
50th
|
27.7%
62nd
|
Returns on capital
11 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROE (on average equity) | 4.8%
46th
|
28.3%
96th
|
25.9%
92nd
|
| ROA | 2.1%
44th
|
7.5%
78th
|
7.6%
81st
|
| ROIC | 4.4%
41st
|
12.4%
74th
|
17.3%
89th
|
| ROCE | 8.1%
52nd
|
11.8%
74th
|
21.6%
93rd
|
| Return on tangible assets | 5.9%
63rd
|
12.3%
81st
|
11.7%
78th
|
| Cash ROIC (OCF / invested capital) | 14.7%
56th
|
16.4%
63rd
|
27.0%
89th
|
| Gross profitability (GP / assets) | 21.2%
52nd
|
16.8%
33rd
|
25.1%
59th
|
| ROIC, 3-yr average | 7.0%
50th
|
14.2%
79th
|
13.4%
75th
|
| ROIC, 5-yr average | 8.5%
50th
|
17.5%
85th
|
13.1%
70th
|
| ROE, 5-yr average | 12.2%
60th
|
47.5%
100th
|
22.1%
85th
|
| Incremental ROIC | 9.2%
67th
|
6.4%
62nd
|
— |
Growth
17 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM YoY) | -4.0%
16th
|
15.5%
96th
|
5.9%
64th
|
| Revenue growth (QoQ) | -36.5%
4th
|
-38.8%
0th
|
1.8%
33rd
|
| Revenue CAGR, 3 yr | 1.3%
38th
|
7.8%
79th
|
4.3%
67th
|
| Revenue CAGR, 5 yr | 6.3%
65th
|
10.4%
90th
|
4.7%
50th
|
| Gross profit CAGR, 3 yr | 14.8%
83rd
|
1.2%
42nd
|
9.8%
71st
|
| Operating income CAGR, 3 yr | -6.5%
32nd
|
2.1%
42nd
|
18.3%
84th
|
| Net income growth (TTM YoY) | -72.8%
6th
|
-30.6%
35th
|
-10.1%
47th
|
| Net income CAGR, 3 yr | -14.0%
33rd
|
-5.4%
44th
|
18.3%
83rd
|
| EPS growth (TTM YoY) | -70.5%
6th
|
-29.8%
35th
|
-6.3%
47th
|
| EPS CAGR, 3 yr | -6.7%
39th
|
-2.8%
50th
|
24.2%
83rd
|
| EPS CAGR, 5 yr | 0.6%
71st
|
13.3%
94th
|
6.8%
76th
|
| FCF growth (TTM YoY) | -13.3%
24th
|
2.8%
38th
|
68.0%
67th
|
| FCF CAGR, 3 yr | 36.1%
75th
|
6.5%
50th
|
21.3%
60th
|
| Operating cash flow CAGR, 3 yr | 11.2%
59th
|
6.8%
55th
|
4.2%
41st
|
| Book value CAGR, 3 yr | 7.6%
64th
|
26.6%
91st
|
4.2%
41st
|
| Dividend CAGR, 3 yr | — | 4.6%
64th
|
11.7%
86th
|
| Sustainable growth rate | 4.8%
44th
|
23.3%
94th
|
15.4%
83rd
|
Margin history & stability
7 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin, 3-yr average | 18.4%
32nd
|
45.2%
96th
|
18.8%
40th
|
| Operating margin, 3-yr average | 8.6%
58th
|
28.8%
100th
|
9.3%
71st
|
| Net margin, 3-yr average | 8.4%
75th
|
20.0%
100th
|
6.2%
67th
|
| FCF margin, 3-yr average | 7.6%
75th
|
21.3%
100th
|
5.3%
46th
|
| Revenue stability (0-1) | 0.67
50th
|
0.96
92nd
|
0.95
88th
|
| Earnings stability (0-1) | 0.08
19th
|
0.42
46th
|
0.43
50th
|
| Margin stability (0-1) | 0.83
15th
|
0.92
54th
|
0.93
65th
|
Liquidity (latest quarter)
7 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & short-term investments | $761.0M
70th
|
$399.0M
59th
|
$377.0M
56th
|
| Net cash (− = net debt) | −$4.9B
19th
|
−$3.7B
26th
|
−$1.8B
37th
|
| Working capital | $3.0B
93rd
|
$1.1B
63rd
|
$112.0M
15th
|
| Current ratio | 2.02
63rd
|
1.81
56th
|
1.03
11th
|
| Quick ratio | 1.33
59th
|
1.17
56th
|
0.79
22nd
|
| Cash ratio (cash + ST investments / current liabilities) | 0.26
52nd
|
0.30
59th
|
0.10
11th
|
| Defensive interval (days) | 479 days
44th
|
889 days
56th
|
917 days
60th
|
Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)
13 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $5.7B
85th
|
$4.1B
74th
|
$2.2B
56th
|
| Debt / equity | 0.65
33rd
|
2.08
88th
|
0.88
58th
|
| Net debt / equity | 0.56
46th
|
1.88
92nd
|
0.73
54th
|
| Debt / assets | 31.6%
52nd
|
47.2%
78th
|
25.8%
37th
|
| Debt / capital | 39.4%
33rd
|
67.5%
88th
|
46.8%
58th
|
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.70
35th
|
3.76
70th
|
1.53
17th
|
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.34
52nd
|
3.40
70th
|
1.27
26th
|
| Interest coverage (EBIT / interest) | 3.7x
42nd
|
5.3x
58th
|
9.4x
75th
|
| Cash interest coverage | 6.1x
58th
|
5.7x
54th
|
10.9x
71st
|
| Debt payback (years of OCF) | 2.8 yrs
38th
|
4.4 yrs
67th
|
1.9 yrs
21st
|
| Liabilities / assets | 51.4%
26th
|
77.3%
78th
|
70.6%
67th
|
| IS credit model rating | BBB+ | BB+ | A |
| Implied credit spread (bps) | 225
48th
|
400
63rd
|
150
33rd
|
Efficiency
11 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asset turnover | 0.92
46th
|
0.52
15th
|
1.31
81st
|
| Fixed asset turnover | 6.16
73rd
|
2.23
19th
|
4.44
46th
|
| Inventory turnover | 6.7
65th
|
3.8
38th
|
9.4
73rd
|
| Receivables turnover | 6.3
62nd
|
5.7
50th
|
4.7
15th
|
| Days sales outstanding | 58 days
38th
|
63 days
50th
|
78 days
85th
|
| Days inventory outstanding | 54 days
36th
|
96 days
64th
|
39 days
28th
|
| Days payables outstanding | 58 days
27th
|
85 days
81st
|
80 days
77th
|
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | 54 days
48th
|
75 days
68th
|
37 days
32nd
|
| Capex / revenue | 2.7%
50th
|
5.5%
92nd
|
3.6%
69th
|
| Capex / depreciation | 0.59
22nd
|
0.90
67th
|
0.93
74th
|
| Operating expense ratio | 12.5%
44th
|
13.5%
48th
|
11.3%
41st
|
Cash flow & earnings quality
7 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow / net income | 4.73
74th
|
1.76
32nd
|
1.80
42nd
|
| FCF / net income | 3.50
74th
|
1.38
42nd
|
1.18
26th
|
| FCF / operating cash flow | 74.2%
56th
|
78.3%
72nd
|
65.2%
40th
|
| Capex / operating cash flow | 25.8%
44th
|
21.7%
28th
|
34.8%
60th
|
| Accruals ratio | -7.7%
26th
|
-5.7%
48th
|
-6.1%
33rd
|
| Sloan accruals ratio | -3.9%
48th
|
-3.9%
52nd
|
-0.2%
78th
|
| Earnings quality score (0-1) | 0.75
0th
|
0.75
0th
|
0.75
0th
|
Scores & forensic checks
15 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS score | 42
33rd
|
44
41st
|
54
67th
|
| IS profitability | 26
63rd
|
78
100th
|
40
81st
|
| IS growth | 17
8th
|
36
38th
|
38
46th
|
| IS value | 59
74th
|
54
48th
|
69
85th
|
| IS momentum | 53
27th
|
64
46th
|
67
58th
|
| IS risk (safety) | 65
48th
|
30
19th
|
65
48th
|
| IS quality | 71
85th
|
67
70th
|
71
89th
|
| IS balance sheet | 56
52nd
|
34
22nd
|
59
56th
|
| IS earnings quality | 70
59th
|
64
41st
|
66
48th
|
| IS cash flow | 51
50th
|
65
81st
|
64
77th
|
| Piotroski F-score (0-9) | 8
93rd
|
4
11th
|
7
63rd
|
| Altman Z-score | 2.8
56th
|
1.8
26th
|
2.9
63rd
|
| Beneish M-score | −3.37
15th
|
−1.25
88th
|
−2.81
38th
|
| Ohlson O-score | −8.19
22nd
|
−6.41
67th
|
−6.82
56th
|
| IS credit score | 64
52nd
|
49
37th
|
71
59th
|
Size (TTM)
8 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $9.3B
89th
|
$9.2B
85th
|
$8.5B
81st
|
| Revenue | $18.8B
89th
|
$3.7B
56th
|
$11.1B
70th
|
| EBITDA | $2.1B
96th
|
$1.1B
78th
|
$1.4B
85th
|
| Net income | $424.0M
81st
|
$529.0M
89th
|
$643.0M
96th
|
| Free cash flow | $1.5B
96th
|
$731.0M
78th
|
$756.0M
81st
|
| Total assets | $18.0B
85th
|
$8.7B
59th
|
$8.5B
56th
|
| Shareholders' equity | $8.8B
96th
|
$2.0B
63rd
|
$2.5B
67th
|
| Employees | 140,000
93rd
|
4,000
22nd
|
56,515
78th
|
Price performance
9 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | −0.7% | −0.7% | +0.1% |
| 1 week | +2.4% | +1.8% | +5.7% |
| 1 month | +2.8% | −6.7% | −1.2% |
| 3 months | −21.7% | −1.6% | −1.0% |
| 6 months | −24.8% | −13.0% | −2.4% |
| Year to date | −42.8% | +13.0% | −5.0% |
| 1 year | −46.4% | +35.0% | −3.3% |
| 3 years, cumulative | −54.6% | +91.0% | +26.8% |
| 5 years, cumulative | −72.8% | +235.7% | +42.9% |
Technicals
4 measures| Measure | APTV | ALSN | ALV |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSI 14 | 50.7 | 41.3 | 53.0 |
| From 52-week high | −49.6% | −18.8% | −12.2% |
| From 52-week low | +5.4% | +47.6% | +17.0% |
| Beta | 1.36 | 0.98 | 1.40 |
InsiderStreet reports findings from filings and market data. A comparison is not a recommendation to buy or sell either stock.Every figure is computed in code · data as of 2026-10-17