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1. Allegheny Tech (ATI) Price: $48.31
Industry: Steel
Chaikin Power Gauge Report | Generated: Thu Nov 17 14:24 EST 2011
ATI
Allegheny Tech $48.31 Power Gauge Rating
ATI - Very Bearish
TM
The Chaikin Power Gauge Rating for ATI is very bearish due to very negative
expert opinions, poor financial metrics, weak earnings performance and bearish
price/volume activity.
Financial Metrics
Expert opinions about ATI are very negative which is evidenced by analysts
Earnings Performance revising earnings estimates downward.
Price/Volume Activity
ATI's financial metrics are poor due to a high long term debt to equity ratio.
Expert Opinions
News Sentiment Rating
Bullish
ATI Allegheny Tech October 26, 2011 TM
Chaikin Sentiment Gauge for ATI is bullish. There is currently a significant
positive sentiment within news stories concerning ATI.
News Sentiment :Positive
Power Trend - 5 Year Chart
The Power Gauge distills a 20 factor model into a concise picture of a stock's potential. High Potential Neutral Low Potential
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2. Financials & Earnings
Financial Metrics
Financial Metrics Rating
LT Debt/Equity Ratio
Bearish
Price to Book Value ATI's financial metrics are poor. The company is carrying too much long term
debt and has relatively low revenue per share.
Return on Equity
The rank is based on a high long term debt to equity ratio and high price to sales
ratio.
Price to Sales Ratio
Business Value
Assets and Liabilities Valuation Returns
Ratio TTM Ratio TTM Ratio TTM
Current Ratio 2.69 Price/Book 1.85 Return on Invest 6.4%
LT Debt/Equity 0.43 Price/Sales 1.27 Return on Equity 9.9%
Earnings Performance
Earnings Performance Rating
Earnings Growth
Bearish
Earnings Surprise ATI's earnings performance has been weak. The company has a history of weak
earnings growth and has not met analysts' earnings estimates.
Earnings Trend The rank is based on poor EPS growth over the past 3-5 years, worse than
expected earnings in recent quarters, an upward trend in earnings this year, a
Projected P/E Ratio relatively high projected P/E ratio and consistent earnings over the past 5 years.
Earnings Consistency
5 Year Revenue and Earnings Growth EPS Estimates
12/06 12/07 12/08 12/09 12/10 Factor Actual EPS Prev EST EPS Current Change
Revenue(M) 4,936.60 5,452.50 5,309.70 3,054.90 4,047.80 Quarterly EPS $0.16 $0.56 +0.40
Rev % Growth 39.46% 10.45% -2.62% -42.47% 32.50% Yearly EPS $0.72 $2.46 +1.74
EPS $5.74 $7.35 $5.71 $0.33 $0.72 Factor Actual EPS Growth Est EPS Growth Change
EPS % Growth 60.34% 28.05% -22.31% -94.22% 118.18% 3-5 year EPS 7.46% 15.00% +7.54
EPS Surprise EPS Quarterly Results
Estimate Actual Difference % Difference FY Qtr 1 Qtr 2 Qtr 3 Qtr 4 Total
Latest Qtr $0.61 $0.63 $0.02 3.28 12/09 $0.06 $-0.14 $0.01 $0.39 $0.32
1 Qtr Ago $0.73 $0.70 $-0.03 -4.11 12/10 $0.19 $0.37 $0.01 $0.16 $0.73
2 Qtr Ago $0.49 $0.54 $0.05 10.20 12/11 $0.58 $0.63 $0.59 - -
3 Qtr Ago $0.30 $0.31 $0.01 3.33 Fiscal Year End Month is December.
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3. Price Trend & Expert Opinions
Price/Volume Activity
Price/Volume Activity Rating
Relative Strength vs Market Bearish
Chaikin Money Flow
Price and volume activity for ATI is bearish. ATI is experiencing sustained selling
and has underperformed the S&P 500 over 26 weeks.
Price Trend
The rank for ATI is based on its relative weakness versus the market, negative
Price Trend ROC
Chaikin money flow, a negative Chaikin price trend and a positive Chaikin price
trend ROC.
Volume Trend
Relative Strength vs S&P500 Index Chaikin Money Flow
Chart shows whether ATI is performing better or worse than the market. Chaikin Money Flow analyzes supply and demand for a company's stock.
Price Activity Price Activity Volume Activity
Factor Value Factor Value Factor Value
52 Week High 72.74 % Change Price - 4 Weeks 25.84% Average Volume 20 Days 2,568,642
52 Week Low 32.78 % Change Price - 24 Weeks -25.60% Average Volume 90 Days 2,736,911
% Change YTD Rel S&P 500 -9.85% % Change Price - 4 Wks Rel to S&P 23.09% Chaikin Money Flow Persistency 36%
% Change Price - 24 Wks Rel to S&P -20.93%
Expert Opinions
Expert Opinions
Earnings Estimate Revisions Very Bearish
Short Interest Expert opinions about ATI are very negative. Analysts are lowering their EPS
estimates for ATI and short interest in ATI is high.
Insider Activity
The rank for ATI is based on analysts revising earnings estimates downward, a
high short interest ratio and optimistic analyst opinions.
Analyst Opinions
Relative Strength vs Industry
Earnings Estimate Revisions Analyst Recommendations EPS Estimates Revision Summary
Current 7 Days Ago % Change Factor Value Last Week Last 4 Weeks
Current Qtr 0.56 0.57 -1.75% Mean this Week Buy Up Down Up Down
Next Qtr 0.77 0.77 0.00% Mean Last Week Buy Curr Qtr 0 1 0 5
Curr Yr 0 0 0 3
Current 30 Days Ago % Change Change -0.08
Next Qtr 0 0 1 2
Current FY 2.46 2.65 -0.19 Mean 5 Weeks Ago Buy
Next Yr 0 1 0 8
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4. The Company & Its Competitors
ATI's Competitors in Steel News Headlines for ATI
Company Power Historic EPS Projected EPS Profit Margin PEG PE Revenue(M) Allegheny Technologies Completes Acquisition
Gauge growth growth of Ladish - May 9, 2011
ATI 7.46% 15.00% 3.98% 1.31 22.18 4,048 BRIEF: Allegheny Technologies sells debt - Jan
SUTR 4.02% 25.00% 3.24% 0.10 3.08 432
5, 2011
Tripp Levy PLLC Announces That a Shareholder
MASC -13.15% - 8.51% - 9.13 138
Lawsuit Has Been Filed on Behalf of Ladish
HAYN -0.37% - 5.13% - 24.92 - Shareholders Regarding Ladish’s Buyout -
Dec 28, 2010
CRS 4.39% - 5.02% - 27.76 1,675
2 local companies making acquisitions - Nov 18,
RTI 21.19% 12.00% 1.01% 7.28 - 432 2010
Allegheny Technologies boosts hold in
aerospace - Nov 18, 2010
Company Details Company Profile
ALLEGHENY TECH Allegheny Technologies Incorporated is one of the largest and most diversified producers
1000 SIX PPG PLACE of specialty materials in the world. The company's talented people use innovative
PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 technologies to offer growing global markets a wide range of specialty materials including
USA stainless steel, nickel-based and cobalt-based alloys and superalloys, titanium and
Phone: 4123942800 titanium alloys, specialty steel alloys, zirconium and related alloys, and tungsten-based
Fax: 412-394-3034 specialty materials. The goal is to be the low cost, high quality supplier to global markets.
Website: (PRESS RELEASE)
http://http://www.alleghenytechnolo
gies.com
Full Time Employees: 9,200
Sector: Basic Materials
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