ALS stock rose 3.47 percent to AUD 20.25 on October 16, 2026
Published on 10/17/2026 at 21:28 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSLatest session gains 3.47 percent
- ALS recorded a 3.47 percent ASX gain on October 16, 2026.
- FY2026 revenue rose 10.70 percent to AUD 3.32 billion.
- ALS stock cost AUD 20.25 at 4:10 p.m. AEDT on October 16, 2026, up 3.47 percent versus the ASX prior close of AUD 19.57.
- Bell Potter set an AUD 24.00 target on October 7, 2026, 18.52 percent above the price.
ALS stock rose 3.47 percent on the ASX on October 16, 2026, its latest completed session. FY2026 revenue rose 10.70 percent to AUD 3.32 billion, while net income increased to AUD 318.70 million. On ASX, ALS stock stood at AUD 20.25 on October 16, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. AEDT, up 3.47 percent versus the prior close of AUD 19.57.
Revenue rose 10.70 percent
Reuters lists FY2026 revenue at AUD 3.32 billion, up from AUD 2.9994 billion in FY2025. Reuters also reports FY2026 net income of AUD 318.70 million, compared with AUD 256.20 million a year earlier.
Price position and volume
The latest ASX price was AUD 20.25, or 5.03 percent above the 52-week low of AUD 19.28 and 22.62 percent below the high of AUD 26.17. Trading volume reached 1,794,409 shares, compared with an average of 1,445,151 shares, a difference of 24.16 percent.
Target and earnings date
On October 7, 2026, Bell Potter analyst Joseph House maintained a Buy rating and set an AUD 24.00 target, as Business Insider reported. The target is 18.52 percent above the ASX price. TradingView lists November 23, 2026 as the next earnings date.
Comparison with peers
ALS Limited (ASX, AUD): plus 3.47 percent, P/E 32.14, market capitalization AUD 10.3 billion.
SGS (SIX, CHF): minus 0.89 percent, P/E 28.69, market capitalization CHF 19.3 billion.
Bureau Veritas (Euronext Paris, EUR): minus 0.29 percent, P/E 24.64, market capitalization EUR 12.3 billion.
Range and valuation
ALS had a market capitalization of AUD 10.3 billion on October 16, 2026. Its P/E ratio was 32.14 and its dividend yield was 2.00 percent, placing the stock above the valuation multiples of SGS and Bureau Veritas in the comparison.
ALS Limited market details
- Company: ALS Limited
- ISIN: AU000000ALQ6
- WKN: A1J2YC
- Ticker: ALQ
- Primary exchange: ASX
- Price ASX (as of October 16, 2026, 4:10 p.m. AEDT): AUD 20.25
- Change on ASX versus prior close: plus 3.47 percent
- Prior close: AUD 19.57
- Market capitalization: AUD 10.3 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: AUD 19.28-26.17 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Testing and inspection services
- Next earnings date: November 23, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P/ASX 200.
