ALTO
Alto Ingredients, Inc.
$4.70
+3.07%
$364.2M
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$364.2M
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (88%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$17.8M
Inst. Activity3 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity2B / 0S
Insider Net $$114.5K
Reddit Sentiment29° Bearish
SEC Reports3
Press Releases1
Recent Activity
May 18, 2026
other
Alto Ingredients, Inc. to Participate in the Craig-Hallum 23rd Annual Institutional Investor Conference
<p>PEKIN, Ill., May 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTO),</s
May 14, 2026
Insider
Graham Auste M sold 20,000 shares
CLO & Secretary @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 13, 2026
Insider
NATHAN GILBERT E bought 5,000 shares
Director @ $4.45 ($22.3K)
May 12, 2026
Insider
NATHAN GILBERT E bought 20,000 shares
Director @ $4.61 ($92.2K)
May 6, 2026
SEC
Alto Ingredients reported Q1 2026 earnings with net income of $4.0M ($0.05 diluted EPS) vs a loss of $12.0M (-$0.16) a y
8-K — Impact 6/10
Apr 30, 2026
SEC
Alto Ingredients filed a DEFA14A (definitive additional proxy soliciting materials) on April 30, 2026. The filing is mar
DEFA14A — Impact 2/10
Mar 4, 2026
SEC
Alto Ingredients reported a strong turnaround in Q4 and full-year 2025, with gross profit turning positive and net incom
8-K — Impact 7/10
Inst.
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP — DOUBLED
839,474 shares ($2.4M)
Price Targets
$9.00
+91.5% upside
Strong Buy
Current $4.70
Low $8.00
Median $9.00
High $10.00
2 analysts
$8.00
$10.00
Analyst Ratings
2Strong Buy
5Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | HC Wainwright & Co. | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.07 ▼ -12.5% | $0.07 — $0.07 | 154% YoY | 1 |
| Next Q | $0.17 ▲ +88.9% | $0.04 — $0.19 | 6% YoY | 2 |
| Current FY | $0.42 ▲ +84.8% | $0.19 — $0.54 | 3442% YoY | 2 |
| Next FY | $0.35 | $0.35 — $0.35 | -18% YoY | 1 |
Latest Reports
MIXED
8-K
6/10
Alto Ingredients reported Q1 2026 earnings with net income of $4.0M ($0.05 diluted EPS) vs a loss of $12.0M (-$0.16) a y
May 6, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
2/10
Alto Ingredients filed a DEFA14A (definitive additional proxy soliciting materials) on April 30, 2026. The filing is mar
Apr 30, 2026
BULLISH
Press
8/10
Alto Ingredients (ALTO) reported strong Q4 and full-year 2025 results, driven by improved gross profit, a swing to net i
Mar 4, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $10.3M | — |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $4.4M | ADD |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $2.4M | DOUBLED |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $412.2K | DOUBLED |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $102.8K | DOUBLED |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Graham Auste | G | $0.00 |
| May 13, 2026 | NATHAN GILBERT | BUY | $22.3K |
| May 12, 2026 | NATHAN GILBERT | BUY | $92.2K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Graham Auste | F | $157.6K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | McGregor Bryon | F | $350.0K |
Reddit Sentiment
29°
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Bearish
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8 institutional holders with $17.8M total value (6,177,393 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, RENAISSANCE, TWO. Net buying activity: 3 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 3,588,912 | $10.3M | 58.1% | — |
| 2 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 1,524,000 | $4.4M | 24.7% | ADD +31.4% |
| 3 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 839,474 | $2.4M | 13.6% | DOUBLED +2207.1% |
| 4 | MORGAN STANLEY | 143,137 | $412.2K | 2.3% | DOUBLED +589.9% |
| 5 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 35,694 | $102.8K | 0.6% | DOUBLED +477.8% |
| 6 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 33,761 | $97.2K | 0.5% | NEAR_EXIT -95.4% |
| 7 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 12,112 | $34.9K | 0.2% | TRIM -39.4% |
| 8 | FMR LLC | 303 | $873.00 | 0.0% | NEAR_EXIT -78.6% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 36,386 | 839,474 | +2207.1% | $2.4M | 2025-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 20,748 | 143,137 | +589.9% | $412.2K | 2025-Q4 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | DOUBLED | 6,178 | 35,694 | +477.8% | $102.8K | 2025-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 20,002 | 12,112 | -39.4% | $34.9K | 2025-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ADD | 1,440,600 | 1,893,521 | +31.4% | $2.0M | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 58,595 | 36,386 | -37.9% | $39.3K | 2025-Q3 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | NEAR_EXIT | 36,298 | 6,178 | -83.0% | $6.7K | 2025-Q3 |
| FMR LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 1,416 | 303 | -78.6% | $327.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 145,680 | 58,595 | -59.8% | $67.4K | 2025-Q2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | NEAR_EXIT | 285,163 | 36,298 | -87.3% | $41.7K | 2025-Q2 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | NEAR_EXIT | 234,520 | 25,585 | -89.1% | $29.4K | 2025-Q2 |
| UBS Group AG | NEAR_EXIT | 26,403 | 2,420 | -90.8% | $2.8K | 2025-Q2 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 1,097 | 1,416 | +29.1% | $1.6K | 2025-Q2 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 186,714 | 234,520 | +25.6% | $267.4K | 2025-Q1 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEAR_EXIT | 730,878 | 33,727 | -95.4% | $38.4K | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 38,922 | 26,403 | -32.2% | $30.1K | 2025-Q1 |
| FMR LLC | TRIM | 4,207 | 1,097 | -73.9% | $1.3K | 2025-Q1 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | TRIM | 1,415,448 | 730,878 | -48.4% | $1.1M | 2024-Q4 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | 274,302 | 442,921 | +61.5% | $691.0K | 2024-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 115,470 | 186,714 | +61.7% | $291.3K | 2024-Q4 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 11,981 | 38,922 | +224.9% | $60.7K | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 1,415,448 | — | $2.3M | 2024-Q3 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 79,418 | 115,470 | +45.4% | $185.9K | 2024-Q3 |
6 unique insiders with 2 transactions. Net insider value: $114.5K ($114.5K bought, $0.00 sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Graham Auste M | CLO & Secretary | G | 20,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 13, 2026 | NATHAN GILBERT E | Director | BUY | 5,000 | $4.45 | $22.3K |
| May 12, 2026 | NATHAN GILBERT E | Director | BUY | 20,000 | $4.61 | $92.2K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Graham Auste M | CLO & Secretary | F | 32,902 | $4.79 | $157.6K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | McGregor Bryon T | President & CEO | F | 73,062 | $4.79 | $350.0K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Olander Robert R. | Chief Financial Officer | F | 41,072 | $4.79 | $196.7K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Benton Todd E | COO | F | 25,359 | $4.79 | $121.5K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Sneed James R | Chief Commercial Officer | F | 22,265 | $4.79 | $106.6K |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Sneed James R | Chief Commercial Officer | A | 30,794 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | McGregor Bryon T | President & CEO | A | 100,108 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Graham Auste M | CLO & Secretary | A | 30,794 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Benton Todd E | COO | A | 35,730 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Olander Robert R. | Chief Financial Officer | A | 35,730 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
3 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 1 neutral. Avg impact: 5.0/10.
MIXED
8-K
6/10
Alto Ingredients reported Q1 2026 earnings with net income of $4.0M ($0.05 diluted EPS) vs a loss of
May 6, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
2/10
Alto Ingredients filed a DEFA14A (definitive additional proxy soliciting materials) on April 30, 202
Apr 30, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
7/10
Alto Ingredients reported a strong turnaround in Q4 and full-year 2025, with gross profit turning po
Mar 4, 2026
Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (88% buy). Based on 8 analysts: 2 strong buy, 5 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$9.00 mean target
+91.5% upside
Strong Buy (3.00)
$8.00 Low
$10.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $4.70 |
| Target Low | $8.00 |
| Target Mean | $9.00 |
| Target Median | $9.00 |
| Target High | $10.00 |
| # Analysts | 2 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (3.00) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | 154.1% | -12.5% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.2B | 5.9% | 1 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$0.17 | $0.04 | $0.19 | 5.5% | +88.9% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.3B | 4.2% | 2 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$0.42 | $0.19 | $0.54 | 3441.7% | +84.8% | 1↑ 0↓ | $1.0B | 3.8% | 2 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 | -17.6% | +0.0% | — | $1.0B | 1.0% | 1 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.070 | |
| 7d ago | $0.115 | -0.045 |
| 30d ago | $0.080 | -0.010 |
| 60d ago | $0.080 | -0.010 |
| 90d ago | $-0.050 | +0.120 |
1 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | HC Wainwright & Co. | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.
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Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 7, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 7, 2026 | 1 | 40° Cool | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Recent Reddit Threads
May 18, 2026
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Alto Ingredients, Inc. to Participate in the Craig-Hallum 23rd Annual Institutional Investor Conference
<p>PEKIN, Ill., May 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTO),</strong> a producer and distributor of renewable fue
May 11, 2026
earnings_calendar
ALTO Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-11
May 6, 2026
earnings
Alto Ingredients, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
<p align="center"><strong><em>Q1 2026 Gross Profit of $9.2 Million Increased $11.0 Million</em></strong><br><strong><em>Q1 2026 Net Income of $4.0 Mil
May 5, 2026
earnings_calendar
ALTO Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-05
May 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ALTO — 56.1% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 717,253 | Exempt: 65 | TRF Vol: 1,277,588 | Short Ratio: 56.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Mar 23, 2026
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Alto Ingredients, Inc. to Participate in H.C. Wainwright’s Renewable Fuels Virtual Day
<p>PEKIN, Ill., March 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>Alto Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTO),</strong> a producer and distributor of renewable f
Mar 6, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ALTO — 177,184 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260306, Price: $4.02, FTD Value: $712,279.68, ALTO INGREDIENTS INC COM (DE)
Mar 4, 2026
earnings
Alto Ingredients, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-end 2025 Results
<p align="center"><strong><em>- </em></strong><strong><em>Results Improved in All Segments -</em></strong></p>
Mar 4, 2026
earnings_calendar
ALTO Q4 2025 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-03-04