AIN ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/

Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?

Bought back stock in only 0/4 quarters. Q3 2025: $0M, Q2 2025: $0M, Q1 2025: $0M, Q3 2023: $0M

Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?

No buyback activity

What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30-80%. Bear: <10% or >80%.

Negative FCF ($-252M), cannot compute buyback ratio

How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.

Missing shares repurchased or outstanding data

Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?

9 open-market purchases by 4 insiders

• Kleveland Gunnar (President and CEO) bought 2,300 shares at $42.04 on 2025-11-17
• Kleveland Gunnar (President and CEO) bought 1,750 shares at $59.75 on 2025-08-05
• Gaug Joseph M (VP-General Counsel & Secretary) bought 500 shares at $71.17 on 2024-11-05
• Gaug Joseph M (VP-General Counsel & Secretary) bought 500 shares at $71.31 on 2024-11-05
• Starr Robert D. (CFO & TREASURER) bought 1,000 shares at $71.38 on 2024-11-05
• Hansen Robert Alan (Senior Vice President & CTO) bought 1,050 shares at $71.26 on 2024-11-05
• Kleveland Gunnar (President and CEO) bought 1,400 shares at $71.25 on 2024-11-05
• Kleveland Gunnar (President and CEO) bought 1,250 shares at $84.68 on 2024-05-03
• Starr Robert D. (CFO & TREASURER) bought 1,000 shares at $84.44 on 2024-05-03

Are insider purchases happening during the same quarters the company is actively buying back stock?

Insider buying coincided with company buybacks in 0 of 4 quarters

Looking at all open-market transactions, are insiders net buyers or net sellers?

Insiders bought $1M, sold $124M (net selling)

Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.

No buyback-insider divergence detected