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Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. (APT)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US0207721095
CUSIP
020772109
IPO Date
Jul 24, 1995

Highlights

EPS (TTM)
$0.50
PE Ratio
8.91
Total Revenue (TTM)
$59.14M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$22.54M
EBITDA (TTM)
$5.00M
Year Range
$4.06 - $5.64
ROA (TTM)
4.76%
ROE (TTM)
5.65%

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Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd.

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. (APT) has returned -0.00% so far this year and -11.20% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, APT has returned 9.03% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd.

1D
-2.63%
1M
-14.78%
YTD
-0.00%
6M
-7.21%
1Y
-11.20%
3Y*
2.20%
5Y*
-14.70%
10Y*
9.03%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 16, 1999, APT's average daily return is +0.12%, while the average monthly return is +2.09%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.8 years.

Historically, 46% of months were positive and 54% were negative. The best month was Feb 2020 with a return of +212.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -42.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, APT closed higher 43% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 27, 2020 with a return of +103.8%, while the worst single day was Oct 14, 2014 at -26.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202613.51%3.37%-14.78%-0.00%
20251.13%0.93%-7.41%-12.40%7.76%-0.64%3.62%-1.65%0.10%-4.91%1.10%-3.48%-16.07%
2024-4.35%12.65%9.47%-4.33%-16.25%10.00%6.18%2.05%-4.36%-1.93%-5.19%-0.19%-0.00%
20232.99%1.69%-1.19%-3.12%-7.69%6.99%-1.26%12.72%-2.03%-7.83%22.50%7.96%31.59%
2022-21.94%-8.80%-1.18%-2.62%10.27%-1.11%9.19%-15.20%-1.94%2.22%-2.17%-0.74%-32.66%
202128.07%-2.10%-30.19%-8.20%-8.04%4.00%40.14%-32.72%-16.71%-10.55%-7.48%7.18%-46.46%

Benchmark Metrics

Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. has an annualized alpha of 33.54%, beta of 0.14, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 17, 1999.

  • This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (67.56%) than losses (65.96%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.14 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
33.54%
Beta
0.14
0.00
Upside Capture
67.56%
Downside Capture
65.96%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

APT ranks 19 for risk / return — in the bottom 19% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


APT Risk / Return Rank: 1919
Overall Rank
APT Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2424
Sharpe Ratio Rank
APT Sortino Ratio Rank: 2121
Sortino Ratio Rank
APT Omega Ratio Rank: 2222
Omega Ratio Rank
APT Calmar Ratio Rank: 1818
Calmar Ratio Rank
APT Martin Ratio Rank: 1010
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. (APT) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


APTBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.37

0.90

-1.26

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.34

1.39

-1.72

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.96

1.21

-0.25

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.65

1.40

-2.04

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.45

6.61

-8.05

Explore APT risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. was 85.95%, occurring on Aug 8, 2011. Recovery took 799 trading sessions.

The current Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. drawdown is 82.42%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-85.95%Oct 27, 2009449Aug 8, 2011799Oct 10, 20141248
-85.39%Feb 28, 2020822Jun 2, 2023
-84.38%Oct 14, 2014311Jan 7, 20161040Feb 26, 20201351
-81.97%Mar 17, 2000379Sep 21, 20011994Aug 24, 20092373
-48.15%Mar 2, 199949May 10, 199917Jun 3, 199966

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for APT, comparing it with other companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry. Currently, APT has a P/E ratio of 8.9. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for APT relative to other companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry. Currently, APT has a P/S ratio of 0.5. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items