Ally Financial (ALLY)
NYSE:ALLY
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Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
$43.00
▼(-5.20% Downside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:04/17/26
The score is held back primarily by weakened financial performance, especially the sharp 2025 cash-flow drop and revenue/margin compression. Offsetting this, the earnings call indicates improving operating momentum and credit trends with reiterated guidance and solid capital positioning, while technicals are moderately constructive and valuation is fair but not compelling.
Positive Factors
Deposit franchise and funding stability
A large, predominantly retail deposit base ($146B, ~90% of funding, 92% FDIC insured) provides durable, low‑cost funding and reduces reliance on volatile wholesale markets. This strengthens balance sheet resilience, supports asset growth and NIM stability, and underpins credit origination capacity over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Sharp cash‑flow deterioration
A collapse in operating cash flow (to $0.28B from ~$4.6B) is a structural red flag for liquidity and internal funding. Persistently weak cash generation would constrain reinvestment, limit flexibility for buybacks/dividends, and increase reliance on external funding, weakening financial durability over the next several quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Deposit franchise and funding stability
A large, predominantly retail deposit base ($146B, ~90% of funding, 92% FDIC insured) provides durable, low‑cost funding and reduces reliance on volatile wholesale markets. This strengthens balance sheet resilience, supports asset growth and NIM stability, and underpins credit origination capacity over the medium term.
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Ally Financial (ALLY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$13.67B
Dividend Yield2.58%
Average Volume (3M)3.64M
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.6
Beta (1Y)1.20
Revenue Growth-0.99%
EPS Growth198.95%
CountryUS
Employees10,700
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryFinancial - Credit Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.11
Shares Outstanding307,918,240
10 Day Avg. Volume3,604,359
30 Day Avg. Volume3,643,347
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.53
Price to Book (P/B)0.91
Price to Sales (P/S)1.16
P/FCF Ratio-21.76
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.53
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.28
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.73
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.13
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$52.55Price Target Upside15.84% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)5.29
Revenue Forecast (FY)$8.98B
Ally Financial Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Ally Financial Inc., a digital financial-services company, provides various digital financial products and services to consumer, commercial, and corporate customers primarily in the United States and Canada. It operates through four segments: Auto...
How the Company Makes Money
Ally primarily makes money through net interest income and fees generated across its lending and banking activities. In auto finance—historically its largest business—it earns interest income on retail auto loans and leases originated largely thro...
Ally Financial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Any
Assets by Segment
Highlights the distribution of assets across different business segments, indicating where the company is allocating resources and potential areas of strength or vulnerability in its portfolio.
Highlights the distribution of assets across different business segments, indicating where the company is allocating resources and potential areas of strength or vulnerability in its portfolio.
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The FlyAlly Financial Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 17, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 22, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented a majority of positive operating and financial developments: double-digit EPS growth, material improvement in ROTCE, record application and origination volumes, stronger credit trends, improved tangible book value, and a constructive view on regulatory capital. Management reiterated guidance and emphasized disciplined, capital-aware growth plus shareholder returns via dividend and buybacks. Headwinds were present but manageable — chiefly lease-related margin pressure (including a $10M lease termination loss), CECL reserve impact in Auto, competition in auto and deposits, and macro uncertainty that could affect NIM timing and asset quality. Overall, positives materially outweigh the modest, defined challenges, and management projects confidence in executing its strategy and achieving medium-term targets.Positive Updates
Strong Earnings per Share Growth
Adjusted EPS of $1.11, up 90% year over year, reflecting improved profitability and operating leverage.
Negative Updates
Margin Impact from Lease Headwinds
Net interest margin of 3.52% was impacted by lower lease yields; the quarter included a $10 million loss on lease terminations tied to select plug-in hybrid models and accelerated depreciation on certain near-term leases.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Earnings per Share Growth
Adjusted EPS of $1.11, up 90% year over year, reflecting improved profitability and operating leverage.
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Company Guidance
Ally reiterated that its full‑year guidance remains unchanged versus three months ago, anchored on a net interest margin of 3.60%–3.70% (expecting to exit the year at or above the high end) assuming the March‑31 forward curve (no fed funds cut until June 2027), and retail‑auto net charge‑offs guidance of 1.8%–2.0% for 2026; capital priorities remain to grow CET1 (10.1% at quarter end, ~60 bps YoY) while supporting a $0.30 quarterly dividend and ongoing buybacks (‑$147M repurchased this quarter under an open‑ended authorization), with adjusted tangible book value at $41 (≈+14% YoY), noninterest expense guided to ~+1% in 2026 (long‑term low‑ to mid‑single‑digit growth), a cumulative deposit beta of ~63% (retail deposits $146B, ~90% of funding, 92% FDIC insured, and ~$18B of 2026 CD maturities at ~4% WA yield), and balance‑sheet growth focused on higher‑return assets (average earning assets +2% YoY; Retail Auto + Corporate Finance ≈+6% YoY).Ally Financial Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
47
Neutral
Balance Sheet
58
Neutral
Cash Flow
34
Negative
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 12.15B | 16.37B | 15.97B | 12.10B | 10.69B |
| Gross Profit | 6.32B | 6.73B | 7.10B | 7.84B | 8.54B |
| EBITDA | 2.45B | 2.04B | 2.33B | 3.67B | 5.12B |
| Net Income | 852.00M | 668.00M | 957.00M | 1.71B | 3.06B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 196.00B | 191.84B | 196.33B | 191.83B | 182.11B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 10.03B | 29.30B | 26.66B | 31.21B | 38.45B |
| Total Debt | 21.77B | 19.23B | 20.98B | 20.30B | 17.20B |
| Total Liabilities | 180.50B | 177.93B | 182.63B | 178.97B | 165.06B |
| Stockholders Equity | 15.50B | 13.90B | 13.70B | 12.86B | 17.05B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | -647.00M | 1.07B | 1.80B | 2.71B | -1.08B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 3.63B | 4.53B | 4.56B | 6.25B | 4.04B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -5.16B | 4.99B | -7.18B | -17.26B | -11.10B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 1.96B | -5.57B | 3.84B | 11.57B | -3.85B |
Ally Financial Technical Analysis
Positive
45.36
Price Trends
40.10
Positive
41.74
Positive
40.48
Positive
Market Momentum
1.05
Negative
74.03
Negative
79.67
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For ALLY, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 45.36 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 40.48, above the 50-day MA of 40.10, and above the 200-day MA of 40.48, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 1.05 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 74.03 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 79.67 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for ALLY.
Ally Financial Risk Analysis
Ally Financial disclosed 42 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Ally Financial reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 1 New Risks
1.
The development and use of AI is rapidly evolving and our failure to appropriately evaluate, adopt, govern, or effectively integrate AI where beneficial could adversely affect us. Q4, 2025
Ally Financial Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
77 Outperform | $25.86B | 7.23 | 21.41% | 1.34% | -3.18% | 32.55% | |
73 Outperform | $4.32B | 9.27 | 24.88% | ― | 17.46% | 46.61% | |
69 Neutral | $4.42B | 3.40 | 31.01% | 1.88% | 1.73% | 28.93% | |
68 Neutral | $6.91B | 10.25 | 23.40% | 6.07% | 9.09% | 55.11% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
66 Neutral | $5.54B | 9.91 | 26.63% | ― | 7.16% | 84.53% | |
56 Neutral | $13.67B | 9.56 | 5.74% | 2.58% | -0.99% | 198.95% |
* Financial Sector Average
ALLY
Ally Financial
44.41
12.85
40.70%
CACC
Credit Acceptance
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49.00
10.47%
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