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AA vs SOLS: Alcoa vs Solstice Advanced Materials

Alcoa (AA) and Solstice Advanced Materials (SOLS) on Torvanta's measures: AA grades higher on 3 of the 4 factor families and SOLS on 1.

	AA	SOLS
Value grade	B+	D
Growth grade	C+	n/a
Profitability grade	B-	C+
Momentum grade	C-	B-
Market value	$10.7B	$10.3B
P/E (trailing)	8.5x	49.3x
Forward P/E (Torvanta model estimate)	Subscribers	Subscribers
Revenue, last 12 months	$13.6B	$4.1B
Revenue growth (y/y)	+6%	+9%
Operating margin	n/a	n/a
Return on invested capital	n/a	n/a
Free-cash-flow yield	3.3%	1.9%
Total return, 1 year	+10.3%	+30.9%
Total return, 3 years	n/a	n/a

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Which is better, AA or SOLS?

Alcoa (AA) and Solstice Advanced Materials (SOLS) on Torvanta's measures: AA grades higher on 3 of the 4 factor families and SOLS on 1. Which fits an investor depends on their goals; this is research, not a recommendation. Subscribers see where the model ranks each and its expected return.

Which is cheaper, AA or SOLS?

On trailing earnings AA trades at 8.5x and SOLS at 49.3x; their value grades are B+ and D against their sectors.

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