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ALSN

Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc.

IndustrialsConstruction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment$9.6B

May4Mon

Post-Earnings Recap

ReportedQ1-2026After Close4:05 PM EDT

Allison Transmission Beats on EPS, Stock Down 1.67%

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$2.57	$2.10	+22.4%
Revenue	N/A	$1.4B	N/A

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Allison Transmission Beats on EPS, Stock Down 1.67%

Key Numbers

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$2.57	$2.10	+22.4%
Revenue	N/A	$1.4B	N/A

Management Commentary

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What It Means

Allison Transmission's earnings report showed a strong EPS beat, indicating better-than-expected profitability. However, the stock fell by 1.67%, which may reflect investor concerns about revenue performance or lack of guidance. The absence of additional commentary from management leaves uncertainty about future expectations.

Company Snapshot

Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of automatic transmissions for commercial vehicles, particularly in the industrial and heavy transportation sectors....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well the company is managing costs and generating income.

$2.10

Revenue

Revenue growth indicates demand for Allison's products and can signal overall market health in the industrial sector.

$1.4B

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of automatic transmissions for commercial vehicles, particularly in the industrial and heavy transportation sectors. With a market cap of $11 billion, the company plays a crucial role in the construction machinery and transportation equipment industry, which is influenced by trends in infrastructure spending and global supply chains.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

75%

Avg EPS Surprise

-0.28%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.01%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q4 2025, Allison reported an EPS of $1.18, which was significantly below the expected $1.56, leading to a negative market reaction. The company has faced challenges in meeting earnings expectations recently, with a notable decline in EPS compared to estimates.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Analysts are cautiously optimistic about Allison's upcoming earnings, with expectations for a rebound in EPS and revenue growth. However, recent misses have raised concerns about the company's ability to deliver consistent performance.

Bull Case

If Allison can exceed the EPS estimate of $2.10, it may signal a strong recovery in demand and operational efficiency, potentially boosting investor confidence.

Bear Case

On the other hand, if the company fails to meet expectations again, it could indicate deeper issues within the business, leading to further stock price declines.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$2.10

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well the company is managing costs and generating income.

Revenue

$1.4B

Revenue growth indicates demand for Allison's products and can signal overall market health in the industrial sector.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will Allison's EPS exceed the consensus estimate of $2.10?

A beat on EPS could restore investor confidence after recent misses and signal improved operational performance.

What is the outlook for revenue growth given the current market conditions?

Understanding revenue trends will provide insight into demand for Allison's products and the overall health of the industrial sector.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may be underestimating the potential for a rebound in demand for Allison's products, especially given recent infrastructure spending trends.

Supporting Evidence

The options market is pricing a 9.36% move, indicating expectations for significant volatility that may not align with historical performance.

Allison has a 75% EPS beat rate historically, suggesting a stronger likelihood of exceeding expectations than currently anticipated.

Key Risk

If the EPS comes in above $2.10, it could challenge the current bearish sentiment and shift market perceptions.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance is critical for Allison as it seeks to recover from recent earnings misses and demonstrate its resilience in a fluctuating market.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS of $2.10 or better, along with revenue growth of at least $1.4B, would confirm a positive outlook.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $1.79 or revenue below $1.3B would indicate ongoing challenges for the company.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±9.36%

Historical Avg

±1.0%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that traders expect volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±9.4% while ALSN has averaged ±1.0% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.6%

30d HV

35.0%

Calls (2K)P/C Ratio: 0.92Puts (2K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Allison beats expectations, history suggests a potential average one-day move of +0.73%, confirming a positive turnaround narrative.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may react cautiously, reflecting ongoing uncertainty in the market.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline in stock price, with an average one-day move of -1.16%, further eroding investor confidence.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on demand trends in the construction and transportation sectors.
2Insights into cost management strategies and their impact on margins.
3Comments on supply chain stability and its effect on production capabilities.
4Guidance on future revenue expectations and market outlook.
5Any commentary on new product developments or innovations.

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Company Snapshot

Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of automatic transmissions for commercial vehicles, particularly in the industrial and heavy transportation sectors....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well the company is managing costs and generating income.

$2.10

Revenue

Revenue growth indicates demand for Allison's products and can signal overall market health in the industrial sector.

$1.4B

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

75%

Avg EPS Surprise

-0.28%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.01%

Last Quarter Recap

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Bull Case

If Allison can exceed the EPS estimate of $2.10, it may signal a strong recovery in demand and operational efficiency, potentially boosting investor confidence.

Bear Case

On the other hand, if the company fails to meet expectations again, it could indicate deeper issues within the business, leading to further stock price declines.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$2.10

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well the company is managing costs and generating income.

Revenue

$1.4B

Revenue growth indicates demand for Allison's products and can signal overall market health in the industrial sector.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will Allison's EPS exceed the consensus estimate of $2.10?

A beat on EPS could restore investor confidence after recent misses and signal improved operational performance.

What is the outlook for revenue growth given the current market conditions?

Understanding revenue trends will provide insight into demand for Allison's products and the overall health of the industrial sector.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may be underestimating the potential for a rebound in demand for Allison's products, especially given recent infrastructure spending trends.

Supporting Evidence

The options market is pricing a 9.36% move, indicating expectations for significant volatility that may not align with historical performance.

Allison has a 75% EPS beat rate historically, suggesting a stronger likelihood of exceeding expectations than currently anticipated.

Key Risk

If the EPS comes in above $2.10, it could challenge the current bearish sentiment and shift market perceptions.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance is critical for Allison as it seeks to recover from recent earnings misses and demonstrate its resilience in a fluctuating market.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS of $2.10 or better, along with revenue growth of at least $1.4B, would confirm a positive outlook.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $1.79 or revenue below $1.3B would indicate ongoing challenges for the company.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±9.36%

Historical Avg

±1.0%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that traders expect volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±9.4% while ALSN has averaged ±1.0% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.6%

30d HV

35.0%

Calls (2K)P/C Ratio: 0.92Puts (2K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Allison beats expectations, history suggests a potential average one-day move of +0.73%, confirming a positive turnaround narrative.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may react cautiously, reflecting ongoing uncertainty in the market.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline in stock price, with an average one-day move of -1.16%, further eroding investor confidence.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on demand trends in the construction and transportation sectors.
2Insights into cost management strategies and their impact on margins.
3Comments on supply chain stability and its effect on production capabilities.
4Guidance on future revenue expectations and market outlook.
5Any commentary on new product developments or innovations.