Alight, Inc. (ALIT)Technology | Software - Application | Chicago, United States | NYSE
0.61 USD
-0.03
(-4.771%) ⇩
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 0.63 +0.02 (2.472%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 8 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 10:07 p.m. EDT
Alight, Inc. is a financial distressed play, not a recovery story. Despite a 16% dividend yield masking the crisis, the fundamental metrics are dire: negative earnings, -4% revenue growth, massive debt-to-equity leverage (202%), and an ongoing securities class-action lawsuit. The -23% short-term forecast signal and the absence of any genuine 'call wall' support belts the thesis of a buy-to-price. The stock has mathematically failed the listing standard notice, pressuring it toward a reverse split or delisting, which destroys liquidity. At $0.61, it is a value trap. The high implied volatility in the options chain suggests the market is terrified of a binary event (delisting/bankruptcy) rather than a steady climb. Avoid until reversal conditions (e.g., lawsuit settlement, delisting protection) occur. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.383733 |
| AutoTheta | 0.458494 |
| MSTL | 0.631835 |
| AutoETS | 0.642395 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 48% |
| H-stat | 5.33 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.153 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.21 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Technology |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2025-11-30 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2025-11-30 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 202.677 |
| Revenue per Share | 4.288 |
| Market Cap | 334,838,528 |
| Forward P/E | 1.75 |
| Beta | 1.31 |
| Profit Margins | -136.91% |
| Website | https://www.alight.com |
As of April 18, 2026, 10:07 p.m. EDT: The options flow indicates a distinct 'hidden put' strategy, not active selling. Call OI is heavily skewed towards deep out-of-the-money (OTM) strikes ($2.00 - $5.00) across maturities from 2026 to 2028, whereas put OI for durations beyond 2026 is concentrated in the money, specifically at the $2.00 and $1.50 strikes. This specific structure (selling wide OTM calls to finance and collect income from selling deep ITM puts) is a defensive posture used by market makers to hedge against a sudden collapse while they position for a rise. It implies speculators are betting the price is current heading lower rather than rallying immediately.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.69% | 3.50% | — | — |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | 0.04 | 1.694915 |
| 2025-09-02 | 0.04 | 1.035747 |
| 2025-06-02 | 0.04 | 0.773099 |
| 2025-03-03 | 0.04 | 0.629672 |
| 2024-12-02 | 0.04 | 0.520305 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.87214136 |
| Address1 | 320 South Canal Street |
| Address2 | Suite 5000 50th Floor |
| All Time High | 14.51 |
| All Time Low | 0.479 |
| Ask | 0.645 |
| Ask Size | 2,500 |
| Audit Risk | 2 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.5 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 22,706,660 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 32,269,206 |
| Average Volume | 32,269,206 |
| Average Volume10Days | 22,706,660 |
| Beta | 1.314 |
| Bid | 0.6316 |
| Bid Size | 1,800 |
| Board Risk | 9 |
| Book Value | 1.993 |
| City | Chicago |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,735,603,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 6 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 0.6148 |
| Current Ratio | 1.307 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 0.6628 |
| Day Low | 0.6148 |
| Debt To Equity | 202.677 |
| Dividend Date | 1,765,756,800 |
| Dividend Rate | 0.16 |
| Dividend Yield | 16.84 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,771,507,800 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,771,507,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,771,507,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,157,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,157,000 |
| Ebitda | 496,000,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.21927 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 4.367 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.958 |
| Enterprise Value | 2,166,221,568 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.34732 |
| Eps Forward | 0.35099 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -5.83 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,764,547,200 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 0.8456 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.23080003 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.27294233 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -87.214134 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 6.11 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -5.4952 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.89937806 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 0.479 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.13579997 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.28350726 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 0.479 - 6.11 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,594,992,600,000 |
| Float Shares | 461,524,113 |
| Forward Eps | 0.35099 |
| Forward P E | 1.7516168 |
| Free Cashflow | 337,124,992 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.38727 |
| Gross Profits | 876,000,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.05566 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.98203003 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 544,630,000 |
| Industry | Software - Application |
| Industry Disp | Software - Application |
| Industry Key | software-application |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,764,547,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.04 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Alight, Inc. a technology-enabled services company worldwide. The company provides Alight Worklife, an intuitive, cloud-based employee engagement platform. Its platform services include integrated benefits administration, healthcare navigation, financial wellbeing, leave of absence management, and retiree healthcare; and operates AI-led capabilities software. In addition, it offers a full-service customer care center helping them manage the full life cycle of their health, wealth, and wellbeing. Alight, Inc. was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. |
| Long Name | Alight, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 334,838,528 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_602501270 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | -3,076,000,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 322,221,493 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 4 |
| Open | 0.6454 |
| Operating Cashflow | 360,000,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.098009996 |
| Overall Risk | 7 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 224 737 7000 |
| Post Market Change | 0.015200019 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 2.4723518 |
| Post Market Price | 0.63 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,400 |
| Previous Close | 0.6456 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 1.7701255 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | 0.30847967 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.14802763 |
| Profit Margins | -1.36914 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.864 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.5 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.0308 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -4.77076 |
| Regular Market Day High | 0.6628 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 0.6148 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 0.6148 - 0.6628 |
| Regular Market Open | 0.6454 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 0.6456 |
| Regular Market Price | 0.6148 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 16,833,893 |
| Return On Assets | 0.008719999 |
| Return On Equity | -1.14872 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.04 |
| Revenue Per Share | 4.288 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Sector Disp | Technology |
| Sector Key | technology |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 8 |
| Shares Outstanding | 524,107,829 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.1041 |
| Shares Short | 54,585,363 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 41,121,316 |
| Short Name | Alight, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.105100006 |
| Short Ratio | 1.1 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | IL |
| Symbol | ALIT |
| Target High Price | 5.0 |
| Target Low Price | 0.5 |
| Target Mean Price | 2.375 |
| Target Median Price | 2.0 |
| Total Cash | 278,000,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.53 |
| Total Debt | 2,120,000,000 |
| Total Revenue | 2,262,000,128 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.16 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.24783146 |
| Trailing Eps | -5.83 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 2.57975 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.9649501 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.76168233 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 16,833,893 |
| Website | https://www.alight.com |
| Zip | 60,606 |