Altera Infrastructure L P's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Altera Infrastructure L P (ALINPRA) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Altera Infrastructure L P vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 1,151M vs 1,769M combined for tracked competitors (39.4% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+300.0% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs decelerating (-10.8%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Altera Infrastructure L P generated -2.6% revenue growth year over year in Q4 2021, vs 4.7% for its tracked competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its -11.9% net margin compares with 2.2% for the peer group.
- Peer revenue share: Altera Infrastructure L P accounted for 74.5% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, down from 75.8% a year earlier.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
ALINPRA Sales vs. its Competitors, Q4 2021
Altera Infrastructure L P reported revenue contraction of 2.61 % year on year in Q4 2021, below its competitors' combined revenue growth of 4.74 %.
With a net margin of -11.85 %, Altera Infrastructure L P reported lower profitability than its competitors (2.22 %).
Altera Infrastructure L P generated 74.47 % of the combined sales of its peer group, down from 75.83 % a year earlier.
Altera Infrastructure L P vs. its Competitors, Q4 2021
Revenue growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in Altera Infrastructure L P reports; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Altera Infrastructure L P and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Altera Infrastructure L p | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| High-Confidence Competitors (3) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (5) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Altera Infrastructure L P's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Cruise and Shipping industry grew revenue 9.0% year over year, combined, vs -2.6% for Altera Infrastructure L P. Altera Infrastructure L P's share of combined industry revenue moved from 2.18% to 1.95%, a loss of 0.23 percentage points.
Altera Infrastructure L P's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altera Infrastructure L p | No | No | No | No |
| Competitors combined (3) | ||||
| High-Confidence Competitors (5) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 62.50 % (5 of 8) | 62.50 % (5 of 8) | 25.00 % (2 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
ALINPRA Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
ALINPRA Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
ALINPRA Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tidewater Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Knot Offshore Partners Lp | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Altera Infrastructure L P's best-performing tracked competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Publicly Traded Peers of Altera Infrastructure L p
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Altera Infrastructure L p | - | 1,151.26 |
| Tidewater Inc | 3,985.10 | 1,346.42 |
| Profire Energy Inc | 123.80 | 57.99 |
| Knot Offshore Partners Lp | - | 364.44 |
| SUBTOTAL | 4,108.90 | 2,920.11 |
Sources: Altera Infrastructure L p's official press releases and company reports; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the company reports and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Altera Infrastructure L P's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from Altera Infrastructure L P reports and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Quicklogic Corp | Company report | 85% |
| Ase Technology Holding Co Ltd | Company report | 85% |
| Maxlinear Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Pmc Sierra Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Microsemi Corp | Company report | 85% |
Company report basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Altera Infrastructure L P's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from Altera Infrastructure L P reports (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Altera Infrastructure L P's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altera Infrastructure L p | - | - | - |
| Tidewater Inc | 3,985 | 1,122,017 | 204,574 |
| Profire Energy Inc | 124 | 471,424 | 72,929 |
| Knot Offshore Partners Lp | - | 446,621 | 28,504 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 4,109 | 826,951 | 129,836 |
Altera Infrastructure L P's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Cruise and Shipping industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (28 companies). See the full Cruise and Shipping industry profitability benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 0.00 % | 27.53 % (avg) | -27.5 pp |
| Operating Margin | 69.26 % | industry median | +56.9 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | 6.89 % | 46.03 % (avg) | -39.1 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | 18.37 % | 14.21 % (avg) | +4.2 pp |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Altera Infrastructure L P's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in company reports.| Metric | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | -11.54 % | -5.65 % | -2.61 % |
| Operating Margin | -7.27 % | 69.49 % | 69.26 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -1.96 % | 149.17 % | 388.09 % |
| P/E | - | - | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Altera Infrastructure L P's Strategic Group Map
Every company in Altera Infrastructure L P's industry and named-competitor list, plotted by trailing 12-month revenue growth and operating margin. Altera Infrastructure L P is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC (the Similar Growth & Profitability group above) are labeled.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Altera Infrastructure L P's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Barriers to Entry | High (capital intensive) | Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of 18.37 % vs industry average 14.21 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Altera Infrastructure L P's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Altera Infrastructure L P's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
Altera Infrastructure L P's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
Altera Infrastructure L P falls in the Medium attractiveness / Low strength cell: Harvest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Altera Infrastructure L P's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
- Operating margin 56.9 points above the industry median.
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+300.0% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 109.9 points below the industry aggregate.
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
- Tracked peer group's revenue run-rate is broadly decelerating (-10.8% annualized).
- High capital intensity requires continuous reinvestment just to keep pace with the industry.
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
Altera Infrastructure L P's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altera Infrastructure L p | 0.28 | 0.60 | 4.05 |
| Tidewater Inc | 1.92 | 3.16 | 0.50 |
| Profire Energy Inc | 1.16 | 6.02 | - |
| Knot Offshore Partners Lp | 0.21 | 0.26 | 2.28 |
Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Altera Infrastructure L P's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altera Infrastructure L p | Q4 2021 | -2.6 % | - |
| Tidewater Inc | Q2 2026 | +0.3 % | -71.0 % |
| Profire Energy Inc | Q3 2024 | +12.5 % | +7.0 % |
| Knot Offshore Partners Lp | Q4 2025 | +14.4 % | +65.4 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +1.0 % | - |
Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Altera Infrastructure L P's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altera Infrastructure L p | Q4 2021 | - | -55.9 % |
| Tidewater Inc | Q2 2026 | +8.0 % | +185.6 % |
| Profire Energy Inc | Q3 2024 | +14.3 % | -9.0 % |
| Knot Offshore Partners Lp | Q4 2025 | - | -70.3 % |
Altera Infrastructure L P's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altera Infrastructure L p | - | - | - |
| Tidewater Inc | 10.65% | 12.38% | 18.68% |
| Profire Energy Inc | 13.36% | 15.04% | 15.12% |
| Knot Offshore Partners Lp | 1.38% | 2.25% | 3.95% |
ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Altera Infrastructure L P's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Altera Infrastructure L p | - | - |
| Tidewater Inc | 16.26 | 2.96 |
| Profire Energy Inc | 14.43 | 2.14 |
| Knot Offshore Partners Lp | - | - |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 29.09 | 1.41 |
P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.