---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-21-040101"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALTO"
cik: "0000778164"
company_name: "Alto Ingredients, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-08-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T23:37:07.734223+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alto Ingredients Q2 net income $8.1M ($0.11/share); Adjusted EBITDA $17.0M

## Summary
- Net sales Q2 2021: $298.1M vs $212.1M a year ago; gross profit $15.2M down from $31.2M.
- Six-month net income $12.4M ($0.17 diluted) vs loss of $10.8M year-over-year.
- Sold Madera, CA fuel-ethanol facility for $28.3M ($19.5M cash + $8.8M liability assumption).
- Cash and equivalents $50.8M at June 30, 2021; expect to repay remaining term debt in 2021.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-21-040101
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALTO
- cik: 0000778164
- company_name: Alto Ingredients, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-08-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/778164/000121390021040101/0001213900-21-040101-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/778164/000121390021040101/ea145155-8k_alto.htm

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