Organization and Nature of Operations	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF OPERATIONS	NOTE 1 — ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF OPERATIONS Nature of Operations Alta Equipment Group Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Alta” or the “Company”) is engaged in the sale, service, and rental of material handling and construction equipment in the states of Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, New York (including New York City in our Material Handling segment), Virginia, Massachusetts (including Boston), Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Florida. Unless the context otherwise requires, the use of the terms “the Company”, “we,” “us,” and “our” in these notes to the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements refers to Alta Equipment Group Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries. Basis of Presentation The accompanying unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements include the consolidated accounts of the Company and have been prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“U.S. GAAP”). All intercompany transactions and balances have been eliminated in the preparation of the condensed consolidated financial statements. Reclassification and correction Certain amounts in the prior year Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows have been reclassified to conform with the presentation in the current year. For the six months ended June 30, 2021, the Company corrected the cash flow presentation of expenditures of $1.2 million for guaranteed purchase obligations to present this activity as a cash outflow for investing activities, which was previously presented within operating activities. The presentation for the six months ended June 30, 2021 has been revised to align with current period presentation. The Company has concluded the change is not material. The unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements reflect all normal recurring adjustments that are, in the opinion of management, necessary to fairly present the information set forth herein. Operating results for the six months ended June 30, 2022 is not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for the year ending December 31, 2022, and therefore, the results and trends in these unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements may not be the same for the entire year. These unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the audited consolidated financial statements included in the Company’s 2021 Annual Report on Form 10-K.

Organization and Nature of Operations

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

NOTE 1 — ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF OPERATIONS

Nature of Operations

Alta Equipment Group Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Alta” or the “Company”) is engaged in the sale, service, and rental of material handling and construction equipment in the states of Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, New York (including New York City in our Material Handling segment), Virginia, Massachusetts (including Boston), Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Florida.

Unless the context otherwise requires, the use of the terms “the Company”, “we,” “us,” and “our” in these notes to the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements refers to Alta Equipment Group Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries.

Basis of Presentation

The accompanying unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements include the consolidated accounts of the Company and have been prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“U.S. GAAP”). All intercompany transactions and balances have been eliminated in the preparation of the condensed consolidated financial statements.

Reclassification and correction

Certain amounts in the prior year Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows have been reclassified to conform with the presentation in the current year. For the six months ended June 30, 2021, the Company corrected the cash flow presentation of expenditures of $1.2 million for guaranteed purchase obligations to present this activity as a cash outflow for investing activities, which was previously presented within operating activities. The presentation for the six months ended June 30, 2021 has been revised to align with current period presentation. The Company has concluded the change is not material.

The unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements reflect all normal recurring adjustments that are, in the opinion of management, necessary to fairly present the information set forth herein. Operating results for the six months ended June 30, 2022 is not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for the year ending December 31, 2022, and therefore, the results and trends in these unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements may not be the same for the entire year. These unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the audited consolidated financial statements included in the Company’s 2021 Annual Report on Form 10-K.