ATS Co. (NYSE:ATS) Shares Purchased by Capital World Investors

Capital World Investors grew its position in shares of ATS Co. (NYSE:ATS - Free Report) by 11.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,449,762 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 341,904 shares during the period. Capital World Investors owned approximately 3.52% of ATS worth $105,212,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in ATS by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 37,463 shares of the company's stock worth $1,142,000 after acquiring an additional 479 shares in the last quarter. Front Street Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of ATS by 20.7% during the fourth quarter. Front Street Capital Management Inc. now owns 280,830 shares of the company's stock worth $8,560,000 after purchasing an additional 48,245 shares in the last quarter. Mariner LLC boosted its stake in shares of ATS by 8.0% in the fourth quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 9,328 shares of the company's stock valued at $284,000 after purchasing an additional 689 shares during the period. Granite Investment Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of ATS in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $4,373,000. Finally, Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. grew its holdings in shares of ATS by 13.9% in the fourth quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 404,823 shares of the company's stock valued at $12,341,000 after purchasing an additional 49,483 shares in the last quarter. 75.84% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

ATS Stock Up 1.0 %

ATS stock traded up $0.24 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $25.28. 50,233 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 126,830. The company has a fifty day moving average of $26.19 and a 200-day moving average of $28.45. The company has a market cap of $2.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.30 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a quick ratio of 1.58, a current ratio of 1.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97. ATS Co. has a twelve month low of $20.90 and a twelve month high of $35.42.

ATS (NYSE:ATS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23. ATS had a return on equity of 9.95% and a net margin of 3.27%. Sell-side analysts expect that ATS Co. will post 1.02 EPS for the current year.

ATS Profile

ATS Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides automation solutions worldwide. The company is also involved in planning, designing, building, commissioning, and servicing automated manufacturing and assembly systems, including automation products and test solutions. In addition, it offers pre-automation services comprising discovery and analysis, concept development, simulation, and total cost of ownership modelling; post automation services, including training, process optimization, preventative maintenance, emergency and on-call support, spare parts, retooling, retrofits, and equipment relocation; and contract manufacturing services, as well as after sales and services.