EFG International AG Invests $3.69 Million in Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. $ATMU

Key Points

• EFG International AG acquired 72,274 Atmus Filtration Technologies shares worth approximately $3.69 million in the second quarter, giving it a roughly 0.09% stake. Institutional investors collectively own 32.73% of the company.
• Atmus exceeded quarterly expectations, reporting $0.82 EPS and $527.9 million in revenue, up 16.5% year over year. The company maintained fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $2.85–$3.00.
• The stock traded at $49.34, below its 52-week high of $66.50, while analysts maintained a “Moderate Buy” consensus with a $62 price target. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, yielding approximately 0.5%.

EFG International AG bought a new stake in Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATMU - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 72,274 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,689,000. EFG International AG owned about 0.09% of Atmus Filtration Technologies at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Allworth Financial LP purchased a new position in Atmus Filtration Technologies in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its position in Atmus Filtration Technologies by 143.1% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 700 shares of the company's stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 412 shares during the last quarter. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $37,000. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies during the first quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies by 87.8% in the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 849 shares of the company's stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 397 shares during the last quarter. 32.73% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Atmus Filtration Technologies Trading Down 0.6%

NYSE ATMU opened at $49.34 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $4.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.09 and a beta of 1.19. Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $42.60 and a fifty-two week high of $66.50. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $51.33 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $55.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.18, a quick ratio of 1.83 and a current ratio of 2.65.

Atmus Filtration Technologies (NYSE:ATMU - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, August 7th. The company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.04. Atmus Filtration Technologies had a return on equity of 59.85% and a net margin of 11.32%.The firm had revenue of $527.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $507.02 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.75 earnings per share. The business's revenue was up 16.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Atmus Filtration Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.850-3.000 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. will post 2.97 earnings per share for the current year.

Atmus Filtration Technologies Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 27th will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 27th. This is an increase from Atmus Filtration Technologies's previous quarterly dividend of $0.06. Atmus Filtration Technologies's payout ratio is presently 9.20%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ATMU has been the topic of several analyst reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Sunday, June 14th. Robert W. Baird dropped their price target on shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies from $66.00 to $63.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies from a "hold (c+)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies from $70.00 to $67.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, May 4th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. They issued an "equal weight" rating and a $56.00 price objective on the stock. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Atmus Filtration Technologies has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $62.00.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Atmus Filtration Technologies news, CFO Jack Kienzler sold 5,132 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.25, for a total value of $232,223.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 75,804 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,430,131. This represents a 6.34% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CEO Stephanie Disher sold 25,652 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $45.25, for a total transaction of $1,160,753.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 363,024 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $16,426,836. This represents a 6.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 40,110 shares of company stock worth $1,836,804. Company insiders own 0.43% of the company's stock.

Atmus Filtration Technologies Company Profile

Atmus Filtration Technologies is a global developer and manufacturer of high-performance filter media and filtration solutions. The company designs and produces advanced materials that capture airborne particles across a range of applications, from heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems to industrial and cleanroom environments. By focusing on proprietary meltblown and nanofiber technologies, Atmus delivers media that balances efficiency, airflow and durability for both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket customers.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses pleated and panel filter media, depth filtration products and specialty laminates used in industries such as commercial buildings, healthcare, transportation and power generation.

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