Zacks Research Analysts Decrease Earnings Estimates for AM

Antero Midstream Corporation (NYSE:AM - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Antero Midstream in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, July 15th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the pipeline company will post earnings of $0.23 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.24. The consensus estimate for Antero Midstream's current full-year earnings is $0.95 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Antero Midstream's Q1 2026 earnings at $0.24 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.26 EPS and Q2 2027 earnings at $0.28 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on AM. Morgan Stanley reissued an "underweight" rating and set a $17.00 price objective (up from $16.00) on shares of Antero Midstream in a research note on Tuesday, June 3rd. Wall Street Zen raised Antero Midstream from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, April 3rd.

Antero Midstream Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:AM traded up $0.10 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $17.66. The stock had a trading volume of 2,384,052 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,977,829. The business's 50 day moving average price is $18.36 and its 200 day moving average price is $17.23. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 1.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.49. Antero Midstream has a 1 year low of $13.12 and a 1 year high of $19.09. The company has a market cap of $8.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.29 and a beta of 1.01.

Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 30th. The pipeline company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $291.13 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $277.79 million. Antero Midstream had a return on equity of 19.75% and a net margin of 37.35%. The business's revenue was up 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.21 earnings per share.

Antero Midstream Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 23rd will be paid a $0.225 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 23rd. This represents a $0.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.10%. Antero Midstream's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 103.45%.

Insider Transactions at Antero Midstream

In other Antero Midstream news, Director Brooks J. Klimley sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.88, for a total transaction of $94,400.00. Following the sale, the director owned 73,645 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,390,417.60. This trade represents a 6.36% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.61% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Antero Midstream

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Transce3nd LLC purchased a new position in Antero Midstream in the 1st quarter worth $29,000. UMB Bank n.a. boosted its holdings in Antero Midstream by 170.8% in the 1st quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 3,469 shares of the pipeline company's stock worth $62,000 after buying an additional 2,188 shares during the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group boosted its holdings in Antero Midstream by 41.2% in the 1st quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 4,551 shares of the pipeline company's stock worth $82,000 after buying an additional 1,328 shares during the last quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. lifted its stake in Antero Midstream by 20.5% in the 4th quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 5,657 shares of the pipeline company's stock worth $85,000 after purchasing an additional 963 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. purchased a new position in Antero Midstream in the 4th quarter worth approximately $119,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 53.97% of the company's stock.

About Antero Midstream

Antero Midstream Corporation owns, operates, and develops midstream energy assets in the Appalachian Basin. It operates in two segments, Gathering and Processing, and Water Handling. The Gathering and Processing segment includes a network of gathering pipelines and compressor stations that collects and processes production from Antero Resources' wells in West Virginia and Ohio.