NASDAQ:ATSG - Air Transport Services Group Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Air Transport Services Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ATSG."

Air Transport Services Group announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback program on Wednesday, February 28th 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $50,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Air Transport Services Group Inc. (NASDAQ:ATSG) issued its earnings results on Monday, August, 6th. The transportation company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.28. The transportation company had revenue of $203.61 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $208.24 million. Air Transport Services Group had a net margin of 10.44% and a return on equity of 20.53%. Air Transport Services Group's revenue for the quarter was down 19.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.21 earnings per share. View Air Transport Services Group's Earnings History.

Air Transport Services Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November, 5th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Air Transport Services Group.

4 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Air Transport Services Group's stock. Their predictions range from $22.00 to $32.00. On average, they anticipate Air Transport Services Group's stock price to reach $25.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Air Transport Services Group.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Air Transport Services Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Air Transport Services Group.

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Press coverage about ATSG stock has trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Air Transport Services Group earned a coverage optimism score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also gave news articles about the transportation company an impact score of 46.39 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Air Transport Services Group.

Air Transport Services Group's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.40%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.71%), FMR LLC (5.15%), Waddell & Reed Financial Inc. (2.13%), Private Capital Management LLC (2.06%) and Rice Hall James & Associates LLC (1.75%). Company insiders that own Air Transport Services Group stock include Brady Thomas Templeton, Jeffrey J Vorholt, John Matthew Starkovich, Joseph C Hete, Joseph Edward Roux, Matthew E Fedders, Quint O Turner, Richard Francis Corrado, Richard M Baudouin, W Joseph Payne and Willem Mesdag. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Air Transport Services Group.

ATSG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Employees Retirement System of Texas, Waddell & Reed Financial Inc., Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC, Hodges Capital Management Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Arrowgrass Capital Partners US LP. Company insiders that have sold Air Transport Services Group company stock in the last year include Joseph Edward Roux, Quint O Turner, Richard Francis Corrado, Richard M Baudouin and W Joseph Payne. View Insider Buying and Selling for Air Transport Services Group.

ATSG stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., SG Capital Management LLC, Private Capital Management LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Emerald Advisers Inc. PA, Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, River Road Asset Management LLC and Putnam Investments LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Air Transport Services Group.

Shares of ATSG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ATSG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.95.

Air Transport Services Group has a market capitalization of $1.20 billion and generates $1.07 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $18.49 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.90 on an earnings per share basis. Air Transport Services Group employs 3,010 workers across the globe.

Air Transport Services Group's mailing address is 145 HUNTER DR, WILMINGTON OH, 45177. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 937-382-5591 or via email at [email protected]