Atlantica Yield plc acquires, owns, and manages renewable energy natural gas, power, electric transmission lines, and water assets in North America, South America, Spain, Algeria, and South Africa. As of December 31, 2017, it had 22 assets, including 1,446 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy generation assets comprising solar power and wind plants; 300 MW of natural gas power generation assets that produce electricity and steam from natural gas; 1,099 miles of electric transmission lines; and desalination plants with an aggregate capacity of 10.5 million cubic feet per day. The company was formerly known as Abengoa Yield plc and changed its name to Atlantica Yield plc in May 2016. Atlantica Yield plc was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Brentford, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electric services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
Phone44-20-3499-0465
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.01 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees185
OptionableOptionable
Atlantica Yield (NASDAQ:AY) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Atlantica Yield's stock symbol?
Atlantica Yield trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AY."
How often does Atlantica Yield pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Atlantica Yield?
Atlantica Yield declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 31st. Investors of record on Friday, November 30th will be given a dividend of $0.36 per share on Friday, December 14th. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 29th. This is a boost from Atlantica Yield's previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. View Atlantica Yield's Dividend History.
How were Atlantica Yield's earnings last quarter?
Atlantica Yield PLC (NASDAQ:AY) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November, 5th. The utilities provider reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.08. The utilities provider had revenue of $323.81 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $297.91 million. Atlantica Yield had a positive return on equity of 3.21% and a negative net margin of 3.17%. View Atlantica Yield's Earnings History.
When is Atlantica Yield's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for AY?
5 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Atlantica Yield's stock. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $27.50. On average, they expect Atlantica Yield's share price to reach $25.6250 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 40.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Atlantica Yield.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Atlantica Yield?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Atlantica Yield in the last year. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Atlantica Yield.
Has Atlantica Yield been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about AY stock have trended very positive recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Atlantica Yield earned a news sentiment score of 3.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Atlantica Yield's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Atlantica Yield include Enel Chile (ENIC), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), IDACORP (IDA), CEMIG (CIG), Enel Generacion Chile (EOCC), Portland General Electric (POR), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE), Black Hills (BKH), PNM Resources (PNM), Clearway Energy (CWEN), Ormat Technologies (ORA), Pampa Energia (PAM), CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (EBR.B) and TerraForm Power (TERP).
Who are Atlantica Yield's key executives?
Atlantica Yield's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Santiago Seage Medela, Chief Exec. Officer (Age 49)
- Mr. Francisco Martinez-Davis, Chief Financial Officer (Age 55)
- Ms. Leire Pérez, Director, Investor Relations
- Ms. Irene M. Hernandez, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 38)
- Mr. Stevens C. Moore, VP of Corp. Strategy & Devel. (Age 45)
Who are Atlantica Yield's major shareholders?
Atlantica Yield's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.03%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.00%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.00%).
Which institutional investors are buying Atlantica Yield stock?
AY stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Bank of Montreal Can.
How do I buy shares of Atlantica Yield?
Shares of AY 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.
What is Atlantica Yield's stock price today?
One share of AY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.21.
How big of a company is Atlantica Yield?
Atlantica Yield has a market capitalization of $1.82 billion and generates $1.01 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $-111,800,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.18) on an earnings per share basis. Atlantica Yield employs 185 workers across the globe.
What is Atlantica Yield's official website?
How can I contact Atlantica Yield?
Atlantica Yield's mailing address is GREAT WEST HOUSE GW1 17TH FLOOR GREAT WEST ROAD, BRENTFORD X0, TW8 9DF. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 44-20-3499-0465 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Atlantica Yield (NASDAQ AY)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Atlantica Yield and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe AY will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe AY will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
