ATS (ATS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ATS Corp formerly, ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc is a Canada-based company that provides automation systems. The company designs and builds customized automated manufacturing and testing systems for customers, and provides pre- and post-automation services. The company's products comprise conveyor systems, automated electrified monorails, tray handlers, laser systems, and other hardware and software products. The company also provides pre-automation solutions, including strategic direction and planning services, as well as aftermarket support. The company's clients primarily come from the life sciences, food & beverage transportation, consumer products and electronics, and energy sectors. The company generates the majority of its sales from the North American and European markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$46.72 to C$48.37
• 50-Day Range: C$37.72 to C$48.46
• 52-Week Range: C$33.72 to C$49.02
• Volume: 227,236 shs
• Average Volume: 224,980 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$4.55 billion
• P/E Ratio: 246.74
• Dividend Yield: 4.92%
• Price Target: C$50.20
• Consensus Rating: Buy

ATS Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ATS scored higher than 40% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

ATS has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for ATS is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ATS has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of ATS is 246.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.43.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of ATS is 246.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.05.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ATS has a P/B Ratio of 2.58. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for ATS.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

ATS is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.92%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

ATS does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.12

News Sentiment

ATS has a news sentiment score of 0.12. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for ATS this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

7 people have searched for ATS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 133% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net C$689,672.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0152% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, ATS insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought C$689,672.00 in company stock and sold C$0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.97% of the stock of ATS is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

45.65% of the stock of ATS is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/06/2024
• Today: 5/11/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Machinery
• Current Symbol: TSE:ATS
• CIK: N/A
• Web: atsautomation.com
• Phone: 519-653-6500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 7,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for ATS: C$50.20
• High Price Target: C$57.00
• Low Price Target: C$46.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +7.1%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$0.19
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 246.74
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$89.58 million
• Net Margins: 0.67%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 1.09%
• Return on Assets: 5.42%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 89.58
• Current Ratio: 1.65
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$2.80 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.62
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: C$18.17 per share
• Price / Book: 2.58

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 96,951,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$4.55 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.97