National Bank Financial Weighs in on ATS Q1 Earnings

ATS Co. (NYSE:ATS) – Stock analysts at National Bank Financial issued their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for shares of ATS in a research note issued on Tuesday, December 3rd. National Bank Financial analyst M. Sytchev anticipates that the company will earn $0.46 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for ATS’s current full-year earnings is $1.35 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for ATS’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.41 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $0.43 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their price objective on shares of ATS from $34.00 to $30.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, August 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on shares of ATS from $36.00 to $31.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, August 13th.

ATS Stock Performance

ATS stock opened at $31.57 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 2.08 and a quick ratio of 1.71. ATS has a 1-year low of $24.82 and a 1-year high of $44.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.89 and a beta of 1.15. The company’s 50-day moving average is $30.25 and its 200 day moving average is $29.97.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ATS

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ATS. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its position in shares of ATS by 91.5% during the second quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 3,294 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,000 after acquiring an additional 1,574 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. purchased a new position in shares of ATS during the second quarter worth approximately $286,000. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its position in shares of ATS by 125.0% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 14,132 shares of the company’s stock worth $431,000 after acquiring an additional 7,850 shares during the period. Barclays PLC purchased a new position in shares of ATS during the third quarter worth approximately $510,000. Finally, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank increased its position in shares of ATS by 4.8% during the second quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 17,457 shares of the company’s stock worth $565,000 after acquiring an additional 804 shares during the period. 75.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About ATS

ATS Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides automation solutions worldwide. The company is also involved in planning, designing, building, commissioning, and servicing automated manufacturing and assembly systems, including automation products and test solutions. In addition, it offers pre-automation services comprising discovery and analysis, concept development, simulation, and total cost of ownership modelling; post automation services, including training, process optimization, preventative maintenance, emergency and on-call support, spare parts, retooling, retrofits, and equipment relocation; and contract manufacturing services, as well as after sales and services.