Alberta Investment Management Corp Has $33.13 Million Holdings in ATS Co. (NYSE:ATS)

Alberta Investment Management Corp lifted its stake in ATS Co. (NYSE:ATS) by 15.9% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,086,700 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 148,700 shares during the quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp’s holdings in ATS were worth $33,125,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Highland Peak Capital LLC bought a new stake in ATS during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $5,798,000. Barclays PLC bought a new stake in ATS during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $510,000. National Bank of Canada FI grew its position in ATS by 29.0% during the 3rd quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 418,651 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,162,000 after acquiring an additional 94,158 shares during the last quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. grew its position in ATS by 94.3% during the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,772 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,000 after acquiring an additional 860 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new stake in ATS during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $722,000. 75.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

ATS Stock Down 0.6 %

NYSE ATS opened at $29.06 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $2.85 billion, a PE ratio of 44.03 and a beta of 1.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.92 and a quick ratio of 1.71. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $28.97 and its 200 day simple moving average is $28.92. ATS Co. has a one year low of $24.82 and a one year high of $39.58.

ATS (NYSE:ATS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23. ATS had a return on equity of 9.95% and a net margin of 3.27%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that ATS Co. will post 1.06 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

ATS Profile

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.