ATS Corporation stock analysis
ATS Corporation (ATO0) Stock Price & Analysis
ATO0 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 15.50 - EUR 15.50
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 15.40 - EUR 30.40
- Previous Close
- EUR 15.50
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 7
- Market Cap
- EUR 1.49B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 3.83B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 231.49M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 1.42B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 260.9
- Beta
- 0.24
- Next Earnings
- Feb 10, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.19
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Bookings And Backlog
High bookings and a sizable, diversified backlog provide multi-quarter revenue visibility and show demand for ATS automation across life sciences. The breadth of applications and enterprise orders can support repeat programs and reduce reliance on any single customer or end market as orders convert.
Cash Generation
Recent operating and free cash flow give ATS internal funding capacity while customers and projects convert unevenly. The $287M TTM free-cash-flow run rate can support investment in growth areas, service infrastructure and transformation, strengthening resilience if project timing remains lumpy.
Transformation And Aftermarket
Management's planned $65–$75M of annualized savings and growing aftermarket activity could improve earnings quality beyond one-time project deliveries. A leaner footprint and more recurring support work may increase operating leverage and make margins more durable once implementation is complete.
Bears Say
Profitability Compression
TTM net income was only $8.6M with a 0.3% net margin, while EBIT margin fell to 5.8% from 6.7% in FY2026. This sharp earnings compression weakens self-funded growth, reduces returns on capital, and leaves less cushion if execution or demand remains pressured.
Withdrawn FY2027 Objectives
ATS withdrew its fiscal 2027 revenue-growth and margin-expansion objectives after booking delays, while Q2 revenue fell 8.6% and adjusted operating margin dropped to 8.6%. Longer conversion times mean strong bookings may not restore revenue promptly, extending the period of weaker earnings.
Elevated Leverage
Net debt to adjusted EBITDA reached 3.1x, above ATS's 2–3x target range, as EBITDA declined and buybacks used capital. Operating above target can constrain flexibility for acquisitions, growth investment, and unexpected needs, increasing the importance of consistent cash generation during the earnings reset.
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Company Description
ATS Corporation
ATS Corporation, operating globally through its subsidiaries, delivers comprehensive automation solutions. The company's expertise spans the entire lifecycle of automated manufacturing and assembly systems, encompassing planning, design, construction, commissioning, and ongoing servicing, which also includes providing specialized automation products and test solutions. Their enterprise-level services involve meticulous project management, strategic selection and coordination of partners and suppliers, facility layout and operational design, and robust business case development and project justification. These solutions extend to post-project support, spare parts provision, system design, integration, validation, training, and startup assistance. Before automation implementation, ATS offers pre-automation services such as discovery and analysis, concept development, simulation, and total cost of ownership modeling. Following implementation, their post-automation services include training, process optimization, preventative maintenance, emergency support, spare parts, retooling, retrofits, and equipment relocation. Additionally, ATS engages in contract manufacturing services. The company's engineering capabilities cover design, prototyping, process verification, specification writing, software and manufacturing process controls development, standard automation product and platform creation, equipment design and build, third-party equipment qualification, procurement and integration, automation system installation, product line commissioning, validation, and comprehensive documentation. ATS serves a broad spectrum of industries, including life sciences, transportation, consumer products, food and beverage, and energy markets. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Cambridge, Canada, the company was formerly known as ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. before adopting its current name, ATS Corporation, in November 2022.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Douglas William Wright
- Employees
- 7,000
- Website
- www.atsautomation.com
- Address
- Building No.2, Cambridge, ON, N3H 4R7, CA
ATS Corporation (ATO0) Earnings & Revenues
ATO0 Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentNeutral
The call presented strong bookings, a record and diversified life sciences backlog, attractive nuclear and radiopharma opportunities, improved cash flow, and progress on the fixed cost transformation program. However, these positives were offset in the near term by revenue and earnings declines, margin compression, tariff-related order delays, withdrawn fiscal-year growth and margin objectives, longer backlog conversion timelines, restructuring actions, and leverage above the target range. Overall, the outlook was balanced, with management confident in medium- and long-term growth but acknowledging meaningful near-term execution and demand challenges.
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Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| Technical Analysis | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |
