ATS Co. (NYSE:ATS) Shares Bought by Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.

Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. grew its holdings in ATS Co. (NYSE:ATS - Free Report) by 13.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 404,823 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 49,483 shares during the quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. owned approximately 0.41% of ATS worth $12,341,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd. raised its stake in ATS by 497.7% in the fourth quarter. Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd. now owns 6,515,682 shares of the company's stock worth $198,614,000 after buying an additional 5,425,613 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of ATS by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,229,265 shares of the company's stock worth $98,486,000 after acquiring an additional 51,365 shares in the last quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of ATS by 333.3% in the 4th quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 1,671,264 shares of the company's stock valued at $50,905,000 after purchasing an additional 1,285,598 shares during the period. Clearbridge Investments LLC boosted its position in shares of ATS by 17.7% during the fourth quarter. Clearbridge Investments LLC now owns 1,627,746 shares of the company's stock valued at $49,614,000 after purchasing an additional 245,318 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Alberta Investment Management Corp raised its holdings in ATS by 15.9% in the fourth quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp now owns 1,086,700 shares of the company's stock worth $33,125,000 after purchasing an additional 148,700 shares in the last quarter. 75.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

ATS Stock Up 1.3 %

Shares of ATS stock traded up $0.31 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $24.42. 67,098 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 128,646. The company has a quick ratio of 1.58, a current ratio of 1.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97. The company's 50-day moving average price is $26.76 and its 200-day moving average price is $28.66. The company has a market cap of $2.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.99 and a beta of 1.10. ATS Co. has a 12 month low of $20.90 and a 12 month high of $35.42.

ATS (NYSE:ATS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.23. ATS had a return on equity of 9.95% and a net margin of 3.27%. On average, equities analysts expect that ATS Co. will post 1.02 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.