Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of ATS Co. (NYSE:ATS - Free Report) by 1.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 3,229,265 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 51,365 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. owned 3.30% of ATS worth $98,486,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of ATS by 3.0% in the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 192,877 shares of the company's stock worth $5,602,000 after buying an additional 5,703 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of ATS by 33.6% during the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 40,970 shares of the company's stock worth $1,189,000 after purchasing an additional 10,314 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI boosted its stake in ATS by 29.0% in the 3rd quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 418,651 shares of the company's stock worth $12,162,000 after buying an additional 94,158 shares during the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new position in ATS during the third quarter worth approximately $722,000. Finally, Barclays PLC acquired a new stake in shares of ATS during the 3rd quarter worth $510,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 75.84% of the company's stock.
ATS Trading Down 0.2 %
ATS stock traded down $0.04 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $24.88. 7,636 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 138,981. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $27.02 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $28.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.92 and a quick ratio of 1.58. ATS Co. has a fifty-two week low of $20.90 and a fifty-two week high of $35.42. The company has a market capitalization of $2.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.70 and a beta of 1.10.
ATS (NYSE:ATS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23. ATS had a return on equity of 9.95% and a net margin of 3.27%. Equities research analysts forecast that ATS Co. will post 1.02 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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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.
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